Industry: manufacturing
Manufacturing: VMware exit without stopping the line
Facing Broadcom-era VMware pricing, a manufacturer adopted OpenStack on-prem. clouditiv handled migration planning, automation, and optional operations.
Starting point
120 VMs spanning MES, ERP, and dev environments — no appetite for further license uncertainty.
clouditiv approach
Discovery, phased migration waves, automated target cloud, and enablement for internal admins.
Outcomes
- No unplanned downtime during migrations
- Lifecycle control without proprietary lock-in
- Predictable operations spend vs. opaque bundles
FAQ
- OT segmentation?
- Yes — we align Neutron and firewall policies with manufacturing network zones.
- Who operates it?
- Your team, clouditiv managed services, or a hybrid model.