January 29, 2014 by Case Study DriveTime: Drivetime Cloud-Based Customer Service Portal The Challenge Instead of “push” model employed by its call center, DriveTime wanted to initiate a “pull” model that would give customers options for when, where and how they could communicate with DriveTime. They developed a portal but their infrastructure vendor had problems implementing the solution with the necessary security. The Solution Neudesic suggested hosting the solution on a cloud-computing platform in Internetconnected data centers managed by a third party. Neudesic worked with the DriveTime development team to port the MyDriveTime. com software code to a web role on Windows Azure. The Benefit Reduces time-to-market by 75 percent Triples ACH adoption rate Gains “five 9s” availability Defers $300,000 capital expense Saves 50 percent of DBA time Read the client story Download case study Company Profile Based In:Tempe, AZ Industry:Automotive, Retail Type:Private Employees:3,000+ Founded:1977 Website:Visit Site “Customers appreciate [MyDriveTime.com] because it helps to keep them current on their payments and it doesn’t cost them anything extra. We appreciate it because we expect it to increase cash flow and reduce the cost of servicing loans.“ — Greg Sax, Managing Director of Loan Servicing