System Design & Deployment
Paktolus is designed to simplify migrations while reducing complexity and operational overhead. Our solution combines automation, flexibility, and security to make even the most complex migrations manageable.
Agent-Free Deployment
No permanent software installation is required on source or target systems.
Out-of-Band Orchestration
Migration processes run independently of production systems for better security and minimal disruption.
Flexible Hosting Options
The Paktolus Management Console can be deployed on-premises or in any major public or private cloud, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and IBM Cloud.
Scalable for Enterprise Workloads
Handles small and large-scale migrations with consistent performance.
Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Ready
Built to support workloads spanning multiple clouds or on-premises infrastructures.
With Paktolus, organizations gain lightweight, secure and adaptable migration solutions that are easy to deploy, manage and scale according to enterprise needs.
Supported Topologies & Infrastructure Environments
Paktolus enables organizations to migrate workloads across a broad spectrum of infrastructure setups, including on-premises, cloud, and containerized environments, with speed, security, and minimal disruption.
Migration Endpoint Support
Workloads can move seamlessly between on-premises servers, virtual machines, and cloud platforms, including hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
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Cloud Platforms
AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud, and private/hybrid clouds
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Kubernetes Environments
Amazon EKS, Azure AKS, Google GKE, Oracle OKE, OpenShift, and self-managed clusters
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Physical Servers
Bare-metal systems
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VMware Solutions
vSphere, vCenter, VMC, AVS, GCVE, OCVS
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Virtual Machines
VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, Xen, and other major hypervisors
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Storage Types
DAS, SAN, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and cloud-native storage
Cross-Platform Workload Support
Paktolus ensures complex, stateful workloads maintain integrity throughout the migration process.
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Linux
RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, SUSE, Oracle Linux, and additional distributions
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Other Enterprise Platforms / Middleware
- Java / JEE applications (Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere)
- .NET / .NET Core workloads
- Database platforms: SQL Server, Oracle DB, PostgreSQL, MySQL
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Windows Server
Versions 2008 R2 through current
Full Lifecycle Migration Automation
Paktolus provides end-to-end migration lifecycle management through its intelligent, policy-driven automation engine. We orchestrate complex migrations with precision, helping IT teams plan, execute, and validate each step while minimizing risk and manual effort.
Smart Replication Engine
Paktolus delivers a high-performance replication engine built for efficiency, reliability, and minimal disruption.
- Application-consistent data replication
- Byte-level delta synchronization to minimize bandwidth
- Optimized performance for high-latency or constrained networks
- Continuous, policy-driven synchronization for near-zero RPO/RTO
- In-memory state replication for select application workloads
- Automated checkpointing and resume capabilities
- Encryption and compression for secure, high-throughput transfers
- Real-time monitoring and analytics for full visibility
Additional Benefits
Paktolus delivers a robust, enterprise-grade solution that ensures seamless, secure, and highly optimized workload mobility. These capabilities go beyond core migration execution to provide organizations with the confidence, performance, and control needed for large-scale and mission-critical transformations.
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Application Stack Preservation
Paktolus maintains the complete application stack—including OS, middleware, configuration, and data—ensuring a true Lift-and-Optimize experience.
Key capabilities include:
Automated driver and boot-loader conversionFlexible network reconfiguration (retain or change IPs/hostnames)Support for active directory, LDAP, and domain servicesCloud-init and metadata injection for cloud bootstrappingThis ensures migrated workloads are fully functional and optimized immediately after cutover.
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Complete Migration Automation
End-to-end automation orchestrates every stage of the migration lifecycle—including planning, scheduling, delta syncing, cutover, and validation—reducing manual effort and ensuring repeatable, reliable results across thousands of workloads.
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Stateful & Stateless Container Migration
Paktolus supports seamless migration of both stateful and stateless containers across on-prem, hybrid, and public cloud Kubernetes platforms.
Key capabilities include:
Persistent volume and StatefulSet consistencyMaintenance of service-to-service dependenciesDelta-based data synchronizationCross-cloud and cross-cluster mobilitySupported Platforms: GKE, EKS, AKS, OKE, OpenShift, and self-managed Kubernetes.
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Security & Compliance
Paktolus enforces enterprise-grade security practices to safeguard workloads and maintain compliance before, during, and after migration.
Key capabilities include:
Data encrypted in transitRole-based access control (RBAC)Immutable logs and audit trailsAbility to deploy in sovereign, isolated, and highly regulated environments -
Scalability & Performance
Built for global enterprises and service providers with large-scale migration demands.
Key capabilities include:
Scalable management plane with multi-tenancyMulti-threaded execution engine for parallel migrationsBuilt-in health checks and proactive monitoringHorizontal scaling for high-volume workloadsLoad-balanced task distribution for predictable performance

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