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Cloud Migration and Modernization of Travel Operations Platform
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Cloud Migration and Modernization of Travel Operations Platform

beetroot
Information technology
Travel & Transport

Business Challenges in Scaling and Cost Management for Travel Platforms

The client faced challenges with outdated infrastructure leading to high operational costs and insufficient system stability. They required a flexible working and deployment model to support rapid growth, enhance system reliability, and reduce expenses by transitioning to a more efficient cloud-based architecture, while maintaining high-quality software services.

About the Client

A rapidly growing travel technology firm supporting airline, railway, bus, and ferry operators with scalable and flexible software solutions, seeking to optimize operational costs and enhance system stability.

Goals for Cloud Migration and System Optimization

  • Reduce operational costs through migration to cloud infrastructure.
  • Increase server stability and system reliability for mission-critical applications.
  • Enable rapid scaling up and down to support fluctuating business demands.
  • Modernize existing legacy platforms to support future growth and feature development.
  • Establish a collaborative and efficient development environment with cross-functional teams.

Core Functional System Requirements for Travel Technology Platform

  • Migration to a cloud environment, specifically an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform, supporting scalable computing, storage, and networking.
  • Development of microservices or modular components for booking, reservation management, and real-time data processing.
  • Implementation of an internal analytics dashboard for user behavior analysis and operational insights.
  • Support for multiplatform access, including web and mobile interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • Integration with third-party systems such as payment gateways, operator APIs, and communication services.
  • Deployment automation and continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines for rapid release cycles.

Preferred Architectural and Technology Stack Components

Cloud infrastructure platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Python, JavaScript (ReactJS), and PHP for backend and frontend development
Containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Microservices architecture
Infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)

Essential External System Integrations

  • Payment gateway APIs for transaction processing
  • Operator and carrier APIs for real-time data exchange
  • Analytics and monitoring tools
  • Communication services (e.g., email/SMS gateways)

Performance, Security, and Reliability Expectations

  • High availability architecture ensuring 99.9% uptime
  • Scalability to support load increases during peak travel seasons
  • Data encryption and compliance with security standards
  • Automated backup and disaster recovery processes
  • Responsive performance with minimal latency for real-time transactions

Expected Business Impact and Success Metrics

The project aims to significantly lower operational costs through cloud migration while boosting system stability and scalability. Expected outcomes include a reduction in infrastructure costs by approximately 30-50%, improved uptime and reliability, and enhanced ability to handle peak demands, ultimately supporting continued growth and increased revenue streams in the travel sector.

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