Case Study: Universidad Andina del Cusco reduces costs and improves IT performance with MySQL HeatWave

Universidad Andina Del Cusco cuts database infrastructure costs by more than 20% with MySQL

Universidad Andina del Cusco, a university with over 22,000 students, faced challenges managing its MySQL database infrastructure as it grew. Their IT team was burdened by manual operational tasks, and users experienced poor application performance and security vulnerabilities. They turned to vendor MySQL for a solution using its MySQL HeatWave cloud service.

By implementing MySQL HeatWave on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, the university improved application performance and security while significantly reducing costs. The solution from vendor MySQL led to a more than 20% reduction in infrastructure costs, a 30% decrease in time spent on monitoring, and enabled the IT team to focus on strategic innovation.

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