Customer Story

Autostrade per l’Italia drives insights with data

Autostrade per l’Italia is one of Europe’s leading toll motorway operators, managing approximately 3,000 kilometers of roadways in Italy.

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About Autostrade per l’Italia

In 2020, Autostrade per l’Italia embarked on an ambitious digital transformation journey to harness the power of data, modernize its technology ecosystem, and migrate to the cloud. This journey encountered several pain points that needed to be resolved.

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Challenge

Autostrade per l’Italia faced various challenges due to the prevalence of manual traffic management, safety, and maintenance processes. These inefficient processes led to operational risks that could have been reduced by standardizing processes between Autostrade per l’Italia and its subsidiaries.

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Solution

After thoroughly evaluating various options for a metadata solution, Autostrade per l’Italia chose the Actian Zeenea Data Intelligence Platform and its data catalog to solve its data challenges.

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Outcome

Autostrade per l’Italia implemented a functional Actian Zeenea data catalog within six months, enabling a high level of automation—around 90%. Over 200 business users adopted the data catalog, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s digital transformation journey.

In our opinion, only the business functions can truly transform the company into a data-driven company. Zeenea data catalog is the tool they need—efficient and usable—so that they are fully aware of the data they have available. It builds the bridge between business and data at Autostrade. From a business perspective, it is fast, complete, easy to understand, and user-friendly. From an IT perspective, it is agile, scalable, and continuously upgradeable.

Ruben Marco Ganzaroli

Chief Data Officer, Autostrade per l’Italia

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"Actian is a critical part of our infrastructure. Without it, we couldn’t do the processing and automation needed for our banking operations."

"We have been able to save a huge amount of time spent pulling data and manually reconciling data when we find errors or discrepancies. We are now able to actually spend time analyzing areas to move the business forward."

"Actian's expert customer service has been invaluable on our journey, as their team not only understands our specific requirements and delivers tailored and responsive solutions, contributing significantly to our success."