Case Study | Travel & RV Rentals
Building the Foundation for an AI-Connected RV Rental Marketplace
How Aykan is helping GoGallivanting evolve marketplace discovery, decision-making and host operations through Microsoft-aligned platform engineering.
Aykan extends a Sharetribe-based marketplace with custom engineering today while building a modular foundation for intelligent renter and host experiences tomorrow.
Microsoft
Solutions Partner
Azure-
Powered
Marketplace
Engineering
AI-Ready
Foundation
Sharetribe core
+ custom extensions
Azure + .NET
foundation
Agile, controlled
delivery
AI-connected
roadmap
A growing marketplace needed a smarter path to scale
- Discovery friction
- Decision complexity
- Supply quality
The strategic opportunity
- Organize listing intelligence
- Improve renter decisions
- Enable future host assistance
What Aykan delivered
Marketplace experience
Smarter discovery and streamlined journeys.
Custom .NET services
Business capabilities built for scale.
Azure cloud foundation
Secure, scalable and highly available.
Azure DevOps governance
Quality, automation and operational excellence.
Microsoft-powered engineering foundation
Web, mobile web, host & renter portals
Sharetribe extensions, .NET services, APIs
Search, comparisons, recommendations, AI services
Azure App Services, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault, CDN
CI/CD pipelines, IaC, monitoring, security & governance
Transparent roadmap
Stage 1: Established foundation
- Sharetribe core
- Custom journeys
- .NET services
- Azure delivery
- DevOps governance
Stage 2: Intelligent evolution
- Conversational discovery
- GoGuide assistance
- Intelligent comparison
- GoPilot host assistance
- Recommendations
Delivery and value
Plan
Align goals and prioritize outcomes.
Engineer
Build modular, quality-first solutions.
Validate
Test, measure and ensure confidence.
Operate & evolve
Run, learn and continuously improve.
Renters
Find with clarity and confidence.
Hosts
Grow bookings and simplify operations.
Platform
Reliable, scalable and ready for what's next.
Product teams
Ship faster with confidence and better insights.
Build platforms that understand, assist and evolve.
Aykan combines intelligent product thinking with Microsoft-powered application engineering to turn digital platforms into differentiated, scalable businesses.
