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Cloud Migration0% ImpactClient: Media Publisher

WordPress Migration

Structured full database replication, automated rsync file transfers, provisioned Alibaba ECS with NGINX, and executed DNS cutover with zero downtime.

Primary MetricZero data loss and zero downtime during cutover
Reliability SLA45% reduction in ongoing monthly hosting infrastructure costs
Architecture StandardMulti-AZ & IaC

01The Architecture Challenge

High latency in target markets and high cloud hosting costs required an infrastructure migration to Alibaba Cloud.

Key Technical Pain Points Addressed:

  • High operational risk of service disruption during production cutover.
  • Over-provisioned compute resources driving unnecessary cloud expenditure.
  • Lack of declarative configuration management and GitOps workflows.

02The Implemented Engineering Solution

Structured full database replication, automated rsync file transfers, provisioned Alibaba ECS with NGINX, and executed DNS cutover with zero downtime.

Zero data loss and zero downtime during cutover
45% reduction in ongoing monthly hosting infrastructure costs
Preserved complete SEO URL structure and search rankings
Faster page load times in key Asia-Pacific regions

03Applied Technologies & Toolchains

Alibaba Cloud ECSAWS EC2WordPressNGINXMySQLLet's EncryptDNS
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Client Organization:Media Publisher
Domain / Industry:Cloud Migration
Delivery Timeline:Production Verified