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Enterprise web development: built for scale, not for show

Enterprise web development that runs the business instead of fighting it. We build the systems behind large operations — customer and partner portals, tools that finally talk to each other, and online stores that hold up under heavy traffic — proven in production.

10.3×ROI from AI with strong integration
100+digital solutions
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B2B + B2Cany business model

Why generic solutions break at enterprise scale

Your business grows — your system doesn't. Every workaround piles on technical debt. At some point, the cost of changing the old system exceeds the price of a new one.

68%

of ERP integrations fail

According to Panorama Consulting, two-thirds of ERP projects run over budget or past deadline. The #1 cause: no the connective layer that ties your tools together layer and trying to wire systems together “directly.”

4-6 mo

Downtime during migration

The average enterprise migration without the right architecture. That's half a year of running your business on two platforms in parallel.

$$$

Hidden cost

Staff keep parallel spreadsheets. Data gets duplicated. Errors are copied by hand. Every hour of manual work is money you could automate.

Why Enterprise Projects Fail

The Standish Group's CHAOS report consistently shows that large IT projects fail at alarming rates. The common thread is not technology — it is misalignment between technical decisions and business reality. Choosing the wrong vendor compounds every other risk.

70%

Overrun Budget

According to McKinsey and Oxford research, 70% of large-scale IT projects exceed their budgets. Scope creep, poor architecture decisions, and vendor lock-in are the primary drivers. Enterprise projects demand rigorous scoping before a single line of code is written.

45%

Miss Deadlines

Nearly half of enterprise projects deliver late. The root cause is rarely engineering speed — it is unclear requirements, mid-project pivots, and integration surprises that should have been caught in the architecture phase. Planning saves months of rework.

$12M

Avg. Cost of Failure

The Project Management Institute estimates that for every $1 billion spent on projects, $122 million is wasted due to poor performance. For mid-market enterprises, a failed platform rewrite can cost $5-15M in direct losses and years of lost opportunity.

The Real Pain of Choosing the Wrong Vendor

Vendor lock-in — proprietary frameworks with no exit strategy. When the vendor raises prices or disappears, you rebuild from scratch.

Knowledge silos — the lead developer leaves, and nobody can maintain the codebase. Zero documentation, cryptic architecture, tribal knowledge.

Integration theater — demo looks great, but real-world enterprise system connections fail under heavy use or unusual situations. The data links that performed well in testing struggle with actual business data volumes.

Scale ceiling — the MVP architecture cannot handle 10x growth. By the time you discover this, you are two years and six figures deep.

Deep Dive

Built for Operations That Take Scale Seriously

Six core systems we engineer for enterprises — each one designed for load, secured by default, and wired into your existing stack.

Enterprise Platform Team

B2B Portals, Integrations & Automation by AWDS

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01

B2B Portals & Partner Platforms

Corporate accounts with role hierarchies, negotiated catalogs, and chained purchase approvals. Buyers place RFQs, managers approve within spending limits, and finance sees consolidated invoicing — all in one portal. We model your actual procurement workflow instead of forcing it into a generic storefront, which is why adoption happens in weeks, not quarters. Custom pricing per contract, credit limits, and punchout support come standard, and every action is logged for compliance review.

Role Hierarchies RFQ Workflows Approval Chains
02

Integration the connective layer that ties your tools together

One unified connection for all your core systems (ERP, CRM, WMS, and PIM), replacing fragile, individual links. This central layer intelligently manages all data flow, ensuring information is always correct, delivered, and recoverable, even if a system temporarily fails. If one system experiences an outage, your other operations continue uninterrupted, and any pending data automatically processes once the system is back online. We seamlessly integrate with all standard communication methods, building future-proof connections that adapt to system updates without disruption.

