About Shavaz
Shavaz is a fast-growing online retailer specializing in cosmetics, skincare, and perfume products. Founded in 2021, the company aims to become a major player in Iran's beauty and personal care e-commerce sector.
With a customer-centric approach embodied in their motto "We are here to make your purchase easier," Shavaz focuses on creating seamless shopping experiences for beauty enthusiasts across the country.
The company is backed by Nafis (hph.co.ir), which brings extensive experience in cosmetics manufacturing and production. This partnership combines industry expertise with digital innovation to create a compelling offering in the online retail space.
Our Contribution
Infrastructure Architecture Redesign
Designed and implemented a complete infrastructure overhaul, migrating from legacy hosting to a modern multi-datacenter private cloud architecture that dramatically improved performance and reliability.
Virtualization Platform
Deployed ProxMox clusters across two datacenters, providing a robust virtualization foundation with high availability and seamless resource management for Shavaz's growing infrastructure needs.
Container Orchestration
Implemented multiple Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration, enabling Shavaz to deploy, scale, and manage their applications more efficiently with improved resource utilization.
Advanced Storage Solutions
Deployed Ceph clusters (RGW, RBD, FS) and multi-region MinIO clusters with multiple storage classes, providing scalable, resilient storage infrastructure for various application needs.
High Availability Design
Eliminated single points of failure by implementing active-active and active-passive clusters, dramatically improving system reliability and increasing uptime from 95% to 99.9%.
Developer Self-Service Environment
Created an automated self-service environment using open source tools, empowering Shavaz's development team to provision resources independently and accelerate their development cycles.
Infrastructure Transformation
Capacity Increase
500% Cost Reduction
From Legacy to Modern Infrastructure
Shavaz was facing significant challenges with their legacy hosting infrastructure, including high costs, limited scalability, and reliability issues that were impacting their business growth.
Our comprehensive infrastructure redesign transformed their technology foundation, migrating from traditional hosting to a modern, multi-datacenter private cloud architecture that delivered dramatic improvements in performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
- Increased infrastructure capacity by 10X to support growth
- Reduced monthly infrastructure costs by 80%
- Improved system uptime from 95% to 99.9%
- Eliminated single points of failure with redundant systems
Technical Implementation
Virtualization Infrastructure
- Deployed ProxMox VE clusters across two datacenters
- Implemented high availability with automatic failover
- Configured resource pools for efficient allocation
Container Orchestration
- Deployed multiple Kubernetes clusters for workload isolation
- Implemented GitOps workflows with ArgoCD
- Set up service mesh for advanced networking capabilities
Storage Solutions
- Deployed Ceph for block (RBD), object (RGW), and file (CephFS) storage
- Implemented multi-region MinIO clusters for S3-compatible storage
- Created multiple storage classes for different performance needs
Developer Environment
- Built self-service portal for resource provisioning
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments
- Created development, staging, and production environments
Technology Stack
Virtualization
ProxMox VE, KVM, QEMU, LXC/LXD
Containers & Orchestration
Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, Istio
Storage
Ceph (RBD, RGW, FS), MinIO, Longhorn
Monitoring & Logging
Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Loki
Networking
Calico, MetalLB, HAProxy, Traefik
Automation
Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD
Results & Impact
Capacity Increase
Cost Reduction
System Uptime
Our infrastructure transformation for Shavaz delivered exceptional results, enabling the company to scale its operations while significantly reducing costs. The new multi-datacenter architecture provides the reliability, performance, and flexibility needed to support Shavaz's ambitious growth plans in the competitive online retail space.
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