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Summary

A Fortune 100 American multinational pharmaceutical and medical devices manufacturer achieved seamless database standardization and operational efficiency by implementing tailored database architecture, governance, and 24x7 support services. The company reduced service breaches from 15% to 2% and improved service levels by 5% year-on-year. These enhancements led to better service predictability, streamlined business processes, and faster decision-making through comprehensive reporting.

Client Overview

A Fortune 100 American multinational pharmaceutical, medical devices and CPG manufacturer. The company has 250+ subsidiary companies with operations in over 57 countries and products sold in over 175 countries.

Headquarters

New Jersey

Revenue

$76.45B

Presence

57 countries

Employees

130,000+

Pressure Points

The client faced challenges with non-standardized databases and required a predictable service delivery model. They sought a partner to streamline database platforms and processes while providing robust support across various database services.

Non-standardized database platforms 
and processes. 

Need to standardize DB platforms/processes 
across teams and service delivery on a 
predictable model

Requirement for support services for 
Application DBA service, Operations DBA 
service and Engineering DBA service 

Solution Highlights

Sonata delivered a comprehensive database solution encompassing design, governance, and support tailored to the client’s operational needs. This included platform standardization, multi-level support, and proactive disaster recovery measures.

Designed database 
architecture and data 
model 

L1, L2, & L3 support for 
over 8,500 critical 
databases

Managed services with 
fixed capacity-based 
pricing for 18x5 support

Incident and change 
management processes 

Disaster recovery 
drills

Application and 
Engineering DBA 
services

DB platform 
engineering and 
support

Overall database 
governance, security, and 
technology roadmap

Multi-country 
engagement across 
EMEA and North America

24x7 critical 
issue resolution 
support

Results that Speak Volumes

Quick incident resolution leading to 
year-on-year improvement in 
service levels

Reduction in service 
breaches enhancing 
business process efficiency

Comprehensive reporting 
enabled faster and more 
informed business decisions

By the Numbers

13%

reduction in service breaches

5%

year-over-year service level improvement
with quick incident resolution

8500+

critical databases successfully managed