Slides presented at Gartner IT Symposium - Barcelona with our valued customer Fluidra.
We live in an experience economy, where all enterprises must focus on providing better digital experiences.
Checkout these slides where WSO2 and Fluidra, discussed around a real-world success story, and find out what we’re building to help businesses adapt.
Discuss Points :
1) Learn how an API-first strategy resulted in significant quality and performance improvements, a collaborative culture around API governance, and faster delivery times.
2) Deep dive into topics like key challenges, how WSO2’s product suite helped with enterprise reinvention, and future plans.
3. “Build or buy Die.”
“Unique digital experience you create is your
competitive differentiation.”
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“Every company is a software company, building products”
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WSO2 is a leading
enabler of enterprise
digital platforms
Founded in 2005
HQ in Austin, TX
Key Investors
Toba Capital (US), Cisco (US),
Goldman Sachs AM (US) led $93M
round in 2021 + InfoEdge (IN)
Rapidly Growth
31% YoY Growth
700+ customers
150+ partners;
Across 90+ countries and 6
continents
9 global offices
Colombo, Dubai, London,
Mumbai, Munich, New York,
Austin, São Paulo, Sydney
900+ employees
Including a number of PhD
holders
SaaS & Open source products
Enables flexible deployment
options, and faster time to market
Industry leader
Recognized by Gartner,
Forrester and KuppingerCole
5. Flagship customer examples
Applied use cases across industries and geographies
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Healthcare Government Education Retail Technology
Financial Telecom
Transportation
Recent key logos
6. SYSTEMS OF RECORD
Foundational Technology for Cloud Native Applications
DIGITAL CORE
DIGITAL EXPERIENCES
WEB IoT
Mobile Web 3.0
AI ML Bots RPA
DIGITAL CONTEXT
IDENTITIES
APIS & SERVICES INTEGRATIONS
7. Our Mission
Help our customers
Create awesome digital experiences quickly, easily and securely
by doing everything necessary so the customer can bring it
down to simply a matter of:
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Fluidra is a leading company in the
Global Pool & Wellness Industry
WHO WE ARE - OUR COMPANY
549 M€
EBITDA
2,187 M€
NET SALES
2%
Net Sales
INVERSION R+D+I
Founded in 1969
Multinational group listed on the IBEX35 Market Stock Exchange
Long-standing experience in Developing Innovative Products & Services
Manufacturer & Distributor worldwide
MISSION
Our mission is to create
the perfect Pool
and Wellness
experience
responsibly
VISION
To enhance lives through
innovative and
sustainable solutions
that transform the way
people enjoy water for
recreation and health
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WHO WE ARE - OUR BRANDS
Expansive product offering - Globally recognized brands
Our portfolio includes some of the most recognised brands in the industry and we offer our
customers a wide range of products in the residential and commercial pool and wellness market.
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WHO WE ARE - WORLDWIDE PRESENCE
Own sales branches Production centres Headquarters
+45
COUNTRI
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40
MANUFACTURI
NG
CENTRES
+135
SALES
BRANCHE
RS
+7.000
WORKFOR
CE
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General diagram of installation of swimming pool equipment residential
and commercial pool and wellness market.
WHO WE ARE - OUR PRODUCTS
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Connectivity
(IoT)
Pool Ladders
and
Showers
Pool Cleaners
Efficient Heaters
Cleaning Accessories
Fire Features
Filters
Water
Features
Energy
Efficient
Pumps
White
Goods Energy
Efficient
Pool Covers
Efficient Lighting
Valves
Disinfection
Diving
Boards
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Water Care
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15. A solid and sustainable
international group
A European technology leader
with a unique growth trajectory
A top-tier provider of value-
added IT services, solutions and
innovation
€2.2 billion revenue in 2021
27 countries
27,000 consultants
A REGIONAL LEADER
Global & Local
Among the top 5 in almost all
our countries
—
Multi-specialist
Vertical Business
Solutions to support our
clients’ strategy
—
Innovation
To booster and empower
our value proposal
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EVOLUTION OF REVENUE // OPERATING MARGIN
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A LONG-TERM SHAREHOLDER
In 2022, a new group of investors led by
Bain Capital Private Equity becomes the
majority shareholder of Inetum. This
new group of shareholders opens a new
chapter for the Group, enabling it to
accelerate its growth and development
capacities in Europe, Africa and Latin
America.
