Škoda Auto is one of the leading car manufacturers, member of Volkswagen group. It mantains a strong position on the markets in Western Europe, as well as in rapidly developing regions, such as Central Europe and China.
„Cooperation with ableneo in the initial phase of our project played an important role. Thanks to their agility and professional attitude during the PoC we quickly gained a thorough overview of Liveray DXP capabilities, which helped in the subsequent decision-making process."
Summary
Škoda Auto partnered with Ableneo to evaluate whether the considered adoption of Liferay DXP as their future portal platform would be compatible with their other IT systems and infrastructure.
Challenge
Motivation to change
The company was considering the adoption of Liferay DXP as their future portal platform and was seeking for the confirmation that such investment would be viable.
Solution
How we addressed it
In a highly time-sensitive project, completed in under 20 days, we showcased the advantages of open-source solutions through presentations and a proof of concept.
By leveraging an agile approach, we successfully engaged multiple business units and prioritized over 15 critical requirements. This rapid evaluation set the stage for a platform capable of serving over 1 million potential users, enabling Škoda to make a confident, informed decision.
Tools & means
- Liferay DXP
- Agile/Scrum
- Rapid prototyping
Outcomes
What has changed
Despite the very short project duration, Škoda Auto was able to make a confident, informed decision regarding its future portal platform.