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Modernizing Infrastructure for a Self-Serve Storage Solution with Scalable Cloud Architecture

Overhauled infrastructure for a Munich-based self-service warehouse, leveraging Google Cloud, Kubernetes, and IoT, enabling seamless operations and supporting expansion.

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Based in Munich, Germany, an innovative company that has revolutionized the concept of self-service warehouses with a pioneering product, offering users the ability to rent compact spaces 24/7.

Industry : Self-service warehousing and storage solutions

Location : Munich, Germany

Employees : 50-100 employees

Project timeframe : Engaged in a successful partnership for over 1.5 years

Business Challenge

Business Challenge

This Munich-based startup pioneered a self-service warehousing solution, allowing users 24/7 access to compact rental spaces. The firm needed resilient infrastructure to manage the IoT-based devices and backend technologies supporting their warehouses, ensuring reliable, uninterrupted customer service.
Solution

Solutions

Our DevOps team designed a scalable, future-proof infrastructure using Google Cloud, Kubernetes, and Flux. We carried out a detailed migration of their testing and live environments with no downtime. Additionally, an IoT management system using AWS Greengrass enabled centralized control of on-site devices.
Outcome

Outcomes

The improved infrastructure facilitated the seamless launch of their MVP and subsequent market expansion. Advanced IoT management and cloud-native solutions enabled efficient scaling, operational stability, and the flexibility to adapt quickly to market demands
Concluding Statement

Concluding Statement

Our ongoing partnership has allowed this client to focus on growth and innovation, highlighting the transformative role of modern DevOps infrastructure in dynamic business environments.
Step-by-Step Process

Step-by-Step Process

Review Workloads

Reviewed current and projected workloads to design a cloud infrastructure that could scale with business growth.

Kubernetes Clusters with Auto-Scaling

Set up Kubernetes clusters with auto-scaling capabilities, ensuring resources adjusted dynamically to demand.

Multi-Region Setup

Implemented a multi-region setup to ensure business continuity during localized outages.

Resource Allocation Optimization

Tuned resource allocation and storage strategies to balance cost and efficiency.

IoT Device Management

Integrated AWS IoT Core and Greengrass to manage edge devices, reducing latency in real-time communication.

Automated Testing Framework

Built an automated testing framework to simulate device interactions and ensure the system could handle peak loads without failure.

Client Team Training

Trained the client’s IT team on managing and scaling the new infrastructure to foster long-term operational independence.