Modernize IT infrastructure
Cloud is a key lever for efficiency and scalability for many companies – but in day-to-day operations, it’s the fundamentals that matter: cost, security, availability, and clear ownership. At the same time, cloud is not always the right answer. That’s why we also support companies with on-premise infrastructures – from setup and expansion to reliable operations. At Sulzer, we help you choose the right approach and ensure your IT environments run reliably – from analysis and migration to continuous optimization.
Benefit from modern infrastructure – built with structure
We support companies in planning, implementing, and operating modern IT infrastructures – from cloud environments to hybrid and on-premise landscapes. Whether you’re at the beginning of your digital transformation or looking to further develop existing structures – we create stable, secure, and cost-efficient infrastructures that work reliably in daily operations and scale with your business.
Our focus is on sustainable architectures, controllable operations, and efficient use of your resources. We help make costs transparent and optimize them in a targeted way – while balancing governance with the flexibility modern IT environments require.
Challenges in cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments
Infrastructure decisions are rarely made from scratch. Existing systems, grown structures, and increasing requirements create trade-offs between cost, stability, security, and speed.
At the same time, companies often face a fundamental question – is a 100% cloud approach really the right choice, or do hybrid or on-prem models better fit the requirements?
We take a technology-neutral and process-driven view to identify the right solution for your specific situation.
Typical challenges we see in practice:
Lack of cost transparency
Infrastructure costs increase without clear drivers.
Missing governance structures
Infrastructure grows faster than ownership and control.
Unclear migration risks
Dependencies and risks are not fully transparent.
Limited operational control
Performance and availability are difficult to measure and manage.
Tension between security and flexibility
Compliance requirements conflict with agility.
Missing architectural guidelines
Decisions follow tools instead of clear principles.
IT infrastructure – designed holistically
Solving these challenges sustainably requires more than isolated actions. At Sulzer, we combine technological, methodological, and operational expertise into one consistent approach – from architecture to stable operations.
Cloud strategy & target architecture
We design resilient target architectures that align business needs, security requirements, and operational realitiesCloud readiness & assessment
We analyze existing IT landscapes, dependencies, and maturity levels as a foundation for informed decisionsMigration & infrastructure transformation
We plan and execute migrations in a structured way – from single workloads to complex environmentsOperations, performance & availability
We create transparency and stability in operations – with clear models and measurable controlCost management & governance (FinOps)
We establish transparency, accountability, and control mechanisms for cost-efficient cloud usageSovereign & hybrid cloud models
We integrate hybrid and sovereign cloud options where regulatory or strategic requirements demand itFrom expertise to execution – our solutions
Our infrastructure expertise is the foundation for concrete solutions. Depending on your starting point – whether reducing costs, improving transparency, or modernizing your environment – we focus on the biggest levers and translate strategy into measurable results.
From cloud strategy to execution
We support companies in implementing infrastructure initiatives in a structured and controlled way. Based on a clear target architecture, we guide migrations, optimize applications, and establish sustainable operating models – always balancing cost efficiency, security, and scalability.
Where this expertise creates impact
Infrastructure requirements vary by industry – especially when it comes to operations, security, and cost control. Our experience across regulated and industrial sectors allows us to design the right architecture and operating model for each context.
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Make your IT infrastructure cost-efficient and future-ready
Let’s define together where you stand today, what challenges you need to address, and how we can support you with the right solutions.
Dr. Caroline Sauter
