Case study 2 – Verma Enterprises
Verma Enterprises is a hypothetical global e-commerce platform that caters to millions of customers and hosts hundreds of thousands of sellers. Its platform involves complex architectures, including web servers, database systems, microservices, and APIs, all working together to deliver a seamless shopping experience.
Initially, Verma Enterprises employed a traditional waterfall model for software development. As the need for frequent updates and quicker deployment cycles became more evident, it transitioned to an Agile-DevOps model. This move increased its deployment speed and frequency, enabling it to better respond to changing customer needs and market dynamics.
Challenges faced by the organization in terms of security
- Delayed security testing: Like many DevOps models, security testing was a separate stage conducted at the end of the development cycle. This late-stage security testing often revealed vulnerabilities that required...