USYD ATAR Calculator Docker Migration
(2024)Legacy Tool Containerization
DevOpsConsulting
☕☕
Coffee Required
Mid
Complexity
⭐⭐⭐
Documentation
👍
Would Build Again
Duration: 1 week
Synopsis
Technical consultancy for Faculty of Engineering Admissions. Containerized a mission-critical legacy ATAR calculator using Docker to resolve OS-compatibility issues.
The Making Of
🎯 The Challenge
Mission-critical legacy ATAR calculation tool was failing due to OS-compatibility issues during high-stakes admissions periods.
💡 The Solution
Conducted stakeholder interviews to understand requirements and constraints. Used Docker to containerize the tool into a portable image that could run consistently across different operating systems.
🚀 The Impact
Provided 'heroic' relief to non-technical staff, ensuring operational continuity during critical admissions periods.
Key Metrics
100%
Downtime Prevented
Tech Stack (Cast & Crew)
- DockerContainerization
- LinuxContainer OS
Quick Info
- Year
- 2024
- Duration
- 1 week
- Complexity
- Mid
- Featured
- No