Experience Nakatomi brings

Global Hybrid Infrastructure Transformation

Reduced cost and complexity across a substantial global hybrid estate while progressively moving away from legacy managed datacentres toward cloud and modernised services.

Web Platforms for Asset & Wealth Managers · Previous senior employment experience. This work was delivered by Robert in that earlier senior role and forms part of the experience and capability Nakatomi Consulting brings to current client work.

The situation

What needed to change

The platform estate spanned two Rackspace datacentres, AWS and Azure across production, disaster recovery and multiple non-production environments. Historical reporting shows more than 500 active or listed compute instances at a point in time.

The work

The work behind the outcome

  • US datacentre closure and workload relocation
  • AWS and Azure strategy
  • Cloud modernisation and infrastructure rationalisation
  • Capacity and cost modelling
  • Disaster recovery and business continuity
  • Supplier and vendor management
  • Automation and repeatable infrastructure practices
  • Operating-model transformation

Outcome

The outcome

Contemporary reporting shows recurring infrastructure run-rate reducing from approximately $172k per month to approximately $100k per month, a reduction of around 42%, while the estate was simplified and modernised.

Relevant Nakatomi capabilities today:

These links show where Robert’s earlier senior-role experience contributes directly to Nakatomi’s current capability.

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