Cloud transformation with MaibornWolff
Does this sound familiar to you? Updates take forever, new applications are difficult to integrate, and maintenance eats up unnecessary resources? Don't be one of the many companies struggling with outdated IT structures! With a well thought-out cloud transformation, you can make your IT more flexible and efficient - and lay the foundations for real digital growth and future success.
Once we have developed the measures for transformation, we also take over operations. In doing so, we impart the necessary knowledge and assume responsibility.
Comprehensive platform solutions are routine for us: development, operation and support are seamlessly integrated.
Our strategies bring technology, people and organization together to create a cloud solution that really suits you.
We rely on state-of-the-art technologies, automation and proven best practices from numerous projects. The result: optimum performance and continuous innovation.
What does cloud transformation mean?
Cloud transformation refers to the holistic process in which a company not only migrates its IT infrastructures to the cloud, but also fundamentally aligns its entire organization, processes, and applications with cloud technologies.
In contrast to pure cloud migration (known as lift & shift), where existing systems are moved over one-to-one, transformation leverages the full potential of the cloud—for example, through cloud-native architectures, agile working methods, and automated scaling.
The goal is a future-proof IT landscape that enables genuine digital growth.
Cloud transformation services from MaibornWolff - your benefits
Cloud transformation helps you to increase your competitiveness and adapt quickly and flexibly to market requirements. Thanks to the transformation to the cloud, your IT becomes a modern service center for your company. With Cloud Transformation Services, you invest in your future and receive:
We do not invest in hardware and its maintenance. In addition, a usage-based billing model saves IT costs.
We adapt IT resources flexibly to current requirements without the need for additional investment and effort.
Market launches of new products and services are much faster thanks to the use of modern cloud technologies and platforms.
We give you access to the latest technologies and tools, which promotes the innovative strength of your company.
We ensure improved security standards and compliance by using cloud services from leading providers such as Azure or AWS.
As we created a robust usage concept and data model in the first step, we were able to develop at high speed right from the start. Frequent user tests ensured that we were on the right track and made coordination more efficient. I never thought we would release the feature set in such a short time.
Our references & projects
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To the BMW referenceVirtualization of software testing for control units in the AWS cloudCloudEmbedded Systems & RoboticsQuality EngineeringTo the BMW referenceDigital twin for control unit development & testing in cars
To the BMW referenceVirtualization of control units & AWS cloud integration
To the BMW referenceSetup of virtual cars & control units without expensive hardware setups, worldwide & distributed testing
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To the STARTRAIFF referenceSTARTRAIFF: Business Intelligence for the sales forceCloudData/Data PlatformsAppsTo the STARTRAIFF referenceAggregation of internal customer data & external data in a single web application
To the STARTRAIFF referenceData bundling & analysis with Amazon Bedrock
To the STARTRAIFF referenceIntuitive user interface for sales, 88% reduced preparation time before customer visits
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To the MAN referenceMAN - ATLAS L4. Control Center for the autonomous truckCloudData/Data PlatformsAppsTo the MAN referenceControl center for the technical monitoring of driverless trucks
To the MAN referenceUX design, product strategy, data structure, vehicle data visualization
To the MAN referenceMonitoring, remote support, mission management, reports for commercial autonomous transport solutions
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To the NOW referenceNOW: National Organization for Change in Mobility: development of a data warehouse systemCloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & StrategyTo the NOW referenceData foundation for nationwide charging infrastructure in Germany
To the NOW referenceCloud data warehouse for integration & analysis of many diverse data sources (AWS)
To the NOW referenceSolid architecture, single point of truth ensures data-based evaluation of charging station demand
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To the NETZSCH referenceNETZSCH: Development of an IoT platformCloudData/Data PlatformsIoTTo the NETZSCH referenceUnified IoT platform for 3 business units, harmonization of existing IoT solutions
To the NETZSCH referenceIoT device connectivity, visualization software for data analysis, cloud infrastructure, operations
To the NETZSCH referenceQuick testing in the cloud infrastructure, fast integration of use cases such as predictive maintenance, process optimizations, etc.
