Case Study
A global professional services company specializing in audit, tax, and consulting wanted to transform a legacy indirect tax application to better serve clients.
The existing application incorporated heterogeneous technologies and lacked the scalability to manage a huge volume of tax-related data.
Infosys migrated the on-premise application to Microsoft Azure cloud leveraging Azure’s PaaS.
The company faced several challenges with its legacy application while processing indirect tax data:
Key Challenges
Incurred escalating IT infrastructure costs
Paid recurring license fees for multiple software products
Experienced performance issues due to an exponential increase in the volume of tax data
Limited ability to scale up / scale down
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Infosys migrated a legacy indirect tax application to Microsoft Azure cloud.
Planning: A work charter defining a phased migration and system transformation.
Collaboration: The Infosys team partnered with Microsoft architects to validate critical components.
Teamwork: The project was broken down into logical work streams and engaged the right mix of business, application, and Microsoft Azure professionals.
Agility: The project team sought feedback from business users to ensure ‘first time right’ during solution development.
The cloud solution ensured high availability for tax data as well as seamless reusability in diverse regions at a low cost.
Leveraged PaaS for all application components
Combined fingertip scaling with auto scaling for background data processing
Used server-less Microsoft Azure functions to undertake heavy duty integration
Benefits
Infosys migrated the application to the cloud resulting in
Multiple system enhancements including advanced analytics and self-service
Auto-scaling based on application processing needs
Annual savings of more than US$ 400,000 for IT infrastructure and support
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