Case Study: a leading K-12 education software company achieves 70% faster modernization with CloudHedge

70% Faster Modernization to Azure via Containers

The customer, a leading K-12 education software company, faced significant challenges with its outdated and expensive on-premises infrastructure. This legacy system hindered application availability, scalability, and deployment speed, negatively impacting the user experience. Seeking a path to modernize their .Net applications for Microsoft Azure without altering source code, they partnered with vendor CloudHedge for a solution.

Using its Application Modernization platform and Cruize product, CloudHedge implemented a phased approach. They containerized the applications and their databases, established robust CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, and deployed everything onto Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). This solution delivered exceptional results, including a 70% faster project delivery timeline and a 55% reduction in infrastructure costs, all achieved without any application downtime.