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Application Migration Services

Migrate Your Applications Without Breaking What Works

We map every dependency, test thoroughly, and execute migrations with minimal downtime and risk.

Infrastructure Services/Application Migration Services
  • Downtime that costs real revenue
  • Security gaps nobody's watching
  • A stack held together by whoever set it up years ago
  • IT that only reacts after something breaks

Why Arising Media

We manage infrastructure as a system, not a ticket queue. Hosting, security, and monitoring run together under one accountable team, so problems get caught before they become outages.

Pricing

What Application Migration Services costs

Application migration is where modernization and risk meet, and it needs a deliberate approach, not a rush.

The engagement opens with a free consultation, followed by a comprehensive audit delivered within 7 business days.

  • Modernized architecture
  • Reliable database migration
  • Modern APIs
  • Performance tuned post migration

We'll follow up with a scoped proposal after a quick conversation, no commitment.

Applications that are ready for scale

Modernized architecture. Legacy applications are transformed into scalable cloud native solutions using microservices, serverless computing, and containerization.

Reliable database migration. Schema conversion and data migration are handled with data integrity and performance optimization as the standard, not an exception.

Modern APIs. Legacy integrations become RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints with API gateways, authentication, rate limiting, and monitoring built in.

Performance tuned post migration. Caching strategies, database query optimization, auto scaling, and cloud native observability are implemented after the move to keep performance improving.

Your applications are the riskiest part of any cloud move

  • We're running monolithic applications on Java, .NET, PHP, or Python that weren't built for cloud native environments
  • We need our relational or NoSQL databases moved to managed cloud services without losing data integrity or performance
  • We want to containerize and orchestrate our applications but don't have in house Kubernetes expertise
  • We can't afford downtime during cutover for business critical applications

Application migration is where modernization and risk meet, and it needs a deliberate approach, not a rush.

This service is scoped per engagement rather than sold in fixed tiers. Here's what's included.

  • Modernized architecture. Legacy applications are transformed into scalable cloud native solutions using microservices, serverless computing, and containerization.
  • Reliable database migration. Schema conversion and data migration are handled with data integrity and performance optimization as the standard, not an exception.
  • Modern APIs. Legacy integrations become RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints with API gateways, authentication, rate limiting, and monitoring built in.
  • Performance tuned post migration. Caching strategies, database query optimization, auto scaling, and cloud native observability are implemented after the move to keep performance improving.
Delivery & Format
The first thing we ask about any application is which of the six R's it actually needs, rehost, refactor, revise, rebuild, replace, or retire, not whether you're ready to move it yet.
Application Migration Services: our approach
1

Assess and choose the right path

We evaluate each application against the 6 R's strategy, rehost, refactor, revise, rebuild, replace, or retire, to determine whether it needs a quick lift and shift or a complete refactor.

2

Modernize and migrate

We refactor monolithic applications into microservices, serverless, or containerized architectures, and migrate databases to managed services like AWS RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Azure SQL Database, or Cosmos DB.

3

Test and cut over

We use comprehensive testing environments, blue green deployments, and gradual traffic shifting so cutover happens without disrupting the business.

4

The first thing we ask

The first thing we ask about any application is which of the six R's it actually needs, rehost, refactor, revise, rebuild, replace, or retire, not whether you're ready to move it yet.

How do you decide whether to rehost or rebuild an application?
We assess each application individually against the 6 R's framework, rehost, refactor, revise, rebuild, replace, or retire, and recommend the path that fits its complexity and your timeline.
What happens first?
Your engagement begins with a comprehensive audit completed within 7 business days, providing detailed findings and strategic recommendations.
How do you price this?
Pricing is set through a scope conversation, not a flat rate, since application migration services varies with what you're starting from. What you're paying for is modernized architecture, and the quote reflects how much work that takes given your current setup.
Will we experience downtime during cutover?
We use blue green deployments and gradual traffic shifting specifically to minimize disruption during the cutover to your new environment.
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I started Arising Media because I kept watching good businesses lose money to fragmentation, not incompetence. My goal is to give every client one point of accountability, not a committee of vendors pointing at each other.

Andre Cobham
Founder & CEO · Arising Media