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Essex County Council
Making cloud-first strategy a reality
Customer
Formed in 1889, Essex County Council forms one level of local government within the county of Essex, and works with other local authorities, as well as regional, national and international authorities, to deliver services and represent the best interests of the people within the county of Essex. At the time of the 2011 census, it served a population of 1,393,600, making it one of the largest local authorities in England.
Challenge
Essex County Council’s Oracle stack required constant customisation. It wanted to migrate to the cloud to reduce costs and increase flexibility.
Solution
Fujitsu developed a detailed migration roadmap, enabling migration to an Oracle SaaS platform.
Outcomes
- Eliminates the need for on-premise hardware and maintenance
- Costly and time-consuming customisation no longer needed
- Real-time analytics enables smarter decision making
- Intuitive, mobile interface encourages remote working and boosts productivity