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Re:Evernote’s transition to Google Cloud Platform by douglasfshearer on Thursday February 09, 2017 @03:21AM (#13605448)
The Evernote engineering team posted a five part blog post [1] that goes deep on the detail of the migration and work to maintain consistency.

TLDR: Shard at a time was replicated over the network, then live traffic was cut over to the Google Cloud replica.

[1] https://blog.evernote.com/tech/2017/02/08/part-1-evernote-se...

Re:Evernote’s transition to Google Cloud Platform by esseti on Thursday February 09, 2017 @03:57AM (#13605587)
the timing of these blog post is actually just perfect.. probably they knew that the "geeeks", after reading the PR article, wanted to have more insights.