CLIENT: A Water Treatment Firm

An assessment of software and resource usage to uncover inefficiencies and identify cost-saving opportunities.

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Key Insights

We analyzed invoices, contracts, and daily system interactions to assess the current state and identify inefficiencies, such as unused capacity and recurring costs

Through surveys and direct follow-ups, we examined the flow of information to gain a fully understanding of system usage and identify efficiency gaps

By benchmarking system performance against industry standards, Sapling developed recommendations to reduce IT costs by 25% and improve efficiency across the organization

Data Flow Diagram of IT Resources
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