Case study on AWS IaC tools
The following case study is a hypothetical use case of web apps and microservices.
Business goal
A major insurance company needed to focus on three main areas for digital modernization: customers, agility, and cloud-native development. The company was incurring technical debt due to the compounded problem of using third-party tools and managing deployment and infrastructure. The company decided to revamp its existing deployment scripts as well as its applications.
Modernizing using AWS
In order to achieve the goal, the company made a strategic long-term business decision to go with a serverless-first approach. The motive is to gain an edge in a competitive, global, and increasingly digital market. Migrating the company’s on-prem applications to the cloud and modernizing was a companywide goal.
Along with the serverless architecture, the company leveraged AWS CDN, to accelerate the definition of cloud application resources. The engineers...