Insurance and Workplace Safety

Transforming Legacy Systems with Azure Kubernetes

WorkSafeBC is a premier organization focused on promoting workplace safety and providing comprehensive insurance coverage for workers in British Columbia. They are dedicated to ensuring safe and healthy workplaces across the province.

The Challenge

Overcoming Legacy System Constraints

WorkSafeBC faced inefficiencies and high operational costs due to their legacy system running critical services on service fabric. This outdated infrastructure was limiting their ability to scale and manage services effectively.

In this challenge, WorkSafeBC needed a quick solution that was cost-effective and enabled them to:

Reduce the significant overhead and operational costs associated with maintaining the legacy system, freeing up resources.

Implement automation to reduce manual intervention, saving time and minimizing the risk of human error.

Gain better control over service operations with robust monitoring and logging solutions for real-time insights.

Ensure the system can scale efficiently to handle varying workloads and maintain high availability and reliability.

The Solution

Seamless Migration to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

We migrated WorkSafeBC's legacy system to Azure Kubernetes Service, automating service management and providing enhanced operational control. This transition enabled them to modernize their infrastructure and improve overall efficiency.

Our Approach

Transitioned services from service fabric to Azure Kubernetes Service, ensuring a seamless migration with minimal downtime.

Implemented robust monitoring and logging solutions for better control and visibility into service performance.

Enhanced system scalability to efficiently manage varying workloads, ensuring the system can handle peak times without issues.

Ensured high availability and reliability of services, minimizing downtime and improving user experience.

Integrated CI/CD pipelines for continuous deployment and updates, enabling faster and more reliable software releases.

Automated service management to reduce manual intervention, allowing the IT team to focus on strategic initiatives.

Technologies Used

The following tech stack was leverage the achieve the results in the project.

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Azure DevOps

Helm (Kubernetes Package Management)

Azure Monitor

Azure Automation Account

Azure Log Analytics

Docker

Azure Key Vault

Azure Managed Identity

The Results

Enhanced Efficiency and Reduced Costs

The migration to Azure Kubernetes Service significantly improved WorkSafeBC's operational efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced their ability to manage and scale services effectively. This transformation has empowered them to focus more on their core mission of promoting workplace safety and providing insurance coverage.

Operational Cost Reduction

Automated service management led to a significant decrease in overhead and operational expenses, freeing up resources for other critical tasks.

Enhanced Service Control

Real-time monitoring and logging solutions provided better control over services, allowing for quicker identification and resolution of issues.

Improved Scalability and Reliability

The system now efficiently handles varying workloads with higher scalability and reliability, ensuring consistent performance even during peak times.

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