Cloud Migration Experts in Austria
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Burkhard B.
Last position:
Senior Project Manager / Service Manager / Datacenter Lead at Infosys
TAF-P
Strategic IT transformation partnership covering infrastructure transformation, hybrid-cloud migration, data-centre consolidation and transformation of IT operating models.
- Managed integration of services from transition through transformation.
- Acted as customer-facing Single Point of Contact between Mercedes-Benz, Infosys and third-party providers.
- Managed stakeholder relationships, demand, escalations and service delivery.
- Established structured communication and governance with IT management and executives.
- Coordinated transition and transformation activities across multiple parties.
- Managed SLA-related activities and service governance.
- Coordinated third-party suppliers and delivery teams.
- Managed procurement activities from demand/forecast through delivery and invoicing.
- Supported transition activities and customer sign-off.
- Coordinated knowledge-transfer and documentation activities.
Environment: Enterprise infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud, Data Centres, Service Transition, IT Governance, Vendor Management
Mario M.
Last position:
Co-Founder and CTO at B2B SaaS Recruiting Platform
Complete build of a B2B SaaS platform for recruitment agencies
- Multi-source job aggregation via ATS APIs
- AI-assisted career page scraping
- Rule-based and AI-assisted matching
- Credit-based monetization model with Stripe integration
- Live in production since July 2026
Tech stack
- NestJS
- React
- PostgreSQL
- pgvector
- Claude AI
- Prisma
Alexander M.
Last position:
Senior Project Manager (Interim) at KPMG
- Implementation and optimization of corporate structures
- S4 transformation in manufacturing companies
- Optimization of financial structures
- Establishment of IFRS, USGAAP reporting structures
- Restructuring and change/integration management
Herbert F.
Last position:
Pentest Center of Excellence - Strategy & Implementation at Cybersecurity & IT Risk Managed Services
- Built board/management business-case scenarios; assessed services, vendors, contracts and financials; defined target operating model, service catalogue, organization, processes and tooling.
- Implemented near-shore CoE in Romania and supported rollout to an international insurance group
Alexander V.
Last position:
Senior Cloud & Kubernetes Architect at A.S.E. | Business Solutions for Construction
- Architected and deployed a highly available, multi-tenant Kubernetes platform on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for business-critical microservices.
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive Infrastructure-as-Code strategy using Terraform for managing GKE clusters, networking (VPCs, Subnets), and IAM policies.
- Engineered optimized storage solutions for stateful workloads (MongoDB) using GKE PersistentVolumes, enhancing performance and data resiliency.
- Established a full-stack observability framework using Google Cloud Monitoring, Logging, Prometheus, and Grafana.
Markus K.
Last position:
Document Development at Insurance Company
- Replacement of original Dopix documents and modules into the Quadient document environment
- Extension of document logic
Volkmar T.
Last position:
Consultant | Business Analyst – Requirements Engineer – Agile Coach - Designer at ÖBB BCC
- Redesign of system error messages for Jira & Confluence
- Evaluation and implementation of new system extensions
- Analysis and design of new business processes with UX expertise
- Support for the implementation of SAFe
Marianne P.
Last position:
Senior PM Public Health Care at Freelance
- MSFT Dynamics 365 Sales Implementation
- MSFT Dynamics 365 Customer Insights Journey Implementation
Stefan M.
Last position:
Founder & CEO at MoreGeek IT Services GmbH
- I offer project-based short and long-term freelance services for Linux and open source projects
- DevOps/SecOps/Sysadmin for Linux operating systems with a strong focus on idempotent automation and high availability
- Migration projects: on-site to cloud (and vice versa) and cloud-to-cloud migrations between providers
- Development environments: standardizing customers' development and sysadmin workstations/clients
- Digital sovereignty solutions (independent of hyperscalers): Linux desktop (Ubuntu/SUSE), mail and communications (groupware mail/calendar/contacts), file sharing and collaboration (Nextcloud)
Wilhelm L.
Last position:
Office365 2nd Level Support at Freelance Work
- Support for Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook Classic, Outlook Web Access (OWA), New Outlook, and Teams
- Resolving critical OneDrive and SharePoint synchronization problems, including Windows drive error checks
- Conducting focused training to reduce user errors and increase awareness of potential issues
Rainer H.
Last position:
IT Project Manager at Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG
- Overall technical responsibility for the new e-commerce digital infrastructure project/program, some 7.500 external person days
- Service provider coordination, sub-project coordination, project controlling
- Timeline, milestones, and (high level) topic prioritization
- Induce system and architecture decisions
- Technical coordination of multiple international roll-outs and the replacement of deprecated systems
- Systems: SAP Commerce Cloud (with Spartacus), FirstSpirit headless CMS, SAP Customer Data Cloud, SAP Marketing Cloud, SAP Integration Suite, SAP ERP, SAP CRM, Cloudflare, Viamedici EPIM, Canto DAM, various 3rd party software (video library, job platforms, prerender.io, redirection.io)
Emre H.
