Customer Case Studies

Real workloads. Proven results.

How South African businesses and organisations moved to the cloud — and what changed when they did.

Healthcare / EdTech
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Four Minute Medicine

AWS Well-Architected compliance and security hardening for a healthcare EdTech platform.

AWS Well-Architected ReviewSecurity hardeningHigh-availability
WAFR
AWS Well-Architected compliance achieved
FTR
Foundational Technical Review passed
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Retail Analytics
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BDNav

Real-time analytics platform transformation — from batch ETL to streaming change-data capture on AWS.

DMS CDCDebezium ServerApache Iceberg on S3
Minutes
Time to insight — down from hours with batch ETL
0 ETL jobs
Pipeline simplified to streaming CDC architecture
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Education
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BizzCo

Moodle LMS migrated to AWS — scalable, load-shedding-proof cloud infrastructure for education.

EC2Amazon RDSVPC
Zero
Load-shedding disruptions post-migration
Auto-scaling
Compute scales with enrolment peaks
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Agriculture / NPO
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Citrus Growers' Association

Cloud data analytics and Power BI dashboard for the Citrus Growers' Association.

Amazon RDSAmazon S3Well-Architected Landing Zone
Faster
Report generation vs previous on-premise system
DR-ready
Automated backups and disaster recovery enabled
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Financial Services
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CFBS

Long-term cloud storage with 99.999999999% durability for SARS and SAGE compliance documents.

Amazon S3S3 GlacierS3 Glacier Deep Archive
11 9s
Durability — 99.999999999% on S3 Glacier Deep Archive
30–40 yrs
Archival retention period, automated and cost-managed
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SaaS / Technology
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Ctrl Technologies

Well-Architected compliance and remediation for a SaaS technology platform.

AWS Well-Architected Framework ReviewSecurity enhancementMulti-AZ HA
WAFR
Well-Architected compliance achieved across 5 pillars
Multi-AZ
High-availability deployment replacing single-AZ
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Financial Services
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First Trust

Website migrated from on-premise to AWS Lightsail — secured, cost-reduced, cloud-native.

AWS LightsailWordPress migrationSSL certificate
SSL + MFA
Security implemented — previously absent on-premise
Cost savings
Reduced hosting cost vs previous on-premise server
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Venture Capital
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Knife Capital

Fragmented email and collaboration systems consolidated into Microsoft 365.

MS Exchange Migration ToolGoogle Cloud AdminMS SharePoint Migration Tool
1 platform
Unified Microsoft 365 replacing multiple fragmented systems
Reduced
Licensing costs through consolidation
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Healthcare
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Netclinic

Healthcare data transformation — automated ETL with real-time reporting from GoodX and Xero APIs.

AWS GlueAWS LambdaAmazon S3
Automated
Daily/weekly reporting — eliminating manual extraction
Row-level
Security controls on sensitive clinical data in QuickSight
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Social Justice / NPO
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Oxfam South Africa

Custom waste management platform on AWS — mobile field ops, real-time tracking, automated CI/CD.

Amazon ECSAmazon RDS PostgreSQLAmazon S3
Real-time
Waste tracking dashboard for programme management
Mobile
Field operations app built for on-site data capture
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EdTech / SaaS
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Prim-U

Well-Architected remediation for Prim-U's Sustivate platform — cost, security, and reliability improved.

AWS Well-Architected ReviewSecurity hardeningMulti-AZ HA
WAFR
Well-Architected compliance achieved
Multi-AZ
Automated failover deployed — single point of failure eliminated
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Contact Centre
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RewardsCo

Serverless quality assurance at enterprise scale — 100% call coverage, 40% TCO reduction.

Amazon S3AWS LambdaAPI Gateway
40%
TCO reduction projected over 3 years vs previous vendor
100%
Call coverage — up from sampled manual review
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Financial Services
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SA Home Loans

Enterprise QA automation for home loan call centre — consistent, auditable, 100% coverage.

Serverless architectureAmazon S3AWS Lambda
6 months
Projected ROI on automated QA platform
100%
Call coverage — replacing manual sampling
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Higher Education
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Stellenbosch Business School

Moodle on AWS — scalable, high-performance LMS for 2000+ students with CI/CD in af-south-1.

EC2ELBCloudFront CDN
2000+
Students on 24/7 high-availability Moodle infrastructure
af-south-1
Data residency — POPIA-compliant from day one
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FinTech
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Yellow Africa

Data infrastructure modernisation — automated ETL, Apache Iceberg, and unified QuickSight analytics.

AWS LambdaAmazon S3AWS Glue
Automated
ETL pipeline — manual data processing eliminated
Serverless
Pay-as-you-go infrastructure that scales with data growth
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