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IT Engineering & Operations for Businesses

Cloud strategy, migration and optimization

Cloud strategy, migration and optimization

A tailored IT infrastructure is essential for business success. Only with an optimized infrastructure can processes be automated, innovations enabled, and investments in new applications fully exploited.

Migration to the cloud is an important step for banks and financial institutions looking to modernize their IT infrastructure. However, this step is complex and requires a great deal of expertise and experience. We provide you with comprehensive and competent support.

Our service portfolio

Our comprehensive portfolio of services in the field of IT engineering and operations is tailored precisely to these challenges. With our many years of expertise, we support banks and financial companies in analyzing their IT infrastructure, developing cloud strategies, and migrating and redeveloping cloud applications.

Our analysis helps you identify weaknesses in your IT infrastructure and highlights areas for improvement. We evaluate your hardware, software, and processes and compile a comprehensive report with recommendations for optimizing your infrastructure.

We advise you on developing a cloud strategy tailored to your specific applications and needs. We take your business goals, budgets, and schedules into account and create a plan for the successful cloud transformation of your company.

We support you in migrating existing applications to the cloud and developing new, cloud-optimized solutions—from lift-and-shift to new development—to make the most of the advantages of the cloud.

We have established partnerships with all major hyperscalers, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. This enables us to make optimal use of various platforms and offer tailor-made solutions for our customers.

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Schmitz-Christian

Christian Schmitz

Business Unit Manager

heads the IT Consulting Cooperative Financial Group division at msg for banking.