CASE STUDY:
Life Sciences Repository Migration from On-Prem to Azure Cloud
Global Health Care Product Provider Realizes Corporate Objective by Leveraging Cloud Infrastructure
Business Challenge
- Global provider of health products serving over 150 million people around the world
- Extended Documentum for Life Sciences to the customer’s highly regulated quality and manufacturing processes
- Supported near-term corporate objective of spinning off eye-health business units into a separate company
- Transitioned Documentum systems housed in a shared, on-premises data center to the cloud with minimal disruption to user base
Solution
- Transitioned existing Documentum environments to an independent Azure Cloud tenant and extended to quality and manufacturing processes
- Replicated key infrastructure in cloud tenant to improve accessibility, performance, and security
- Migrated info assets to support overall company objectives and eye-health business spin off
- Employed quantitative and qualitative testing process while verifying data integrity and completeness
Benefits & ROI
- Realized corporate objectives and improved information management strategy
- Ensured the quality, integrity, and compliance of migrated systems
- Leveraged portability and scalability of cloud infrastructure
- Transitioned users and can continue to optimize infrastructure with minimal disruption and risk
- Cloud-based information assets available to support overall and near-term company objectives
