One of the most difficult things to embrace is change. When you’re looking at an organization-wide transformation involving your Legacy Archive infrastructure, the risks can feel amplified. The truth is your risks are increasing daily if you can’t keep pace with industry change, respond to client demands and ensure the long-term protection of your most valuable digital assets. You can’t afford to let your organization stagnate through fear of the unknown — and we can help you through this daunting transformation.

Cloudfirst has helped dozens of global media brands with their next-generation archive transformations, eliminating risk at every step. We built the company by listening to and learning from our most valuable clients, and we’re constantly innovating in response to their needs.

Our reduced-rate, global support service covers every aspect of your Legacy Archive system — archive software from most leading vendors, hardware, storage and related infrastructure. We guarantee better coverage and support SLAs than your current providers, through a single call-centre that handles every part of your complex environment. With a global footprint of hardware depots and skilled feet-on-the-street across more than 100 countries, we’re ready to help you save significant costs while you plan your next-generation strategy.

Whether your next-generation strategy involves on-premises, private cloud, public cloud or hybrid, our experts help you analyze, plan and migrate away from massive-scale Legacy Archive systems — eliminating all technical and operational impact along the way, for the most cost-effective, efficient and risk-free path.

Our data-driven approach has been honed over dozens of successful projects. Our Legacy Archive Audit and Modelling Service identifies and models all archive and resource utilization metrics, so we enter migration without guesswork — ensuring unmatched efficiency, fully identifying costs in advance, eliminating technical risk and ensuring zero impact on sustaining production operations.

AMaaS is offered as a turnkey Software-as-a-Service, priced on the unique storage footprint of your archive across the whole migration timeline — Rapid Migrate subscriptions, managed services, software support and any required professional services included, all fully defined up front. It offloads the entire transformation burden from your team, so your staff stay focused on core business while our experts remotely manage and tune the migration, often resolving issues before you’re even aware of them.