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Cloud transformation

Future-proof IT for your company.

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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 Don't be one of the many companies struggling with outdated IT structures!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.

Efficient responsibility

Once we have developed the measures for transformation, we also take over operations. In doing so, we impart the necessary knowledge and assume responsibility.

Networked expertise

Comprehensive platform solutions are routine for us: development, operation and support are seamlessly integrated.

Holistic approach

Our strategies bring technology, people and organization together to create a cloud solution that really suits you.

Proven excellence

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:

Cost efficiency

We do not invest in hardware and its maintenance. In addition, a usage-based billing model saves IT costs.

Scalability

We adapt IT resources flexibly to current requirements without the need for additional investment and effort.

Time to Market

Market launches of new products and services are much faster thanks to the use of modern cloud technologies and platforms.

Innovation

We give you access to the latest technologies and tools, which promotes the innovative strength of your company.

Security

We ensure improved security standards and compliance by using cloud services from leading providers such as Azure or AWS.

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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.
Matthias Lewin, Lead Product Owner Customer App, DerTouristik Group

Our references & projects

  • A microcontroller lies under a magnifying glass
    Virtualization of software testing for control units in the AWS cloud
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    CloudEmbedded Systems & RoboticsQuality Engineering

    Digital twin for control unit development & testing in cars

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    Virtualization of control units & AWS cloud integration

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    Setup of virtual cars & control units without expensive hardware setups, worldwide & distributed testing

    To the BMW reference
  • Close-up of colorful puzzle pieces floating in the air, each piece engraved with a different insurance symbol.
    STARTRAIFF: Business Intelligence for the sales force
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsApps

    Aggregation of internal customer data & external data in a single web application

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    Data bundling & analysis with Amazon Bedrock

    To the STARTRAIFF reference

    Intuitive user interface for sales, 88% reduced preparation time before customer visits

    To the STARTRAIFF reference
  • A fleet of self-driving trucks from MAN on a spacious test site.
    MAN - ATLAS L4. Control Center for the autonomous truck
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsApps

    Control center for the technical monitoring of driverless trucks

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    UX design, product strategy, data structure, vehicle data visualization

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    Monitoring, remote support, mission management, reports for commercial autonomous transport solutions

    To the MAN reference
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    NOW: National Organization for Change in Mobility: development of a data warehouse system
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & Strategy

    Data foundation for nationwide charging infrastructure in Germany

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    Cloud data warehouse for integration & analysis of many diverse data sources (AWS)

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    Solid architecture, single point of truth ensures data-based evaluation of charging station demand

    To the NOW reference
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    NETZSCH: Development of an IoT platform
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsIoT

    Unified IoT platform for 3 business units, harmonization of existing IoT solutions

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    IoT device connectivity, visualization software for data analysis, cloud infrastructure, operations

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    Quick testing in the cloud infrastructure, fast integration of use cases such as predictive maintenance, process optimizations, etc.

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  • A shot from space with a view of the earth. A satellite hovers in the foreground. A forest fire can be seen on the ground below.
    OroraTech - Security & Compliance Support
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    CloudCybersecurityIT Consulting & Strategy

    Risk threat analyses for satellite startup

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    Security process definition, IT security risk register, action plan

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    Future-proof IT security for successful growth

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    inCTRL Solutions: Modernization of the IoT platform for water treatment plants
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    CloudIoTIT Modernization

    IoT & software modernization, integration of new functions

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    Data warehouse setup, integration of microservices, automated quality assurance, Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

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    Improved resilience, maintainability & further development capability of the platform

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  • Two orthopaedic surgeons view a transparent 3D hologram of the skeleton and musculature on an elegant tablet interface, surrounded by floating UI panels.
    Health.exe: AI-supported platform creates training plans for patients
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsApps

    AI-supported service for orthopedic & sports medicine practices

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    Cloud-based web application for doctors for the automated, evidence-based creation of individually tailored patient training plans

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    New revenue source without fixed costs, higher patient retention, AI-supported & guideline-based

    To the Health.exe reference
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    Siemens: AI demand prediction platform for industrial production planning
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsIndustry 4.0

    Machine learning for time series forecasting

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    AutoML for automated adaptation of models to different data

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    Unified, scalable solution, optimized inventory costs, efficiency gains

    See Siemens reference
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    Miele domestic appliances are networked worldwide
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    CloudIoTEmbedded Systems & Robotics

    Further development of the IoT platform for connected home appliances

    See Miele reference

    Container-based architecture, open standards, modular design

    See Miele reference

    Quick availability & scalability of digital services, high added value for users

    See Miele reference
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    STIHL: Control iMOW robotic mower via app
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    CloudAppsIoT

    Control and configuration of the robotic mower via smartphone

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    Development of app, web, cloud platform and direct Bluetooth communication

    See STIHL reference

    Digital benefits for users, app controllability, remote software updates

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    ifm services: Remote maintenance of systems and machines
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    CloudIoTEmbedded Systems & Robotics

    Fully integrated remote access in the IoT platform

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    Full stack cloud application, RUST-based clients, UX design

    See ifm services reference

    Analysis of sensor data from production as a basis for sustainable decisions for customers

    See ifm services reference
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    DER Touristik Online: Development and migration of a multi-client capable travel booking platform
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    CloudWeb & Portal PlatformsIT Scaling