Last position:
Senior System Engineer at Premedia GmbH
- Service Owner (AWS Cloud)
- IT infrastructure (virtualization, firewall, backup, monitoring, etc.)
- Application support/monitoring
- Web server and database administration
- Planning and design of new projects
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Statistics of experts using Cloud Migration
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years
Position duration
2.3 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Food and Beverage, Government and Administration
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Customer Service, Operations
Bachelor's degree or higher
82%
Master's degree or higher
55%
Doctorate
9%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, Afrikaans
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Austria are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Austria using Cloud Migration
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Cloud Migration experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (100%)
- Food and Beverage (50%)
- Government and Administration (50%)
- Banking and Finance (42%)
- Healthcare (42%)
- Manufacturing (42%)
- Professional Services (42%)
- Retail (42%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Cloud Migration Covers
Cloud Migration moves applications, data, infrastructure and operational processes from data centers or other hosting environments into public, private or hybrid clouds. It can involve a direct rehosting move, platform modernization, application refactoring or a staged combination of approaches. The goal is a reliable target environment that supports security, performance, resilience and responsible operating costs.
Typical Migration Work
Projects range from a focused workload move to a complete transformation of an enterprise estate. Experienced specialists connect technical planning with business priorities and make dependencies visible before production changes begin.
- Assess applications, data flows, dependencies and migration readiness
- Design landing zones, network patterns, identity controls and guardrails
- Move databases, containers, virtual machines and business applications
- Set up testing, cutover, rollback and post-migration validation
- Establish monitoring, backup, disaster recovery and operating procedures
Cloud Ecosystem
Cloud Migration expertise often spans AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, as well as VMware, Kubernetes, Terraform and infrastructure-as-code workflows. Strong professionals understand networking, Linux or Windows workloads, storage, databases, identity and access management, observability and CI/CD. They select tools according to the existing estate rather than forcing a single cloud pattern.
When to Bring in Experts
Companies usually seek freelance expertise when internal teams need a clear migration roadmap, when a data center contract is ending, or when a merger has created several environments to consolidate. It is also useful when a first cloud move exposed weak governance, uncertain costs or fragile deployment processes. In Austria, remote collaboration often works well, while workshops for regulated, industrial or complex hybrid environments may benefit from on-site sessions.
What Strong Professionals Deliver
A capable specialist begins with discovery and a documented business case instead of moving workloads without context. They define migration waves, ownership, acceptance criteria and rollback options, then communicate trade-offs in language that operations and business stakeholders can use. Their deliverables may include a target architecture, dependency map, landing zone, runbooks, tested automation and a measured handover to the internal team.
Quality and Long-Term Results
Quality is visible in controlled change, clear documentation and a stable operating model after cutover. Look for experience with the relevant workload types, cloud provider and compliance environment, plus evidence of testing and incident planning. The best Cloud Migration professionals also improve resilience and delivery practices without losing sight of application behavior, data integrity and the people who run the systems.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Cloud Migration.
Cloud Migration is used to move applications, data, infrastructure and supporting services into cloud environments. A project may rehost existing workloads, modernize them on managed services, refactor applications or combine these approaches across migration waves.
Cloud Migration changes where systems run and how they are operated, while an on-premises model keeps infrastructure under direct local control. Cloud can improve elasticity and access to managed services, but it also requires disciplined identity, cost, security and operations practices.
A strong Cloud Migration specialist may work with AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud and understand hybrid environments. Useful adjacent skills include Terraform, Kubernetes, networking, databases, IAM, security, monitoring, CI/CD and disaster recovery.
The right level depends on workload complexity, data sensitivity, integration depth and the required downtime window. Cloud Migration work involving regulated data, legacy dependencies or several business units calls for a specialist who has handled discovery, wave planning, cutover and recovery testing.
Much of Cloud Migration planning, automation, documentation and monitoring can be performed remotely. On-site workshops can still help with data-center discovery, hardware dependencies, stakeholder alignment or environments that cannot be accessed from outside the company.
Ask how the specialist will map dependencies, choose a migration strategy and protect data during testing and cutover. A credible Cloud Migration professional should explain rollback plans, acceptance criteria, security controls and how knowledge will transfer to the internal team.
A good Cloud Migration plan identifies business priorities, workload dependencies, owners, migration waves, risks and measurable acceptance conditions. It also covers identity, networking, backups, observability, resilience, cost controls and the operating model after the move.
Typical deliverables include a target architecture, landing zone, infrastructure automation, migrated workloads, test evidence and cutover runbooks. After Cloud Migration, the specialist may also provide monitoring dashboards, disaster-recovery procedures, documentation and a structured handover.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Cloud Migration in their recent projects is 108 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 865 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Cloud Migration in their recent projects, 82% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 55% hold at least a Master's degree, and 9% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Cloud Migration in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Cloud Migration in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Afrikaans (8%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Cloud Migration in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Food and Beverage (50%), and Government and Administration (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Cloud Migration in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (83%), and Operations (58%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Cloud Migration
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
Countries:
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
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