Cloud Architecture
Foundations on AWS, Azure and GCP that hold up. Accounts, networking and security done right so you are not rebuilding in a year.
Taking on new projects this quarterCloud that scales,
Cloud that scales,
stays up, and
costs less.
CloudForge is a cloud engineering team. We take the messy, costly, fragile parts of your infrastructure and make them boring, then teach your people to run it without us. Fifteen years of production experience across AWS, Azure and GCP.
Across
AWSAzureGCPKubernetesTerraform
40%
off the cloud bill
99.99%
uptime hit
10×
faster deploys
50+
systems shipped
What we do
Bring us in where it hurts
Maybe you’re building something new. Maybe a system keeps paging your team at 2am. Either way, we step in where real experience earns its keep.
DevOps & CI/CD
Pipelines that move code to production safely, with rollbacks that work the moment you need them.
SRE & Reliability
Honest monitoring, sensible SLOs and an on-call rotation that lets your engineers sleep through the night.
DevSecOps
Security built into how you ship. When the SOC 2 audit lands, it is a formality, not a fire drill.
Platform Engineering
Paved paths so product teams ship on their own, without filing a ticket or taking down prod.
FinOps & Cost
We hunt down the waste, right size what you run and set guardrails so the bill stops creeping back up.
Proof, not promises
The numbers that matter
We don’t bill for hours. We bill for a smaller invoice, quieter nights, faster releases and a team that owns the work long after we’re gone.
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Cut our AWS bill 38% in the first month and turned scary Friday deploys into a non-event.
VP Engineering
Series B SaaS
38%
lower AWS bill
0 min
downtime on migration
58%
faster recovery
6 wks
early to SOC 2
Ways to work together
Start small. Scale as you trust the work.
Every option below is a paid engagement. Pick the one that fits, and we go from there.
Power Hour
One hour on one problem. Bring an architecture review, a stubborn bug, or a second opinion.
$250/ 60 min
- ✓Live working session
- ✓Straight answers you can use
- ✓Written follow-up after
Infrastructure Audit
A full read on your cloud, pipelines and reliability, with a roadmap you can act on right away.
$2,500/ fixed
- ✓Cloud, CI/CD and security review
- ✓Where the money is leaking
- ✓Prioritized roadmap and quick wins
- ✓90 minute findings walkthrough
Fractional Platform
Ongoing senior infrastructure help from the team, embedded with you week to week.
Custom/ monthly
- ✓Dedicated days each week
- ✓Building and mentoring, hands on
- ✓Roadmap ownership and on-call advisory
- ✓Priority response
The team
Senior engineers, no juniors billed as experts
A small, senior team led by our founder. You work directly with the people doing the work, each deep in their corner of the stack.
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Dieudonne Akuphe
Founder, CEO & DevOps Lead
Fifteen years across AWS, Azure and GCP. Sets the technical direction, leads architecture and cost strategy, and owns DevOps and CI/CD on every engagement.
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Marcus Bell
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
Reliability, SLOs and incident response for high traffic platforms. Keeps production quiet so teams can sleep.
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Alex Vex
FinOps Lead
Cloud cost and commitment strategy across AWS, Azure and GCP. Finds the waste and makes the savings stick.
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Vekis Tem
DevSecOps Engineer
Security, compliance and policy as code built into delivery, so audits become a formality instead of a fire drill.
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Lucien Tanyi
Platform Engineer
Kubernetes, Terraform and internal developer platforms that let product teams ship on their own, safely.