--- title: "Migrate to Guidewire Cloud" description: "Drive business and IT agility by migrating to Guidewire Cloud. Learn more." url: "https://www.guidewire.com/products/technology/guidewire-cloud/migrate-to-guidewire-cloud.md" language: "en" locale: "en" --- # Migrate to Guidewire Cloud Drive business and IT agility by migrating to Guidewire Cloud. Learn more. Migrate to Guidewire Cloud Drive business and IT agility by migrating to Guidewire Cloud. Put an end to cumbersome upgrades and maintenance. Harness Guidewire Cloud to accelerate innovation and unlock new business value. ![illustration - Cloud with data streams entering](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/products/cloud/hero-cloud--800x480.jpg?h=480&iar=0&w=800) [Speak to an Expert](/en/about/get-in-touch/contact-us) ## Migrate to Guidewire Cloud with Confidence ### Streamlined Cloud Updates, Continuous Innovation Move beyond complex on-premises upgrades. [Guidewire Cloud](/en/products/technology/guidewire-cloud) delivers automatic updates three times a year, keeping you on the latest version without disruption. Stay ahead with continuous improvements and the latest capabilities with the world’s leading P&C insurance platform. ### Expertise You Can Trust Migration is more than just moving data. It’s about ensuring everything is streamlined to work. Guidewire works with you hand in hand to focus on your unique needs and deliver tailored solutions to enable your goals, quickly and efficiently. ### A Proven Path to Migration Success We’ve helped insurers of all sizes move to the cloud with confidence. We know that every journey is unique. With our structured approach, best practices, and deep expertise we help ensure a smooth transition and successful outcomes. ### 1. Define Your Path Forward Work with Guidewire’s Cloud Transition team to assess your current environment and explore your upgrade options. Begin your Cloud Upgrade Estimate (CUE) with key steps, costs, and database conversion considerations to create a foundation for migration success. ![illustration - checklist and magnifying glass](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/aa-basic-pages/cloud-migration/migration--cue1--424w.jpg?h=268&iar=0&w=424) ### 2. Build a Strategic Business Case Guidewire’s Value Consulting and Data Strategy workshops help you align your cloud migration with business goals. We provide insights to support decision-making, maximize your investment, and ensure your plan meets both technical and operational needs. ![illustration - graph with upward trend](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/aa-basic-pages/cloud-migration/migration--cue2--424w.jpg?h=268&iar=0&w=424) ### 3. Establish a Roadmap Through partner assessments, Health Checks, and Cloud Assurance Services, we help you evaluate readiness and mitigate risks before you move forward. A Cloud Principal and Customer Success Manager work with your leadership to create a Strategic Success Plan that uses measurable, long-term cloud goals as the guiding foundation for your transition. ![illustration - persons and gear wheel](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/aa-basic-pages/cloud-migration/migration--cue3--424w.jpg?h=268&iar=0&w=424) ## Plan Your Migration to the Cloud in 3 Steps Primary Get The Free Migration Guide **Your Download Is Ready** You can access your guide now. We’ve also sent a copy to your email so you can access it anytime. [Download Now](https://explore.guidewire.com/wp-migrating-to-the/wp_moving-to-the-cloud_with_confidence) **Download The Free Migration Guide** See the stages, decisions and actions to move to Guidewire Cloud. You'll receive the download immediately after submitting. [Watch the Video](https://explore.guidewire.com/c/skmoadqekik?x=rPpB0c) Hear from Guidewire leaders on what makes Guidewire Cloud reliable, scalable, and future-ready. In this conversation, the top eight questions CIOs ask us when migrating from on-premises to the cloud are answered. ### Image Waterfall Slide 1 ![Conversations video with host Brian Desmond and guest Gal Josefsberg](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/resources/conversations/conversations-brian-gal--560w.jpg?h=320&iar=0&w=560) ## Top 8 CIO Questions About Guidewire Cloud Migration ### Definity VP, Personal Insurance Business Platforms [See Their Story](/en/customers/success-stories/definity) ![Kathy Curran, Definity Insurance](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/products/cloud/customer-definity-kathy-curran--1080x720.png?h=720&iar=0&w=1080) Updates are critical for us. We were able to do it over a weekend as part of a normal release. Now we’re able to take advantage of many of the capabilities that have been introduced. ### San Cristóbal Seguros Chief Information Officer [See Their Story](/en/customers/success-stories/san-cristobal-seguros) ![Federico Rela, San Cristobal Seguros](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/products/cloud/customer-gm-federico-rela--1080x720.png?h=720&iar=0&w=1080) We quickly realized that Guidewire is not only a platform, but a strategic partner that accompanies us to a full transformation process. It has an ecosystem of implementers and strategic partners that help us roll out the applications. ### Auto Club Enterprises VP of Information Systems [See Their Story](/en/customers/success-stories/auto-club-enterprises) ![Garrett Anderson, Auto Club Enterprises](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/images/products/cloud/customer-ace-garrett-anderson--1080x720.png?h=720&iar=0&w=1080) Implementation went relatively smoothly. There was a lot of preparation, several practice dry runs, and when we did the production cutover, I was waiting for the shoe to drop. As large and complex as it was, you couldn’t have asked for it to be much better. ## SEE WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY Webinar ## More Resources ![Untitled](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/guidewiresodb06-guidewire0f2e-productioncd91-5186/media/project/guidewire/guidewire/blog/thumbnails/blog-20201201-gw-cloud-560x320.png?h=320&iar=0&w=560) [Webinar: Secrets to a Successful Migration from On-Premises to Cloud](https://explore.guidewire.com/c/index-html-80?x=wCigW6) [See All Resources](https://explore.guidewire.com/c/difference-in-the-guidewire-cloud-platform-vs-public-clouds?x=wCigW6) ### Featured Content Section Link 2 [Guidewire's Newest Release](https://explore.guidewire.com/c/guidewire-cloud-plat-7?x=wCigW6) Platform Releases ### Featured Content Section Link 1 [The Fundamentals of the Guidewire Cloud Platform](https://explore.guidewire.com/c/fundamentals_guidewire_cloud?x=wCigW6) Ebook ### Featured Content Section Link 3 [Difference in Guidewire Cloud Platform vs. Public Clouds](https://explore.guidewire.com/c/difference-in-the-guidewire-cloud-platform-vs-public-clouds?x=wCigW6) Presentation ## Get Started With a Migration Assessment Speak to an expert! 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