Scalable infrastructure handles enormous traffic spikes during a major international sporting event
Scalable infrastructure handles enormous traffic spikes during a major international sporting event
4 PagesScalable infrastructure handles enormous traffic spikes during a major international sporting event Into the cloud... Based on a true storyExecutive Summary In anticipation of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, So Foot projected its daily traffic to exceed 1 million page views by 500,000 unique visitors. The infrastructure supporting all digital content had thus far been hosted on a single dedicated server . To accommodate the anticipated spikes, So Foot needed to implement a more robust and scalable infrastructure. SYSADMIN BADASS, the service provider, created a scalable and highly available cloud solution, which was then deployed on OVH’s infrastructure. The Challenge So Foot’s executive team had little confidence the existing infrastructure could reliably handle the anticipated tra
