Case Study: a largest e-commerce marketplace achieves successful Google Cloud migration with Softcrylic load and performance testing

Helping the World’s Largest E-commerce Marketplace in Load and Performance Testing for Cloud Migration

The world's largest e-commerce marketplace, which hosts a site for unique and creative goods, needed to migrate its massive, self-managed IT infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform. Facing a tight deadline ahead of the holiday season, the client engaged Softcrylic for its expertise in load and performance testing to ensure the new cloud environment could handle over 40 million requests per hour from a global user base.

Softcrylic designed, developed, and executed large-scale, globally distributed load tests using open-source tools and multi-cloud services. This process helped the client uncover critical performance issues, leading to optimized web performance. As a result, the migration to Google Cloud was completed on schedule, enabling a successful Q4 holiday sales period and helping the client become more agile and cost-efficient. Softcrylic played a critical role in this outcome.