Netwealth - Case Study

Powering Netwealth’s Digital Transformation for Scalable Growth

Netwealth partnered with Orient Software to modernize its legacy infrastructure by transitioning from a monolithic system to a scalable, microservices-based architecture. Through cutting-edge solutions and a dedicated team, Orient Software significantly enhanced system performance, streamlined operations, and empowered Netwealth to thrive in Australia’s competitive financial services industry.

CLIENT

Netwealth

COUNTRY

Australia

INDUSTY

Financial Technology

Client Overview

Founded in 1999, Netwealth is a leading Australian fintech company specializing in superannuation funds, wealth management, and financial administration services. Renowned for its exceptional customer service and advanced financial analysis tools, Netwealth is committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower clients to manage wealth effectively.

Engagement model: Dedicated Team

7+ Years On-going

Engagement Length

90+

Dedicated Members

50%

Faster Deployment with Hybrid Cloud

The Challenge

Netwealth faced increasing pressure to modernize its aging infrastructure, which had been in use for over a decade.

The existing system struggled with growing data loads, lacked scalability, and slowed operational efficiency. To maintain its competitive edge in Australia’s fast-paced fintech industry, Netwealth needed a secure, scalable, and high-performing solution. The challenges included:

Legacy System Bottlenecks

The outdated monolithic system couldn’t handle modern performance demands.

Scalability Roadblocks

Netwealth needed a flexible, scalable system to support its rapid growth.

Time and Cost Constraints

The solution had to be delivered quickly and cost-effectively without compromising quality.

Our Solution

Orient Software delivered a strategic modernization plan, combining technical expertise and agile collaboration to transform Netwealth’s infrastructure:

Modernized Infrastructure for Agility

Replaced monolithic architecture with scalable microservices using .NET, Angular, and Azure while streamlining deployment via Terraform/Bedrock for security and efficiency.
Introduced a resilient messaging system to optimize load balancing.

Enhanced Performance & Stability

Integrated Snowflake for scalable data management and Kafka for real-time processing.
Bolstered security with Kong Gateway and ensured system resiliency through self-recovery capabilities.
Applied CQRS to refine data handling and performance.

Continuous Innovation

Provided ongoing maintenance, feature development, and optimization for web/mobile platforms.

Agile Collaboration

Partnered closely with Netwealth’s team using Scrum/Spotify frameworks and a product-led approach to align goals and accelerate delivery.

All Technologies Applied

Azure .NET SQL Server Angular React Blazor Python Synapse Snowflake PowerBI Terraform Amazon Bedrock Octopus Kong Gateway Kafka Django

The Outcome

Orient Software’s collaboration with Netwealth has delivered outstanding results:

50% Faster Deployment & Scaling: Hybrid cloud infrastructure accelerated rollouts and scaling.
Superior System Performance: Dramatically improved speed, stability, and operational efficiency.
Enhanced User Experience: Seamless transactions and modern UI boosted customer satisfaction.
Market Leadership: Positioned Netwealth as a fintech leader with cutting-edge technology.
Ongoing Innovation: Netwealth expanded its partnership with Orient Software for continuous growth.

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