integration, Ellucian SaaS, Data Connect, Banner SaaS, Ellucian Student, Ellucian, Amazon S3, automation, Banner, ETL, higher-education, modernization-roadmap, SaaS, Banner integrations
Ellucian Banner and Remind integration
Many colleges using Ellucian Banner SaaS still rely on manual processes to communicate critical notifications to students. For a large public community college in the United States, manual uploads and semi-automated processes posed risks, including delays and human errors in crucial student notifications. In this blog post, we’ll share how the ABCloudz technical team implemented […]
SQL Server, Data Connect, Ellucian SaaS, Banner SaaS, data-warehouse, higher-education, ETL, Amazon RDS, Azure, database-conversion, database-migration, Ellucian, Improving the performance, integration, modernization-roadmap, PostgreSQL, PowerShell, test automation, SaaS, Banner integrations
Modernizing analytics pipelines with Data Connect
This post shares how ABCloudz and Ellucian helped one of the largest U.S. community college systems move from legacy SQL Server infrastructure to a cloud-native analytics platform on AWS, using Ellucian Data Connect to modernize data pipelines and integrations. We dealt with business-critical legacy procedures, manual PowerShell scripts, SQL Agent jobs, and a complete lack […]
Ellucian, higher-education, Partnership, application-modernization, Banner, Data Connect, Ellucian SaaS, Banner SaaS, integration
ABCloudz is now in the Ellucian Partner Catalog
We’re happy to share that ABCloudz is now listed in the Ellucian Partner Catalog as an official Service Partner. Universities looking for help with Ellucian products and SaaS modernization can now easily find us. We’ve worked closely with Ellucian for years, not only helping universities but also taking part in developing Ellucian’s own tools and […]
Adaptive HL7 data mapping in clinical systems
As a follow-up to our last blog post about unified workflow solutions, this article reveals how we tackled the challenges of HL7 integration to support scalable, real-world healthcare deployments. Our customer is a radiology center specializing in MRI and CT diagnostics. Like many healthcare providers, they depended on separate systems for scheduling, image storage, dictation, […]
healthcare, Active Directory, HL7, application-development, mvp, application-modernization, integration, microservices, UI/UX, node.js, Amazon SQS, Redis, cloud, React
Building an HL7 healthcare integration solution
Our customer is a radiology center specializing in diagnostic imaging services. Their business relies heavily on accurate and efficient handling of medical data, images, and clinical reports. Like many healthcare organizations, the center manages a complex ecosystem of specialized software, each handling different parts of patient care and data processing. For example, they use a […]
application-modernization, UI/UX, Azure, cloud, application-development, architecture, web-app, React, .NET, SQL Server, devops, CI/CD, node.js
Modernizing a dealership CRM for car sales
Our client, an emerging player in the automotive sales software industry, had developed an initial CRM-like application designed to help car dealers streamline communication with potential buyers through visually appealing, GIF-based offers sent via email and SMS. The concept leverages dynamic visual engagement to simplify the negotiation process and improve conversion rates. However, the initial […]
solution-design, database-migration, modernization-roadmap, Ora2Pg, Oracle to PostgreSQL, oracle-workload-migration, PostgreSQL, AWS SCT, Power BI, ETL
Solution design for banking system migration
When it comes to complex database migrations, especially for mission-critical systems in the financial sector, cutting corners in the early stages can turn into an expensive gamble. Yet, we often encounter organizations that view the discovery and solution design phase as an optional step — one they can skip or downsize to save time or […]
Performance upgrades in PostgreSQL 17
PostgreSQL continues to be the database of choice for applications demanding high performance, reliability, and scalability. The release of PostgreSQL 17 further reinforces these capabilities, bringing a series of targeted performance enhancements that directly address common pain points — reducing memory usage, optimizing complex queries, and accelerating data scanning. In this post, we’ll dive into […]
JSON upgrades in PostgreSQL 17
PostgreSQL 17 significantly expands its JSON support, empowering developers to work effortlessly with semi-structured data directly within SQL. In this article, you’ll discover how the new JSON_TABLE() function and extended JSON Path capabilities simplify data extraction, transformation, and filtering, making JSON in PostgreSQL feel like a first-class relational citizen. Whether you’re dealing with deeply nested […]
Incremental backups in PostgreSQL 17
Effective database backups are crucial for protecting data integrity and ensuring swift recovery. PostgreSQL 17 introduces a significant upgrade in the form of incremental backups, providing a faster, storage-efficient alternative to traditional full backups. In this article, you’ll not only learn how incremental backups work in PostgreSQL 17 but also discover why they may completely […]
application-modernization, integration, Banner SaaS, Banner, Ellucian SaaS, Ellucian, higher-education, Page Builder, SaaS, Banner customizations
Automating grade management in Ellucian Banner
Managing student grades in European universities often involves highly specific academic policies — ranging from first-attempt preservation to grade compensation rules and transcript formatting. While Ellucian Banner provides a strong foundation, implementing these localized workflows often requires tailored automation. Working closely with Ellucian, ABCloudz developed a suite of solutions that address these region-specific needs while […]
application-modernization, integration, Amazon S3, Banner, Data Connect, Ellucian, higher-education, Ellucian SaaS, Banner SaaS, Banner customizations
Student records automation in Ellucian Banner
European universities using Ellucian Banner often struggle with time-consuming, manual processes around student records — from module registration to refunds and academic outcomes. Working with Ellucian, ABCloudz developed a set of ready-to-deploy automation solutions that address these common challenges while allowing for country- and institution-specific customization. In this post, we walk through how we built […]
application-modernization, database-migration, Oracle to SQL Server, oracle-workload-migration, React, SQL Server, Azure
Modernizing an enterprise marketing system
As businesses grow, their systems must evolve to keep pace. The company at the heart of this project had built its foundation on a legacy marketing system that managed contracts, inventory, and logistics across multiple locations. The company operates in the agricultural sector, processing and distributing a wide range of products across various markets. With […]
devops, CI/CD, application-modernization, web-app, Kubernetes, microservices, micro-frontends, fintech
Modernizing a monolithic architecture into micro-frontend and microservices
This blog post is the third in a series detailing the modernization of a legacy payment platform. In the first phase, we focused on re-platforming the frontend to deliver immediate business value. By modernizing the user interface with React while maintaining the existing backend, the client was able to quickly enhance merchant-facing features and generate revenue […]
Building CI/CD pipelines for micro-frontend and microservice modernization
This blog post is the second in a series about modernizing a legacy payment platform. In the first post, we detailed how re-platforming the frontend with React enabled our customer to quickly deliver value to merchants by improving the platform’s tools and enhancing the user experience, all while keeping the legacy backend intact. This practical approach allowed the […]