Case Study:
Lao Kao Transforms Hospitality Operations with Microsoft Azure Migration

Challenges Faced

Challenge 1: Aging Infrastructure and High Costs

Lao Kao's existing on-premises infrastructure was aging and expensive to maintain. The company needed the Azure App Service to reduce operational costs and eliminate inefficiencies by leveraging cloud services.

Challenge 2: Secure Remote Access Needs 

The legacy systems struggled to provide secure remote access, critical for the company's growing distributed operations across multiple restaurant locations. A more secure cloud solution was necessary.

Challenge 3: Performance Issues and Scalability

ETICAS did not have a dedicated internal IT team. Thus, the ne Digital migrations team supported their administrative and project management team to act as leaders and gurus to their internal team user experience to support along with us a seamless migration with a smooth transition.

Solution Provided

As an expert provider, with Microsoft certifications, ne Digital developed a comprehensive cloud migration plan to transition Lao Kao's ERP system and data from an on-premises setup to a secure and scalable Microsoft Azure cloud environment. This migration provided the foundation for a modern, secure, and efficient IT infrastructure.

Database Transition:

The data centers migration plan involved transitioning from an unsupported Oracle database to a Microsoft SQL-backed system, ensuring compliance with ERP vendor requirements and significantly improving data processing speeds.

Cloud Infrastructure Optimization:

ne Digital optimized Azure resources to achieve over 95% utilization, ensuring optimal performance in Lao Kao’s Digital Transformation while reducing unnecessary costs. This optimization included modernizing cloud workloads to enhance operational efficiency.