Drupal & CakePHP Upgrade for Cleaning Products Company
Services Covered:

Industry
Consumer Goods
Duration
11 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 January 2024
Team Size
6-10
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
85/100
Strong
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Client
Diversey
Project Summary
Softescu delivered Drupal and CakePHP upgrades for a cleaning-products company, updating active platforms to the latest Drupal version and migrating applications from CakePHP 2.4 to 4.0. The team completed a scoped, time-bound engagement that included discovery, development, testing and deployment and provided ongoing support to stabilize the production environment. The client reported that all applications were successfully upgraded and that the team communicated effectively and met deadlines.
Key Challenges
- Drupal upgrade project
- Provide ongoing support
Project Deliverables
- Upgraded all active online platforms to the latest Drupal version
- Upgraded applications from CakePHP 2.4 to CakePHP 4.0
- Completed discovery, development, testing, and deployment phases for the scoped initiative
Project Solution
Softescu was selected for ratings, pricing and culture fit. The vendor assigned a 6-10 person team and performed a scoped, time-bound upgrade and support engagement that included discovery, development, testing and deployment. The work upgraded active online platforms to the latest Drupal version and migrated applications from CakePHP 2.4 to CakePHP 4.0, and included ongoing support to stabilize production systems.
Project Outcome
- All applications were successfully upgraded
- Production environment was stabilized through configuration changes
- The team maintained strong communication and completed assigned tasks on time despite large time zone differences
Platforms
CMS
Web
Tech Stack
CakePHPDrupal
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Softescu successfully completed all upgrades, stabilizing the client's production environment. The team met three times a week to discuss the project's details. Softescu also showed up on time, prepared for discussions, and completed tasks on time to achieve the client's business goals.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.