Case study
Hybrid Cloud Monitoring Secured for a Financial Services Firm in India
How SquareShift secured a hybrid on-prem, AWS, and Azure monitoring cluster, resolving certificate trust issues, tuning performance, and unifying dashboards into one consistent view for a professional-services enterprise.
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Client
A global professional services enterprise in India, running a complex hybrid cloud environment across on-prem, AWS, and Azure, supporting financial-services workloads.
Industry
Financial Services
Services
Stack
Elastic Stack · AWS · Azure · Amazon CloudWatch · Logstash · TLS/SSL
How SquareShift delivered it.
The challenge
The client runs a hybrid cloud environment across on-prem, AWS, and Azure supporting financial-services workloads. Certificate errors and unresolved TLS/SSL trust issues put the integrity of its monitoring cluster at risk, and cluster performance and snapshot reliability were both inconsistent.
What we delivered
SquareShift built a secure, dedicated monitoring cluster and validated the trust relationships between certificates end to end. The team tuned how the cluster shares its workload through thread-pool tuning and load optimization, improving query speed and stability.
Snapshot Lifecycle Management was added to prevent snapshot failures before they happen, Logstash pipelines were reorganized into a simpler set, and CloudWatch dashboards were integrated across the environment. For monitoring across on-prem and cloud environments, see our Elastic search and observability services.
The outcome
The client now has one consistent, reliable view across its hybrid AWS and Azure environment, with certificate trust validated end to end and cluster performance and snapshot reliability both stabilized.
Certificate trust problems rarely announce themselves until something breaks in production. Validating the chain end to end, not just patching the error you can see, is what makes a hybrid cluster trustworthy again.
Observability & Reliability Practice Lead, SquareShift
