Cloud Engineering Transformation – G42 to Public Cloud (GCC Region)
A large enterprise in the GCC region operating critical workloads on G42 cloud infrastructure sought to enhance scalability, global reach, and cost efficiency by transitioning selected workloads to a public cloud environment.
Location:
USA
Industry:
Manufacturing & Operations
Services Provided
IT Consulting
Client Overview
A large enterprise in the GCC region operating critical workloads on G42 cloud infrastructure sought to enhance scalability, global reach, and cost efficiency by transitioning selected workloads to a public cloud environment.
Business Challenge
- Vendor ecosystem limitations
- Limited global scalability outside the region
- Rising infrastructure costs
- Need for advanced cloud-native services
- High availability and compliance requirements within GCC
Objective
Design and execute a secure, compliant, and optimized migration strategy from G42 private cloud to a leading public cloud platform while ensuring zero disruption to business operations.
Solution Implemented
We delivered a structured Cloud Engineering & Migration Framework tailored for GCC regulatory and security requirements.
1️⃣ Cloud Readiness Assessment
- Application dependency mapping
- Workload classification (Rehost / Replatform / Refactor)
- Cost & performance benchmarking
2️⃣ Target Architecture Design
- Multi-region public cloud design
- High Availability (HA) & Disaster Recovery (DR) architecture
- Identity & access control alignment
- Secure VPC segmentation
3️⃣ Migration Execution
- Phased migration approach
- Database replication & synchronization
- Containerization of legacy services
- Automated Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployment
4️⃣ Security & Compliance
- Data encryption at rest & in transit
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Compliance alignment with UAE & GCC regulations
- Continuous security monitoring
Technology Stack
- Public Cloud: AWS / Azure
- Containers: Kubernetes
- IaC: Terraform
- Monitoring: Cloud-native observability tools
- CI/CD: DevOps automation pipelines
Results & Business Impact
- 🚀 60% improvement in deployment speed
- 💰 35% infrastructure cost optimization
- 🌍 Global scalability across regions
- 🔒 Enhanced security & governance model
Results & Business Impact
- Seamless transition with minimal downtime
- Optimized cloud cost model
- Modern cloud-native architecture
- Future-ready digital foundation
Results & Business Impact
- Multi-cloud strategy enablement
- AI-driven workload optimization
- Advanced FinOps implementation
- Regional disaster recovery expansion
