Software and High Tech

Powering Exponential Growth by Modernizing and Optimizing Core Business Platforms on AWS

Business Objective

The Client, a global provider of learning management services, sought to overcome challenges in supporting exponential growth in the number of end users while meeting stringent service levels

Transformation

  • The Client partnered with Exadel to assess existing on-premises solutions, and to develop and implement platform modernization and optimization
  • Exadel developed a thorough analysis of system architecture, performance, scalability, resource consumption, and service level agreements
  • Our team designed and engineered a modular, serverless architecture to optimize AWS resource utilization while achieving scalability, resiliency, performance, and growth objectives
  • Exadel experts refactored security and permissions utilizing native AWS services and best practices such as Identity and Access Management (IAM), and setup an AWS Virtual Private Cloud and 3-tier architecture to enhance network security
  • Exadel designed and implemented Site Reliability Engineering including automated logging, monitoring, incident handling, and automated recovery to minimize disruption to end users

Results

Migrated the application and data platforms to AWS, and refined platform architectures to improve performance, scalability, resource and utilization

Designed and implemented a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) strategy enabling continuous and sustainable improvements to support processes, procedures, and security

Strengthened identity and access management security, ensuring that only authorized personnel had access to sensitive data