Community Platform Migrations

Decouple your community from expensive proprietary platforms by moving to AWS Infrastructure and Cloud-Native Services

WHAT IS IT?

Are you tired of expensive renewals with a community platform that has lost its luster? We offer specialized workload migration from platforms like Khoros, Higher Logic, and Salesforce which preserves your community data by moving it directly into your AWS cloud  environment.

Our approach includes the following 3 steps:

1. Analysis & migration planning
2. Database & file migration
3. Application migration

 

Benefit from reduced cost, increased resilience, and more flexibility with your community.

HOW CAN METAL TOAD HELP?

Metal Toad migrates vast amounts of data, content, workflows, and digital assets into custom, expertly planned cloud solutions.

Whether your cloud migration requires rudimentary migration tools or high degrees of automation, Metal Toad’s broad expertise translates into a suite of services that hold the key to successful cloud migration.

AWS has all types of funding mechanisms to assist with your journey to the cloud. Let us help you access funding to make your cloud journey to AWS cost efficient and easy. 

WE DELIVER THE BEST

Case Studies

We are proud to be trusted by some of the most well-known brands in the world. Learn more about how we've set our clients to success.

 
BUSINESS PROBLEM

The sales team at ABC was feeling a lot like substitute teachers, bogged down with cumbersome old tech and processes at crucial moments.

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

A clear solution emerged: a single app that the sales team could use with any mobile device or computer

 
IMPACT

The new system revamped the entire sales process, making it faster, easier, and more efficient. 

 
BUSINESS PROBLEM

Whenever a big sweepstake was launched, avid fans would descend on the website and often overtax its servers. 

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

Moving the site’s servers to the cloud provided the elasticity Wheel of Fortune needed. 

 
IMPACT

When the team launches new sweepstakes, preventative scaling is used to double, triple, or even quadruple their capacity to match expected traffic.

 
BUSINESS PROBLEM

DC Entertainment site is routinely crawled by third parties looking for security vulnerabilities or new leaks ahead of announcements.

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

ML Log evaluation. We started by setting up a data pipeline that replicated the manual process Metal Toad had been doing for years

 
IMPACT

Quickly identified new threats. The ML Log Monitoring solution quickly found two groups of IPs for evaluation. 

 
BUSINESS PROBLEM

Fox needed a transformation to streamline operations, maximize efficiency, and optimize coordination. 

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

The new platform will replace legacy systems with a solution that unifies viewer experience and aligns operations across the enterprise. 

 
IMPACT

Fox now has in hand the detailed plan they need to make Fox Mississippi a reality.

 
BUSINESS PROBLEM

When approaching Metal Toad for a potential partnership, they made it clear that their current website was falling short.

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION
Metal Toad improved usability, access to interactive modules, and site-wide responsiveness while optimizing Orchestra content for online search.
 
 
IMPACT
Visitor experience enjoyed vastly improved overall site usability, including ordering tickets, access to events calendar, quick-and-easy donations, and social sharing.
 
 
BUSINESS PROBLEM

Search results were stale, poorly ranked, and simply not delivering the content that users demanded. 

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION
Metal Toad proposed a custom search solution that was scalable, reliable, and free from licensing costs or vendor lock-in.
 
 
IMPACT
A 40% increase in relevant hit rates, drastically reduced search page load times, and overall improved visitor satisfaction were reported within the first week of launch.

Learn more about Community Platform Migration