# Image Migration to Google Cloud Platform

DevFeed: [Image Migration to Google Cloud Platform](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/image-migration-to-google-cloud-platform-28045.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://tech.trivago.com/post/2024-05-14-image-migration-to-gcp/>)

Author: Praneeth Peiris I want

Published: 2024-05-14T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Trivago](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/trivago.md>)

Topics: [Google Cloud Platform (GCP)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google-cloud.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Image processing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/image-processing.md>), [Machine learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/machine-learning.md>)

Tags: [amazon-web-services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-web-services.md>), [backend](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/backend.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [data-pipelines](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-pipelines.md>), [google-cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-cloud.md>), [google-cloud-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-cloud-platform.md>), [image-processing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/image-processing.md>), [machine-learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/machine-learning.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>)

## AI overview

This article explains how trivago migrated its image infrastructure from AWS and an on-premises data centre to Google Cloud. It describes the image-processing and machine-learning pipelines involved, the limitations of a lift-and-shift migration, and the need to redesign the pipelines for a single cloud environment.

## Source excerpt

Migration projects can be hard, especially when we were not around when the original projects were built. We migrated our images infrastructure to Google Cloud which was spread across multiple environments and here is how we did that.