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To the OroraTech referenceOroraTech - Security & Compliance SupportCloudCybersecurityIT Consulting & StrategyTo the OroraTech referenceRisk threat analyses for satellite startup
To the OroraTech referenceSecurity process definition, IT security risk register, action plan
To the OroraTech referenceFuture-proof IT security for successful growth
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To inCTRL referenceinCTRL Solutions: Modernization of the IoT platform for water treatment plantsCloudIoTIT ModernizationTo inCTRL referenceIoT & software modernization, integration of new functions
To inCTRL referenceData warehouse setup, integration of microservices, automated quality assurance, Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
To inCTRL referenceImproved resilience, maintainability & further development capability of the platform
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To the Health.exe referenceHealth.exe: AI-supported platform creates training plans for patientsCloudData/Data PlatformsAppsTo the Health.exe referenceAI-supported service for orthopedic & sports medicine practices
To the Health.exe referenceCloud-based web application for doctors for the automated, evidence-based creation of individually tailored patient training plans
To the Health.exe referenceNew revenue source without fixed costs, higher patient retention, AI-supported & guideline-based
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See Siemens referenceSiemens: AI demand prediction platform for industrial production planningCloudData/Data PlatformsIndustry 4.0See Siemens referenceMachine learning for time series forecasting
See Siemens referenceAutoML for automated adaptation of models to different data
See Siemens referenceUnified, scalable solution, optimized inventory costs, efficiency gains
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See Miele referenceMiele domestic appliances are networked worldwideCloudIoTEmbedded Systems & RoboticsSee Miele referenceFurther development of the IoT platform for connected home appliances
See Miele referenceContainer-based architecture, open standards, modular design
See Miele referenceQuick availability & scalability of digital services, high added value for users
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See STIHL referenceSTIHL: Control iMOW robotic mower via appCloudAppsIoTSee STIHL referenceControl and configuration of the robotic mower via smartphone
See STIHL referenceDevelopment of app, web, cloud platform and direct Bluetooth communication
See STIHL referenceDigital benefits for users, app controllability, remote software updates
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See ifm services referenceifm services: Remote maintenance of systems and machinesCloudIoTEmbedded Systems & RoboticsSee ifm services referenceFully integrated remote access in the IoT platform
See ifm services referenceFull stack cloud application, RUST-based clients, UX design
See ifm services referenceAnalysis of sensor data from production as a basis for sustainable decisions for customers
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See DER Touristik referenceDER Touristik Online: Development and migration of a multi-client capable travel booking platformCloudWeb & Portal PlatformsIT ScalingSee DER Touristik referenceConsolidation of websites onto a scalable travel booking platform
See DER Touristik referenceMulti-tenant platform in microservice architecture, cloud infrastructure & migration (AWS), digital design, testing
See DER Touristik referenceModern user experience, forward-looking travel experience platform
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See Bayernwerk referenceBayernwerk: Knowledge management via teamsCloudIT Consulting & StrategyIT ModernizationSee Bayernwerk referenceTeams app for service technicians
See Bayernwerk referenceUser-centered, intuitive UX/UI design
See Bayernwerk referenceIdentification & utilization of implicit knowledge within the company
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See Es geht LOS referenceEs geht LOS: Development of a cloud-based application for citizen participationCloudAppsWeb & Portal PlatformsSee Es geht LOS referenceApp for digitalizing lottery-based participation processes for municipalities
See Es geht LOS referenceDigital Garage, AWS Amplify & Google Maps integration, MVP in just 5 weeks
See Es geht LOS referenceSelection, contact & user management via the app: data-secure, efficient, user-friendly
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See referenceGlobal workforce planning systemCloudData/Data PlatformsPublic/AdministrationSee referenceCentralized web-based IT system to replace individual isolated solutions
See referenceEvent sourcing for planning & analytics, domain-driven design, cloud migration
See referenceEasy updates, expansion, maintenance, optimized security
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See DER Touristik referenceDER Touristik: Become a digital travel companion in 7 monthsCloudAppsWeb & Portal PlatformsSee DER Touristik referenceApp for digital customer support before, during & after the trip
See DER Touristik referenceCross-platform app with Flutter, UX/UI design, requirements engineering
See DER Touristik referenceArchitecture flexibly integrates and extends to many languages, countries & brands
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See DEKRA referenceDEKRA: Modern enterprise architecture thanks to co-creationCloudIT Consulting & StrategyIT ModernizationSee DEKRA referenceOperational & technical harmonization of the legacy IT landscape
See DEKRA referenceEnterprise architecture as co-creation by the lead architects of all IT business units
See DEKRA referenceEA community worldwide for all operational units
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See BMW Group referenceBMW Group: Remote software upgrade for vehiclesCloudCybersecurityIoTSee BMW Group referenceSoftware upgrades without the need to visit a service center
See BMW Group referenceBackend system for over-the-air communication with the vehicle, 24/7 support
See BMW Group referenceIT security, more comfort, on-demand provision of new features
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See digikoo referencedigikoo: A data platform for the Azure CloudCloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & StrategySee digikoo referenceData-based information for planning & implementing the climate transition for the public sector & energy providers
See digikoo referenceScalable foundation data platform on MS Azure for migrating & automating differently formatted geo-data into a structured data schema
See digikoo referenceQuality-checked data, provision in the form of the target data model, robust, scalable database & infrastructure
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See Weidmüller referenceWeidmüller: Progression of the Industrial Service PlatformCloudIoTWeb & Portal PlatformsSee Weidmüller referenceCreation of a centralized, intuitive, expandable portal as the foundation for industrial applications (remote access, data visualization, ML)
See Weidmüller referenceExploration, setup & further development of the base platform for industrial services
See Weidmüller referenceInnovative portal for end-to-end solutions, MVP in just 7 months
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To the FinOps referenceTravel information systems: 25 percent savings in cloud costs and stable operation thanks to FinOpsCloudIT Consulting & StrategyWeb & Portal PlatformsTo the FinOps referenceAlignment of the distributed travel information system with many data sources & target groups on the AWS cloud
To the FinOps referenceFinOps: cost transparency, cloud strategy, system & architecture design, usage-based operating times, early anomaly detection
To the FinOps referenceCost transparency at team level, lean operating processes, robust observability
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To the FinOps referenceSupply chain management: Reducing cloud operating costs by 50 percent with FinOpsCloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & StrategyTo the FinOps referenceReduction of costs caused by over-dimensioning & manual processes, establishment of transparency
To the FinOps referenceTargeted process modernization, automation & rightsizing
To the FinOps referenceAnnual cloud operating cost reduction: 400,000 EUR, scalability, reliability
The most common stumbling blocks in cloud transformation
In practice, the success of a cloud transformation often fails due to six key challenges:
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Unclear strategy & incomplete cloud architecture:
Without a clear objective and the right choice between public, private or hybrid cloud, the transformation can become inefficient and expensive.
