The Jewel Hut
Cloud solutions, Retail strategy, Web development
The Brief:
To ensure the Jewel Hut customers’ continue to enjoy a seamless and smooth shopping experience, across all devices, particularly during periods of high traffic such as Black Friday weekend and the festive shopping season.
Planning resources, strategically:
RELIABILITY:
The Jewel Hut needed a hosting solution they could rely on, ensuring their site was online and stable at all times. We provided 24/7 proactive monitoring not just for uptime, but also to allow us to pinpoint and mitigate any issues before they develop to the point where they could affect the client's site.
SCALABILITY:
Knowing the trends in their online traffic and thinking ahead to planned seasonal promotions, The Jewel Hut knew they needed a scalable hosting solution that adapted to changes in site traffic, offering extra redundancy as required. Multiple servers would be required to handle significant loads across the site during times of high traffic.
HIGH DEMANDS:
Significant traffic spikes meant The Jewel Hut needed a solution that could handle high demand on their servers, without decreased performance to the end-user.
UNIQUE SUPPORT:
With our unique combination of hosting expertise and in-house development, we were able to offer support at all levels across The Jewel Hut’s website. Our team of hosting and development experts ensured the smooth running of the site, and continue to do so.
A scalable hosting solution: Specifically tailored for The Jewel Hut.
This bespoke clustered hosting solution is made up of groups of components designed and configured to run specific aspects of an effective Magento hosting solution. Load balancers distribute traffic across a network of front-end web servers, delivering the majority of the content to clients. Behind all this lie a series of servers devoted to database and Redis delivery, as well as separate admin servers.
Development & hosting, combined:
*Project collaboration*
Our unique blends of development and hosting expertise all under one roof ensured the smooth deployment of The Jewel Hut’s website and hosting solution. Using collaboration tool GitLab, all parties involved on the project including developers, systems administrators and the client themselves had complete visibility on progress.
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