Living on the Edge: Lazy Static Sites with Modern CDNs and Lambda
Websites like the New York Times can't wait for a twenty-minute build to deliver breaking stories. A CDN-based service like unpkg can't build a static ...
Backend/Cloud Platform Services
Backend/Cloud Platform Services
Enterprise backend systems in Node.js, including service architecture, cloud deployment, performance, and scalability
What We Do
Our clients seeking end-to-end development services want to reduce their project risk by ensuring their apps are well-designed, performant, and once in production, stable, fast, and flexible. By partnering with Formidable’s backend service experts, you are able to rapidly scale to meet business goals while employing the latest technologies and techniques.
How We Do it
Formidable engineers pair extensive expertise with enthusiastic explorations of new technologies to build cutting edge platforms at scale. We understand the complexities of the cloud infrastructure landscape and excel at picking the best tool(s) for the job. Whether it’s Docker, serverless, or something completely bespoke, our engineers design and automate scalable systems to improve developer productivity and allow your business to focus on creating value for your customers.
What We Use
Platform Development Services
- Node.js applications
- Data persistence
- Messaging
- CI/CD
- Testing
Languages / Frameworks
- Kubernetes / Helm
- Terraform / CloudFormation
- Docker
- API Gateway / Lambda / serverless
Cloud Architecture Services
- Fault tolerant, self-healing systems
- Canary & blue/greeen deployments
- Production monitoring/ alerting / logging / analysis
- Auto-scaling
- Load balancing
“Formidable has been a trusted ally, becoming an integral part of our team while we developed and launched the Savage X Fenty brand. They have been knowledgeable, agile, and ferocious in their work with us and we are better off for it.”
— Brent Jones, Sr. Director of Architecture TechStyle
Case Studies
Microsoft
Hackbox Hackathon App
Scalable Backend Performance: Microsoft's Hackathon App Handles 60k Requests Per Hour
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Work With Us
We partner with our clients to build all manner of digital products. Wherever you are in your product lifecycle, from concept to launch, our team of design and engineering experts will ensure you meet your web or mobile app's goals.