Case Study #2

E-Commerce Retail Platform

AWS Cloud Migration, EKS & 24/7 Managed Services

Client Overview

A leading electronics and mobile retail giant operating across 10 states with over 320 stores and 12 million satisfied customers. The company processes 1.4 million phone sales annually, generating Rs. 1,000 crore in turnover with more than 2,500 employees.

AWS Services Used

EKSEC2RDS AuroraElasticsearchElastiCacheAuto ScalingLambdaAPI GatewayS3

Offering

Implementation of AWS cloud infrastructure & 24/7 Proactive Managed Services

Business Challenges

  • Limitations of legacy on-premise architecture with respect to high availability and peak seasonal scaling.
  • High upfront re-engineering and hardware procurement costs.
  • Need to synchronize and update millions of inventory records every 4 hours across 320+ retail locations.
  • Operational overhead and lagging behind market standards in automated deployments and observability.

Implementation

  • Architected custom multi-AZ VPC in the AWS Mumbai Region with public/private subnets and redundant NAT Gateways.
  • Enabled AWS CloudTrail and VPC Flow Logs for infrastructure auditability and traffic security.
  • Deployed Amazon EKS for containerized microservices and automated horizontal pod scaling during high traffic sales events.
  • Configured AWS RDS Aurora MySQL cluster for high-throughput relational data operations and sub-minute failovers.
  • Secured web applications with AWS WAF against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, DDoS, and API abuse.
  • Implemented Redis on AWS ElastiCache to offload database reads and accelerate product catalog searches.
  • Utilized AWS Systems Manager for secure bastion-less remote access and centralized OS patch management.
  • Provided 24/7 proactive operations with CloudWatch Container Insights and New Relic APM.

Key Benefits

  • Elastic compute capacity scaling seamlessly up and down with customer demand, drastically optimizing cloud spending.
  • 99.99% infrastructure uptime achieved across all flash sales and retail operations.
  • Zero-downtime updates with automated CI/CD and rolling EKS deployments.
  • Compliance audits passed with zero critical security observations.