Customer
Cloud-first infrastructure modernization for cold chain logistics became a strategic priority for a global cold chain logistics provider headquartered in North America. Specializing in temperature-controlled warehousing, distribution, and time-critical delivery services, the organization depends on highly resilient IT infrastructure to maintain cold-chain integrity across global markets. Aging data centers, limited scalability, and rising operational complexity made it difficult to support growing business demands and future digital initiatives.
Business Objective
The customer aimed to:
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Build a modern, agile, and resilient IT infrastructure for time-critical deliveries
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Improve internal IT responsiveness to evolving business needs
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Adopt a cloud-first strategy to modernize legacy infrastructure
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Migrate workloads to the cloud for scalability and global accessibility
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Consolidate data centers to reduce cost and operational complexity
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Enable a future-ready platform for digital logistics applications
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Minimize downtime and prevent data loss across global operations
Scope of Services
BXI Technologies partnered with the customer to deliver a multi-layer cloud modernization program.
Azure Production & Migration
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Migrated X86 and Windows workloads to Azure production and disaster recovery
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Implemented Azure with StorSimple to address storage challenges
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Consolidated remote sites using RSCA
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Tested and deployed Azure Migration Accelerator for large-scale migrations
Hybrid Cloud Implementation
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Designed and implemented a hybrid cloud operating model (MCOD)
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Extended Azure as an integrated layer across existing data centers in EMEA and APAC
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Enabled seamless workload mobility between on-prem and cloud environments
Data Center Migration & Consolidation
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Consolidated multiple data centers into a streamlined hybrid footprint
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Improved resiliency while reducing operational overhead
Automation & Digital Twin Enablement
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Automated critical infrastructure processes
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Introduced digital twin concepts for proactive monitoring and simulation
Benefits
The organization achieved:
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A modern, scalable, and resilient cloud-enabled infrastructure
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Faster IT response to business and operational demands
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Seamless hybrid cloud operations across regions
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Reduced complexity through data center consolidation
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Improved disaster recovery and storage management
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Higher stability for time-sensitive cold-chain operations
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A strong foundation for future digital logistics applications
This cloud-first infrastructure modernization for cold chain logistics positioned the organization for long-term scalability and reliability.
Impact
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70% of workloads migrated to Azure
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97% virtualization across infrastructure
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Near-zero downtime during migration
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Near-zero data loss across all transitions
