High Tech

Data Engineering

Cloud Integration for World’s Largest Domain Name Registrar

  • 14 offices around the world
  • 19M+ customers
  • 78M domains
  • Powers the world’s largest cloud platform dedicated to small, independent ventures

Business Need

  • New cloud-based ERP system with flexibility to impact finance, HR, and planning
  • Connect hybrid technical landscape from legacy systems to new, cloud-based applications
  • Ability to integrate with 3rd party vendors and custom-built applications
  • Onboard current employees faster with less manual intervention

Challenge

  • Cumbersome cloud ERP implementation taking internal resources
  • Current legacy infrastructure heavily customized to address business needs
  • Integration points built using SSIS
  • Integrations needed near real-time synchronization between systems
  • Excessive global transactions per day
  • Integration of acquired companies into a cloud-ERP system

Solution & Results

  • Informatica cloud application real-time integration of Workday HCM system with ERP finance system
  • Enabled interconnectivity of legacy (on-prem) and cloud (Azure) SQL server databases with Informatica CAI
  • Data kept in sync through Informatica IICS integration of ServiceNow with enterprise applications
  • Decommissioned 3 legacy platforms, reducing operating costs by 38%
  • Ability to onboard customers into internal applications up to 3X faster