Alight, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based human capital technology services, has successfully completed its cloud migration program, transitioning from its Lincolnshire Data Center to an AWS environment. This milestone marks the end of Alight’s cloud transformation initiative and brings significant improvements to the Alight Worklife platform.
- Platform Simplification
- Reduction in Infrastructure: 40% fewer servers and 60% fewer middleware systems.
- Streamlined Applications: 95% reduction in operating systems, migration of nearly 300 applications, and sunsetting of over 190 applications.
- Enhanced Performance
- Faster Response Times: 43% quicker average response time for Health Enrollment pages.
- Improved Load Times: 30% faster average load time for the Alight Worklife homepage.
- Improved Availability and Security
- Increased Security Controls: 85% boost in the adoption of security controls.
- Enhanced Availability: Improved availability of over 130 applications across three AWS locations.
- Increased Efficiency: The new AWS infrastructure enhances the Alight Worklife® platform’s efficiency and simplifies its operation.
- Enhanced User Experience: Greater speed to innovation, quicker implementation, and improved automation.
- Strategic Advantage: Empowers employees to make better benefits decisions and provides employers with a competitive edge in their benefits strategy.
- Greg Goff, President of Alight Solutions: “Completing our cloud migration positions us to deliver enhanced performance and increased capacity across the Alight Worklife platform. These investments are crucial for improving user experience and advancing how we serve our clients.”
Alight’s successful cloud migration to AWS has significantly enhanced the Alight Worklife® platform, offering improved performance, efficiency, and security. This transformation not only delivers $75 million in annual savings but also provides a better user experience for clients and their employees.
