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AWS Well-Architected Review & Infrastructure Automation for Software Company

Services Covered:

Cloud Consulting and Services • DevOps

Industry

Financial Services

Duration

3 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 January 2020

Team Size

1-5 Employees

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

Ibexlabs performed an AWS Well-Architected review and implemented infrastructure automation for a New York–based software company. They reviewed best practices across the Well-Architected pillars, iterated on scope and deliverables with the client, and implemented automation and remediation. The engagement resulted in significant AWS cost savings and improved disaster recovery capabilities, with regular weekly meetings and Slack for coordination.

Key Challenges

Scaling cloud infrastructure while aligning with best practices
Re-architecting systems and implementing DevOps automation
Assessing alignment with the AWS Well-Architected framework and remediating gaps

Project Deliverables

Well-Architected review report
Infrastructure automation implementation
Disaster recovery (DR) capabilities
Remediation plan and gap fixes

Project Solution

Ibexlabs proposed and executed a review across all pillars of the AWS Well-Architected framework, iterating the scope and timelines with the client before finalizing deliverables. Their team (1 project manager and two DevOps engineers) assessed the infrastructure, identified gaps, recommended remediation, and implemented automation to align with best practices.

Project Outcome

Achieved compliance with all five pillars of the AWS Well-Architected review.
Realized significant cost savings on AWS infrastructure.
Built solid disaster recovery capabilities.

Platforms

Cloud

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Ibexlabs enabled significant cost savings on AWS infrastructure. Their team also communicated well and had a solid workflow. Their knowledge and willingness to improve was great. They had great tools for collaboration and depth of knowledge.”
Manish Handa
CTO
Date: 04/16/2020