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However, SQL Server licensing costs and vertical scaling constraints significantly increased cloud spend during peak workload demands and limited business growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key business drivers included:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Enhancing user experience by addressing database performance and removing bottlenecks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Eliminating dependency on expensive SQL Server licensing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Ensuring growth by enabling vertical and horizontal scaling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Understanding PostgreSQL differences and modernisation complexities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Completing the modernisation within a strict two-month timeline<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Ensuring minimal business disruption throughout the transition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RLDatix required a trusted specialist to assess modernisation viability and deliver a low-risk and rapid modernisation of the Loop Healthcare application database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cintra\u2019s Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cintra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cintra<\/a> executed a two-phase modernisation program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phase 1 &#8211; Modernisation Viability Assessment (MVA)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Assessment of the Loop SQL Server environment \u00b7 Evaluation of database modernisation complexity \u00b7 Target Aurora PostgreSQL architecture design \u00b7 Modernisation business case, delivery plan and ROI model<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phase 2 &#8211; Database Refactoring &amp; Migration Services<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Modernisation plan and technical design \u00b7 Schema and code conversion using AWS DMS Schema Conversion Tool \u00b7 Full AWS DMS-managed data migration \u00b7 PostgreSQL automation provisioning scripts \u00b7 SME modernisation support during testing and go-live \u00b7 Knowledge transfer on Aurora PostgreSQL cloud operations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result: a scalable and resilient, multi-region, Aurora PostgreSQL architecture with automated scaling and read replica redundancy to meet business requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cintra.com\/library\/rldatix-achieves-90-cost-savings-and-2x-performance-with-modernization-from-sql-server-to-aurora-postgresql\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Business Challenge The RLDatix Loop application operated across AWS regions using Microsoft SQL Server&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":4047,"parent":0,"template":"","news_category":[237],"news_tag":[],"class_list":["post-10529","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_category-annoucements","primary-news-category-annoucements"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>RLDatix Modernises Healthcare Platform with Database Partner Cintra | RLDatix<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Latest news from RLDatix: RLDatix Modernises Healthcare Platform with Database Partner Cintra. 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