Cloud Architecture
Design and implement resilient, scalable systems on AWS and other cloud platforms.
I help small to organizations build reliable, scalable infrastructure through cloud architecture, automation, and DevOps practices.
Design and implement resilient, scalable systems on AWS and other cloud platforms.
Implement Ansible, Terraform, and Packer for reproducible, version-controlled deployments.
Migrate on-premise applications to cloud environments with minimal disruption.
Build deployment pipelines, configuration management, and workflow automation.
July 2016 – Oct 2017
Migrated legacy LAPP applications from bare metal Linode servers to AWS with resilient, scalable architecture codified with Ansible. Deployed 15 EC2 instances with auto-scaling and load balancers, transitioned 5 databases to AWS RDS, and deployed 12 applications across 18 Ansible roles.
Ubuntu, AWS (EC2, ASG, ALB, IAM, S3, RDS, VPC), PostgreSQL, Ansible
Oct 2016 – Apr 2017
Created complete infrastructure on AWS one month before developers started work for B2B apparel sourcing platform. Established Jenkins CI, RabbitMQ messaging, Redis caching, and CloudFront CDN across 4 environments using 8 Ansible roles and 9 Packer configs.
Ubuntu, Vagrant, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Jenkins, Docker, Nginx, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, AWS
Aug 2016 – Mar 2017
Enhanced resilience, security, and automation for fashion rental company. Hardened SSH security, reduced costs through capacity optimization of 7 EC2 c3.xlarge instances, improved CI workflows with Codeship and Capistrano, and enhanced monitoring with Datadog and Elasticsearch.
Ubuntu, Git, Codeship, Capistrano, Redis, Cloudflare, Datadog, Elasticsearch, Nginx, PostgreSQL, Ansible, Terraform, AWS
June 2017 – ongoing
Migrated analytics infrastructure from on-premise SQL Server to AWS Redshift 6-node dc2.large cluster handling 50M+ rows/day. Containerized Talend ELT jobs on 2 AWS ECS clusters, deployed Vue.js/Django project with Redis and Aurora MySQL, and executed zero-downtime HTTP-to-HTTPS migration.
Ubuntu, Docker, Nginx, Gitlab CI, AWS (ECS, Redshift, RDS, S3, ElastiCache, ALB, VPC)
Sept 2017 – ongoing
Transformed journalism platform from basic AWS Lightsail to resilient, multi-region infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and Packer. Deployed 15 EC2 instances supporting ~20 deployments per day, replicated across 3 environments and 2 AWS regions, with automated nightly destruction and morning redeployment, secured with Cloudflare.
Ubuntu, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Gitlab CI, Docker, Cloudflare, AWS (EC2, ECS, ASG, S3, RDS, VPC, SNS)