Case Study

Azure to AWS Migration with Cost Efficiency & Seamless Authentication for FinTech Organization

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Industry 

FinTech

Expertise 

Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS IAM

Offerings/solutions 

Streamlined infrastructure and secured AWS setup, enabling seamless utilization of Amazon services, enhancing scalability and agility for the customer's application.

About the Client

The client is a FinTech Company with a rapidly growing tech solutions provider in finance, which stands out for its innovation and dedication to advanced technology. Catering to clients like banks, stock exchanges, and brokers, the client has swiftly become a market leader.

Highlights

99.95%

High Availability

15%

Cost Reduction

Proactive Application Monitoring and Resource Utilization

Amazon CloudWatch

The Challenge

To meet growing demand, migrated CKYC solution from Azure to AWS, driven by cost-efficiency, availability, and resilience goals. This included moving the app, database, and components and transferring the business website. They also aimed to integrate Azure AD users with AWS SSO for improved authentication, security, and user satisfaction.

Solutions

  • Used t3a.medium Amazon EC2 (2 vCPUs, 4 GB RAM, 100GB storage) with Microsoft IIS and .NET for a high-availability dynamic .NET 5.0 app.
  • AWS Elastic Beanstalk (Windows EC2) substituted Azure App Services with m6a.large (2 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB storage) for client’s .NET app, auto-scaling, and load balancing.
  • Deployed Amazon RDS for SQL Server (t3.xlarge, 4 vCPUs, 16GB RAM) as app’s DB across Multiple Availability Zones, replacing Azure SQL.
  • Integrated Microsoft AD with AWS SSO for seamless user experience and better security.
  • Enabled auto backups for Amazon RDS and Amazon EC2, ensuring faster recovery during disasters.
  • Implemented Amazon CloudWatch for proactive app performance monitoring.
  • Configured alarms and notifications for prompt issue resolution.

The Results

Attained 99.95% uptime on load-balanced cloud setup, reducing costs by 15%. AWS Elastic Beanstalk app saved 18.86% and retained 99.95% availability. Enabled Multi-AZ Amazon RDS, integrated Active Directory via AWS SSO for security, and continuously monitored using Amazon CloudWatch.

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