{"id":4158,"date":"2019-03-27T11:12:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T10:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.credativ.de\/portfolio\/services\/migration\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T19:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:08:14","slug":"migration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.credativ.de\/en\/portfolio\/services\/migration\/","title":{"rendered":"Migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How can we help you with the migration?<\/h2>\n<p>Although there is not a completely comparable Open Source alternative for every application or purpose, in many cases there are Open Source projects that can be used to set up and secure an alternative infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>During a renewal, our customers often replace old, monolithic systems with new individual systems based on multiple micro-services. In this case, the oft-desired agile software development requires new solutions that are considerably easier to maintain and much more scalable.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to general infrastructure upgrades to open-source systems, we also offer specialized migration services for databases and virtualization. Please visit our detailed pages here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credativ.de\/en\/portfolio\/solutions\/database-migration-to-postgresql\/\">Migration of proprietary databases to PostgreSQL\u00ae<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Particularly in the area of infrastructure, customers can choose from an extremely large number of Open Source projects that have already been successfully used in countless worldwide Enterprise environments for many years. This is yet another area in which we can provide competent and sustainable support across your entire migration process.<\/p>\n<p>For example, this includes the following points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Selection of appropriate software alternatives<\/li>\n<li>Analysis of the feasibility and possible risks<\/li>\n<li>Cost-effectiveness analysis<\/li>\n<li>Design<\/li>\n<li>Implementation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We naturally also support you with the migration from one Open Source component to another. For more information or if you have any questions please get in touch with us. Our credativ\u00ae experts are always happy to provide advice!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How can we help you with the migration? Although there is not a completely comparable Open Source alternative for every application or purpose, in many cases there are Open Source projects that can be used to set up and secure an alternative infrastructure. 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