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A startup's infrastructure - how to make scaling a sales, not a tech issue

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At ARGOS Cloud Security we had to make a decision. Are we going to build once or are we going to build many times? Are we going to do a quick job and deploy a single VM and then have to worry about all that rubbish when we refactor? Do we want scalability to be a tech or a sales problem? We decided that we would be faster to a working MVP and sellable product by leveraging everything Azure has. This session will demonstrate how we leveraged Azure PaaS services like Azure Functions and especially Cosmos DB to build a SaaS product that scales effortlessly already easily handling many millions of requests. I will show how simple it was for us to build the foundations for our product and why we chose Azure Cosmos DB for it, and not other databases. ...more
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A startup's infrastructure - how to make scaling a sales, not a tech issue
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2022May 4
At ARGOS Cloud Security we had to make a decision. Are we going to build once or are we going to build many times? Are we going to do a quick job and deploy a single VM and then have to worry about all that rubbish when we refactor? Do we want scalability to be a tech or a sales problem? We decided that we would be faster to a working MVP and sellable product by leveraging everything Azure has. This session will demonstrate how we leveraged Azure PaaS services like Azure Functions and especially Cosmos DB to build a SaaS product that scales effortlessly already easily handling many millions of requests. I will show how simple it was for us to build the foundations for our product and why we chose Azure Cosmos DB for it, and not other databases.

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