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Case 8: SAP-to-Azure Migration & Hybrid Enterprise Multi-Region Architecture

Migrated mission-critical SAP workloads to Azure and replaced legacy SAP PI middleware with cloud-native integration, delivering a resilient hybrid multi-region landscape with reduced technical debt.

Scale: Global · multi-region Region: Global
SAP on Azure Hybrid Cloud SAP Integration Suite Infrastructure as Code DevSecOps

SAP-to-Azure Migration & Hybrid Enterprise Multi-Region Architecture

Sector: Retail / Consumer Goods | Scale: Global, multi-region | Cloud: Azure (hybrid)


The Operational Challenge

Migrate mission-critical SAP workloads from on-premises environments to Microsoft Azure, integrating SAP and non-SAP platforms across multiple regions and modernizing legacy middleware (SAP PI), without compromising business operational continuity.

Architectural Solution (Ficentia Approach)

Migration Strategy: Directed the migration of SAP workloads from on-premises to Azure with resilience and security baselines, ensuring continuity of critical transactional processes.

Hybrid Architecture: Design and implementation of hybrid architectures integrating SAP and non-SAP platforms across multiple geographic regions, supporting global digital products.

Integration Modernization: Replacement of legacy middleware (SAP PI) with cloud-native integration via SAP Integration Suite, reducing fragility and technical debt.

Business Impact

Modernized SAP landscape with reduced corporate technical debt and substantial improvements in resilience, security, and scalability under a hybrid multi-region model.

Key Technology Stack

  • Microsoft Azure — SAP on Azure
  • Hybrid SAP / non-SAP multi-region architecture
  • SAP Integration Suite (SAP PI modernization)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) + DevSecOps

Enterprise Cloud Architecture & Modernization