Application Modernization
A Leading Insurance MNC Saves Costs with Infrastructure-as-Code Facilitated by AWS CloudFormation
Learn how a leading insurance MNC slashed deployment times from weeks to hours, reduced costs, and improved efficiency using AWS CloudFormation for Infrastructure-as-Code. Discover how containerization and automation transformed their software development lifecycle.

A Leading Insurance MNC Saves Costs with Infrastructure-as-Code Facilitated by AWS CloudFormation
Reduced app deployment time from weeks to hours, achieved significant cost savings, and enhanced infrastructure flexibility and scalability using AWS CloudFormation and containerization.
Company Overview
A leading company in the insurance sector, this organization provides a comprehensive range of life insurance products, including individual and group insurance plans. With a strong focus on customer-centric solutions, the company offers protection, savings, pension, investment, health, and annuity products. Known for its innovative approach and commitment to quality, the company serves millions of customers, ensuring their financial security and peace of mind.
Issue
- The customer was manually deploying apps, taking 5 to 6 weeks, slowing down the software development lifecycle (SDL).
Increasing costs due to lack of containerization, leading to inefficiencies in transitioning app environments from testing to development to production.
Manual IT infrastructure management was exhausting and time-consuming, leading to increased technical debt and slower development cycles.
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Solution
Option Evaluation and Decision: Presented the client with two infrastructure provisioning and deployment options: Terraform and Helm or AWS CloudFormation. The client selected AWS CloudFormation due to team familiarity and future flexibility for modifications.
Containerization and DevOps Pipeline Implementation: Implemented containerization for a portable computing environment with VMs, and developed a DevOps pipeline to automate testing, integration, and deployment. This shortened the software development lifecycle (SDL) and enhanced collaboration between development and operations teams.
Legacy IT Infrastructure Modernization: Codified and managed the client’s legacy IT infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation, providing a robust Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solution.

Impact
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Accelerated Deployment: Reduced application deployment time from 5-6 weeks to just a few hours.
Productivity Boost
Cost Savings and Efficiency: Achieved significant cost savings through containerization and automated infrastructure management, and improved SDL efficiency with a robust DevOps pipeline, leading to faster, high-quality app releases.
Scalable Infrastructure
Enhanced Infrastructure Management: Improved flexibility and scalability of IT infrastructure with AWS CloudFormation.
Customer Testimonials
Thanks to Applied AI Consulting, our IT infrastructure is now more flexible and scalable, supporting our growth and innovation goals. Their deep knowledge of AWS CloudFormation and Infrastructure-as-Code has truly elevated our operational capabilities.
Head of Engineering Leading Insurance MNC