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Google Cloud migration consulting services

We migrate you to the Google Cloud to deliver the business outcomes you need: cutting costs, speeding up innovation, and reducing risk. Our Google Cloud migration consulting services use tested methods to move your data—with minimal disruption.

We optimize your environment from day one and prepare your data for AI and analytics to deliver results.

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40%

Decrease in operational spending

By partnering with Pythian, customers significantly reduce their database costs.

11,000+

Data systems managed

Pythian supports over 45 technologies—from data platforms, warehouses, data lakes, databases, and the cloud.

500+

Global customers

As a global service provider, we serve customers across the world—many who have been with us for decades.

Cloud migration assessment

We begin by assessing your current databases to understand their connections and identify risks. Our consultants then analyze your technical needs and business goals to create a detailed migration plan. This first step ensures the project stays on schedule and within your budget.

Cloud strategy, plan, and design

We analyze your environment to create a detailed migration plan. The plan matches your workloads to the right Google Cloud services—such as BigQuery for analytics or Cloud SQL for relational databases—and provides a new cloud architecture designed to improve performance, scale easily, and reduce costs.

Code and schema conversion with AI

Our team of Google Cloud consultants use AI tooling to accelerate code and schema conversion—reducing time from years worth of work to a matter of weeks.

Migration deployment

We keep your applications online during complex database migrations, such as from Oracle to Google Cloud. Our team manages data transfer and schema conversion in phases, using real-time data synchronization to prevent disruption to your business.

Cloud managed service and support

Our support continues after the migration. We manage your day-to-day Google Cloud operations by continuously monitoring systems, optimizing performance, and managing costs to improve efficiency and reduce your spending.

Advanced analytics and AI

By partnering with Pythian, we make sure you’re ready to leverage Google Cloud’s ecosystem of analytics, AI, and ML solutions.

Outdoor retailer's Oracle to Google Cloud shift drives data innovation

Facing challenges with high costs, complex licensing, and performance bottlenecks from its on-premises Oracle databases, this retailer partnered with Pythian to migrate to Google Cloud. Our consultants planned and executed a seamless transition to Google Cloud's bare metal solution, resulting in significant cost savings and improved performance.

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Business outcomes you can expect partnering with Pythian for Google Cloud migration services

Harness the power of AI, analytics, and machine learning

Migrating to Google Cloud is the foundational step for any business aiming to innovate with AI and achieve more accurate analytics. We help you move your data to platforms like Google BigQuery and connect it with tools like Vertex AI, simplifying your workflows and allowing you to build predictive models, analyze large datasets, and find business insights your old systems could not provide.

Innovate with AI

Move your data to the cloud to use Google AI tools like Vertex AI and BigQuery. You can build predictive models, analyze large datasets, and find business insights that your old systems cannot provide.

We migrate your data to platforms like Google BigQuery and connect it with tools like Vertex AI. This simplifies your workflows for AI, advanced analytics, and ML.

Achieve accurate analytics

Use Google's BigQuery and Looker to run complex queries on petabytes of data. You can gain actionable insights and make data-driven decisions that were out of reach on your legacy systems. We'll help you migrate your data to Google Cloud, set up your analytics, and find the business insights you need.

Reduce database costs

Moving your databases to Google Cloud reduces costs. You can eliminate expensive upfront hardware and maintenance fees and switch to a pay-as-you-go model, so you only pay for the resources you use.

We make sure you avoid over-provisioning and control your cloud spending from day one. This lowers your total cost of ownership.

Boost performance

We help you improve performance by migrating your workloads to Google Cloud. Our consultants use services like Cloud SQL and BigQuery to build a new, optimized architecture. The result is faster query execution, improved application response times, and the ability to scale resources on demand.

Seamlessly scale

Pythian helps you scale on Google Cloud. We do more than migrate your workloads—we optimize them to automatically adjust resources as your business needs change. We build your architecture to handle sudden traffic spikes and grow, so you never have to worry about capacity limits.

Improve data availability

Pythian keeps your critical systems online during an outage. We use Google Cloud’s built-in high-availability and disaster-recovery features to design systems that automatically copy your data across multiple zones or regions, ensuring it is always available.

Run Oracle Database on Google Cloud

Run your existing Oracle workloads on Google Cloud to cut costs, scale easily, and expand your reach.

Modernize your infrastructure while continuing to use your Oracle Exadata Database Service and Oracle Autonomous Database. You can connect them to Google Cloud services like BigQuery and Vertex AI to improve your analytics and machine learning.

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Migrate SQL Database to CloudSQL

Move database management tasks like patching, backups, and high availability to Google. This lets your team focus on core business activities. Cloud SQL supports popular open-source and commercial database engines, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server. You get higher data availability, automated backups, and seamless database scaling.

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Scale with Spanner

Spanner balances global scale with transactional consistency. It combines the power of a traditional SQL database with the massive scalability of a NoSQL database. This offers strong consistency across multiple continents. It is ideal for critical applications needing 99.999% availability and data integrity globally.

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Modernize with AlloyDB for PostgreSQL

Get 4x faster transactional workloads and up to 100x faster analytical queries than standard PostgreSQL. Achieve superior performance, higher availability, seamless scalability, and a better price-performance ratio, while keeping 100% compatibility with the PostgreSQL ecosystem.

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

We migrate your Oracle Database workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) with minimal downtime. With decades of experience managing complex Oracle systems, our consultants handle every project, from on-premises database moves to Exadata Cloud Service upgrades. We go beyond simply moving your data; we tune your new environment to improve performance and lower your costs.

