Financial Service

MIRAE ASSET Group

About Us

MIRAE ASSET Group, established in 1997, is a global investment company offering investment services to advanced capital markets including China, India and the US. It has various affiliates including MIRAE ASSET Securities, MIRAE ASSET Life, MIRAE ASSET Capital and MIRAE ASSET Management.
Among them, MIRAE ASSET Management invests in good global assets based on global network. It sells MIRAE ASSET fund and offers investment solution in 30 countries.

Challenge

  • A significant portion of customer and potential customer marketing relies on the Mirae Asset Global Investments website (which includes both a main website for core business and subsidiary websites), but the existing colocation servers, storage, network, and related systems used to operate the website are becoming outdated and performance is starting to suffer.
  • The website’s performance is further degraded by hard disk drives that have reached capacity limits.
  • A transition to a new infrastructure that can support the current state of the website is necessary.

Our Role

  • Performed PoC for AWS migration of web server, database, and homepage system
  • Verified the target homepage system for AWS migration
  • Conducted tasks to ensure stability of the AWS migration system
  • Provided Managed Services

Outcomes

Reducing Operating Cost by More Than 50%

  • Reducing operating cost by more than 50% thanks to AWS stability and high performance
  • Saving capital investment cost for server replacement

Maintaining 99.999% Availability

  • Overcoming the potential customers’ doubt about unavailability by operating website on an infrastructure that maintains 99.999% availability
  • Providing the best user experience with faster response speed of the website with little network latency

Improving the Speed of Customers’ Access, 3 Times Faster for Those Accessing From Abroad

  • Since the introduction of AWS, the connection speed of customers has improved considerably, and as a result of our own simulation, the speed improvement effect of users accessing from other countries is about 3 times.