Streamlining Operations and Boosting Scalability through Oracle Database Migration to Cloud
Service Area: Oracle DBA and ERP
Segment: Manufacturing
About The Client
One of the largest OEM in the Manufacturing Sector
The Challenge
The client grappled with maintenance challenges and limited scalability of their on-premises infrastructure supporting critical Oracle databases and applications. The bare metal infrastructure posed constraints on capacity planning, resulting in increased time and costs for expansion.
Challenges Faced:
- Maintenance and Scalability Issues: The on-premises setup lacked scalability, making capacity planning cumbersome and time-consuming.
- Cost Inefficiencies: Adapting to changing demands, incurred additional expenses, and hindered cost optimization efforts.
- Competitive Edge: To maintain competitiveness, the company needed enhanced control, scalability, and cost-effective solutions without compromising performance.
What did ACTIN do?
Our Approach
- Comprehensive Assessment: Conducted a thorough analysis of infrastructure and operational needs, harnessing the expertise of our 10 DBAs and 30 ERP functional/technical resources to tailor a managed migration strategy.
- Strategic Managed Cloud Migration: Devised a phased migration plan integrating the expertise of the specialized teams, prioritizing scalability, cost-efficiency, and minimal disruption.
- Expert-Led Lift and Shift: Implemented a seamless lift and shift strategy, capitalizing on the specialized skills of the DBAs and ERP functional/technical resources for a smooth transition to the cloud environment.
- Managed Optimization and Scalability: Leveraged the expertise of the specialized teams to optimize databases and applications for peak performance and scalability in the cloud.
Solution Offered
- Expert-Driven Oracle Database Migration: Orchestrated by the team of 10 DBAs, the migration ensured data integrity, minimal downtime, and expert oversight.
- Application Migration with Specialized Support: Utilized the expertise of 30 ERP functional/technical resources to facilitate application migration, ensuring seamless integration with migrated databases.
- Scalability and Cost-efficiency with Specialized Teams: Optimized resource allocation through the specialized teams, ensuring cost-efficient operations and agile scalability.
- Performance Enhancement through Specialized Expertise: Fine-tuned Oracle databases and applications with the collective expertise of the DBAs and ERP functional/technical resources for optimal performance in the cloud environment.


Impact Made
- Expert-Driven Scalability: The collaboration with the specialized teams enabled rapid adjustments in resources to meet fluctuating demands.
- Cost Optimization via Expert Guidance: Managed services by the expert teams resulted in efficient resource utilization and cost savings.
- Enhanced Oversight and Control: Expert-led management and monitoring capabilities ensured better control over the cloud infrastructure.
- Competitive Edge through Specialized Expert Teams: Gained a competitive advantage by leveraging the specialized expertise for scalable, cost-effective cloud solutions.

Technologies used
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Oracle cloud infrastructure
For the Database combination of DBCS and Extreme Performance with RAC.
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