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Migrate data to BigQuery

Use your data to power business intelligence and analytics. BigQuery's serverless architecture lets you run complex queries on petabytes of data in seconds, with no infrastructure to manage. This helps you get deeper insights, make faster decisions, and prepare for advanced AI and machine learning.

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"This was the biggest infrastructure change in the history of the company, and we wanted to do it in such a way that our customers wouldn't notice the change. Pythian gave us the advice and support we needed to make that goal a reality.”

Andy Dean

Technical Operations Manager, AllSaints

What’s included in Pythian’s Google Cloud migration service

Get your data where it needs to be—on Google Cloud

As a Google Cloud Premier Partner, our consultants use specialized tools and a proven process for a low-risk migration. We help you do more than just move your data. You can use Google Cloud to accelerate innovation with AI and analytics, reduce costs, and strengthen security.

Cloud migration assessment

Our migration consultants conduct a technical assessment of your current environment, identifying dependencies, risks, and workload mapping to recommend the right cloud provider and migration strategy for your business goals.

Cloud migration strategy and plan

We develop a customized cloud strategy and roadmap that aligns with your business goals, budget, and timeline. We collaborate with your stakeholders to determine the best migration path for each workload and establish data governance frameworks for the new environment.

Cloud environment configuration and migration

Our consultants set up the target cloud infrastructure, including all networking, security, and storage resources. We then handle the complexities of data and application transfer, ensuring a seamless deployment with minimal business disruption.

Testing and validation

We perform rigorous testing to confirm the reliability and performance of the new cloud environment. This includes functional testing, performance testing, data validation, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure everything works correctly and meets your business needs.

Cutover and on-going support

After a successful migration, we manage the final cutover by redirecting traffic and decommissioning old infrastructure. Our services extend beyond the migration itself, with post-migration cloud managed services for cost management, performance optimization, and automation.

Outdoor Retailer's Oracle to Google Cloud Shift Drives Data Innovation

Facing challenges with high costs and performance bottlenecks from its on-premises Oracle databases, this retailer partnered with Pythian to migrate to Google Cloud. The seamless transition to Google Cloud's bare metal solution resulted in significant cost savings and improved performance.

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Porch Reduces Cost and Complexity with Google Cloud Migration

Operating in a complex multi-cloud environment, Porch faced unnecessary management overhead and security risks. Our cloud migration consultants helped them consolidate their infrastructure by migrating "all in" to Google Cloud, a move that reduced complexity, cut costs, and simplified network management.

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AllSaints Boosts Conversions & Cuts Costs Through Cloud Migration

To address site instability and high infrastructure costs, AllSaints partnered with Pythian to migrate to Google Cloud. This strategic move cut infrastructure costs by 50% and improved page load speeds by 35%, leading to a 20% increase in online conversions.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about Google Cloud migration services

A Google Cloud migration consultant at Pythian is a specialist in Google's database, artificial intelligence (AI), and analytics tools. They use a proven process to help you migrate to Google Cloud, reduce costs, improve operations, and innovate faster using advanced platforms like BigQuery.

A Google Cloud migration is the foundational step for any business aiming to harness the power of AI, analytics, and machine learning. It allows you to reduce costs by eliminating expensive hardware and switching to a pay-as-you-go model, while also boosting performance and improving data availability using Google's high-availability and disaster-recovery features.

Our Google Cloud migration services cover the entire project lifecycle. We begin with an assessment of your current environment, then create a detailed strategy and plan that matches your workloads to the right Google Cloud services. We use AI tooling for code conversion, manage the deployment with minimal disruption, and offer a post-migration cloud managed service for ongoing support.

As a Google Cloud Premier Partner, we handle many types of Google Cloud Platform migration projects. Our consultants are experienced in complex database migrations, such as from Oracle to Google Cloud, and in moving data to powerful analytics platforms like BigQuery.

Yes, Google Cloud database migration services are a core part of our offering. We help you move database management tasks to Google by migrating engines like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server to managed services like Cloud SQL. This allows your team to focus on core business activities while Google handles patching, backups, and high availability.

What We Do

Google Cloud migration consulting services

Pythian has the top Google Cloud migration consultants

Decrease in operational spending

Data systems managed

Global customers

Get your data where it needs to be—faster, and risk-free

Cloud migration assessment

Cloud strategy, plan, and design

Code and schema conversion with AI

Migration deployment

Cloud managed service and support

Advanced analytics and AI

Outdoor retailer's Oracle to Google Cloud shift drives data innovation

Harness the power of AI, analytics, and machine learning

Innovate with AI

Achieve accurate analytics

Reduce database costs

Boost performance

Seamlessly scale

Improve data availability

No matter where your data resides, Pythian can help you migrate it to Google Cloud

Run Oracle Database on Google Cloud

Migrate SQL Database to CloudSQL

Scale with Spanner

Modernize with AlloyDB for PostgreSQL

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Migrate data to BigQuery

Get your data where it needs to be—on Google Cloud

Cloud migration assessment

Cloud migration strategy and plan

Cloud environment configuration and migration

Testing and validation

Cutover and on-going support

Ready to innovate faster with AI and analytics?

See how our customers succeed with Google Cloud migration services

Outdoor Retailer's Oracle to Google Cloud Shift Drives Data Innovation

Porch Reduces Cost and Complexity with Google Cloud Migration

AllSaints Boosts Conversions & Cuts Costs Through Cloud Migration

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about Google Cloud migration services