As an AWS partner with hands-on experience in higher education and academic publishing, Tgix helps colleges, universities, and education organizations move off dated, on-prem, or legacy-vendor infrastructure into secure, scalable AWS environments — without disrupting the students, faculty, researchers, and members who rely on those platforms every day. Whether the challenge is a live scholarly network that can’t afford downtime, a content database holding back how quickly you can publish, or a full account-to-account cloud migration between institutional partners, Tgix builds the architecture, automation, and runbooks to get you there safely.
Colleges, universities, and academic organizations face a distinct set of technology pressures: tight and often unpredictable budgets, IT teams stretched across many priorities, and platforms — scholarly networks, learning tools, reference and language resources — that serve large, active communities and simply can’t go down. Layer on data center costs that keep climbing, security and compliance requirements, and the complexity of migrating systems between institutional partners (departments, associations, consortia), and modernization can start to feel out of reach. Tgix works with education organizations to plan around those constraints, not in spite of them.
For education organizations, a well-planned cloud migration and infrastructure modernization does more than move servers — it gives IT teams a secure, flexible, easily managed environment and frees up staff time that was previously lost to maintenance, so it can go toward supporting faculty, students, and members instead. The same principle applies to the content layer: modernizing a legacy database or publishing pipeline can turn a process that took weeks into one that takes hours, giving academic and reference organizations the flexibility to update and expand their content quickly when it matters most.
Tgix provides colleges, universities, and education-focused organizations with the architecture, automation, and hands-on expertise to migrate live infrastructure between AWS accounts, stand up secure multi-account environments, and rebuild legacy data systems as modern, queryable databases — all while minimizing disruption to the students, researchers, and members already using the platform.
Tgix has a proven track record of partnering with universities and academic-adjacent organizations to modernize their infrastructure and accelerate their missions.
Lift-and-Shift Migration of Humanities Commons to MSU’s AWS Environment
A Cloud Migration That Saved Hours of Key Engineering Time: Merriam-Webster
10x Faster Updates from a Database Upgrade for Merriam-Webster
Not sure where to begin your transformation journey? There are several different ways to get started, with Tgix to guide you at every step.
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