Event Bus Standard communication methods Automatic Retries
03

Multi-Store Commerce

Multiple brands, markets, and languages managed from a single admin panel. Shared inventory with per-market pricing, currencies, tax rules, and localized content — each storefront on its own domain with its own look. Launching a new market becomes a configuration task instead of a development project: teams that used to spend months per launch roll out new regional stores in weeks. Catalog changes propagate everywhere instantly while promotions stay market-specific.

Multi-Brand Shared Inventory Localized Content
04

AI Automation Layer

Content generation, request classification, and automated reporting powered by a self-hosted AI and workflow engine — your data never leaves your servers. Product descriptions draft themselves from attributes, inbound requests route to the right team by intent, and weekly reports assemble and deliver themselves. Every AI output passes through human review gates you define, so quality stays in your control while the routine work disappears. Teams typically reclaim double-digit hours per week within the first month.

Self-Hosted Human Review Gates Workflow Engine
05

BI & Executive Dashboards

Sales, inventory, funnels, and KPIs from every source in one real-time interface. We build the pipeline layer that cleans and reconciles data before it hits the dashboard, so leadership stops arguing about whose spreadsheet is right and starts deciding on shared numbers. Drill down from company-wide revenue to a single order in three clicks. Alerts fire when metrics cross thresholds you set — you learn about problems from the system, not from customers.

Real-Time Single Source of Truth Threshold Alerts
06

Security & Compliance Foundation

We build in robust security from day one: access controls ensure only authorized users see what they need, every action is logged for accountability, and all your data is protected whether it's stored or moving. We enable secure login options like two-factor authentication and single sign-on for your team. Compliance isn't an afterthought; it's integrated, making audits straightforward with clear reports on data changes and access. Before every major release, we conduct thorough security reviews and address any vulnerabilities found in penetration tests with real fixes, not just reports.

RBAC + SSO Audit Logging OWASP Reviews
Guarantees

Why Clients Trust Us

Concrete commitments we honour on every single project.

Fixed Price

The price in the contract never grows mid-project

12-Month Warranty

We fix defects for a year after launch

You Own All Source Files

Full code and files handed over — zero lock-in

2 Revision Rounds per Stage

Revisions within the agreed scope at no extra cost

NDA & Confidentiality

We sign an NDA — your data stays protected

30 Days of Support

Post-launch technical support included

Staged Payment

Pay per delivered stage — a stage not delivered as agreed is refunded

Process

From discovery to production in 4 phases

Not “fast and cheap” — done right. Every phase delivers a working demo and clear deliverables.

01

1-2 weeks

Discovery and architecture

Audit of systems and processes. Data mapping. Architecture design: modularity, scalability, and clear rules for how systems communicate.

Spec with diagrams

02

3-6 weeks

Prototype and MVP

The system core with the main business process. Integration with 1-2 key systems. Testing on real data.

Working prototype

03

6-12 weeks

Full development

All integrations, business processes, roles and permissions. Load tests, security audit, data migration.

Production-ready

04
Ongoing

Launch and support

A smooth transition with systems running in parallel. Zero downtime during cutover, monitored around the clock, ready to scale.

12-month guaranteed uptime

Portfolio

Real Projects

The enterprise approach vs “ship it fast”

The difference isn't the price — it's the cost of ownership three years in.

The generic approach

  • Point-to-point integrations — each one breaks the last
  • Monolithic architecture — you can't scale it in pieces
  • Documentation “later” = never
  • Manual testing — bugs ship to production

AWDS enterprise

  • A the integration fabric that links your systems together layer — one data bus for every system
  • Modular architecture — scales in pieces
  • Documentation from sprint one — specifications for system communication, user guides
  • Automated testing — bugs caught before launch
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Honest answers about how we work, what it costs, and what you can expect

