High-Availability BI Cloud Architecture

Finance Company

Our client is a global financial institution and, as the central institution of the Economic and Monetary Union, is responsible for monetary policy in the euro area. The company planned a central, easy-to-use and interactive platform for the public provision of statistical data.

Customer situation

  • The customer is planning a user-friendly platform for the public provision of statistical data
  • The choice fell on a cloud environment in AWS with Tableau for data visualization
  • An external service provider was to take over the holistic planning, provision and maintenance of the entire environment
  • The environment was to be designed to the highest security standards to ensure data integrity
  • The platform should ensure a downtime of less than one hour per month

Procedure

  • Customer and stakeholder requirements were recorded
  • Development of a comprehensive project strategy
  • Building a precise data model for efficient management
  • Seamless integration of data sources for smooth information exchange
  • Building a robust and scalable infrastructure
  • Assumption of operational responsibility by M2
  • Implementation of an effective support system for proactive problem solving and customer satisfaction

Project result

  • 3-zone environment with 'cold standby' set up in second geographic region for maximum resilience
  • Successful setup and management of AWS environment and Tableau Server instances
  • Technical and functional support around the clock
  • Continuous monitoring and automatic detection of incidents
  • Use of cloudfront caching to ensure analytics availability
  • Automation of infrastructure management using Terraform

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