This $28 billion pharmaceutical company is listed on the Forbes Global 2000. With more than 40,000 employees worldwide, it markets its pharmaceutical products in approximately 110 countries and has R&D and manufacturing facilities in seven countries.

CHALLENGE

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A legacy application was limiting the organization’s ability to scale, integrate, and evolve.

Built without modern integration capabilities, the system struggled to connect with critical business applications and data sources, creating operational silos and slowing down innovation.

As demands grew, the lack of flexibility and scalability began to impact performance, increase costs, and introduce greater risk into day-to-day operations.

• Limited integration with modern systems and APIs
• Inflexible architecture restricting scalability and growth
• Rising operational and infrastructure costs
• Increased risk of manual workarounds and human error
• Inability to support evolving business and data needs

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SOLUTIONS

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Aligned Automation led a comprehensive modernization and cloud migration initiative, transforming the legacy application into a scalable, cloud-native solution on Amazon Web Services.

The approach began with a detailed assessment of the existing application and infrastructure, followed by the design of a resilient architecture built on cloud-native services.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) was implemented to standardize and automate provisioning, ensuring consistency, security, and speed across environments.

Key capabilities included:

• End-to-end assessment of legacy systems and infrastructure
• Design of a scalable, cloud-native architecture
• Migration to AWS using secure, best-practice frameworks
• Automated infrastructure provisioning through IaC
• Standardized environments to reduce variability and risk
• Improved integration capabilities across systems and data sources

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What Changed

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The organization moved from a constrained, legacy environment to a flexible, scalable cloud platform built for growth.

Teams can now integrate systems more easily, deploy faster, and operate with greater efficiency and control, reducing costs while enabling future innovation.