Canva partnered with Graphiant to simplify and scale its multi-Cloud Connectivity as the company expanded globally and introduced AI workloads. Through private, high-throughput Connectivity and a consumption-based networking model, Graphiant helped reduce Cloud networking costs, accelerate expansion, and simplify operations across its global environment.
Customer Profile:
- Company: Canva, a global SaaS leader in graphic design
- Industry: SaaS – Graphic Design
- Locations: Global
Objective:
Create a secure, scalable, and operationally simple Connectivity framework capable of supporting global multi-Cloud operations, AI-driven workloads, and rapid business expansion without increasing infrastructure complexity.
Discovery:
During solution design and evaluation, the following challenges were identified:
- Multi-Cloud environment requiring resiliency and flexibility
- Growing AI infrastructure and Connectivity requirements
- Need for high-throughput private Connectivity across Clouds
- Rapid global expansion without operational complexity
- Long deployment timelines associated with traditional Connectivity models
Solution/Deployment:
Graphiant delivered a private, consumption-based networking solution designed to simplify Canva’s global Cloud Connectivity strategy while reducing operational overhead which included:
- Private, high-throughput Connectivity between public Cloud Providers
- Secure Graphiant gateways supporting Connectivity speeds up to 100 Gbps
- Integrated policy management, security, and encryption capabilities
- Seamless extension into neo-Cloud environments supporting AI workloads
- Simplified operational workflows eliminating the need to deploy and manage hardware
- Rapid deployment timelines, including a one-month pilot and full production rollout within six months
- Streamlined Connectivity integration for acquisitions and new global regions
Customer Gain:
- Reduced Cloud and AI networking costs by 60–70% through private Connectivity and operational efficiencies
- High-capacity, secure Connectivity supporting global application performance and AI innovation
- Simplified network operations with a fully managed, consumption-based model
- Accelerated expansion into new regions, Cloud environments, and acquired organizations without infrastructure redesign
- Reduced post-acquisition network integration timelines from 4–6 months to 1–2 days
Partner Gain:
- Strengthened position as a strategic Cloud networking and AI Connectivity Provider
- Opportunity to expand long-term customer engagement through scalable global networking services
- Demonstrated operational and financial value supporting future enterprise growth opportunities
