Migration to Amazon ECS

• Transition to microservices architecture: with Amazon ECS it is easy to deploy, manage, and scale individual components independently, enhancing agility and flexibility in application development.
• Improve orchestration of containerized workloads: Amazon ECS provides simplified deployment and scaling of containers.
• Reach high availability and scalability: Amazon ECS can automatically distribute containers across availability zones and seamlessly scale resources based on workload demands.
• Develop multi-tenancy applications: with Amazon ECS it is possible to isolate and manage containers for different customers or tenants securely, ensuring data separation and resource optimization.
• Focus on DevOps automation: with Amazon ECS integration into automation workflows, it is possible to automate container deployments, streamline development processes, and improve deployment speed and efficiency.
• Enhance disaster recovery and high availability: application deployment on Amazon ECS provides built-in redundancy and failover capabilities for business continuity.

• Innovative startups and scale-ups seeking agile and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
• Online retailers and e-commerce businesses looking to enhance the scalability and reliability of their web applications.
• Development firms focusing on building and deploying software applications that want to simplify the management of containerized workloads, automate deployment processes, and optimize resource utilization.
• Large enterprises with complex IT infrastructures and diverse application workloads that want to standardize and streamline container deployment and management.
• Digital agencies and consultancies handling client projects that want to deliver scalable and high-performance applications for clients.
• Software as a Service (SaaS) providers offering cloud-based solutions.
• Banks, FinTech startups, and financial services firms looking to improve application performance, security, and compliance.
• Healthcare providers and organizations handling sensitive patient data.

Initial consultation

We conduct an initial consultation to understand the customer's current infrastructure, requirements, and migration goals.

Assessment and analysis

We will evaluate the existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads in detail to understand dependencies, performance requirements, and compatibility with ECS. We will also identify containerization readiness and potential challenges for migration.

Project plan submission

We provide a project plan to our customer that includes a definition of statement of work, project deliverables, timelines, implementation phases, roles, and responsibilities.

Architecture design and planning

Our team will develop a tailored architecture design for ECS, considering container orchestration, networking, security, and scalability requirements. They will create a migration plan outlining the sequence, prioritization, and methodologies for migrating applications and services to ECS.

Containerization and preparation

We can also containerize applications using Docker if they are not already containerized. We will ensure applications are optimized for container deployment, addressing dependencies and compatibility issues.

Migration strategy development

Our experts will develop a migration strategy that includes phased migrations, testing strategies, rollback plans, and resource allocation for a smooth transition.

Deployment and configuration

We will deploy containers onto ECS clusters and configure them for optimal performance, scalability, and resilience. We will also set up load balancing, auto-scaling, and security configurations within ECS.

Data migration and integration

Our professionals will migrate data stores, databases, and persistent storage solutions to ECS-compatible services and ensure data integrity and consistency during the migration process.

Testing and validation

We also conduct thorough testing to validate the functionality, performance, and compatibility of applications within the ECS environment.

Project handover

IT-Magic’s team transfers the project to the customer which involves handing over project deliverables, documentation, and responsibilities to ensure a smooth and successful project closure.

“IT-Magic’s expertise and commitment to understanding our unique business requirements and delivering a scalable and reliable ECS environment truly set them apart. Their dedication to ensuring smooth and efficient processes showcases their attention to detail and customer-centric approach. We highly recommend IT-Magic for any organization looking for seamless migration to Amazon ECS.”

Chief Technology Officer, NDA