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Department of Culture & TourismAbu Dhabi, UAE · Government & Public Sector

Data Governance Migration to Cloud

Assessment, Cloud Migration & Automation

Business problem
On-premise scalability limits
What BBI changed
Identified critical governance assets and technical dependencies
Strongest supported result
Cloud Migration DoneDelivery performance
  • Cloud Migration DoneDelivery performance
  • Automated GovernanceStated outcome
  • Lower CostsStated outcome
  • Compliance-ReadyStated outcome

01Context

The Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) – Abu Dhabi promotes the emirate's heritage, culture and tourism sectors through data-driven strategy. DCT needed to move its data governance from a legacy on-premise system to a scalable, secure cloud platform.

02Challenge

Before

  1. 01On-premise scalability limits
  2. 02manual discovery, cataloging and compliance
  3. 03high hardware and maintenance costs
  4. 04compliance risk from low automation
  5. 05future AI-driven use cases

After, as stated

  • Cloud Migration Done
  • Automated Governance
  • Lower Costs
  • Compliance-Ready

03What BBI delivered

Assessment, Cloud Migration & Automation

  1. Asset Assessment

    Identified critical governance assets and technical dependencies

  2. Platform Selection

    Selected a scalable, secure cloud platform for DCT's requirements

  3. Governance Automation

    Automated discovery, cataloging and compliance monitoring

  4. Secure Migration

    Executed a risk-free transfer of sensitive governance assets

  5. Real-Time Monitoring

    Strengthened compliance with real-time monitoring and reporting

  6. Team Enablement

    Ran training and workshops to maximize the new platform's value

04Outcomes

Delivery performance

How the work was executed: timing, continuity and control.

  • Cloud Migration Done

Stated outcome

Listed as an outcome in the case study, without a figure.

  • Automated Governance
  • Lower Costs
  • Compliance-Ready

05Technology & capabilities

Technology named in the case study

This case study does not name specific products.

Capabilities

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Source notes
  • BBI Company Profile 2025 — case studies, slide 53. The deck classifies this story under “Government & Public Sector” and lists its location as “Abu Dhabi”.
  • Outcome labels are quoted from the case study. Their grouping (impact, scope, delivery, stated) is editorial.
  • “Future AI-driven use cases” is part of the client's challenge in the source, not a delivered AI capability.
  • The animation at the top of the page is an illustration, not a diagram of the client's systems.

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