Our multi-cloud methodology

Migrate, modernize, optimize, and manage your cloud infrastructure

Migrate

Migrating workloads from your data center to the cloud can bolster your organization’s adaptability and versatility. But getting there can be a challenge, and having to choose from the myriad of migration solutions on the market doesn’t make the process any easier. The right partner can help identify which solutions are best for your needs.

SHI’s cloud migration team starts by gaining a holistic understanding of your existing IT environment, leveraging vendor-neutral expertise and industry best practices to recommend a solution that matches your goals.

Our migration experts can help you:

Automation drives new levels of efficiency, customer experience, and performance outcomes for businesses around the globe. We assess your processes and capabilities and identify areas where you can and should automate to drive greater value from your IT systems.

Are your applications and workloads well-suited for migration? Will they properly operate in a new cloud environment? SHI’s application experts will provide insights into your current database and application architecture, usage, resources, and dependencies for accurate assessment and optimized design for a future home in the cloud.

Organizations are moving to multi-cloud environments to get best-of-breed technology optimized for their way of doing business. SHI has proven competencies and advanced certifications in all major public cloud technologies. Our experts leverage industry best practices to ensure you get the right solutions for your business and IT requirements.

Learn more about how SHI helps you succeed with migrating to cloud. Read our ebook: Cloud Ascension – Building the Right Cloud Strategy With Expert Guidance From the Field

Modernize

When aging technology is the foundation of your most important workloads, disruptions are an inevitability. By modernizing your legacy systems, you can decrease application downtime and avoid infrastructure failures. SHI’s cloud experts will help you select, deploy, and manage cutting-edge technologies that support your IT needs so that your legacy technology won’t be an innovation roadblock. SHI can help you put the right tools and systems in place to allow you to reach your full potential.

By modernizing your infrastructure, you can:

Regularly adding new features and functionality to existing applications allows IT teams to meet current and future business needs. SHI helps you take your legacy applications to the next level. We create a future-state roadmap for your legacy applications and retool your infrastructure, enhancing long-term business capabilities.

Increase the efficiency of your legacy applications by leveraging upgrades and fixes through cloud and application providers. SHI’s application engineers have advanced certification in all major application and cloud technologies. They can help you identify and implement upgrades that unlock greater performance capabilities.

As applications age, they accrue higher operating expenses for your business. SHI’s automation team helps you bring down these costs through greater process and organizational efficiency. We find ways to increase your long-term staff productivity and create processes for reducing incidents while increasing collaboration and workflow coordination.

Watch how SHI can help modernize your environment: Making optimization magic — DevOps and app modernization

Optimize

A nimble IT environment helps your hybrid workforce function smoothly with new features and functionality. SHI can help optimize your infrastructure and increase flexibility by creating a future-state cloud roadmap for your applications and retooling your infrastructure to automate tasks and processes.

Maximize the return on your cloud investments with:

Accurately identify your current and projected cloud consumption requirements and planned spend. SHI’s cloud cost management team assesses your historical IT spending practices and develops a detailed execution plan that includes prioritizing your cloud sourcing target, realistic savings goals, and specific tactics to help you achieve them.

Gain access to customizable tools that provide cloud usage and spend data all in one place. SHI’s experts help you create tailored dashboards that provide cloud insights for your organization and ensure your KPIs and business requirements are being met.

Flexibility not only impacts the functionality of your infrastructure, but also how you manage it. Optimize the management of your cloud platforms through SHI One, our simplified cloud and services dashboard, regardless of which platform(s) you use.

Whether you’re taking advantage of several clouds or managing multiple contracts with a single vendor, SHI One consolidates all your important management, consumption, and cost information into a single pane of glass. Teams and individuals can then build custom views to provide the information critical to their role in managing your organization’s cloud strategy.

Optimizing your cloud management enables your business to invest newly freed time and resources into new revenue streams. Leveraging SHI One, you can more easily take your existing systems and data and transition them into newer technologies that meet the needs of a hybrid world.

Watch how SHI One can optimize your cloud management: SHI One: cloud and service management made easy

Manage

Your cloud needs to be managed in a way that can scale to your current and future needs. SHI’s cloud managed services solutions include platform design, automation, operations, compliance, and security expertise to ensure every factor of your cloud environment meets your business challenges.

We can help improve your:

Centralize the process of keeping your laptops, desktops, servers, and other devices free from vulnerabilities within the cloud. SHI’s cloud managed services enable you to manage your patch deployment and change management capabilities. We help you protect every endpoint — workstations, laptops, servers and more — and ensure compliance with real-time reports.

Dealing with the aftermath of a cloud incident can be a daunting task. SHI helps you create cloud security policies and risk assessments. We constantly monitor your systems and when an incident occurs, we investigate the severity and type of threats, identify the root cause, remove malware, and implement measures to prevent future incidents.

Regulating availability, integrity, usage, and security of data in cloud environments is paramount for achieving your future IT and business goals. We help automate your data access and privacy controls, taking away risk-prone manual responsibilities of cloud-based data governance, simplifying data administration, and accelerating your important data delivery tasks.

To keep up with remote workforces and improve flexibility, you need the skills necessary to effectively maintain and expand your cloud environment. With SHI’s cloud managed services, you gain access to the capabilities you need to operate in the cloud with confidence.

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