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Case Study: Analytium Empowers Athora's SAS Platform Cloudification

Written by Analytium | April 17, 2024

Athora Belgium, a leading insurance provider, recognised the need to enhance its analytics capabilities to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market. To achieve this, Athora Belgium partnered with Analytium to embark on a journey toward 'cloudifying' its SAS platform.

Athora's Transformative Journey and its Impact on Business Operations

 

  1. Legacy Infrastructure:
    Athora's existing on-premises SAS platform posed limitations in scalability, flexibility and cost-efficiency, hindering its ability to leverage advanced analytics capabilities effectively.
  2. Data Silos:
    Siloed data across dissimilar systems held data integration and accessibility back, delaying the delivery of insights. This slowed the decision-making process down.
  3. Performance Constraints:
    Athora encountered performance bottlenecks with its legacy infrastructure, leading to delays in processing and analysing big volumes of data.

 

Cloud Migration Roadmap:

Analytium conducted a thorough assessment of Athora's existing infrastructure and devised a phased roadmap for migrating its SAS platform to the cloud, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.

Infrastructure Optimsation:

Analytium optimised Athora's cloud infrastructure architecture. This helped enhance performance and scalability and made it more cost-effective.

Data Integration and Governance:

Analytium implemented powerful data integration solutions, breaking down data silos which resulted in data governance frameworks that ensured data consistency, security and compliance.

Advanced Analytics Capabilities:

Analytium empowered Athora with advanced analytics tools and techniques, enabling the extraction of insights from different data sources.

 

The collaboration between Analytium and Athora brought about some significant outcomes, including:
  • Enhanced Agility and Scalability: The 'cloudification' of Athora's SAS platform enabled seamless scalability to accommodate the increasing amounts of data and business demands that fluctuated. Aalytium assisted in promoting greater agility and responsiveness.

  • Improved Performance: Athora experienced a huge improvement in processing speed and performance, this allowed for faster data analysis and decision-making. Athora experienced an increase in its competitive edge in the market.

  • Cost Optimisation: By migrating to the cloud, Athora achieved cost savings through reduced infrastructure maintenance and operational expenses. This optimised their resource utilsation and maximised their ROI.

  • Data-driven Insights: With streamlined data integration and advanced analytics capabilities, Athora gained deeper insights into customer behavior, market trends and risk assessment.

The collaboration between Analytium and Athora demonstrates the transformative power of analytics-driven cloud solutions in driving business innovation and competitiveness. By leveraging Analytium's expertise and cutting-edge technologies, Athora successfully modernised its analytics infrastructure!