Modernizing from IBM AS/400 DB2 to Azure SQL requires more than technical lift-and-shift. This 6-week in-depth assessment by Tech Unicorn provides you with a complete picture of your current systems, a tailored cloud modernization strategy, and detailed artifacts to support a successful migration.

Key Benefits

• Reduce uncertainty with a detailed risk and readiness analysis

• Understand technical dependencies and business impact

• Align target architecture with scalability, performance, and cost goals

• Receive documentation to support stakeholder buy-in and phased execution

Deliverables & Documentation Artifacts

✅ Discovery & Inventory Analysis

• System architecture and integration mapping

• Inventory of DB2 schemas, stored procedures, triggers, batch jobs

• Business application dependencies on DB2

✅ Workload Profiling & Complexity Scoring

• Usage statistics and workload patterns

• Data volume and performance profiling

• Legacy code complexity and conversion effort scoring

✅ Target Architecture & Cloud Strategy

• Selection guidance: Azure SQL MI, SQL DB, or SQL on VM

• Hybrid or full cloud architecture recommendations

• High availability, disaster recovery, and security considerations

✅ Migration Readiness Report

• Detailed Migration Strategy

• Data, schema, and code migration feasibility

• Risks, mitigation strategies, and prerequisites

• Recommended tooling and phased plan

✅ Executive Presentation

• Findings summary for leadership

• Estimated timeline and cost forecast

• Migration roadmap with resource plan