GCP · Education
Learning platform re-architected on GCP scaled to 5M students on launch day.
We re-architected a national learning platform on GCP with elastic GKE and BigQuery analytics — 5M concurrent students on launch day and outcome dashboards for every district.
[Concurrent students]
5M
[Outcome analytics]
district
[Launch-day incidents]
0
[ The Problem ]
Where the business was stuck.
Learning platform buckled under exam-season load and had opaque student-outcome reporting.
[ Key Challenges ]
- ▸Exam-season concurrency spikes broke the platform
- ▸No district-level outcome analytics
- ▸Vendor lock on legacy content stack
Our approach
How we engineered
the outcome.
STEP 01
GKE-based platform with per-district isolation
STEP 02
BigQuery analytics with district-level dashboards
STEP 03
Open content model to unlock vendor choice
[ Solution highlights ]
Delivered — measured — in production.
- ✓5M concurrent students on launch day
- ✓District dashboards live for every stakeholder
- ✓Vendor freedom on content
[ Tech stack ]
Built on GCP.
GCP GKE
BigQuery
Terraform
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