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Why Heavy Lifting Doesn’t Make You Stronger
Hisham HassanHead of TechnologyInventorum GmbH
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Top 20 Reasons Startups Fail
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What are you building?
• Product definition [MVP, MMP, MMF, Prototype, POC, …]
• What is included and what is not
• Simplicity--the art of maximizing the amount of work not done--is essential.
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Release fast
• Regular releases outside of the tech team
• People want to work around you
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What to get?
• Relevant Feedback
• Visualize ideas
• Find challenging issues faster
• Buy-in from stakeholders
• Secure resources
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Wasting time
• Losing money
• Losing team spirit & confidence
• Losing market opportunity
• Losing investors’ interest
• Stuck in operation and management rather than innovation and vision
• More distractions
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“Heavy lifting will eat your time.”
No body
I made that up!
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Heavy lifting
• Reinventing the wheel
• Building infrastructure
• Design perfection
• Unproven assumptions
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steveblank.com
paulgraham.com
theleanstartup.com
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Inventorum Offering
• Modern POS
• Customer Management
• Inventory Management
• Preparatory Accounting
• Different Payment Methods
• Hardware Integrations
• Reporting
• Multistore
• Backoffice
• Online Shop
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Problems
• Not agile
• System is not scalable
• Monolith
• Legacy code
• Adding new features is not easy
• Hard to try new technology
• Data grows fast
• No enough visibility of the system
• Complex deployment
• Not utilized resources
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Our journey with AWS
EC2 Managed Serverless
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Why serverless
No Servers
Auto Scaling
High Availability
No idle Resources
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AWS Cloud
Amazon API Gateway AWS Lambda Amazon DynamoDBUsers
AWS Lambda
AdminAmazon Simple
Notification Service
Amazon Simple Email
Service (SES)
Amazon CloudFront
Bucket
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AWS Cloud
Amazon API Gateway AWS Lambda Amazon DynamoDBUsers
AWS Lambda
AdminAmazon Simple
Notification Service
Amazon Simple Email
Service (SES)
Amazon CloudFront
Bucket
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Cost
Service Free Tier Price Demo
API Gateway $3.33 Mil request $0.50
- Data transfer out 1 GB $0.09 GB-month $0.09
Lambda 1 Mil $0.2 Mil $0.00
DynamoDB
- Writes $1.525 Mil $0.15
- Reads $0.303 Mil $0.02
- Storage 25 GB $0.306 GB-month $0.30
- Stream 2.5 Mil $0.0245 100k read $0.00
- Backup (PITR) $0.2448 GB-month $0.24
- Data transfer 1 GB $0.09 GB-month $0.09
$1.39
100K sign-up / month
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Thank you!
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