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Accelerating to the Cloud: BMW ConnectedDrive’s Migration to AWS and Lessons for the Road Ahead

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This article summarizes BMW ConnectedDrive's migration of over 1,300 microservices from on-premises to AWS Cloud, and the key lessons learned during the process.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • The three-step migration strategy: prepare, migrate, and optimize
  • Key preparation activities like standardization, refactoring, and containerization
  • Migration process details like defining technical standards, establishing specialist teams, training, and migration workflow
  • Optimization efforts post-migration including platform services, security enhancements, cost optimization, resilience, and automated governance
  • Lessons learned on strategy/organization, training, partnering with AWS, and technical architecture
  • Conclusion highlighting the benefits achieved through the successful migration
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