Healthcare · HIPAA
rXperius runs a HIPAA-aligned healthcare platform on AWS, resilient from day one
- 100%IaC-managed
- Multi-AZproduction resilience
- HIPAAaligned by design
The challenge
rXperius needed to modernize and scale its infrastructure for a HIPAA-regulated workload that couldn't tolerate downtime. Patient feedback and drug-development insights flow through the platform in real time; an outage means missed data, broken workflows for pharma clients, and a compliance posture that has to defend itself in writing.
The constraint was building a foundation that was secure, resilient, and easy to operate, without trading speed for safety, and without leaving compliance as a "later" task.
Our approach
We designed the AWS foundation around the AWS Security Reference Architecture, with HIPAA-aligned controls and resilience patterns embedded from the first deployment rather than retrofitted.
- Multi-account AWS Organization with segmented control, plus AWS IAM Identity Center (SSO) federated with the customer's G-Suite identity provider for short-lived, audited access.
- Amazon ECS with AWS Application Load Balancer for scalable, content-routed deployment of containerized backend services, removing manual scaling cycles.
- Amazon RDS Aurora Serverless for resilient database services that scale with load and recover from incidents automatically.
- Amazon CloudFront for low-latency content delivery across geographies, paired with Amazon VPC to keep critical workloads in a private, isolated network.
- Centralized security and observability with AWS GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, and Amazon CloudWatch — continuous insight into performance and security posture, no manual log stitching.
- Encryption at rest and in transit, with automated failover and real-time data replication built into the architecture so recovery isn't a runbook step.
The outcome
The platform runs on a HIPAA-aligned AWS foundation that was secure and resilient on day one, not after a phase-two hardening pass.
High availability and quick recovery from incidents are built into the architecture — multi-AZ deployments, automated failover, and continuous replication — so a regional disruption never becomes a customer-facing outage.
rXperius can iterate on new product features and patient-feedback workflows without having to revisit the security or compliance baseline each time. The foundation absorbs the change.
Built with
- Amazon ECS
- Amazon RDS Aurora Serverless
- Amazon CloudFront
- AWS Application Load Balancer
- AWS Lambda
- AWS GuardDuty
- AWS Security Hub
- Amazon CloudWatch
- AWS IAM Identity Center
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