Monolith-to-Microservices Transformation

Achieve agility, scalability, and rapid innovation by evolving your legacy systems

Key Benefits

By migrating from monoliths to microservices with Desert Spark, you can accelerate innovation, reduce operational costs, and deliver a more flexible, resilient digital platform. Here’s what’s in it for you:
  • Faster Time-to-Market
    Deploy features up to 5x faster and cut release cycles from months to weeks.
  • Operational Cost Savings
    Lower platform maintenance costs by 10–20% through modular services and efficient resource allocation.
  • Improved Performance
    Handle up to 10x more transactions with modern, distributed architectures - drastically reducing downtime and customer-facing bottlenecks.
  • Enhanced Resilience
    Achieve 99.9–99.99% availability, ensuring critical services stay online even if part of the system experiences failures.

What Is Your Transition Goal?

Microservice architecture is widely recognized as the go-to model, yet it’s no silver bullet. Let us help you choose the right approach and lead your transformation to victory.
  • Boost Scalability and Flexibilit
  • Accelerate Time-to-Market
  • Technology Diversity and Innovation
  • Resilience and Fault Isolation
  • Maintainability and Evolutionary Architecture
  • Cost Optimization and Resource Efficiency

Our Proven Approach

We guide your transformation from vision to execution, acting as your end-to-end partner:
Readiness & Strategy
Evaluate your legacy landscape, define target goals and KPIs, and create a phased roadmap - balancing cost, risk, and time-to-market.
Microservices Architecture
Design secure, scalable frameworks that transition functionality from the monolith in manageable steps. We employ modern standards (REST, event-driven messaging) and best practices (CI/CD pipelines, containerization).
Transition Roadmap Design
Choose the best fit - Big Bang, Product-Based, or Step-by-Step (Strangler Fig) - and let us map a clear migration strategy aligned with your goals, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum ROI.
Integration & Support
Integrate microservices with existing databases, orchestrate data flows, and set up caching for optimal performance. We handle 24/7 monitoring, ensuring minimal downtime.
Engineering Excellence & Governance
Introduce robust DevOps pipelines, code quality checks, and agile project management. We align with your compliance requirements so new services remain secure and audit-ready.
Our Success Stories
Largest Exchange
Broke down a 15-year-old 3-tier monolith (~1M lines of code) into microservices. Cut service costs by 20%, onboarding time by 4x, and achieved 99.9% availability.
Russian eCommerce Pioneer
Launched 30+ microservices serving 30+ million daily users, boosting revenue by 25% and cutting time-to-market by up to 30%.
Top-3 Bank
Rebuilt an e-banking platform into 450+ microservices, handling 5+ million documents/day with zero downtime deployments. Transactions-per-second jumped 10x, and T2M dropped below 30 days.
Leading African Microfinance
Migrated a legacy loan engine to microservices in 10 weeks, reducing average loan processing from 5–6 minutes to under one minute. Conversion rate increased 30%.
Ready to Modernize Your Monolith?

Shift to microservices for better performance, reliability, and
the freedom to grow. Desert Spark is here to guide you every step
of the way - from assessment to a fully modernized ecosystem.
Book your session to explore a smarter system architecture.

Why Choose Desert Spark?

Choosing the right partner can make your transformation smoother. Here’s what sets us apart:
  • Deep Regional Expertise
    Extensive knowledge of GCC banking, culture, and regulation
  • Proven Track Record
    30+ years, 3,000+ projects*, trusted by top financial players
  • End-to-End Delivery
    From advisory to engineering, all under one roof
  • Delivery excellence
    World-class software development and project management processes
  • Innovation & Technical Excellence
    Cloud-native, microservices-based, and AI-ready platforms
  • Partner Ecosystem
    Flexible integrations with leading fintech and core systems

Our Team

Meet the expert minds shaping the future of Fintech
  • Alexey Lebedev
    Head of Banking and Finance Department
  • Alexander Vinogradov
    CEO
  • Sergey Karas
    Head of Global Business Development