Purpose
As cloud adoption continues to become a primary focus for most company’s applications strategy as a necessity for the modern organization. For your business you need the overarching benefit and silver lining of migrating to the public cloud from an in-house CapEx model with your team supporting these critical business operations. The need to equip your team with the hands-on skills, they need to prepare and execute application migration with user-friendly application to support the to-to-day operations is crucial. This JAM Session will arm your team with the ability to understand the concepts, organize the strategy, and define the practical steps to improve the overall success for your organization
Duration
2 Weeks
Customer Team Size
5 - 10 members
Tasks
Activities that are planned for this 2-week JAM Session for VMware Cloud on
AWS Cloud Migration include:
- JAM Session use-case definition
- Introduction to VMware Cloud on AWS
- Migration Patterns and Use Cases to VMware Cloud on AWS
- Networking/Security/Operations overview
- Use-case preparation/migration to VMware Cloud
- AWS Account Management and Setup fundamentals
- Operational enhancements for running workloads on Hybrid Environments
- Security overview and patterns for Hybrid Environments
- Troubleshooting and Debugging tools and utilities
- Workload Synchronization/Migration patterns
- Synchronize the workloads to enable the migration
- Cutover Strategy and Implementation of identified workloads
- Post migration steps and lessons learnt
- Integration of migrated workload with AWS services within VMware Cloud
- Integration of migrated workload with other native AWS services
- Modernization paths for the migrated workload
Representative VMware Cloud on AWS Tools/Services
- VMware: vCenter, vSphere, SDDC (vSAN, ESXi, NSX-T),HCX
- AWS: EC2, ALB, ENI, S3
- RDS on VM Stack
Outcomes
- Understanding of VMware Cloud capabilities/limitations on AWS
- Understanding of VMware Cloud migration patterns
- Execution of workload migrations to VMware Cloud
- Cutting over and post migration tasks for workloads on VMware Cloud
- Understanding of Day2 Operations (security/Operations/Management) post migration
- High Level Migration roadmap and next steps
