endorsedOngoing

Cloud Migration & DevOps Support for Ceridian

Services Covered:

Cloud Consulting and Services • IT Consulting

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

67 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 January 2021

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

74/100

Good

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Client

Ceridian

Minneapolis, United States of America

Project Summary

Zazz provided cloud infrastructure technical support and DevOps consulting to migrate a service from Microsoft Azure to AWS. They focused on cloud migration automation, CI/CD pipelines, and acted as an extension of the client's in-house team. The engagement resulted in a successful MVP deployment and positive stakeholder feedback, and the vendor maintained organized communication with daily updates. The client contact is a director at Ceridian.

Key Challenges

Migrate a service from Microsoft Azure to AWS without affecting existing users
Obtain DevOps consultation to execute the migration with minimal disruption
Ensure adherence to industry standards for maintaining services across different locations

Project Deliverables

Hosting technical support for cloud infrastructure
DevOps consulting
Cloud migration infrastructure automation
Continuous integration and delivery pipelines
MVP (minimum viable product) deployed

Project Solution

Zazz acted as an extension of the client's in-house team, providing hosting technical support for cloud infrastructure. Their scope included DevOps consulting, cloud migration infrastructure automation, and continuous integration and delivery of pipelines. They supplied around 8–9 engineers, including a senior technical lead, a senior technical project manager, and a business analyst, and coordinated with the client via status calls and Slack.

Project Outcome

MVP completed and live
Migration completed successfully with stakeholders satisfied
Improved project management and communication with daily updates and dedicated PMs

Platforms

Cloud

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Zazz’s cloud infrastructure migration was successful, and the client’s MVP is complete. The team offers high-quality technical expertise and has the ability to find solutions easily. They’re also very organized and communicative, and they keep the client in the loop with constant updates.”
Anonymous
Director
Date: 05/31/2021