endorsedCompleted

Proximity Platform Code Audit and Production Deployment

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • DevOps • Cloud Consulting and Services • Solution Architecture

Industry

Information Technology

12 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 March 2017

Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

72/100

Good

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Client

Proxi.Cloud

Poland

Project Summary

Stermedia audited and improved a proximity platform's codebase, assessing architecture, tests and code quality, and then implemented a production environment and deployment automation. They used Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, HTML/CSS and Azure, and applied Docker, Rancher and GitLab CI to automate deployments. The work stabilized the product, enabling the client to become a self-sustaining business and build an internal team.

Key Challenges

Analyze and recommend improvements to the project's technologies and processes
Provide users with tailored, location-based information depending on their localization

Project Deliverables

Full report on code quality, architecture and processes
Implementation of a production environment based on Azure
Deployment automation using GitLab CI
Docker- and Rancher-based deployment process improvements
Documentation fixes and delivery of a new software function

Project Solution

Stermedia audited the platform's codebase and processes, evaluating software architecture (microservice architecture, object services, JavaScript), automated tests, and code syntax for Ruby and JavaScript. They assessed the complexity of starting new instances in an Azure environment, filled documentation gaps, delivered a full state report for investor decision-making, implemented a production environment on Azure, introduced deployment automation via GitLab CI and improved production deployment processes using Docker and Rancher, and supplied a new software function.

Project Outcome

The platform became the client's core business product and enabled growth to a self-sustaining business
Stermedia's work saved the project and allowed the client to continue development and build an in-house team
The client reported high trust in Stermedia's responsiveness and proactiveness

Platforms

Cloud

Tech Stack

Ruby on Rails
JavaScript
HTML
CSS
Azure
Gitlab CI
Docker
Rancher

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Stermedia successfully developed the platform according to the specifications, which made the company a self-sustaining business. They perfectly managed the overall process, saving the project. Furthermore, the team secured the client's trust by being reactive, elastic, and proactive throughout.”
Paweł Prociów
CTO
Date: 06/17/2019