VMware Migration Readiness Assessment
Reduce VMware Cost While Modernizing Your Infrastructure
Are you looking to rapidly reduce your VMware footprint while transforming your IT estate and maintaining your levels of service? Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization presents a compelling option for IT organizations to achieve cost savings while also positioning themselves to leverage the power of containerization in the future. Migrating from a VMware environment to OpenShift Virtualization requires careful planning and analysis to ensure a seamless transition without disruptions to business operations.
Fierce Software’s VMware to OCPVirt Migration Readiness Assessment provides customers with an in-depth analysis and roadmap to streamline their migration process.
Why a Readiness Assessment?
Your team needs a plan. A way to accelerate the transition, without tripping over common issues, running into stoppages due to support issues or mistakenly tackling complicated migrations first. Leverage our team’s expertise in virtualization, containers and cloud technologies to provide you with a plan that delivers the quickest return with the least amount of effort.
Our Approach
Analyze, Simplify, & Streamline
Our expert consultants conduct a thorough review of your VMware environment, encompassing compute, storage, networking, and applications.
We analyze key metrics, configuration settings, and performance data to gain a holistic understanding of your infrastructure.
Each virtual machine (VM) in your environment is meticulously assessed for its compatibility with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization.
We categorize VMs into three tiers – green, yellow, and red – based on the complexity and feasibility of migrating their workloads to OpenShift.
- Green (Low Complexity): VMs classified as green exhibit characteristics that indicate a high compatibility and readiness for migration to OpenShift Virtualization. These VMs are likely to experience minimal challenges during the migration process.
- Yellow (Moderate Complexity): VMs categorized as yellow may require additional considerations and adjustments before migrating to OpenShift. These VMs may have certain dependencies or configurations that need to be addressed to ensure a smooth transition.
- Red (High Complexity): VMs marked as red represent higher complexity in terms of migrating their workloads to OpenShift Virtualization. These VMs may have significant dependencies, specialized
configurations, or legacy applications that require careful planning and remediation.
Our expert consultants conduct a thorough review of your VMware environment, encompassing compute, storage, networking, and applications.
We analyze key metrics, configuration settings, and performance data to gain a holistic understanding of your infrastructure.
Key Benefits
Reduced Infrastructure Costs
By reducing your VMware footprint, expect a reduction in ongoing infrastructure costs, without realizing the additional benefits of containerization
Minimized Risk and Downtime
Our comprehensive assessment minimizes the risk of migration failures and ensures minimal downtime during the transition to OpenShift Virtualization.
Optimized Resource Utilization
By identifying green, yellow, and red VMs, we help you prioritize migration efforts and allocate resources effectively, optimizing your migration plan for efficiency
Future-Proof Infrastructure
Migrating to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization positions your organization for future growth and innovation, enabling agility, scalability, and cost savings
Our Assessment Covers
Current State Analysis
Review of existing VMware workloads, applications and infrastructure.
Migration Readiness Report
Assessment of migration complexity by VM and application workload.
Migration Roadmap
High-level plan for VMware to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization migration, based on our migration readiness analysis.
Ideal for organizations seeking to:
- Reduce cost of their VMware estate
- Quickly develop a plan to migrate from VMware to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
- Reduce risks associated with a VMware migration
- Accelerate their ability to execute a VMware migration
Learn More About Fierce Software
Whether you’re evaluating new technologies or modernizing existing environments, our experts are ready to help.