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Cloud migration consulting services

We migrate you to the cloud to deliver the business outcomes you need: cutting costs, speeding up innovation, and reducing risk. Our cloud migration consultants use tested methods to move your business to any major platform—including Google Cloud, AWS, OCI, and Microsoft Azure—with minimal disruption.

Our cloud migration consulting services optimize your environment from day one and prepare your data for AI and analytics to deliver results.

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40%

Decrease in operational spending

By partnering with Pythian, customers significantly reduce their database costs.

11,000+

Data systems managed

Pythian supports over 45 technologies—from data platforms, warehouses, data lakes, databases, and the cloud.

500+

Global customers

As a global service provider, we serve customers across the world—many who have been with us for decades.

AWS cloud migration consulting

As an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, we specialize in comprehensive AWS cloud migration consulting services. Our expertise covers the full suite of Amazon Web Services, helping clients migrate to AWS to achieve cost reductions, operational improvements, and accelerated innovation through advanced platforms and tools such as Amazon RDS and Redshift.

Google Cloud migration consulting

Pythian's Google Cloud migration consulting helps businesses optimize expenses, accelerate development, and enhance security. Their proven approach includes comprehensive assessment and strategic planning to ensure a seamless migration with minimal disruption. Certified specialists meticulously execute the migration, safeguarding data integrity and performance. Post-migration, Pythian provides support for sustained optimal performance on Google Cloud.

Microsoft Azure cloud migration consulting

As a Microsoft Gold Partner, our consultants specialize in the full suite of Microsoft Azure services. We'll help you migrate to Azure, reducing costs, improving operations, and accelerating innovation with advanced tools and platforms such as Azure SQL and Azure Synapse Analytics.

Oracle Cloud consulting

Maximize your Oracle investment by migrating to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Our expert consultants ensure a seamless, efficient transition with minimal disruption, managing the entire process from on-premise databases to OCI or upgrades to Exadata Cloud Service. Reduce costs, boost performance, and accelerate innovation on the cloud designed for Oracle.

Lift and shift consulting services

Our lift and shift consulting service offers the quickest and most direct route to migrating your applications and data to the cloud. Our consultants, with decades of practical experience, oversee the entire rehosting process. This ensures a seamless transition with minimal risk and disruption, allowing you to rapidly exit your data center, reduce costs, and enhance scalability, thereby paving the way for future innovation.

Porch reduces cost and complexity with Google Cloud migration

Operating in a complex multi-cloud environment, Porch faced unnecessary management overhead and security risks. Our cloud migration consultants helped them consolidate their infrastructure by migrating "all in" to Google Cloud, a move that reduced complexity, cut costs, and simplified network management.

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Fast track your cloud migration

Using AI tooling, Pythian can accelerate cloud migrations—cuting years worth of work down to a matter of weeks.

Accelerate with analytics and AI

Migrating to the cloud is the first step to getting more value from your data. We prepare your environment to use advanced tools for analytics, AI, and machine learning. This helps you innovate faster and gain a competitive advantage.

Increase agility and performance

Migrating to the cloud lets you scale your infrastructure to meet changing business demands. We optimize your new environment for better performance, making your applications faster and more responsive for your users.

Reduce costs

By optimizing your cloud environment from day one, you avoid over-provisioning. You also ensure you only pay for the resources you use, leading to long-term cost savings.

Minimize business disruption

We keep your business running during a migration. Our detailed planning and data synchronization cut downtime and reduce project risk.

Strengthen security and compliance

We design and build your cloud environment with security and governance from the start. This protects your data and helps you meet strict regulatory and compliance requirements.

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

We help you migrate workloads to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) quickly and with less risk. As a Google Cloud Premier Partner, we have proven expertise in Google’s database, AI, and analytics tools. We handle all migration types, from simple "lift and shift" of virtual machines to complex projects like moving from Oracle to Google Cloud, so your business can get the most from the cloud.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

We help you improve performance and cut costs by migrating your databases, applications, and virtual machines to Amazon Web Services (AWS). As an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, our certified experts use proven methods to move your workloads with minimal risk and disruption.

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Microsoft Azure

We help you migrate your workloads to Microsoft Azure with minimal risk and disruption. Our consultants have deep experience with Azure databases, applications, and virtual machines. We manage your entire migration—from initial planning and data transfer to post-migration optimization—to ensure your new environment is secure, controls costs, and helps you meet your business goals.

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

We migrate your Oracle Database workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) with minimal downtime. With decades of experience managing complex Oracle systems, our consultants handle every project, from on-premises database moves to Exadata Cloud Service upgrades. We go beyond simply moving your data; we tune your new environment to improve performance and lower your costs.

