EndorsedendorsedOngoing

AWS Migration and Platform Optimization for Furniture Warranty Company

Services Covered:

Custom Software DevelopmentCloud Consulting and ServicesAPI DevelopmentIT Consulting
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Industry
Industry

E-commerce & Retail

Duration
Duration

12 months

Budget
Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date
Start Date

1 February 2020

Team Size
Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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76/100
Good

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Client

GBS Enterprises

mapDeerfield Beach, United States of America

Project Summary

GBS Enterprises, a furniture warranty company, engaged DevCom to migrate systems from a legacy environment to AWS. DevCom established the AWS environment and implemented APIs, Lambda functions, and an RDF database, and continues to onboard assets and optimize the platform. The client reports cost savings by avoiding unnecessary services and appreciates DevCom’s proactive optimization and responsiveness. The engagement began in February 2020 and is ongoing.

Key Challenges

  • Centralize development and deployments on AWS.
  • Migrate from a legacy environment to a modern AWS-based platform.
  • Require AWS expertise to implement and optimize the environment while controlling costs.

Project Deliverables

  • AWS environment setup and deployment
  • REST APIs implementation
  • AWS Lambda functions
  • RDF database deployment
  • Ongoing onboarding, monitoring, and optimization of the environment

Project Solution

DevCom set up and deployed the client’s AWS environment, implementing APIs, AWS Lambda functions, and an RDF database. They onboarded technical assets, provide monitoring and feedback, and continuously optimize deployments to reduce costs and improve efficiency. The engagement began with a larger team for major implementations and transitioned to a smaller ongoing support team of two people who work on tickets and optimization tasks.

Project Outcome

  • Prevented unnecessary service purchases, reducing costs.
  • Improved deployment options and created a better cost profile through optimizations.
  • Ongoing platform cost savings and a stronger, proactive partnership with the vendor.

Platforms

  • CloudCloud
  • API/Integration PlatformAPI/Integration Platform

Tech Stack

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • REST APIREST API

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

The expertise DevCom provided throughout the transition to AWS generated a more cost-effective structure by mitigating investments in unnecessary services. By continuing to optimize the platform, the team continues to promote cost savings. They share feedback to support a valuable partnership.

Dion McCormick

Platform Engineer

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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