Enabled one-click Teardown or Creation of a New Environment on-demand with BuildPiper

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Challenges

Simplifying on-demand setup of AWS services like – RDS, EKS, and Elasticache.

Cutting down costs on pre-prod environments – Staging environment.

Conducting reliable load testing.

Required on-demand scaling to support over 2 Million concurrent users.

The platform experienced latency issues that negatively affected the user experience.

Ensuring the exactness of assessment results even in the event of network failure was becoming difficult.

Faced multiple issues with Image and Video Analyzer.

Solutions

Created step catalog for various AWS services like Network Skeleton, EKS, RDS, and Elasticache.

Created pipelines for single-click provisioning or destruction of individual components and whole infrastructure at once.

Through step catalog support for dynamic values was also enabled for services like Instance Type, Volume Size, Node Type for EKS, and IOPS

Implemented AWS Rekognition for solving Image and Video Analyzer issues.

Managing terraform state using S3 as a backend.

Outcomes

Enabled single-click deployment and destruction of the client’s desired infrastructure environment using the BP step catalogs.

Reduced cost of staging environment by 90%.

The interactive UI of BuildPiper empowered easy management for all the cloud infrastructure.

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