16. A global player
× Buenos Aires
Ecuador
Peru Angola
Côte d’Ivoire
Cameroon
France
Spain
Portugal
Morocco
× Boston
× Pune
Senegal
San José x
Santiago x
39%
35%
16%
6%
REVENUE
4%
FRANCE IBERIA BENELUX LATAM EEMEA
11.526
9.921
1.915
2.248
HEADCOUNT
1.614
FRANCE IBERIA LATAM BENELUX EEMEA
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London x
• Brazil
× Miami
• Mexico
× Santo Domingo
× Panama
• Colombia • Singapore
Belgium
Luxembourg
• Poland
• Romania
• Bulgaria
Switzerla
nd
• Tunisia
UAE
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CONTEXT – WHY WSO2 & INETUM
Supports on-premise, private-cloud, hybrid
deployment choices with support for multi-cloud
deployments without additional cost or complexity.
Deployment options
TCO fits the most organization’s IT budget to get
started with the digital transformation effort.
A simple pricing model based on CPU cores and/or
transaction volumes that charge customers only for
production workloads while providing 3 pre-production
environments free.
Reduced TCO
The only platform that leads in all 3 technology areas:
API Mgr, Enterprise Integrator & Identity
Server
Easier onboarding of developers into the platform
Single platform: 3 pillars for
digital transformation
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3
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2
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Digital transformation, data, integrations, etc…
Multiple Technologies
Presence in most of the areas where we are.
Important workforce.
Global Player
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In collaboration with Inetum we are achieving:
• Trained IT internal team
• Reduce cost & development efforts – APIs reuse
• API Governance – IT & Business relationship is getting stronger
PROJECT & BENEFITS
APIfication
Of all corporate
applications to ensure
real or near real time
communications work
efficiently.
New B2B
Platform
Modern, good
performance,
independent from the
backend. WSO2 stack
of products & Platinum
Partner Inetum: API
Manager, EI, Identity
Server.
Expand to
rest of Apps
Reuse existing APIs and
create new ones to
facilitate data flow
between the rest of
Applications (Cloud,
Private Cloud, Onprem)
“Think big. Start small. Accelerate.”
24. Project & Benefits
This strategy, with which it is obtaining excellent results, is
providing advantages such as an improvement in the quality and
performance of its services. It will also foster a collaborative
culture around API governance, the result of which will redefine
and improve its strategic plans Consolidating IT & Business
relationship who is getting stronger.
Audit, Techincal Arquitecture, Trainig & IT Gobernnace Services with
continous delivery in WSO2 Platform. This PoC Will allow Fluidra to
expand this project to all implementation platforms consolidating a
collaborative culture around API governance
Implementation WSO2 solutions providing all the roadmap products
including Enterprise Integration & API Manager WSO2 solutions
Fluidra has begun to use the APification of all its business applications as a
catalyst for its digital transformation trying to reduce cost & development
efforts
PoC Apification with implementing WSO2 solutions - New B2B Platform
Impact
Complexity
01 Context
02 Inetum
Solution
03 Provided
Services
04 Customer
Benefits
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NEXT STEPS
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02
03
+ APIfication
Real or near real time communications
between all core applications
Open APIs to the outside
Offer APIs to our customers so they can
obtain information for their systems.
Monetization
Why not?
27. Next Steps
01
02
03
Help Fluidra to
govern and develop
a WSO2 APIs
platform center of
excellence
Expand
WSO2 Fluidra
Platform to
another
Regions -
Worldwide
Expand
Open APIs
to Another
Fluidra
Platforms
29. inetum.com
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