Xoxoday operates as a fully managed, multi-tenant SaaS platform using Nginx as its web and application server, MySQL on AWS RDS for relational data, and MongoDB on MongoDB Atlas for document-based storage.
A Fully Managed Infrastructure Stack
Xoxoday operates as a fully managed, multi-tenant SaaS platform — meaning your IT and HR teams never need to provision servers, configure databases, or maintain web infrastructure. Xoxoday owns and operates the entire technology stack, from the application layer down to the storage tier, maintaining it to enterprise-grade standards. This architecture is especially valuable for organizations connecting Xoxoday to enterprise systems like Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or Darwinbox, where infrastructure reliability directly affects employee experience workflows. When those integrations fire — syncing headcount changes, triggering onboarding rewards, or updating recognition milestones — the underlying stack handles the load without any action required from your team.Web and Application Server: Nginx
Xoxoday uses Nginx as its primary web and application server. Nginx is purpose-built for high-concurrency, low-latency request handling, making it well suited for a platform that serves simultaneous API calls, webhook deliveries, and dashboard interactions across thousands of enterprise tenants. For organizations that surface Xoxoday reward notifications through Slack or Microsoft Teams, Nginx ensures webhook responses and event-driven payloads are served with minimal latency even during peak usage windows such as quarterly incentive runs or company-wide recognition campaigns.Database Technologies: MySQL and MongoDB
Xoxoday uses two complementary database systems, each optimized for a distinct class of workload. MySQL via AWS RDS handles structured, relational data — transactional records, user accounts, reward redemption histories, and audit logs. These workloads require strict schemas and ACID-compliant query execution, which RDS delivers with managed backups, automated patching, and read replica support. MongoDB via MongoDB Atlas manages document-based storage. Xoxoday uses MongoDB for flexible, high-volume structures such as catalog configurations, survey response payloads, and engagement event data that vary in shape across customers and product lines. Atlas provides horizontal scalability without schema migrations, which keeps Xoxoday adaptable as product features evolve. Together, this dual-database approach allows Xoxoday to serve workloads ranging from a 200-person team running a peer recognition program to a 50,000-employee enterprise running global incentive campaigns — without performance trade-offs.Compliance and High Availability
Because the infrastructure is fully managed, customers inherit Xoxoday’s compliance posture by default. Xoxoday holds ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II certifications, both of which govern how the underlying stack — including database access controls, encryption at rest, and server hardening — is operated and audited. High availability is built into the architecture. AWS RDS and MongoDB Atlas both support automated failover and cross-region replication, allowing Xoxoday to maintain uptime SLAs even during infrastructure-level events. Your team’s access to dashboards, API endpoints, and integration connectors remains uninterrupted. Learn more: Xoxoday Help Centre — Back-end integrationHow does Xoxoday integrate with HRIS platforms?
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