endorsedOngoing

E-commerce Architecture & Integration for Retail Group

Services Covered:

Cloud Consulting and Services • Application Integration • Managed IT Services • Digital Transformation

Industry

E-commerce & Retail

Duration

114 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 February 2017

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

74/100

Good

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Client

Grupo Éxito

Colombia

Project Summary

Sofka Technologies supported a Colombian retail conglomerate's digital transformation by redesigning e-commerce architecture and delivering integrations across systems using Azure, AWS and AKS. The vendor focused on omnichannel strategies, microservices and architecture/integration work, and provided project managers and small teams to coordinate efforts. Their work enabled real-time data flow across information systems and improved operational efficiency.

Key Challenges

Need to transform technical architecture for the retail business and modernize e-commerce platforms.
Need for omnichannel strategies and integrations to enable real-time data flow across systems.

Project Deliverables

New omnichannel architecture for e-commerce platforms.
Microservices-based integrations and migrations to Azure and AWS.
Deployments using Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) and Oracle integrations.

Project Solution

Sofka Technologies redesigned the technical architecture for the client's retail e-commerce platforms using omnichannel strategies and microservices. They performed architecture and integration work, leveraging cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS and technologies like Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) and Oracle. The vendor staffed project teams (up to six people per engagement) and assigned a project manager to coordinate resources and ensure integration with the client's agile processes.

Project Outcome

Enabled real-time data flow across information systems, improving efficiency.
Improved processes and third-party client experience.
Strong project management with an assigned project manager ensuring projects stay on track.

Platforms

API/Integration Platform
Cloud
SaaS

Tech Stack

Azure
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Oracle
Azure Kubernetes

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Thanks to Sofka Technologies' work, the firm has exemplary information systems. Skilled and open-minded, they're able to adjust their strategies based on the client's feedback. Their solid project management ensures exceptional performance and results from their team, leading to ongoing engagement.”
Jorge Vallejo
Corporate IT Manager
Date: 06/29/2021