Client Profile:
Client is a Travel technology company fulfilling users need for Travel, Tourism and Hospitality ticket booking along with provisioning individual ticketing or tour packages.
Use Case:
Being a travel website the top-priority for the client was an infrastructure which is Secure, Compliant, Highly available and Fast. After a lot of research client chose to go with Amazon Web Services for their requirements as it provides 99.99% uptime and has payment security competency. The Architecture was made PCI-DSS compliant as the monetary transactions were involved for the bookings.
Solution Implementation:
- The environment was setup in Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) for a high security and high availability.
- The Infrastructure was PCI compliant for payment method storage and security.
- SSL certificate was installed on the server to encrypt the traffic, and secure it from phishing attacks.
- Configured the infrastructure in multiple Availability Zones for High Availability.
- Setup backup policy for Disaster Recovery.
- Monthly managed services are provided to ensure smooth & secure operation of the infrastructure.
- Architecture is setup with a scope of Geographical expansion as the client desires to expand the business overseas as well.
AWS Services Used:
- Route 53 for DNS management.
- EC2 instances with auto-scaling for hosting the application.
- AWS Certificate Manager for SSL Certificate management.
- Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) was used for the even distribution of traffic to the instances.
- RDS Aurora is used as Database service.
- Cloud front (CDN) is used for caching the static content across the Edge location’s and delivering with lowest latency possible.
- S3 buckets were used for storing objects and logs.