    Consolidation of websites onto a scalable travel booking platform

    See DER Touristik reference

    Multi-tenant platform in microservice architecture, cloud infrastructure & migration (AWS), digital design, testing

    See DER Touristik reference

    Modern user experience, forward-looking travel experience platform

    See DER Touristik reference
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    Bayernwerk: Knowledge management via teams
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    CloudIT Consulting & StrategyIT Modernization

    Teams app for service technicians

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    User-centered, intuitive UX/UI design

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    Identification & utilization of implicit knowledge within the company

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    Es geht LOS: Development of a cloud-based application for citizen participation
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    CloudAppsWeb & Portal Platforms

    App for digitalizing lottery-based participation processes for municipalities

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    Digital Garage, AWS Amplify & Google Maps integration, MVP in just 5 weeks

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    Selection, contact & user management via the app: data-secure, efficient, user-friendly

    See Es geht LOS reference
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    Global workforce planning system
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsPublic/Administration

    Centralized web-based IT system to replace individual isolated solutions

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    Event sourcing for planning & analytics, domain-driven design, cloud migration

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    Easy updates, expansion, maintenance, optimized security

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    DER Touristik: Become a digital travel companion in 7 months
    See DER Touristik reference
    CloudAppsWeb & Portal Platforms

    App for digital customer support before, during & after the trip

    See DER Touristik reference

    Cross-platform app with Flutter, UX/UI design, requirements engineering

    See DER Touristik reference

    Architecture flexibly integrates and extends to many languages, countries & brands

    See DER Touristik reference
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    DEKRA: Modern enterprise architecture thanks to co-creation
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    CloudIT Consulting & StrategyIT Modernization

    Operational & technical harmonization of the legacy IT landscape

    See DEKRA reference

    Enterprise architecture as co-creation by the lead architects of all IT business units

    See DEKRA reference

    EA community worldwide for all operational units

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    BMW Group: Remote software upgrade for vehicles
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    CloudCybersecurityIoT

    Software upgrades without the need to visit a service center

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    Backend system for over-the-air communication with the vehicle, 24/7 support

    See BMW Group reference

    IT security, more comfort, on-demand provision of new features

    See BMW Group reference
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    digikoo: A data platform for the Azure Cloud
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & Strategy

    Data-based information for planning & implementing the climate transition for the public sector & energy providers

    See digikoo reference

    Scalable foundation data platform on MS Azure for migrating & automating differently formatted geo-data into a structured data schema

    See digikoo reference

    Quality-checked data, provision in the form of the target data model, robust, scalable database & infrastructure

    See digikoo reference
  • A person stands in a modern, abstract room and holds a tablet in their hands.
    Weidmüller: Progression of the Industrial Service Platform
    See Weidmüller reference
    CloudIoTWeb & Portal Platforms

    Creation of a centralized, intuitive, expandable portal as the foundation for industrial applications (remote access, data visualization, ML)

    See Weidmüller reference

    Exploration, setup & further development of the base platform for industrial services

    See Weidmüller reference

    Innovative portal for end-to-end solutions, MVP in just 7 months

    See Weidmüller reference
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    Travel information systems: 25 percent savings in cloud costs and stable operation thanks to FinOps
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    CloudIT Consulting & StrategyWeb & Portal Platforms

    Alignment of the distributed travel information system with many data sources & target groups on the AWS cloud

    To the FinOps reference

    FinOps: cost transparency, cloud strategy, system & architecture design, usage-based operating times, early anomaly detection

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    Cost transparency at team level, lean operating processes, robust observability

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  • A slender robotic arm in a production hall, picking up coins and placing them in a piggy bank-shaped cloud, while console screens in the background display cost-waste diagrams.
    Supply chain management: Reducing cloud operating costs by 50 percent with FinOps
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    CloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & Strategy

    Reduction of costs caused by over-dimensioning & manual processes, establishment of transparency

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    Targeted process modernization, automation & rightsizing

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    Annual cloud operating cost reduction: 400,000 EUR, scalability, reliability

    To the FinOps reference

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The most common stumbling blocks in cloud transformation

In practice, the success of a cloud transformation often fails due to six key challenges:

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Security & compliance risks:

    Protecting sensitive data and complying with regulatory requirements requires a well thought-out security strategy and regular audits.

  • Cost control & operation:

    Without optimized resource usage and cost monitoring, cloud costs can quickly explode. Continuous optimization is also necessary after the transformation.

  • 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.

  • 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!

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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:

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Strategic consulting

We analyze your IT landscape, define clear goals and select the right cloud model for your company.

Architecture and design planning

Migration

Security and compliance

Automation and optimization

Change management and training

Operation and managed service

Innovation and further development

Good to know: A cloud readiness check provides us with information on which systems, applications and processes are suitable for the cloud and which adaptations are necessary.

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.

  1. 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.

  2. Empowerment & Mindset: We train your employees, support the cultural shift towards agile methods, and empower your organization to take responsibility for the new technologies.

  3. Governance & Security: We build a secure cloud infrastructure (landing zone), implement clear governance structures, and ensure compliance with compliance and security requirements.

  4. Migration & modernization: We migrate your existing applications, modernize existing architectures, and integrate cloud-native services for maximum performance.

  5. 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!

Arrange a consultation today!

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.

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