Scalable architecture, 99.9% fault tolerance, bank-grade security, ERP/CRM/BI integrations. Not a "business website" but an IT system that withstands 100x growth.
Fault-tolerant architecture, automatic scaling, load balancing, data-center-level redundancy. A 99.9% SLA means no more than 8.7 hours of downtime per year. 24/7 monitoring.
99.9%
SLA uptime
Yes. We design systems for 100K+ concurrent users. Multi-layer performance optimization, modular architecture. Load testing is a mandatory stage.
NetSuite (all editions), SAP, Oracle, HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce. Two-way sync: orders, products, customers, stock levels. Queues + retry — no transaction is ever lost.
Yes. One backend, many storefronts: different domains, languages, currencies, catalogs, prices. Unified management from a single admin panel. Ideal for international and multi-brand companies.
Full B2B: personalized catalogs, contract pricing, RFQ requests, order approvals, credit limits, corporate accounts with roles.
It depends on scope. B2B portal: from $100,000. Multi-store with integrations: from $150,000. Full platform (B2B+B2C+ERP+BI): from $250,000. Phased payment.
from $100K
enterprise project
A contract with an SLA: 2-hour response time, 30 minutes for critical incidents. A 12-month warranty: we fix defects for a year after launch. Source code and documentation are your property.
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Why AWDS vs. the Alternatives

You have three choices for enterprise development: a big agency, an in-house team, or a focused engineering partner like us. Each has trade-offs. Here is an honest comparison.

Factor AWDS Big Agency In-House Team
Time to Start 1-2 weeks 4-8 weeks (sales, SOW, kickoff) 3-6 months (hiring, onboarding)
Cost Structure Fixed-scope pricing T&M with scope creep risk $500K-1M+/year in salaries
Who Writes Code Senior engineers, every line Juniors after sale, seniors move on Depends on who you can hire
Enterprise Experience 23 years, 1430+ projects Varies wildly by team assigned Years to build institutional knowledge
Communication Direct access to architects Account manager as middleman Direct, but limited perspective
being locked to one vendor Open-source, you own everything Often proprietary frameworks No lock-in, but bus factor risk
AI Integration Native AI in every project Separate team, extra budget Requires specialized hiring
Stack

Technology stack

We pick the optimal stack for the job. We've assembled a set of proven tools.

Core system logic

Scalable e-commerce solutions, automation modules, real-time data processing.

E-commerce Python Real-time Fault tolerance

Frontend

Fast interfaces for SPAs and storefronts, performance optimization, error-free code.

Fast loading Fast, app-like web experiences Error-free code Efficient data exchange

AI and automation

AI for content and report generation, business-process automation, data on your own servers.

AI generation Automation Instant notifications between systems Self-hosted

Infrastructure

Containerized hosting, continuous delivery, proactive monitoring, automated backups, full-text search.

Containers CI/CD Search Caching

Architecture Principles We Never Compromise

Enterprise systems outlive the teams that build them. The architecture decisions made in month one determine the maintenance cost for the next decade. These four principles guide every technical decision we make.

Scalability by Design

Every system is designed to handle 10x current load without re-architecture. Automatic scaling, intelligent data partitioning, and global content delivery. Load testing at 3-5x expected peak is standard in our QA process.

Elastic capacity High availability Data partitioning Background processing

Security at Every Layer

Defense in depth: enterprise firewall, multi-layer input validation, encrypted data storage, and bank-level encryption in transit. Role-based access control with least-privilege principle. Audit logs for every data change.

PCI DSS GDPR SOC 2 OWASP Top 10

Maintainability First

Clean code, comprehensive documentation, and modular architecture. Any competent developer can understand, extend, or refactor the system without the original team. No magic, no clever hacks, no undocumented tribal knowledge.

Clean architecture Documentation for system communication Code reviews Automated tests

Performance Engineering

Sub-second response times. Intelligent multi-layer caching with automatic invalidation. Database query optimization for complex catalogs. Smart asset loading and global content delivery for frontend speed.

Multi-layer caching Fast session handling Performance tuning lightning-fast loading
Architecture Deep Dive

Engineering for the Load You Haven't Hit Yet

Enterprise systems fail at the worst possible moment: the campaign that finally works, the seasonal peak, the acquisition that doubles your order volume overnight. The architecture decision that separates survivors from casualties is simple to state and hard to retrofit — build in headroom before you need it.

