Cloud migration for a global manufacturing company
A manufacturer trapped on ageing, out-of-support infrastructure moved its business-critical systems onto Nuru Cloud — reducing risk, improving continuity and gaining a long-term support partner.
Industry
Heavy Manufacturing
Timeline
12 Weeks (Phased)
Services
Managed IT & Cloud migration
Project Overview
- Client
- Manufacturing Company
- Solution
- Cloud Migration to Nuru Cloud
- Users
- 250+ users
- Workloads
- ERP, File & Email Servers, Biometrics & Dev/Ops, Web Services, SQL Databases
- Data migrated
- Up to 10 TB
- Deliverables
- Phased migration, testing, monitoring, and post-migration support
- Ace Micro's role
- Assessment, design, execution, validation, coordination & managed support
99.999%
Proven Uptime
40% Gain
Compute Load Efficiency
< 15 min
SLA Response Integrity
Unplanned downtime risks and hard physical capacity caps
The Challenge
Continued reliance on on-premise systems exposed the business to operational, financial and security risk:
Aging Hardware Cascades
Local servers reached physical end-of-life, leading to persistent cooling overheads and sudden memory failure events.
Operational Vulnerabilities
Fragmented backups created a high-risk security matrix. Ransomware mitigation strategies were difficult to execute globally.
Scale Impasses
Deploying high-speed terminal automation lines was physically restricted by on-premises gateway capacity limits.
The solution
A hybrid transition blueprint with Nuru Cloud Orchestration
Nuru Cloud systems architects implemented a hybrid-tenant environment. We bridged on-premise industrial gateways with our private container engines using high-redundancy secure fiber tunnels.
- Seamless replication layers for zero transaction data-loss.
- Dynamic compute autoscaling to match peak production shift windows.
- Container isolation preventing cross-network virus propagation.
Delivery approach
A highly planned, low-risk migration lifecycle
Our phased transition methodology avoids common transition gaps and mitigates data loss vectors entirely.
01
Discovery & Topology Audit
Full scanning of all floor automation gateways, databases, and operational triggers.
02
Parallel Sync Pipeline
Deploying backup database engines in Nuru Cloud, running parallel audits for data parity.
03
Low-impact Cutover
System cutover executed dynamically during standard shifts with zero operational friction.
04
Ace Micro IoT Integration
Hardening physical terminal security frameworks and monitoring plant telemetry real-time.
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