Case study

Modernizing UX & Reducing Mainframe Costs With Rocket® Mobius® 

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Crédit Agricole Group modernized its output management system to reduce costs, shrink its mainframe footprint, and enhance the user experience. Here’s how Rocket® Mobius® helped. 

Challenge

Crédit Agricole Group needed to reduce its mainframe costs and modernize its output management architecture across subsidiaries. 

Solution

The group implemented Rocket Mobius, leveraging its open-source capabilities and modern user interfaces to enhance efficiency and user satisfaction.

Results

Rocket Mobius enabled Crédit Agricole Group to reduce operational costs, improve UI, and achieve scalable architecture for future projects. 

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Rocket Software’s knowledge of mainframe and distributed environments and the team’s unmatched migration support were integral to the success of this complex project."

Serge Musso Project and Architecture Manager for the Z environment CA-GIP

Company

Industry: Financial & Banking

Founded in 1894, Crédit Agricole Group supports families and businesses across Europe and parts of Africa with services in retail banking, savings management, and corporate investment banking. Crédit Agricole Group Infrastructure Platform (CA-GIP) manages over 80% of the group’s IT systems, leading innovation and digital transformation. 

Challenge

Transitioning from a costly and outdated mainframe infrastructure to a modern, efficient, and scalable solution that meets today's business needs. 

The Crédit Agricole Group sought to reduce its mainframe footprint and associated costs as part of a broader modernization strategy. Approximately 60% of the group’s application assets relied on costly IBM® platforms. The objective was clear: Implement a distributed output management architecture that provided scalability, improved user experience, and significantly reduced expenses. 

 

Solution

Deploying Rocket Mobius to modernize IT infrastructure, streamline processes, and enhance overall operational efficiency for better performance and scalability. 

After a comprehensive evaluation in 2020, Crédit Agricole Group chose Rocket Mobius on account of its open environment capabilities and expert support. The solution included tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, which enabled seamless architecture scalability. The migration began in 2021 and ensured secure document transfers, including execution reports and internal activity data. 

Results

Enjoy cost reduction, improved user experience, and future-ready scalability with Rocket Mobius, the solution designed to streamline operations, enhance performance, and prepare your business for growth in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. 

Rocket Mobius helped Crédit Agricole Group cut document production costs, improve the user experience, and simplify its infrastructure. By reducing reliance on expensive mainframes and multiple output management tools, the company achieved major cost savings. Modern interfaces replaced outdated screens and boosted user satisfaction. A Kubernetes-based architecture ensured scalability for future projects, and the efficient migration of over 65 TB of documents marked a key milestone in the transformation. 

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