This is the part of enterprise engineering most vendors skip, because headroom is invisible in a demo. A prototype handling 100 test orders looks identical to a system engineered for 100,000 real ones. The difference only shows up under load — when it is too late to fix cheaply.

10x

The load headroom we engineer into every enterprise system before launch

The Headroom Principle

Every system we ship is load-tested at 3–5x its expected peak and architected to reach 10x without redesign. Queues absorb spikes instead of dropping requests. Databases are partitioned before the data forces the issue. Background workers scale horizontally so a reporting job never slows a checkout. When growth arrives, you add capacity — you do not rewrite.

Structured Contracts as Integration Fuel

Integrations survive scale only when every boundary has a machine-verified contract. We define each interface with OpenAPI specs, publish changes through a versioned event bus, and protect every write with idempotency keys so retries never duplicate an order. Systems built on explicit rules for communication absorb partner system changes as configuration updates, not emergency projects.

Pro Tip

Ask any prospective vendor one question: "What happens when the ERP is down for six hours?" If the answer involves manual re-entry or lost orders, the architecture has no buffer layer. A proper data bridge connecting the whole toolchain makes a six-hour outage a non-event — the backlog drains automatically on recovery.

Zero-Downtime as a Standard, Not a Stunt

Uptime is built into our system design, not a heroic effort. This means updates are deployed during business hours with no maintenance window, keeping your operations continuous. Proactive health checks remove any potential issues before they impact your customers. Our enterprise-grade service agreement guarantees 99.9% availability, one-hour response on critical incidents, and twelve months of warranty support — because a system engineered with headroom makes those numbers routine rather than risky.

Enterprise solutions

Ready-made solutions for automating B2B processes, payment systems, and e-commerce management.

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Enterprise & Integrations

B2B, flexible services, seamless system integration, automation

CRM & Automation

CRM development and automation: custom CRM, Bitrix24 and amoCRM setup and website integration.

Python & API

Python and API development: FastAPI, Elasticsearch and REST/GraphQL integrations for data-heavy systems.

CRM Development

CRM system development around your processes: pipelines, automation and integrations.

Roistat Integration

CRM and Roistat integration: end-to-end analytics, call tracking and ROI for every channel.

BPM Systems

BPM systems: business process automation, faster approvals and full transparency.

B2B Systems

B2B portal development: wholesale accounts, dealer areas and procurement automation with ERP.

BI Systems

BI systems: a single dashboard, predictive analytics and real-time monitoring.

Microservices

Microservices architecture: independent scaling and zero-downtime updates.

Enterprise Service Bus

Seamless system integration: connect your ERP, CRM, and WMS into a unified flow, ensuring reliable data exchange and oversight.

Low-Code Platforms

Low-code development: business apps in weeks instead of months at a lower budget.

PIM Systems

PIM systems: a single source of product data for your site, marketplaces and catalogs.

System Integration

System integration: connect CRM, ERP and WMS into one ecosystem — audit, design, rollout.

Elasticsearch

Smart store search on Elasticsearch: instant results, autosuggest and faceted filtering.

OpenSearch Solutions

OpenSearch solutions: open-source search with fuzzy queries, facets and dashboards for e-commerce.

Python Development

Python development: robust core systems, machine learning, and process automation.

AI Automation

AI that ships real ROI — content generation, workflow automation, chatbots and data pipelines integrated into your stack.

Automation Built Around Your Task

Describe your routine in plain words — get a tailored automation solution with impact estimates and timelines.

AI Chatbots

Custom conversational AI that pre-qualifies leads 24/7 and resolves most support tickets automatically.

AI Content Generation

SEO content and product descriptions generated at scale — consistent brand voice, quality safeguards built in.

Results That Compound Over Time

Enterprise development is a long game. The right architecture decisions made today save hundreds of hours and hundreds of thousands of dollars over the system's lifetime. Here is what our approach delivers.

