UK retailer Shop Direct needed to ensure website availability, but the company’s traditional infrastructure wasn’t easy to scale. By moving its e-commerce platform to AWS, the company, which sees 880,000 unique visitors/day, can scale with demand and has improved availability. In 2013, the company handled record Black Friday orders of nearly 10,000 orders/hour.
To learn more about how AWS can help support your E-commerce needs, visit: http://aws.amazon.com/ecommerce-applications/.