EndorsedendorsedOngoing

DevOps and Cybersecurity for Cryptocurrency Exchange

Services Covered:

Custom Software DevelopmentCybersecurityCloud Consulting and ServicesManaged IT ServicesDevOps
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Industry
Industry

Financial Services

Duration
Duration

85 months

Budget
Budget

10K - 49K

Client Size
Start Date

1 July 2019

Team Size
Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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81/100
Strong

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Client

Confidential

map Estonia

Project Summary

A cryptocurrency exchange hired Solution Mentors Inc. to help launch their platform and handle DevOps, cybersecurity, maintenance, and updates. The vendor assessed the existing environment, automated deployments, rightsized AWS infrastructure, set up stage and production pipelines, refactored Helm charts and configured AWS services. Engagement outcomes included improved operational efficiency and reduced infrastructure costs, and the vendor now provides managed support.

Key Challenges

  • Fast launch with full cloud infrastructure deployment
  • Establish robust DevOps and security processes
  • Provide ongoing managed application support
  • Set up stage and production environments
  • Automate infrastructure deployment using Terraform
  • Secure the backend and refactor Helm charts
  • Configure required AWS services

Project Deliverables

  • Automated deployment processes
  • Rightsized AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Deployment pipeline setup
  • Production (PreProd) deployment pipeline revision
  • Managed support services

Project Solution

Solution Mentors assessed the client's existing infrastructure and estimated scope. They automated deployment processes (including using Terraform), rightsized AWS cloud resources, configured AWS services, refactored Helm charts, and set up stage and production deployment pipelines. After completing the agreed actions they transitioned to providing managed support services and held regular status meetings with the client.

Project Outcome

  • Increased efficiency and reduced infrastructure costs
  • Transitioned to AWS and improved capacity
  • Launched the project on time and improved the developer environment
  • Fully customized cloud infrastructure with 24/7 application support
  • Improved workflows and task tracking using Jira

Platforms

  • CloudCloud

Tech Stack

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

Thanks to Solution Mentors Inc.'s efforts, stakeholders saw an improvement in their business' efficiency and expenditures. The team demonstrates their skills and in-depth knowledge on DevOps tasks. The client applauds the team's professionalism and credibility.

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