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Case Study — Rackspace to GCP Migration at Achieve

Migrating consumer lending platforms from Rackspace to GCP, adopting Kubernetes (GKE), and rebuilding the Salesforce platform from Classic to Lightning.

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Context

Achieve (Freedom Plus / Lendage) needed to scale lending operations across multiple consumer brands while reducing operational toil and improving engineering throughput.

What changed

  • Rackspace → Google Cloud Platform migration with Kubernetes (GKE) as the runtime.
  • Event-driven CRM Connector processing 2M+ events/day on Java, Spring Boot, GCP Pub/Sub.
  • Salesforce Operator rewrite from Classic to Lightning for sales productivity.
  • Backend visitor tracking on MongoDB across multiple marketing domains.