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Technical complexity & data migration:
Legacy systems and monolithic applications are often difficult to modernize. Careful data migration is essential to avoid losses or integration problems.
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Security & compliance risks:
Protecting sensitive data and complying with regulatory requirements requires a well thought-out security strategy and regular audits.
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Cost control & operation:
Without optimized resource usage and cost monitoring, cloud costs can quickly explode. Continuous optimization is also necessary after the transformation.
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Lack of cloud expertise & resistance in the company:
A lack of know-how and internal skepticism can jeopardize success. Training and change management help to drive the transformation forward.
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Adaptation of company processes:
Cloud technologies enable new ways of working, but without process customization, the full potential remains untapped.
Without a clear cloud strategy, the cloud can quickly become expensive, inefficient, and even insecure. That's why we focus on a customized strategy that fits your business perfectly – so that your transformation is a success!
We support you from the planning to the operation of your optimal cloud solution. Arrange an initial consultation now!
Cloud transformation: our services
With years of experience in cloud architectures, automation and IT modernization, we support companies of all sizes on their journey to the cloud. We take a holistic approach to transformation - from the initial analysis and well thought-out planning to secure migration and optimized operation. In the following overview, you can see which services are included in the package for a cloud transformation by MaibornWolff:
Strategic consulting
We analyze your IT landscape, define clear goals and select the right cloud model for your company.
Architecture and design planning
We develop a secure, scalable cloud architecture and optimally integrate existing systems.
Migration
Applications and data are planned and securely relocated and comprehensively tested during cloud migration.
Security and compliance
We implement IAM, encryption and security measures and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Automation and optimization
With CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code, we automate processes and optimize performance and costs.
Change management and training
We support organizational changes and train your teams in new cloud technologies.
Operation and managed service
We take care of the monitoring, maintenance and scaling of the cloud infrastructure for you, thus ensuring cost transparency.
Innovation and further development
We develop cloud-native applications and use technologies such as AI, IoT and big data.
Our cloud transformation services - step by step
Cloud transformation must be well thought out, carefully planned, and properly implemented in order to be future-proof. With our experience, the right strategy, and a clear roadmap, we ensure that your IT reaches its full potential.
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Understanding & Strategy: We analyze your business goals and the status quo of your IT, create a robust business case, and define your individual transformation path.
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Empowerment & Mindset: We train your employees, support the cultural shift towards agile methods, and empower your organization to take responsibility for the new technologies.
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Governance & Security: We build a secure cloud infrastructure (landing zone), implement clear governance structures, and ensure compliance with compliance and security requirements.
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Migration & modernization: We migrate your existing applications, modernize existing architectures, and integrate cloud-native services for maximum performance.
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Operation & Optimization: We ensure long-term success through cloud financial management, site reliability engineering (SRE), and continuous technical optimization of your cloud solution.
Start your cloud transformation now!
Cloud transformation is the key to greater dynamism, scalability and innovation. We ensure that your transformation runs smoothly, fits perfectly with your business requirements and creates sustainable added value. Whether for initial planning or ongoing optimization, we are your partner for the cloud. Let's shape your cloud future together!
Frequently asked questions about cloud transformation
How long does a cloud transformation take on average?
The duration of a cloud transformation depends on the size of the company, the complexity of the IT landscape and the objectives. Smaller projects often only take a few weeks, while large, company-wide transformations can take several years.
What are the costs of cloud transformation?
The costs of a cloud transformation vary depending on the size of the company, cloud architecture and migration effort. In the long term, companies save through optimized processes and the elimination of data center costs.
What do I need to bring as a customer?
You are the experts for your systems, your business domain, your company! That's why we can't do it without you. Cloud transformation with us is like a tailor-made suit. To make sure it fits properly, we need your "measurements". This includes strategic vision, your goals, governance, domain, process and system knowledge.