Smart use of cloud services like Amazon Web Services, Heroku, or Google Cloud can simplify hosting, reduce costs, and improve availability. They also enable a new patterns of treating infrastructure as code with cloud management tools like Hashicorp Terraform.
Find and design the right process to build, integrate, test, release, and deploy your software. Building upon solid tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD with infrastructure on bare metal servers, containers (Docker/OCI), or Kubernetes.
Logging systems are a core of many IT operations, yet they vary greatly
from a simple centralized rsyslog
or syslog-ng server
to large scale collection of structured application logs feeding
into Elastic Stack
(or OpenSearch),
or Grafana Loki.
I can implement the right logging infrastructure for your needs.
How busy are your servers right now?
Build and customize your own health and status monitoring with a robust and extensible solution
like Zabbix
or Prometheus.
Connect external services like AWS CloudWatch
or Honeycomb.
As software is eating the world your IT processes become critical to your business success. Adopting agile development methods and reducing lead time promise large gains, but also require new team structures and a new culture of automation.
I am available as a consultant in and near Hamburg.
Feel free to email me.