Hands-on exercise: e-commerce in multi-cloud architecture

In today’s digital era, e-commerce is rapidly transforming, propelled by consumers’ increasing preference for online shopping experiences. This shift is further supported by advanced logistics infrastructure and seamless delivery options. However, e-commerce platforms encounter challenges reminiscent of those faced by physical retail stores, particularly in managing peak demand periods. Unlike traditional stores, which scale up through additional personnel and stock, e-commerce platforms rely on the strategic provisioning of computing resources, a domain where cloud-native applications excel.

Multi-cloud architectures enable e-commerce platforms to seamlessly scale and optimize resources to meet surging demand, ensuring highly available applications and ultimate customer satisfaction. Additionally, cloud-native applications prioritize security and create safe, secure environments for online transactions. To...