[Case Study] How Flux7 migrates two solar energy giants to the AWS Cloud and implements DevOps

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How Flux7 migrates two Solar Energy Giants to the

AWS cloud and implements DevOps

Case Study

Australia's 5th largest Solar Panel

Company

One of the largest Fortune 500 Solar

Panel manufacturers

Two Solar Energy Giants

Top Global Solar Panel

Manufacturer

Needed

IT TCO

Reduction Agility Massive Scalability High Availability

Flux7 Solution

High productivity

Developer workflow

using Docker

Use of AWS EC2 to

host Web and SaaS

Maximal use of highly

available services like S3

and DynamoDB

Applications Migrated

Customer portal to access customer data

Customer billing and accounting system

Solar panel monitoring systems

Billing enforcement system

Firmware upgrade manager

Contract and quotation management software

...

More Applications and on-going

Results

CXO benefits Developer

benefits IT benefits

CXO Benefits

Reduced time to market

Higher quality software

Shorter new hire ramp up

Improved SLA and QoS

Improved customer satisfaction

No shortage of IT staff

Reduced Dev-IT conflict

Developer Benefits

Self-service IT -- no filing and

waiting on IT tickets

Production-like dev

environment in 5 minutes

Agility

Production-Dev

environment parity

IT Benefits

IT no longer an agent of "No"

Improved collaboration with developers

Less pressure and better turn around time

Technologies Used

Amazon EC2

Autoscaling

ELB

DynamoDB

CloudFormation Amazon S3

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Contact Us: info@flux7.com /+1(512) 763-0077