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Modernization of Content Management System for a Global Educational Provider
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  2. Modernization of Content Management System for a Global Educational Provider

Modernization of Content Management System for a Global Educational Provider

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Education
Information technology

Challenges Faced by an Outdated Educational Content Platform

The client operates a legacy content management system that suffers from slow performance, high maintenance costs, limited scalability, and inefficient user management workflows, hampering their ability to deliver high-quality learning solutions at scale.

About the Client

A large, international educational organization serving students and educators worldwide, requiring a scalable and efficient digital platform to manage educational content and user interactions.

Goals for the CMS Modernization Project

  • Achieve at least a 50% reduction in page load times to improve user experience.
  • Lower maintenance costs significantly through streamlined processes and cloud infrastructure.
  • Enhance platform scalability to support a 40% increase in concurrent users.
  • Reduce content update times by approximately 35% with improved workflows.
  • Implement a robust, scalable, and flexible content management system to support future growth.

Core Functional Requirements for the New CMS

  • Migration of current content to a scalable CMS platform with robust content management features.
  • Deployment on cloud infrastructure utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools for scalability and reliability.
  • Implementation of automated CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment and updates.
  • Frontend upgrade using responsive UI frameworks for faster, more responsive user interface.
  • Enhanced user and administrative workflows to simplify content updates and management tasks.

Preferred Technologies and Architectural Approaches

Content Management System: A robust enterprise-grade CMS platform with capabilities comparable to Sitecore.
Cloud Infrastructure: Deployment on cloud services such as AWS leveraging IaC tools like Terraform.
Automation: CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
Frontend Technologies: React.js or equivalent for UI enhancements.

Essential Integrations for a Fully Functional CMS

  • Content repositories and internal databases for content migration.
  • Cloud infrastructure services for deployment and scalability.
  • Automation tools for continuous integration and deployment workflows.

Non-Functional Requirements for Performance and Scalability

  • Page load times reduced by at least 50%.
  • Support for a 40% increase in concurrent users without performance degradation.
  • Content update workflows accelerated by approximately 35%.
  • System reliability with deployment on scalable cloud infrastructure.

Anticipated Business Benefits of the CMS Upgrade

The project aims to deliver a faster, more reliable, and scalable content management platform, reducing maintenance costs, improving user experience with at least 50% faster load times, supporting a 40% growth in user capacity, and enabling more efficient content updates. These improvements collectively contribute to enhanced educational service delivery, increased user engagement, and support the organization’s long-term digital growth objectives.

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