100+

Projects Delivered

B2B platforms, e-commerce stores, SaaS products, internal tools

50+

Integrations Built

ERP, CRM, WMS, PIM, payment, shipping, and marketplace connectors

99.9%

Uptime Guaranteed

Guaranteed availability with proactive monitoring and incident response

<2s

Load Time Target

Instant page loading, global content delivery, optimized data retrieval, and efficient image loading by default

Open-Source Ownership

Every line of code we write belongs to you. No proprietary frameworks, no license fees, no vendor dependence. You can hire another team to maintain it, fork it, or extend it — no questions asked.

Full Documentation

Architecture decision records, integration documentation, deployment runbooks, and onboarding guides. Your new hire can understand the system in days, not months. Documentation is a deliverable, not an afterthought.

Ongoing Support

Post-launch support SLAs with guaranteed response times. Proactive monitoring, security patching, performance optimization. We treat your system as a living product, not a finished project.

40%
Efficiency is the #1 driver
50+
Systems Integrated
99.9%
Uptime Guarantee
24/7
Monitoring & Support

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4.8
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5.0

Quality

4.8

Communication

4.7

Timeliness

4.8

Value

Quality 5
Communication 5
Timeliness 4
Value 5
Our dealer portal was the third attempt — two vendors before AWDS never got customer-specific pricing to work properly across markets. This team opened with a deep dive into how our ERP actually stores contracts and discounts, which felt slow at the time, and I'll admit the discovery phase ran longer than I wanted. Then the build itself moved fast, and the sync has been boringly reliable ever since. Orders that used to be retyped by hand flow straight through now; my warehouse people found out about the launch mostly because the complaints stopped. Boring, in this context, is the highest praise I can give an integration.
Torben Askelund

Torben Askelund

CTO, Fjellvik Components

Quality 5
Communication 5
Timeliness 5
Value 5
We came in burned by two previous agencies, so my first question was who would actually pick up the phone when something breaks. Instead of a sales pitch we got an architecture review that flagged problems our own team had suspected for years. The B2B and retail storefronts are now managed together in a single panel, and my ops people quietly stopped keeping shadow spreadsheets about a month after launch. Nobody ordered them to — the habit just died.
Marisol Duarte

Marisol Duarte

Head of Digital Operations, Iberis Foods Group

Quality 5
Communication 5
Timeliness 4
Value 5
The ERP-to-storefront sync AWDS built handles our real edge cases — partial shipments, credit holds, odd units of measure — not just the demo scenario. Four stars only because the original schedule slipped a few weeks when a legacy module surprised everyone, including us. It has since run a full year without drama, so I don't regret the wait.
Ewan McTeague

Ewan McTeague

IT Director, Ardmore Packaging

Quality 5
Communication 4
Timeliness 5
Value 5
When our in-house developer joined us long after launch and found actual documentation waiting for him — decision records, runbooks, a sane deployment guide. He was shipping changes in his first week. I have never seen an agency handover go like that. Communication during the project itself was occasionally terse, engineer-style, but everything they wrote down was accurate, which I'll take over friendly and vague any day.
Annelise Vogt

Annelise Vogt

E-Commerce Lead, Rheinhaus Group

Quality 5
Communication 5
Timeliness 5
Value 5
Second big system they've built for us. Same story both times: quiet process, working software.
Leopold Fenner

Leopold Fenner

Operations Manager, Stratton Bearings

Quality 5
Communication 5
Timeliness 5
Value 4
First month after go-live we kept the old approval chain running in parallel, just in case. By month three nobody opened the old system at all. Purchase orders that needed four signatures and a week now clear before the next morning, sometimes the same day. Enterprise work isn't cheap and this wasn't either, but we knew the figure before signing and it hasn't crept since.
Emeka Nwosu

Emeka Nwosu

Procurement Lead, Lagosline Distribution

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