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Good cloud infrastructure is invisible. Deploys are boring, the bill is predictable, an incident pages the right person with the right information, and none of it depends on the one engineer who set it up. We design, build and run cloud infrastructure for the products we build and for teams whose product has outgrown what they started with.
We prefer managed services over bespoke ones and fewer moving parts over more, because the cost of infrastructure is mostly the cost of understanding it later.
Deliverables
What it covers
Infrastructure designed around how the product is actually used, and migrations planned so they happen without a maintenance window.
Every environment reproducible from a repository, reviewed like application code, with no configuration that lives only in a console.
CI/CD that runs tests, builds artefacts and deploys to preview and production, so releasing becomes something the team does several times a day.
Logging, metrics, tracing and alerts that describe the product rather than the machines, and a bill that is reviewed as a design input.
How it runs
An inventory of services, dependencies, costs and failure modes. Most infrastructure problems are visible in the first week of looking.
Each improvement is shipped on its own and verified in production before the next, so nothing is bet on a single cut-over.
Runbooks, alerts routed to real people, and a handover where your team makes the changes while we watch.
Related work
FAQ
The things people ask about this kind of engagement before the first call.
AWS, Google Cloud and Vercel most often, and we are comfortable in Azure and on bare virtual machines where a client already runs there. The provider matters less than keeping the setup simple enough for your team to own.
Usually, yes. Most overspend comes from services that were sized once and never revisited, and from environments that nobody switched off. We review cost as part of every infrastructure engagement and report what changed.
Yes, through a maintenance and support retainer. That covers monitoring, patching, incident response and the small changes that keep infrastructure healthy between projects.
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