AWS Modernization Through DevOps Excellence
Challenge
A pioneer in automating complex business decisions, empowers financial institutions worldwide with advanced solutions for Regulatory Compliance, Retail Credit Decisioning, and Commercial Credit Risk Assessment. Their mission: to help clients operate with greater efficiency, accuracy, and confidence in fast-moving financial markets.
Objectives
Actico aimed to modernize and optimize its AWS infrastructure to support growing SaaS offerings. The company sought improved scalability, resilience, and security, along with achieving ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance. Their goal was to move from a rehosted setup to a cloud-native architecture, embracing DevOps and automation to accelerate delivery and enhance performance.
A pioneer in automating complex business decisions, empowers financial institutions worldwide with advanced solutions for Regulatory Compliance, Retail Credit Decisioning, and Commercial Credit Risk Assessment. Their mission: to help clients operate with greater efficiency, accuracy, and confidence in fast-moving financial markets.
Objectives
Actico aimed to modernize and optimize its AWS infrastructure to support growing SaaS offerings. The company sought improved scalability, resilience, and security, along with achieving ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance. Their goal was to move from a rehosted setup to a cloud-native architecture, embracing DevOps and automation to accelerate delivery and enhance performance.
Solution
Achievements & Benefits
- Refactored AWS environment for cloud-native scalability and cost efficiency
- Migrated from Docker on EC2 to Amazon EKS, reducing management overhead
- Implemented Aurora Serverless for dynamic data scalability
- Adopted GitOps with ArgoCD to enable faster, automated deployments
- Enhanced cloud security with AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, and CIS benchmarks
- Established compliance frameworks ensuring ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certification readiness
- Reduced provisioning time by 33%, accelerating new client onboarding
- Improved operational visibility through centralized monitoring and governance
Achievements & Benefits
- Refactored AWS environment for cloud-native scalability and cost efficiency
- Migrated from Docker on EC2 to Amazon EKS, reducing management overhead
- Implemented Aurora Serverless for dynamic data scalability
- Adopted GitOps with ArgoCD to enable faster, automated deployments
- Enhanced cloud security with AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, and CIS benchmarks
- Established compliance frameworks ensuring ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certification readiness
- Reduced provisioning time by 33%, accelerating new client onboarding
- Improved operational visibility through centralized monitoring and governance
Results
The Outcome
Through close collaboration with ITGix, the client now operates on a secure, automated, and Kubernetes-ready AWS platform built for agility and growth. The new infrastructure delivers high availability, stronger compliance, and faster time-to-market — empowering Actico to scale its services confidently while maintaining the highest standards of reliability and performance.
The Outcome
Through close collaboration with ITGix, the client now operates on a secure, automated, and Kubernetes-ready AWS platform built for agility and growth. The new infrastructure delivers high availability, stronger compliance, and faster time-to-market — empowering Actico to scale its services confidently while maintaining the highest standards of reliability and performance.