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title: "Moving Analytics to Qlik Cloud: Lessons from Forbidden Planet's Qlik Migration"
description: Discover how Forbidden Planet successfully migrated from Qlik Sense Client-Managed to Qlik Cloud, enhancing performance and mobile access while simplifying server management and security, with the help from Ometis.
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# [Moving Analytics to Qlik Cloud: Lessons from Forbidden Planet's Qlik Migration](https://ometis.co.uk/blog-news/forbidden-planet-migration-to-qlikcloud)

 Written by [Neil Thorne](https://ometis.co.uk/blog-news/author/neil-thorne) | Oct 24, 2024 10:09:51 AM

Making the move from on-premise to cloud analytics can seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be.

In our latest webinar, [Gary Palmer](https://www.linkedin.com/in/palmer-gary/), IT Director at [Forbidden Planet](https://forbiddenplanet.com/), shares his organisation's recent journey migrating from Qlik Sense Client-Managed to Qlik Cloud. With 45 years of retail experience and managing over 900 million records across their analytics stack, Forbidden Planet's migration story offers valuable insights for enterprises considering similar moves.

Key highlights:

- Successful migration of 50+ users and 10 published apps to Qlik Cloud
- Enhanced multi-user administration capabilities
- Improved application performance through data optimisation
- Streamlined access to mobile analytics
- Simplified server management and security
- Future-proofing through access to SaaS-only features

Click on the thumbnail below to access the recording.

#### Next steps:

## Planning your migration

We offer several services to support your migration journey, including installation and configuration of data gateways, tenant setup, and user management support. Our team can help identify potential challenges like large apps and extension compatibility before you begin your migration.

## Supporting services

As highlighted in the webinar, our [comprehensive support](https://ometis.co.uk/services/support) includes:

1. Migration planning and execution support
2. Data gateway configuration
3. User training and onboarding
4. Dedicated support desk (7-day coverage, 5:30-17:30)
5. Development and consultancy services
6. Specialised [training courses](https://ometis.co.uk/services/training) ranging from data literacy to advanced Qlik features

If you're interested in learning more about any of the above, reach out for an informal chat and advice:

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