Legacy System to Cloud Migration Strategy for a Bank

Legacy System to Cloud Migration Strategy for a Bank

John David

Sparity crafted a cloud migration strategy for a leading bank. Engaging with us to revolutionize their IT infrastructure, the client faced challenges spanning legacy systems to scalability. Sparity’s sophisticated approach paved the way for seamless transformation.

Client: Bank

Services: Cloud Migration

Year: 2023

Key Challenges

  • Client indulgence in legacy systems leads to high maintenance challenges and increased costs.
  • Physical servers poses ongoing difficulties and escalate operational expenses, needed a smooth cloud migration strategy.
  • Client scalability challenges, particularly during peak times when huge transactions taking place, demanding a carefully orchestrated migration strategy.
  • Stringent banking regulations and the necessity to protect sensitive data added complexity to ensuring a secure and compliant cloud environment.

Technologies

Solution

  • After a careful analysis, Sparity suggested cloud migration strategy.
  • Used AWS Migration Hub for infrastructure analysis for server data, and improvement report.
  • Employed AWS services for scalable, secure architecture to meet banking industry needs with high availability.
  • Used AWS Database Migration Service (EC2, RDS, VPC) for seamless data migration.
  • Our team Conducted pre-migration assessments and ensured ongoing data integration.
  • We successfully Configured and executed migration tasks, ensuring ongoing data integration.
  • Implemented AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for secure access and utilized AWS KMS for encryption.
  • Configured CloudTrail for logging and monitoring.
  • We Leveraged Terraform for infrastructure as code to automate resource provisioning.
  • Used Ansible for configuration management, ensuring reproducibility.
  • Implemented auto-scaling and load balancing for resource optimization.

Benefits

  • Realized a 30% reduction in IT infrastructure costs through cloud service optimization.\
  • Achieved a 50% increase in transaction handling capacity during peak periods, ensuring customer experience.
  • Reduced security incidents by 40%, safeguarding sensitive customer data, meeting compliance requirements, and enhancing the bank’s reputation.
  • Streamlined processes resulted in a 25% improvement in overall operational efficiency, translating into faster response times by reducing downtimes.