Platform Development + 50% Cost Reduction
Built the platform, owned the pipeline, and halved ₹3L/month cloud spend — performance up, run-rate down, roadmap unblocked.
Region
India
Duration
2 years · ongoing
Team
7 engineers
Engagement
Full-stack platform + operations
Cost
₹3L → ₹1.5L monthly
Performance
Improved alongside cost reduction
Scope
Full platform + DevOps + FinOps
The Challenge
What they were up against
Open Door Education needed their platform built, DevOps managed, and costs were running at ₹3 lakhs/month — too high for their scale.
Platform build had stalled across multiple previous vendors
Monthly cloud spend at ₹3L with no cost visibility
Mixed workloads contended for resources across the same fleet
No release discipline — breakage common, rollbacks manual
Our Approach
How we moved in
We built their platform, handled DevOps, and implemented cost reduction strategies that cut spend by 50% while improving performance.
Platform rebuild on a modern React + Node foundation
FinOps audit paired with workload-aware right-sizing
Containerised services to isolate concerns
CI/CD with blue-green rollouts
The solution, in detail
Student and teacher experiences rebuilt end-to-end
Workload-aware autoscaling across all services
Reserved capacity + spot instances for batch jobs
Release pipeline with automated rollback
Business Impact
The outcomes that matter
₹3L → ₹1.5L monthly cloud spend — 50% reduction
Platform performance improved alongside cost cuts
Release cadence increased to weekly with no incidents
Full platform + DevOps + FinOps from a single team
₹3L → ₹1.5L monthly
Monthly cloud spend
Improved alongside cost reduction
Performance gains
Full platform + DevOps + FinOps
Comprehensive delivery
Abhishek Kariwal
CEO, ThinkFirst Education (Open Door)
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