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Cloud migration and modernization with AI

Google Cloud’s AI tools and agentic capabilities help accelerate and simplify your migrations to the cloud while unlocking modernization pathways and fast innovation.

Cloud migration products and services

No matter what you have to migrate or why, Google Cloud has the solutions and services to meet your goals, helping you modernize on your terms and succeed with innovation and AI.

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Explore our migration and modernization options

CategoryProductFeatures and Use Cases
Platforms and programs
Migration Center

AI-powered, unified platform for migrating and modernizing with Google Cloud.

  • Primary hub for migration and modernization

  • Agentic cost discovery and TCO assessment

  • Agentic workload migration planning, source to target services mapping

  • Generate infrastructure automation code using AI

A holistic commercial program to fund your migration and modernization programs and assist with migration tools and best practices.

  • Free migration and modernization assessment

  • Flexible migration and partner incentives that reward deployment and growth

  • Support from Google Cloud Professional Services and certified cloud migration partners

Application migration and modernization

AI-driven data center migrations aligned to your business outcomes and flexible solutions for exiting on-premises data centers or other clouds.

  • Drive significant cost efficiency and lower TCO

  • Establish an AI-ready foundation for innovation

  • Grow confidently on our purpose-built infrastructure that supports all types of enterprise workloads

Modernize applications for improved cost, performance, and scalability.

  • Use Gemini Code Assist, Gemini CLI, and Antigravity to rapidly transform concepts into functional code with agentic workflows

  • Modernize at your own pace, picking the right technologies for each application

  • Enhanced performance, agility, and cost-efficiency

  • Accelerate your innovation efforts

Cloud Foundation Toolkit Icon

Best-practice, open-source, ready-made reference templates for Deployment Manager and Terraform.

  • Quickly build a repeatable, enterprise-ready foundation in Google Cloud

  • Easily update foundation as needs change with IaC

  • Automate repeatable tasks

  • Enterprise compliance and security features

Migrate to Virtual Machines Icon

Fast, flexible, and safe migration to Google Cloud with Migrate to Virtual Machines.

  • Automatic and seamless adaptations for Compute Engine

  • Built-in pre-migration validation and testing

  • Fast on-premises stateful rollback

  • Easy provisioning and rightsizing

Migrate to Containers Icon

Intelligently extract, migrate, and modernize applications to run natively on containers in Google Kubernetes Engine.

  • Automate extraction of existing apps from servers and VMs

  • Easily convert workloads to run on containers in Google Kubernetes Engine

  • Modernize workloads without source code

VMware Engine Icon

Migrate and run your VMware workloads natively on Google Cloud in just a few clicks.

  • Fully managed, native VMware Cloud Foundation software stack

  • vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, NSX-T, and HCX included

  • Lower your TCO while improving business agility

Maintain business continuity on a secure cloud that gives you business agility while allows you to maximize the value of your SAP data.

  • Smart infrastructure with agility and availability for business-critical workloads

  • Intelligence and analytics for SAP customers to succeed in a data-driven world

  • Experience, skills that give SAP customers a proven path to value in the cloud

Reduce costs and increase profits by modernizing and migrating your mainframe applications to Google Cloud.

  • Automated code refactoring tools

  • Prescriptive guidance from experts

  • Modernize with VMs or containers

A first-class experience for migrating and modernizing Windows and Microsoft workloads to reduce license cost.

  • Self-manage or leverage managed services

  • Bring your own licenses

  • Windows Server, SQL Server, .NET, Windows Containers, Active Directory

  • Enterprise-class support backed by Microsoft

Data migration and modernization
Database migration Icon

Migrate to Google Cloud databases to run and manage your databases at global scale while optimizing for efficiency and flexibility.

  • Migrate as-is to fully managed databases

  • Move from proprietary licenses to open source databases

  • Modernize from traditional databases to scalable, cloud-native databases

  • Integrate databases across Google Cloud services

Database Migration Service Icon

Make migrations to Cloud SQL simple. Available in preview for MySQL, with limited access to PostgreSQL, and SQL Server coming soon.

  • Ease of use reduces migration complexity

  • Serverless experience eliminates the operational burden of migrations

  • Replicate data continuously for minimal downtime

  • Available at no additional charge

Modernize underlying operational databases to make your apps more secure, reliable, scalable, and easier to manage.

  • Scale seamlessly to handle the unpredictable

  • Build faster, with less maintenance

  • Develop powerful applications with integrations with GKE and other services

  • Lower overall operating costs and eliminate restrictive licenses

Powers analysis on any type of data so your teams can securely and cost-effectively ingest, store, and analyze large volumes of data.

  • Built on fully managed services

  • Ingest and store any type or volume of data

  • Autoscale data lake processing to manage SLAs and costs

  • Quickly build analytics using Dataproc, BigQuery, or AI Platform

Solve for today’s analytics demands and seamlessly scale your business by moving to Google Cloud’s modern data warehouse, BigQuery.

  • Streamlined migration to BigQuery

  • Built-in machine learning capabilities

  • Robust data security and governance controls

  • Lower TCO up to 52% by migrating to BigQuery

Reduce overhead, drive innovation, and gain agility with a wide variety of database options for your Oracle workloads.

  • Bare Metal Solution to lift and shift workloads

  • Migrate to compatible open-source platforms

  • Modernize with Cloud Spanner for scalability and availability

BigQuery Data Transfer Service Icon

A data import service for scheduling and moving data into BigQuery.

  • Automate data movement into BigQuery

  • Zero-coding foundation for a BigQuery data warehouse

  • Data backfills to recover from outages or gaps

Migrate and run Microsoft SQL Server on Compute Engine or use managed Cloud SQL to reduce license and infrastructure cost.

  • Bring your existing SQL Server licenses and run them on Compute Engine

  • Run license-included SQL Server VM images on Compute Engine

  • Use fully managed Cloud SQL for SQL Server to reduce operational overhead

  • Full compatibility and configurable custom VM shapes help optimize cost

Transfer Appliance Icon

Ruggedized server to collect and physically move data from field locations with limited connectivity or from data centers for ultra low cost data transfers.

  • Transfer data for archival, migrations, or analytics

  • Capture sensor data for machine learning and analysis

  • Move data from bandwidth-constrained locations

Transfer Service Icon

Tools to help you perform a data transfer, either from another cloud provider or from your private data center.

  • Collecting research data

  • Moving ML/AI training datasets

  • Migrating from S3 to Google Cloud

Explore our migration and modernization options

Migration Center

AI-powered, unified platform for migrating and modernizing with Google Cloud.

  • Primary hub for migration and modernization

  • Agentic cost discovery and TCO assessment

  • Agentic workload migration planning, source to target services mapping

  • Generate infrastructure automation code using AI

AI-driven data center migrations aligned to your business outcomes and flexible solutions for exiting on-premises data centers or other clouds.

  • Drive significant cost efficiency and lower TCO

  • Establish an AI-ready foundation for innovation

  • Grow confidently on our purpose-built infrastructure that supports all types of enterprise workloads

Database migration Icon

Migrate to Google Cloud databases to run and manage your databases at global scale while optimizing for efficiency and flexibility.

  • Migrate as-is to fully managed databases

  • Move from proprietary licenses to open source databases

  • Modernize from traditional databases to scalable, cloud-native databases

  • Integrate databases across Google Cloud services


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