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PHP-to-Node.js Migration & ReactJS SPA Rewrite

Services Covered:

Legacy Application Modernization • Website Development • API Development • Solution Architecture

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

6 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 October 2019

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

71/100

Good

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Client

Aligned Code

San Francisco, United States of America

Project Summary

Sunmait Technologies migrated a PHP monolith and MySQL database to Node.js microservices with a MongoDB replica set and rewrote a static website as a ReactJS single-page application for a product software boutique. The vendor participated in architectural decisions, maintained weekly executive touchpoints and direct Slack channels, and delivered quality output that matched the client's expectations.

Key Challenges

Migrate a PHP monolith and MySQL database to Node.js microservices
Replace MySQL with a MongoDB replica set cluster
Rebuild a static website as a ReactJS single-page application
Improve scalability to support a growing number of users

Project Deliverables

Migrated PHP monolith to Node.js microservices
Warehouse application for products and stock management
Shop application for product purchases
Orders service for basket and order functionality
MongoDB replica set cluster
ReactJS single-page application frontend

Project Solution

Sunmait migrated the legacy PHP monolith into Node.js microservices, splitting functionality into Warehouse, Shop and Orders services. They replaced the single MySQL instance with a MongoDB replica set cluster and rewrote the static website as a ReactJS single-page application. The team included two back-end developers, one front-end developer, and a senior full-stack team lead and worked iteratively with the client.

Project Outcome

Delivered high-quality output matching client expectations
Improved scalability and architecture through microservices and MongoDB
Maintained regular weekly executive touchpoints and direct Slack communication

Platforms

Tech Stack

Node.js
MongoDB
React.js
MySQL

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Sunmait Technologies was eager to find solutions for the client - they were flexible in this regard. They also actively participated in the client's architectural decisions during the development, which helped them achieve their desired outcome. They also met once a week for updates.”
Anonymous
CEO
Date: 08/27/2021