AdTech Case StudyDSP Platform

Full-Cycle DSP Platform for Programmatic Advertising

We built a demand-side platform from scratch as part of our DSP development - covering real-time bidding platform capabilities, campaign management, advertiser dashboards, reporting, and line item controls. The system processes millions of bid requests daily with sub-25ms response times across the ad exchange.

100req/s
Peak Throughput
10–25ms
Bid Response
30+
Targeting Rules
99.9%
Uptime
Platform Overview

What We Built

A complete DSP development with advertiser management, campaign controls, line item configuration, and real-time reporting with click-through rate tracking - all designed for speed and clarity in programmatic advertising.

Report Center - KPI trends with spend, impressions, and performance analytics
Advertisers management dashboard with campaign and spend tracking
Line Items view with delivery status, budgets, and impression data
Creatives management with video and banner assets, status tracking, and thumbnails

Report Center - KPI trends with spend, impressions, and performance analytics

The Context

The client needed a full demand-side platform that would handle the entire programmatic advertising workflow - from managing advertisers and campaigns to bidding infrastructure in real-time auctions and tracking delivery performance with attribution modeling.

Their previous setup relied on third-party tools stitched together, which created data silos, slow reporting, and limited control over bid logic and click-through rate optimization. They wanted a single ad exchange platform built specifically for their business model.

The Challenge

  • Process millions of bid requests daily with response times under 25ms to remain competitive in RTB auctions
  • Evaluate 30+ targeting conditions per impression - geo, device, frequency, audience segments - without adding latency
  • Build a management layer for advertisers, campaigns, and line items with real-time spend and delivery tracking
  • Provide clear reporting with KPI trends, cost breakdowns, and impression analytics across all campaigns
Delivery

What We Delivered

RTB Bidder Engine

OpenRTB 2.x compliant real-time bidding platform processing up to 100K requests per second. Each bid decision in the bidding infrastructure evaluates 30+ audience targeting rules and responds in 10–25ms.

Advertiser Management

Dashboard for managing advertisers with campaign counts, creative tracking, spend monitoring, and lifetime impression data - all in one view.

Campaign & Line Items

Granular campaign controls with line item configuration for budget, delivery status, creative assignment, bid types (Banner, Video, CTV, DOOH), and scheduling.

Report Center

KPI trend visualization with configurable date ranges, advertiser/campaign filters, and breakdowns by spend, impressions, click-through rate, and attribution modeling metrics.

Multi-Format Support

Support for Banner, Video, CTV, and DOOH ad formats with format-specific bidding logic and creative management per line item.

Stability Under Load

Built to handle traffic spikes during peak hours without degradation. 99.9% uptime with automated failover and real-time health monitoring.

Report Center

The reporting dashboard shows KPI trends over time - spend, impressions, and derived metrics - with filters for advertisers, campaigns, line items, and date ranges. Data updates in near real-time so campaign managers can react quickly.

Configurable time ranges and groupings
Advertiser and campaign-level filters
Top geo and day-of-week breakdowns
Report Center dashboard
Advertisers management

Advertiser Management

A central view for all advertisers on the platform. Each row shows associated campaigns, line items, creatives, status, and lifetime spend and impressions. Supports filtering by active, associated campaigns, and favorites.

Bulk actions and CSV export
Status indicators per advertiser
Quick search and favorites filtering

Line Item Controls

Detailed line item management with delivery status toggles, budget configuration, creative counts, and real-time impression and spend tracking. Supports Banner, Video, CTV, and DOOH formats with per-item scheduling.

Delivery status with on/off toggles
Lifetime and daily budget controls
OSI scoring and performance indicators
Line Items detailed view
Results

Measurable Outcomes

100req/s
Peak Request Volume

Sustained throughput without crashes or dropped requests

10–25ms
Bid Response Time

Fast enough to consistently win programmatic advertising auction slots

30+
Targeting Conditions

Evaluated per impression for precise ad delivery

99.9%
Platform Uptime

Including high-traffic periods and peak hours

Technology Stack

GoKafkaRedisClickHousePostgreSQLReactTypeScriptDockerKubernetesOpenRTB 2.x

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