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"This project is the start of an ambitious plan to modernize our cloud infrastructure, unlocking capacity to modernize our data platform to cloud-native services. In turn, it facilitates shorter cycle times to put the right data in the right hands for Gen AI applications and use cases.”

Khan Klatt

Senior Director of Software Engineering, Porch.com

Cloud migration assessment

Our migration consultants conduct a technical assessment of your current environment, identifying dependencies, risks, and workload mapping to recommend the right cloud provider and migration strategy for your business goals.

Cloud migration strategy and plan

We develop a customized cloud strategy and roadmap that aligns with your business goals, budget, and timeline. We collaborate with your stakeholders to determine the best migration path for each workload and establish data governance frameworks for the new environment.

Cloud environment configuration and migration

Our consultants set up the target cloud infrastructure, including all networking, security, and storage resources. We then handle the complexities of data and application transfer, ensuring a seamless deployment with minimal business disruption.

Testing and validation

We perform rigorous testing to confirm the reliability and performance of the new cloud environment. This includes functional testing, performance testing, data validation, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure everything works correctly and meets your business needs.

Cutover and on-going support

After a successful migration, we manage the final cutover by redirecting traffic and decommissioning old infrastructure. Our services extend beyond the migration itself, with post-migration cloud managed services for cost management, performance optimization, and automation.

Outdoor Retailer's Oracle to Google Cloud Shift Drives Data Innovation

Facing challenges with high costs, complex licensing, and performance bottlenecks from its on-premises Oracle databases, this retailer needed a modern solution. Our database migration consultants planned and executed a seamless transition to Google Cloud's bare metal solution, resulting in significant cost savings and improved performance.

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OCI Migration Gives American Foodservice Distributor Ultimate Control

This American foodservice distributor needed more control over their patching and upgrades. Our experts managed their complex data migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), providing them with ultimate control and ongoing managed database services to ensure a smooth transition.

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AllSaints Boosts Conversions & Cuts Costs Through Cloud Migration

Facing challenges with site instability and high infrastructure costs, AllSaints partnered with Pythian to migrate to Google Cloud. This move cut infrastructure costs by 50% and improved performance during peak demand, leading to a 35% improvement in page load speeds and a 20% increase in online conversions.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about cloud migration consulting services

Cloud migration consulting is a service designed to help you move your business to a major cloud platform—like Google Cloud, AWS, OCI, or Microsoft Azure—to achieve specific business outcomes like cutting costs, speeding up innovation, and reducing risk. The goal is to ensure a seamless transition with minimal disruption to your operations.

Our cloud migration consulting services are designed to handle every stage of your project. This includes a technical cloud migration assessment, building a comprehensive business case, developing a customized cloud strategy and plan, configuring the new cloud environment, migrating your data, and providing on-going post-migration support for day-to-day operations.

You should hire cloud migration consultants to de-risk the complex migration process and ensure your new environment is optimized from day one. Our consultants use tested methodologies and strategic planning to minimize downtime, and they prepare your new environment to leverage advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning, helping you unlock the full potential of your data in the cloud.

Unlike many cloud migration consulting companies, Pythian has extensive experience and partnerships with all major cloud providers, including Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Our full-service approach is designed to reduce costs and enhance security, and we use AI tooling to accelerate migrations, cutting years' worth of work down to a matter of weeks.

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Cloud migration consulting services

Pythian has the top cloud migration consultants

Decrease in operational spending

Data systems managed

Global customers

Get your data where it needs to be—faster, and risk-free

AWS cloud migration consulting

Google Cloud migration consulting

Microsoft Azure cloud migration consulting

Oracle Cloud consulting

Lift and shift consulting services

Porch reduces cost and complexity with Google Cloud migration

Become a cloud-smart business

Fast track your cloud migration

Accelerate with analytics and AI

Increase agility and performance

Reduce costs

Minimize business disruption

Strengthen security and compliance

No matter where your data resides, Pythian can help you migrate your databases

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Microsoft Azure

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Begin your cloud migration journey with confidence

Cloud migration assessment

Cloud migration strategy and plan

Cloud environment configuration and migration

Testing and validation

Cutover and on-going support

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See how our customers succeed with cloud migration

Outdoor Retailer's Oracle to Google Cloud Shift Drives Data Innovation

OCI Migration Gives American Foodservice Distributor Ultimate Control

AllSaints Boosts Conversions & Cuts Costs Through Cloud Migration

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about cloud migration consulting services