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DevOps & Infrastructure Automation & Continuous Delivery & AWS
Automated Infrastructure for Video Streaming
The Challenge
Video streaming infrastructure required automated provisioning and deployment to keep pace with content delivery demands.
Our Approach
Implemented infrastructure automation with continuous delivery pipelines and cloud-native patterns on AWS.
The Outcome
Reduced infrastructure provisioning time and improved deployment reliability for video streaming workloads.
Automated Infrastructure for Video Streaming
In 2013-2014, aimtheory was asked to contribute to a large team effort to get the OnCue online television service off the ground (which was was purchased by Verizon and rebranded as Oath). Large amounts of infrastructure automation code was written in Chef and Sparkleformation (think AWS CloudFormation) to deploy many popular open source technologies (like Zookeeper, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, the list goes on and on) and then deliver core applications to the infrastructure.
Related reading:
- Scaling DevOps with Infrastructure as Code — the IaC patterns that evolved from engagements like this one
- The Evolution of CI/CD Pipelines — how delivery automation has matured since the Chef and CloudFormation era
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