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AWS Migration and CI/CD Implementation for Boutique Software Firm

Services Covered:

Cloud Consulting and Services

Industry

Software Development

Duration

2 months

Budget

Less than 10K

Start Date

1 May 2020

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

A boutique software development company engaged BigStep Technologies to migrate a website from a VPS to AWS and to improve its development processes. BigStep configured AWS infrastructure (RDS and S3), implemented CI/CD and automated deployments, improved GitHub workflows, and supplied development and DevOps resources. The client reported better infrastructure, improved procedures, and effective collaboration despite COVID-19 challenges.

Key Challenges

Migrate the site from a VPS server to dedicated AWS instances with RDS and S3
Increase speed and improve inconsistent development practices and processes

Project Deliverables

Migrated site from a VPS server to dedicated AWS instances
Implemented Amazon RDS for the database and Amazon S3 for storage
Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using AWS
Improved GitHub setup and development processes

Project Solution

Migrated the client's website from a VPS server to dedicated AWS instances, configured Amazon RDS for the database and Amazon S3 for storage, and implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Improved the GitHub setup and development procedures and provided a dedicated developer plus BigStep's DevOps team to manage AWS infrastructure.

Project Outcome

Achieved improved infrastructure and development procedures backed by CI/CD
Assembled a responsive development and DevOps team that met hiring needs and collaborated effectively during COVID-19

Platforms

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“BigStep Technologies Pvt. Ltd. addressed the client's needs well. They successfully empowered the client, who now has improved infrastructure and better development procedures in place. The team worked together in light of challenges posed by COVID-19. THey're a collaborative team that can execute.”
Anonymous
President
Date: 07/09/2020