Case Study: North America Tech Start Up Company achieves scalable, cloud-ready networking and accelerated time-to-market with Happiest Minds

Creation of Unified Threat Management (UTM) as a Service

Happiest Minds Technologies is a next‑generation digital transformation and product engineering firm (backed by Intel Capital and J.P. Morgan) that helps OEMs, ISVs, service providers and enterprises navigate disruptions such as 5G, edge computing, SD‑WAN and cloud-native architectures. Clients sought to convert virtualized, software‑defined opportunities into production‑grade products and services — requiring end‑to‑end orchestration, automation, high performance and multi‑tenant security from data center to edge.

Happiest Minds delivered full‑stack SDN/NFV and cloud engineering — including VNF development, MANO integration, SONiC‑based switching OS work, SDN orchestration, containerized microservices, DPDK acceleration, OpenStack/OSM integration, analytics and test automation. The outcomes included new market entry for white‑box OEMs, managed SD‑WAN and security services, scaling to 3+ million smart homes with 99.9% availability and 30k+ RPS, testing cycles reduced from days to hours, up to 5× performance gains and near‑line‑rate virtualized functions.