CASE STUDY 04: SMB DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & SAAS
Transforming Custom Legacy On-Premise Software into Multi-Tenant PaaS/SaaS
- Domain: Enterprise SaaS / Manufacturing / SMB Digitalization
- Role: Founder & Consulting CTO (Aaruni Technology Solutions)
The Challenge
A legacy HRMS and business management software provider was losing market share due to complex on-premise deployments, high maintenance overhead, and a lack of recurring subscription revenue.
The Solution
- Conceptualized and architected the complete “2.0 Business Model,” transitioning the monolithic, on-premise system into a multi-tenant PaaS and SaaS cloud offering.
- Designed automated document data extraction pipelines for invoices and bills, integrating directly with upstream ERP systems (SAP/Odoo).
- Built custom Business Intelligence (BI) costing models utilizing SAP ERP data to pinpoint machine idle time and calculate financial impact for manufacturing clients.
Technology Stack
- Cloud & Full-Stack: Azure/AWS, React.js, Java/.NET Core, REST APIs.
- Data & Analytics: PostgreSQL, Tableau BI, SAP ERP Integration Connectors.
Business Impact
- New Revenue Model: Unlocked predictable, recurring annual SaaS revenue for the software vendor.
- Operational Efficiency: Automated invoice data extraction, cutting client manual data processing effort by over 50%.
