Mining Giant Embraces Cloud to Secure Future Profitability

For one of Australia’s largest coal producers, rapid business growth coupled with ageing IT infrastructure was putting significant pressure on operational costs.

As part of its mission to improve operational efficiencies as it grows and therefore reduce the impact of market changes on its profitability, the client launched a large-scale transformation across its organisation – a key area being the performance, efficiency and reliability of its information technology systems.

While the company’s on-premise SAP system functioned as their ERP for many years, the technological advancements soon outgrew its viability. Ageing infrastructure placed pressure on the demand to manage it, meaning it was no longer a cost-effective solution.

In this case study, discover how an SAP migration to cloud helped the mining giant achieve sustainable cost reductions, whilst opening up new opportunities for innovation in the fields of mobility, IoT, data management, and analytics.