Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut UK – Exploring Alternatives to Oracle
Industry: Food & Beverage
Client: Pizza Hut Restaurants, UK
Region: United Kingdom
Challenge: High Oracle licensing costs and need for disaster recovery scalability.
Solution: Migration from Intel to IBM Power7, evaluation of Tibero as Oracle alternative, and performance optimisation using Neo4J graph database.
Outcome:
- 60% lower database licensing costs
- 80% Oracle cost savings
- Improved performance and flexibility
- Zero downtime migration
- Seamless skill transfer due to Oracle compatibility
“RDB Concepts has been providing database services for Pizza Hut for over 12 years. The environment has proved to be extremely reliable, and the performance has surpassed what even RDB had deemed possible.”
— Will Broome, Head of Business Systems, Pizza Hut UK
Proof of Concept Goals:
Improved performance
Better scalability
Significant cost savings
Key Technologies: Neo4J, IBM Power8
Services Delivered: Database Optimisation / Proof of Concept / Migration Planning