BOLDR is an energy efficiency app that allows consumers to benefit from energy savings, home climate automation, and boosted convenience. BOLDR needs our help to quickly develop a sophisticated minimum viable product that was ready to address the needs of the customers and be ready to scale later on. BOLDR is on a mission to change the home heating and cooling infrastructure to be fully electric and sustainable. The company is going after a massive market of 2 billion old air conditioners.
Scaling BOLDR with AWS: A Secure and Flexible Infrastructure
SmartDev provided a powerful AWS solution for BOLDR, a leading company in the energy efficiency market. We built a flexible infrastructure that effortlessly handles large volumes of user traffic, automatically scaling resources to maintain optimal performance and minimize downtime. As BOLDR continues to grow, this approach ensures their system remains responsive, reliable, and secure, delivering a seamless user experience.
Headcount
5 Members (1 Project Manager, 1 iOS Developer, 1 Android Developer, 1 Backend Developer, 1 Quality Assurance)
Industries
Green Energy
Products and Services
iOS App
Timescales
May 2019 – January 2020
Country
Belgium
The Challenge
The solution
SmartDev has partnered with a client to build an IoT system for an Energy Efficiency as a Service platform, designed to help consumers reduce energy consumption, automate home climate control, and improve convenience. The system includes mobile applications for both iOS and Android, as well as an MQTT system for IoT messaging. Built on a microservices architecture, the system is scalable and easy to maintain in the long run.
”We always had a dedicated team at SmartDev. Every SmartDev team member was passionate about our product, both hardware and software. With such a tight team, everybody becomes mission-driven which leads to a great attention to detail and a willingness to make improvements in the app. It’s these little details and suggestions that made our app stand out and allowed us to be more competitive.
Madi & TomaCo-Founders, BOLDR
Technology Stacks
iOS
Android
Java Script
Micro-services
Application Core Functions
Data Storage with Amazon EFS
Provides scalable and reliable access to data by enabling multiple services to store and retrieve information concurrently, without compromising speed or availability.
Microservices Management
Efficient orchestration of key services such as databases, caching (Redis), and messaging queues (RabbitMQ), ensuring the smooth running of core processes.
Multi-account Framework
Facilitates secure and efficient management of resources across multiple environments, ensuring flexibility and scalability for future growth.
Client Achievements
Scalable and Secure Cloud Infrastructure
SmartDev's implementation of a multi-account deployment system using CloudFormation provided a robust and scalable foundation for the Energy Efficiency as a Service Platform. The Kubernetes cluster ensured efficient management of microservices, including critical components like databases, Redis, and RabbitMQ.
Reliable and Scalable Data Storage
The utilization of Amazon EFS provided reliable and scalable access to data, supporting the platform's growth and performance.
Ongoing Support and Partnership
Beyond the initial setup, SmartDev's continued support and partnership ensured the platform's ongoing performance and adaptability. This proactive approach allowed the client to focus on driving innovation, knowing that their infrastructure was well-managed and future-proof.
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