Legacy data, moved without stopping production

Petabyte-scale legacy database migration completed in four months with zero production downtime.

4 months

Petabyte-scale migration; zero production downtime

Leading insurance group

Reported outcome from a delivered engagement. Client identity withheld. Results are not a promise for another project.

The workflow change

  1. 01 · Before

    Legacy systems

    The insurer needed to migrate petabyte-scale legacy databases dating from 2003.

  2. 02 · The change

    Database migration

    The engagement migrated the database estate while production continued.

  3. 03 · Reported result

    4 months

    Petabyte-scale migration; zero production downtime

    Engagement-specific outcome. Client identity withheld.

The work before

The insurer needed to migrate petabyte-scale legacy databases dating from 2003.

  • Legacy systems
  • Petabyte-scale information

What changed

The engagement migrated the database estate while production continued.

  • Database migration
  • Production continuity

The outcome

The brief reports completion within four months from project start and zero production downtime. These conditions are not assumed for every migration.

  • Four-month project
  • Zero production downtime
  • Anonymous client

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