Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Platform

Built and operated a Kubernetes-based platform with automated deployments, monitoring, and scaling, serving as the foundation for multiple production systems.

ClientCraftiGames (Internal)

Duration6 months (ongoing)

Multiple

Kubernetes Clusters

Minutes

Deploy Time

Daily

Deployment Frequency

30+

Services Managed

What We Delivered

Kubernetes-based platform running 30+ production services

Fully automated CI/CD pipeline with rollback capability

Complete monitoring and alerting across all infrastructure layers

Infrastructure-as-code with consistent environments everywhere

Problem

Running high-traffic platforms alongside client projects requires infrastructure that's both solid and flexible. Setting up servers by hand, dealing with inconsistent environments, and slow deployments were holding the team back from shipping quickly and responding to issues.

Solution

We built a platform where everything is defined in code: server setup, deployments, and monitoring all happen automatically. It runs on Kubernetes and supports different types of workloads, from live services to data processing, with consistent tooling across the board.

Technology Used

KubernetesTerraformDockerGitLab CI/CDPrometheus / GrafanaNginxRedisLinux

Impact

Deployments went from taking hours to taking minutes

Every server is configured the same way, no more 'works on my machine' issues

Traffic spikes are handled automatically without anyone having to intervene

Full monitoring and alerting so the team knows about problems before users do

Deployment frequency increased from weekly to multiple times daily

Infrastructure costs reduced by right-sizing and auto-scaling

Architecture Highlights

Code changes automatically get built, tested, and deployed, with easy rollback if something goes wrong

One platform running different types of workloads side by side

Monitoring dashboards covering every layer of the infrastructure

Systems automatically scale up during busy periods and back down when traffic drops

Lessons Learned

Defining infrastructure in code takes effort upfront but pays for itself within months

Using the same tools across all projects means less context-switching and faster work

If you can't see what's happening in your systems, you can't run them well

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