Why did Kem One migrate to VMware Cloud on AWS?
Kem One aimed to replace its ageing IT infrastructure, which was spread across two data centers in the Lyon region. The company sought to migrate to the public cloud with minimal downtime and without the need to rewrite non-cloud-native applications. Additionally, they wanted to incorporate necessary virtualization technologies and ensure they had support from a reliable service provider.
What were the results of the migration?
After migrating 280 virtual machines in real time to VMware Cloud on AWS, Kem One realized a 26% reduction in infrastructure costs. They also managed to keep downtime under 15 minutes for 900 SAP users during the migration process, which significantly improved their operational efficiency.
How has the migration impacted Kem One's operations?
The migration to VMware Cloud on AWS has enhanced Kem One's agility and flexibility, allowing them to quickly add additional infrastructure components based on the needs of their development teams and budget considerations. This transformation has enabled them to respond more effectively to changing business demands.