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2023Experience

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Cloud Intern

SmartInternz

Designed and deployed cloud infrastructure for e-commerce platform focusing on scalability, security, and cost optimization.

Company
SmartInternz
Type
Cloud / DevOps
Duration
1 month
Location
Virtual

01Impact

By the numbers.

99.9%

Uptime

10x

Scalability

<100ms

Load Time

40%

Cost Saving

02Responsibilities

What I owned.

01

Designed AWS architecture for e-commerce platform

02

Configured auto-scaling groups for EC2 instances

03

Set up CloudFront CDN for static asset delivery

04

Implemented RDS with read replicas for high availability

05

Created IAM policies and security groups

06

Configured CloudWatch monitoring and alerts

07

Optimized costs with reserved instances and lifecycle policies

03Projects

What I shipped.

AWS E-Commerce Infrastructure

Scalable cloud infrastructure for retail platform

  • Achieved 99.9% uptime with auto-scaling
  • Scaled to handle 10x traffic increase
  • Reduced page load time to <100ms with CDN
  • Optimized costs by 40% with right-sizing
  • Implemented comprehensive security measures
  • AWS
  • EC2
  • S3
  • RDS
  • CloudFront
  • CloudWatch
  • IAM

04Engineering

Technical depth.

Compute

  • Configured auto-scaling for dynamic traffic
  • Set up load balancing across multiple instances
  • Implemented health checks and auto-recovery
  • Optimized instance types for cost-performance

Storage & CDN

  • Set up S3 with lifecycle policies
  • Configured CloudFront for global delivery
  • Implemented caching strategies
  • Reduced load time to <100ms

Database & Security

  • Configured RDS with automated backups
  • Implemented read replicas for scalability
  • Created IAM roles and policies
  • Set up security groups and encryption

05Stack

Tools used.

compute

  • EC2
  • Auto Scaling
  • Elastic Load Balancer

storage

  • S3
  • CloudFront
  • EBS

database

  • RDS
  • MySQL
  • Read Replicas

security

  • IAM
  • Security Groups
  • SSL/TLS

monitoring

  • CloudWatch
  • Alarms
  • Logs

Key learnings

  • AWS cloud services and architecture
  • Auto-scaling and load balancing
  • CDN configuration and optimization
  • Database management with RDS
  • Security best practices with IAM
  • Cost optimization strategies
  • Monitoring and alerting with CloudWatch