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Case study · HR technology · Cloud & DevOps · August 2025

Infrastructure that could keep up with the growth

Kubernetes, secrets management and observability reworked for one of the fastest-growing HRMS platforms in the USA.

HR technology Client
Cloud Practice
August 2025 Published

01 — The challenge

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The platform was growing quickly and scaling by adding instances, because that was the lever available. The Kubernetes estate had grown with it rather than being designed for it.

It also holds sensitive employee data, and secrets and logging were handled differently in different environments — the condition under which an incident becomes a disclosure.

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