Situation

In 2016, Volkswagen AG released an invitation to tender to support their cloud transformation journey. Their goal was to build a global cloud platform to host business critical services and applications, enabling them to innovate faster and pathing the way for the digital future of the group.

Due to our ability to provide expertise in new and emerging cloud technologies, People Source Consulting were selected as part of the initial supplier panel.

In 2017, following the successful delivery of design and architecture assignments for the private cloud platform, People Source Consulting were selected as one of three key delivery partners to support the global AWS implementation programme.

Solution

Following our selection, we rapidly scaled our project team, bringing together cloud specialists from our European network, with expertise covering cloud architecture, automation, security, and DevOps methodologies.

During this partnership we have delivered:

  • Cloud design and architecture
  • Cloud build and implementation
  • Migration of applications to the cloud
  • Development of enterprise grade cloud services

Outcome

The result for Volkswgen AG has been the creation of a globally networked hybrid cloud platform, involving the migration of over 400 applications to the cloud, security automation for major IoT project, refactoring and re-hosting of critical applications, and the design and implementation of IAM solution for global AWS users.