Enabling better budget control and positioning the organization for scalable growth and enhanced efficiency.
Flipping the Switch
How Transitioning to Amazon Web Services slashed a financial services firm’s cloud cost by 50%
From Obscurity to Opportunity
Challenge
A financial services firm using Azure as its primary cloud provider faced escalating cloud costs in a turbulent economic environment. It also struggled with making informed decisions about its cloud infrastructure due to cost control and visibility issues. It needed an efficient and cost-effective cloud computing solution to supercharge growth while staying ahead of potential regulatory, economic, and environmental concerns.
Results
Deep Blue Cloud Computing delivered over a 50% reduction in cloud costs by migrating Windows workloads from Azure to AWS and a cost allocation strategy that cut idle resources. The enterprise today has increased visibility and control over its cloud expenses and an ability to seamlessly scale up or down with AWS. The firm is positioned for growth and scalability to innovate for its customers well into the future.
Key Outcomes
Improved visibility into costs
Increased efficieny on cloud usage
Setting the stage for scalable growth and enhanced efficiency in tech offerings
Accelerated migration with a trusted AWS Partner
The strategic experts and experienced builders at Deep Blue augmented the firm’s existing talent to execute the migration and provide guidance on long-term success.
At a glance
Challenges
- Low visibility into cost controls with Microsoft Azure
- Difficulty scaling without overspending
- Regulatory pressure in financial services
Results
- 50% reduction in cloud spend after migration to AWS
- Reduced migration costs through AWS MAP and TD
- Synnex funding • Higher reliability and performance





