Note: This should be Amazon Web Services [AWS] related
Note: This should be Amazon Web Services [AWS] related
Tetrastich Systems is a leading environmental data analytics company based in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 2005, Tetrastich specialises in collecting and analysing data on air quality, water pollution, and soil conditions for both government agencies and private corporations. The company employs around 300 people and has several on-premises servers to manage data storage, analytics tools, and customer databases.
Business Goals
Become the leader in environmental analytics across the Asia-Pacific region within five years.
Expand data analysis capabilities to include real-time analytics.
Cut operational costs by 20% over the next three years.
Existing Systems & Infrastructure
Multiple Windows and Linux servers for applications and data storage
In-house applications for data analytics, built primarily using Python and R
A Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system
Microsoft Office Suite for standard business operations
Various database servers (SQL-based)
Previous Technology Challenges
Data latency due to the limitations of on-premises hardware
Scalability issues during peak data collection periods
High operational and maintenance costs
Limited remote access capabilities for off-site staff
You have been commissioned by Tetrastich Systems to develop their Cloud Migration Plan. This is an exciting opportunity for you to apply your knowledge of cloud computing and migration strategies to help a company achieve its business goals.
Your output will be a single report with the following sections:
1. Introduction
Briefly outline the scope of the report, providing background information on Tetrastich Systems and stating the overall business goals you aim to achieve with the migration.
2. Preliminary Assessment
Make reasonable assumptions regarding the missing details of the existing systems.
Assess the readiness of Tetrastich Systems' existing infrastructure for migration.
Identify suitable AWS services for replacing or augmenting on-premises components and provide a high-level AWS cloud design diagram.
3. Migration Plan
Develop a high-level migration plan. The plan should address the following topics: baselines, business continuity, existing systems, target tools and legal restrictions.
4. Cost-Benefit Analysis
Use the AWS Pricing Calculator to estimate the costs involved in operating within the AWS environment.
5. Migration Strategy
Identify the suitable migration strategy for each of the existing systems. Justify your selected strategy based on the outcomes of the Preliminary Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis.
6. Risk Assessment
Identify potential security risks and provide a Risk Assessment Matrix including possible countermeasures. The risk assessment should consider governance issues and the Service Level Agreement associated with your selected cloud services.
You're expected to bring an adequate level of technical expertise to this assessment task, leveraging your knowledge of AWS services and tools to craft a Cloud Migration Plan that aligns with Tetrastich Systems' business goals.
Your report should have a word count of 3000 words 10%. It must be in your own words and should be precise but complete and informative. No marks will be awarded for any answer containing more than 10% direct quotes. All references must be properly cited and compiled at the end of the document.APA 7th ed. reference stylemust be used.
Your report should use the following presentation standards:
Use Calibri, or a similar font, in 11 or 12 point type.
All diagrams and images are to be embedded in the document.
All text should be left-justified.
Each page must have a header or footer with your name and student number. Page numbers must be shown in the footer of each page, except on the title page.
