Tactical Edge

We rebuild the HCM/Finance capabilities your team actually uses — purpose-built with agentic AI, hosted in your AWS environment, fully under your control.

Interactive Cost Calculator

5010,000

Save $3,696,523 over 5 years

Based on build estimate of $500K$1M

Current Cost with Workday

  • Annual license$600,000
  • Implementation (Year 1)$1,500,000
  • Annual maintenance$108,000
  • Annual integration$75,000
  • Annual escalation rate7%
  • 5-year projected total$5,946,523

Moonshot Alternative

  • One-time build$500K$1M
  • Annual AWS hosting$180,000
  • Annual AgentOps$120,000
  • 5-year projected total$2,250,000

What You're Really Paying For

FeatureUsed by Most Teams?Agent-Replaceable?
Core HR & Employee Records
Payroll
Time & Attendance
Recruiting
Benefits Administration
Learning Management
Talent Management
Workforce Planning
Prism Analytics
Adaptive Planning

Most enterprises use 5 of 10 features but pay for all of them.

What We Build Instead

HR Operations Agent

Manages employee records, onboarding workflows, and organizational changes

Payroll Processing Agent

Automates payroll calculations, tax compliance, and payment disbursement

Recruiting Agent

Screens candidates, schedules interviews, and manages the hiring pipeline

Benefits Agent

Handles benefits enrollment, eligibility verification, and plan administration

Time Tracking Agent

Monitors attendance, manages time-off requests, and enforces scheduling policies

Talent Analytics Agent

Analyzes workforce trends, skills gaps, and provides succession planning insights

Built on AWS

Amazon Bedrock AgentCoreAmazon AuroraAmazon S3Amazon CloudWatchAWS LambdaAmazon Cognito

Key Differentiators

  • Runs in your VPC — no shared tenancy
  • Data stays in your environment at all times
  • Full audit trail for every agent action
  • Policy-as-code governance and compliance controls

TCO Comparison at 1,000 Users

WorkdayMoonshot
Year 1 Total$4.5M$1.1M
3-Year Total$7.8M$1.6M
5-Year Total$11.6M$2.3M
OwnershipVendor-ownedYou own it
Runs in Your VPCNoYes
Annual Price Increases7%+$0
CustomizationLimited / expensiveUnlimited
ComplianceVendor-dependentYour controls
Exit CostHigh$0

Migration Timeline

Weeks 1-2

Discovery

Audit current usage, integrations, and data flows. Identify the features your teams actually use.

Weeks 3-4

Design

Architect the agentic replacement. Define agent boundaries, data models, and AWS services.

Weeks 5-10

Build

Develop, integrate, and iterate on the purpose-built solution in your AWS environment.

Weeks 11-12

Test & Cutover

Parallel run, data migration, user acceptance testing, and production cutover.

Ongoing

AgentOps

Continuous monitoring, optimization, and evolution of your agentic applications.