2014, GCP(Google Cloud Platform) and Software

Moving ChartMogul to AWS and Kubernetes

Chart Mogul

JANUARY 28, 2022

Since our inception in 2014 and up to mid-2021, our entire infrastructure has run on DigitalOcean droplets (self-managed cloud virtual machines). We kept growing over the years, and by 2019 we found ourselves looking at a fleet of somewhere around 50 machines in constant need of management, software updates, security patches, and so on.

K8S orchestration (Kubernetes)

K8S orchestration (Kubernetes) AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) GCP(Google Cloud Platform)

Founder’s Guide to Scaling Applications: When to Build, When to Buy and What Breaks by Algolia Co-founder (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

OCTOBER 17, 2019

So our initial bet was performance could make a big difference. Of course, the software, we need to build something, which is very different in term of performance. We have to build everything from scratch in software to be able to have high availability. So the first version of the software had zero high availability at all.

Scale

Scale Scaling CTO Hire Part-Time VPE

SaaS Brief

Moving ChartMogul to AWS and Kubernetes

Founder’s Guide to Scaling Applications: When to Build, When to Buy and What Breaks by Algolia Co-founder (Video + Transcript)

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