We’re proud to share that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has officially published a case study on illuxi, highlighting our rapid growth, cloud resilience, and strategic partnership with Unicorne, a leading Quebec-based AWS Advanced Partner.

Building a 100% Canadian Cloud Infrastructure

As digital sovereignty and compliance become critical issues for Canadian institutions, illuxi partnered with Éric Pinet and the team at Unicorne to build a fully Canadian-hosted infrastructure on AWS—secure, high-performing, and ready to scale with our growing user base of over 250,000 active learners per month.

“Every new client brings thousands of new learners. We needed a platform that grows with them—without limits.”

— Philippe Richard Bertrand, CEO, illuxi

Key Results at a Glance

Our migration to AWS, powered by Unicorne, delivered measurable impact:

30% reduction in infrastructure costs

100% uptime since the migration

+30% engineering time reallocated to product innovation

Auto-scaling infrastructure via AWS Fargate

Enhanced compliance (SOC 2 Type II) using AWS GuardDuty & WAF

Integrated security incident tracking with Jira

“With AWS and Unicorne, our deployments are smoother and our team can focus on what matters: delivering the best learning experience possible.”

— Marc-André Lanciault, Chief Technology Officer, illuxi

A Shared Vision for Canada’s Digital Future

This cloud transformation is about more than just technology—it’s about empowering Canadian organizations with secure, scalable, and ethically hosted solutions that support long-term growth.

“Working with a visionary company like illuxi, which puts learner experience and digital sovereignty at the heart of its mission, allowed us to build an infrastructure that’s both agile and secure.”

— Éric Pinet, CEO, Unicorne

 Read the full AWS case study: AWS