Mactores Blog | Migration

Why Oracle is the Biggest Risk in M&A and Divestiture Programs?

Most enterprise IT environments are built for stability, not separation. Over years of growth, acquisitions, and system upgrades, organizations create...

Apr 3, 2026 by Nandan Umarji

Why Enterprises Are Migrating from Oracle and SQL Server to Open Source

When Blackhawk, a leading branded payment provider, migrated from Microsoft SQL Server to PostgreSQL with Mactores, they reduced operational database ...

Mar 11, 2026 by Nandan Umarji

How a Financial Firm Cut Database Costs by 62% with Mactores

Key Highlights 62% reduction in annual database licensing costs 3.2x improvement in read query performance 99.99% availability post-migration 40% redu...

Feb 2, 2026 by Nandan Umarji

Secure, Compliant Database Migration in the Age of Agentic AI

IBM’s 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report reveals that the global average cost of a data breach is $4.44 million, while U.S. companies face an all-time ...

Jan 26, 2026 by Nandan Umarji

8 Techniques to Achieve Near-Zero Downtime Database Migration in 2026

Database migration remains one of the highest-risk operations in enterprise IT. According to industry data, unplanned downtime costs enterprises more ...

Jan 8, 2026 by Bal Heroor

8 Ways for a Sustainable Database Migration

Sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity. Organizations need solutions to reduce their carbon footprints without compromising productivit...

May 29, 2024 by Nandan Umarji

Migrating Stored Procedures, Triggers, and Other Database Objects

Are you looking to migrate your database objects, like stored procedures and triggers, to a new database? With the right approach, you can accomplish ...

Apr 11, 2024 by Nandan Umarji

Success Stories: Businesses Migrating to Open-Source Databases

Open-source databases have emerged as a strategic imperative in the current technology landscape, resulting in innovation, scalability, and cost-effec...

Mar 25, 2024 by Nandan Umarji

Step-By-Step Guide to a Successful Database Migration

According to recent studies, 55% of data migration projects exceed their budget, and 62% are either more challenging than anticipated or result in fai...

Mar 18, 2024 by Nandan Umarji

Future-Proof Your Database: Generative AI for Oracle Migration to AWS

The digital landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by the ever-increasing volume and complexity of data. As organizations strive to rem...

Mar 1, 2024 by Bal Heroor

Cloud Migration: Oracle & Generative AI Integration on AWS

Generative AI refers to a category of artificial intelligence techniques capable of creating new, original content. AWS offers a rich portfolio of Gen...

Mar 1, 2024 by Nandan Umarji

Achieving 5x Improvement: Migrating from MS SQL to Amazon Aurora

In today's data-driven world, optimizing database performance is critical for businesses to stay ahead. In this blog post, we'll explore how Mactores ...

Jul 18, 2023 by Nandan Umarji

Mactores Achieves AWS Migration Competency Status

Mactores, a provider of end-to-end data platform transformation solutions, announced today that it had achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Migration Co...

Aug 17, 2022 by Dan Marks

Flipboard Partners with Mactores to Migrate High Volume Cloudera HBase Data Platform to a Fully-Managed Amazon EMR Service

The social media company Flipboard started with a mission to create a user-centric news curation platform that connects every user with the most relev...

Aug 16, 2022 by Bal Heroor

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