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Accelerate your cloud migration and modernization journey

By: AWS

Type: eBook

Migrating legacy workloads to the cloud is a key step in digital transformation. This eBook examines why organizations migrate to AWS, citing benefits like cost reduction, enhanced security, and access to new technologies. It details use cases for modernizing Microsoft, mainframe, and Oracle workloads on AWS.

Insights from TEKsystems Global Services, an AWS Migration Competency Partner, are included to accelerate cloud migration. Key takeaways:

  • Up to 56% reduction in 5-year TCO for Windows on AWS
  • 31% average cost savings for mainframe migrations
  • Enhanced agility, innovation, and customer experience for Oracle ERP

Read the eBook to discover how AWS migration can unlock new business possibilities.

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    Optimize license costs for migrating Microsoft workloads to the cloud

    By: Nutanix

    Type: White Paper

    Migrating to the public cloud is key for application modernization, but licensing must be considered for a favorable business case. This white paper discusses how Nutanix's Cloud Clusters (NC2) on AWS can enhance license efficiency and cut costs for Microsoft workloads.

    Key insights:

    • Licensing costs often surpass cloud infrastructure expenses.
    • NC2 allows overprovisioning and right-sizing VMs, avoiding unnecessary core licensing, saving up to 91% on Windows Server licenses.
    • NC2 supports higher CPU contention, reducing BYOL licensing costs.
    • SQL Server users can see a 39% licensing cost reduction.

    Read the full white paper to optimize software licenses and strengthen your cloud migration case.

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    10 ways to optimize costs and innovate with AWS

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    From startups to enterprises, organizations are innovating faster by reducing their infrastructure costs with AWS. Read Accelerate Transformation to learn how AWS can help you optimize your infrastructure investment, including instance types that match your workload needs; high-performance, low-cost machine learning (ML), cost effective storage solutions; and more.

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