Case Study: Grivy

Building a Scalable and Reliable Infrastructure for an Online-to-Offline Commerce Intelligence Platform

Grivy, an innovative online-to-offline (O2O) Commerce Intelligence platform, empowers brands to acquire new-to-brand buyers by seamlessly connecting online data with offline sales. Grivy needed a robust and scalable infrastructure to support its platform and handle unpredictable user load shifts.

Aqon’s Role

Aqon partnered with Grivy to design and implement the first generation of their platform’s infrastructure, laying the foundation for future growth and stability.

Key features of the implemented infrastructure included:

• Robust Architecture: Designed and implemented a robust architecture based on the “manage infrastructure as cattle” principle, ensuring resilience and ease of scaling.
• Centralized Configuration Management: Implemented centralized configuration management for simplified administration and consistent deployments.
• Fully Scalable and Multi-Region Setup: Established a fully scalable and multi-region setup to handle rapid growth and ensure high availability.
• Technology Provider Collaboration: Worked closely with the technology provider on updates, patches, and ongoing maintenance.
• Partner Integration: Facilitated seamless integration with partners, ensuring smooth data flow and functionality.

Aqon’s Contributions

Aqon provided a comprehensive suite of services to ensure the successful implementation and ongoing support of Grivy’s infrastructure:

• Technical Expertise: Provided deep technical expertise in infrastructure design, implementation, and management.
• Coordination with Technology Provider: Effectively coordinated with the technology provider to ensure seamless collaboration and timely resolution of issues.
• Project Management: Managed the project from inception to completion, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Operational Support: Provided ongoing operational support to maintain system stability and performance.
• Stakeholder Management: Effectively managed communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.

Client Benefits

By leveraging Aqon’s expertise, Grivy achieved significant benefits:

• Ensured Uptime and Scalability: The robust and scalable infrastructure ensured high uptime and the ability to handle unpredictable user load shifts without performance degradation.
• Automation of Core System Tasks: Automation of core system tasks streamlined operations and reduced manual effort, freeing up Grivy’s team to focus on strategic initiatives.
• Cost Savings: Automation and efficient resource utilization led to significant cost savings in infrastructure management and operational expenses.