About Customer
Appfront
Appfront is the all-in-one eCommerce and loyalty platform tailored for restaurants and virtual kitchens. Serving as the perfect complement to any POS system, provides a comprehensive digital restaurant platform with fully integrated solutions. From online ordering and loyalty programs to gift cards and payments, their industry-leading marketing engine seamlessly handles it all, ensuring a cohesive and efficient operation for modern dining establishments.
Deliver the right solutions on the leading cloud platform
Cloud Consultancy
Unmatched due to SUDO’s wide knowledge and experience with the top three public cloud providers: AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, we provide cloud solutions that work uniquely in line with your business model. With our experienced professionals based in Dubai, UAE you’ll be able to gain deep insights into critical trends and opportunities in cloud technologies, access real-time data analytics, and modernize your entire infrastructure.
FinTech Cloud Solutions by SUDO Consultants
As an AWS partnered cloud-consulting firm, SUDO consultants specializes in simplifying the complexities of cloud for businesses. Catering to the specific needs of fintech companies, SUDO consultants offers specialized cloud services such as PCI compliance and data security, ensuring protection of sensitive financial data. By leveraging AWS technologies, we deliver tailored solutions that meet regulatory requirements, safeguarding customer information and transactional data. Our comprehensive approach includes advanced security measures, continuous monitoring, and risk mitigation strategies, empowering fintech businesses to operate with enhanced security, compliance, and peace of mind.
Customer Challenge
Prior to SUDO’s involvement, Appfront faced several critical challenges within their cloud, hindering their operational efficiency.
Security: The client struggled with the protection of financial data from potential breaches and cyberattacks, without security measures to safeguard their infrastructure from potential attacks.
High Availability: Ensuring continuous and uninterrupted service was a major concern, as the client potentially faced frequent downtime and required a reliable system to maintain high availability of their applications and services.
Backups: The client's existing backup solutions posed a risk of data loss and extended recovery times, which could severely impact their business operations and customer trust.
Compliance Requirements: Meeting regulatory standards, such as PCI compliance, was challenging due to the complexity and evolving nature of compliance requirements, leaving the client at risk of non-compliance and potential penalties.
SUDO solution
To address the client’s challenges, SUDO implemented solutions tailored to enhance security, ensure high availability, meet compliance requirements, and establish a backup strategy. By bootstrapping their deep expertise in AWS technologies, SUDO provided a resilient and secure infrastructure that empowered the client to operate with confidence and efficiency.
Implemented High Availability: SUDO designed and deployed a high availability architecture, ensuring continuous and uninterrupted access to the client's applications and services. This solution minimized downtime and provided reliable performance.
Implemented Resiliency Infrastructure: By building a resilient infrastructure, SUDO ensured the client's systems could with stand failures and quickly recover from disruptions. This approach enhanced overall system robustness and operational continuity.
PCI Compliance Factor: Incorporated PCI compliance into the client's infrastructure, implementing the necessary controls and processes to meet all regulatory standards. This ensured the protection of sensitive financial data and adherence to industry requirements.
Backup Strategy: Developed and implemented a backup strategy, including regular data backups and secure storage solutions. This ensured data integrity and quick recovery in case of data loss or system failures.
Security Controls: Integrated advanced security controls, including encryption, access management, and continuous monitoring, to safeguard the client's infrastructure against cyber threats and ensure data protection.
AWS Services Ecosystem
- EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)
- Load Balancer
- ECS Cluster
- AWS Backup
- Security Groups
- AWS Firewall Manager
- Amazon Workspace
- Amazon RDS
Results & Benefits
The implementation of SUDO’s comprehensive solutions yielded significant positive outcomes for the client, transforming their operational capabilities and security posture. Key results and benefits included:
PCI Compliance: By achieving PCI compliance, the client fulfilled industry standards, avoiding potential fines and legal issues. This compliance also demonstrated the client's commitment to protecting customer data, further enhancing their reputation in the fintech industry.
Improved Security & Compliance: Firewall configurations and monitoring systems enhanced security across multiple accounts and systems, ensuring proactive threat detection and compliance with regulatory requirements.
By partnering with SUDO, the client not only overcame their immediate challenges but also positioned themselves for scalable growth and long-term success in the competitive fintech landscape.