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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
AWS cost optimization for a SaaS solution
AWS cost optimization is both an exciting opportunity and a challenging necessity for growing businesses. One of our clients, a provider of a niche SaaS solution for 35 partners, approached us with a critical problem: their AWS costs were rising steadily, but this increase was not directly proportional to the addition of new clients. Instead, […]
ai, LLM, prompt-management, ChatGPT, Claude, Amazon Titan, Llama, Amazon Bedrock, cost-optimization, NLP
How to select LLM for SQL generation
Imagine a scenario where a data analyst needs to generate SQL queries to extract specific information from a complex data warehouse, but without deep knowledge of SQL. Our goal was to create an AI assistant that translates natural language to SQL, and we wanted to find the optimal large language model (LLM) for this task. […]
database-migration, SaaS, data-warehouse, data-lake, ETL, application-modernization, AWS, Oracle to PostgreSQL, cloud-migration, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Improving the performance, AWS Batch, Amazon S3
Modernizing the Oracle ODS Data Warehouse for SaaS flexibility with PostgreSQL on AWS
Imagine trying to keep up with the evolving needs of higher education institutions while ensuring your systems are cost-effective and scalable. This was the challenge faced by our client, a company providing a suite of software solutions for educational institutions. They needed to modernize one of their core components—an Operational Data Storage (ODS) system, which […]
Faster, Cheaper Multi-Cloud CI/CD Pipeline
In this blog post, we will introduce our custom multi-cloud CI/CD (continuous integration and continuous delivery) pipeline, built to facilitate the deployment of applications across various cloud environments. Our solution allows seamless deployments with minimal customization, ensuring faster results and reduced costs for our clients. Whether working with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, we can […]
AWS Confirms The High Quality of Our GenAI Solutions
At ABCloudz, we are committed to delivering quality and trustworthiness in every solution we create. Recently, two of our AI-powered solutions, Natural Language Interface for Data Platform and AI Text Classification and Matching, successfully passed the rigorous AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR). This achievement validates our technical expertise and reinforces our commitment to delivering reliable, […]
AWS SCT, database-conversion, AWS, database-migration, Ora2Pg, Oracle to PostgreSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL
Database migration with AWS SCT: Solutions for typical conversion issues
Migrating Oracle databases to PostgreSQL or MySQL with AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT) can present a range of challenges, from unsupported data types to limitations in automated code conversion and potential performance issues. AWS SCT offers powerful capabilities to automate these migrations, but it may not always deliver optimal results or handle complex Oracle […]
operational-data-management, database monitoring, security, SQL Server, cost-optimization, SharePoint, ETL, health check, Azure SQL Database, Azure
Operational Data Management for a Global Biotech Leader
Our client, a global biotech company with a presence in over 80 countries and a workforce of 4,000 employees, depends on a complex IT environment that includes both on-premises and cloud-based components. This infrastructure supports everything from research and development to manufacturing and corporate operations, with SQL Server playing a pivotal role across various environments. […]
devops, Databricks, Azure, big-data, data-warehouse, data platform, cloud-migration, business intelligence, SQL Server, Azure Data Factory, ETL, Oracle
EDW to Azure Databricks Migration
ABCloudz recently completed a significant project migrating an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) from an on-premises SQL Server 2014 to Azure Databricks for a leading global retailer operating 3,000 offline stores across 40 countries. This migration was essential for addressing physical server limitations and outdated technology that hindered data processing and storage capabilities. Embracing Big Data […]
ai, LLM, RAG, Amazon Bedrock, ChatGPT, Embeddings, AWS, application-development, GenerativeAI, prompt-management, AI case studies
Calculate the Total Cost of a RAG-Based Chatbot Solution
This blog post examines the operational expenses of the AI-powered chatbot solution introduced in our previous blog posts, Custom AI chatbot using RAG and Deployment of AI-Powered Chatbot. How to estimate the cost of a RAG chatbot correctly? Start by separating infrastructure, model usage, embedding usage, and expected traffic, then calculate each layer on its […]
CI/CD, deployment, devops, ai, ChatGPT, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon RDS, AWS, LLM, RAG, Embeddings, Neo4j, PostgreSQL, Amazon ECR, backend, GenerativeAI, prompt-management, AI case studies
Deployment of AI-Powered Chatbot
This blog post focuses on the architecture and deployment of the AI-powered Chatbot solution that we described in our earlier blog post Custom AI Chatbot Development Using RAG. This solution is built for the AWS cloud but uses OpenAI as an LLM. We’ll dive deep into the CI/CD process and AWS deployment architecture of the […]
ABCloudz achieves Amazon CloudFront Delivery Partner Status
We are thrilled to announce that ABCloudz has achieved the status of Amazon CloudFront Delivery Partner as of early June. This prestigious recognition by AWS underscores our deep expertise in content delivery network (CDN) services and our commitment to providing top-notch solutions that adhere to the highest industry standards. Achieving the Amazon CloudFront Delivery Partner […]