ABOUT THE CLIENT
A law firm with Hyper-V infrastructure needing secure migration and remote access for attorneys.
THE CHALLENGE
- Hyper-V environment at capacity with no room for growth as firm expanded to new offices
- Document Management System (DMS) critical for legal operations with zero tolerance for data loss
- Attorney remote access was slow and unreliable impacting client service quality
- Compliance requirements for legal data retention and client confidentiality
- IT team of 2 people unable to provide 24/7 support expected by partners
THE SOLUTION
Migrated to AWS with WorkSpaces for secure remote access and document management integration.
- AWS MGN | WorkSpaces | FSx for Windows | Directory Service | KMS | VPN
Technical Implementation
- Migrated Hyper-V VMs using AWS MGN with continuous replication for minimal data loss risk
- Deployed Amazon FSx for Windows File Server for DMS with native Windows permissions
- Implemented AWS Client VPN for secure remote access with AD integration and MFA
- Configured AWS Backup with cross-region copy for compliance with 7-year retention policy
- Set up CloudWatch with custom dashboards and alerting for proactive monitoring
- Enabled AWS CloudTrail for audit logging meeting legal industry compliance requirements
RESULTS & BUSINESS IMPACT
Zero
Data Loss During Migration
Zero
Data Loss During Migration
3x Faster
Remote Document Access
3x Faster
Met all financial industry security requirements
100%
Compliance Requirements Met
100%
Compliance Requirements Met
Scalable
Infrastructure for Firm Growth
Scalable
Infrastructure for Firm Growth
TECHNOLOGY STACK
Hyper-V | AWS MGN | FSx | WorkSpaces | Directory Service | KMS
Virtualization
Manufacturing VMware to AWS Migration
reducing TCO.
Key Stat
$180K Annual Savings
Tech Stack
VMware | AWS MGN | EC2 | EBS | Direct Connect
Virtualization
Enterprise VMware vCenter Upgrade - 200+ VMs
Led complete VMware vCenter 7 upgrade managing 200+ virtual machines across development and production with Veeam backup integration.
Key Stat
200+ VMs Managed
Tech Stack
VMware vCenter 7 | VMware vSphere | VMware ESXi | Veeam
Virtualization
Windows Server Deployment - 92% Login Time Reduction
Deployed Windows Server 2019 with Active Directory and Remote Desktop Services, reducing login times from 60 minutes to under 5 minutes.
Key Stat
92% Login Time Reduction
Tech Stack
Windows Server 2019 | Active Directory | Remote Desktop Services | Group Policy
