Formula/400 Kft.
For its next-generation Formula / 400 application for fintech insurance companies, it was looking for an automated backend infrastructure focused on security and scalability.
The challenge
Design and implement an optimal developer and runtime environment of the Formulator SaaS application in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.
The main profile of the company is to completely satisfy the information technology needs of insurance companies operating on the Hungarian market. More specifically, they fully ensure the life-scale support of business-critical applications.
Formula/400 invited TC2 to design an AWS cloud-based platform to provide with automation-driven backend infrastructure that focuses on security and scalability to theirs new generation fintech application serving insurance companies.
The solution and benefits
Optimized and complete CI/CD and productive environments are created in steps. Optimization and Efficiency Improvement include:
- Develop automation for a more comfortable operation
- Produce higher quality products
- Using lower-cost platform
- Faster development process (test, deployment … etc.)
- Increase IT security
- high level of integrated identity and access management and policy development
- Creating automated backups
- Creating a Disaster Recovery Solution
- Separated Dev/Prod environments
- Ensure rapid reproducibility
- Redundancy and scalability
- Infrastructure monitoring, set up of customized metrics
- The implementation is made in a “simple” AWS configuration, which can easily create the existing Kubernetes system. For the new Kubernetes configuration, the CloudFormation “Output” section provides
- he data. The creation, deployment, and management of the Kubernetes environments for provisioning the Docker containers are made by Kops (Kubernetes Operations) management tool. Technologies used
- Docker
- Kubernetes, kops
- AWS SaaS / IaaS services, CloudFormation
