Platform engineering

Golden Kubernetes clusters with guardrails baked in.

We productise your Kubernetes platform with GitOps automation, policy-as-code, and runbooks so developers ship faster without sacrificing security.

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Where we jump in

These are the sparks that usually bring us into the room.

  • Each team provisions clusters differently with ad-hoc IaC.
  • Security baselines (network, secrets, RBAC) drift between environments.
  • Observability, SSO, and cost data are afterthoughts.
  • Platform teams are stuck on tickets instead of productising the service.

Outcomes you can expect

Every engagement ships measurable impact, documentation, and enablement.

  • Reference architecture for AKS/EKS/GKE with secure defaults.
  • GitOps pipelines (Flux / Argo CD) that promote workloads safely.
  • Integrated logging, tracing, and SLO dashboards tied to business KPIs.
  • Self-service portal and runbooks so app teams can provision clusters in hours.

Delivery method

How we work with your team

Every week includes demos, telemetry, and regulator-ready documentation.

  1. 01

    Platform blueprint

    Assess current clusters, security requirements, and platform backlog.

  2. 02

    Guardrails first

    Codify network policies, OPA/Kyverno rules, secrets, and golden images.

  3. 03

    GitOps + automation

    Stand up Flux/Argo, pipelines, and automated tests for every change.

  4. 04

    Adoption & handoff

    Create playbooks, office hours, and SRE dashboards to keep momentum.

Where it shines

High-value use cases

Financial services

Multiregion AKS landing zone

Delivered a multi-tenant AKS platform with Azure Policy, Key Vault integration, and workload identity.

Developers deploy to any region in a few clicks.

5 golden clusters

Healthcare

GitOps transformation

Moved manual helmfile deployments to Flux with policy checks, reducing failed releases.

Change windows shrank from hours to minutes.

70% faster rollouts

Retail

Cost & capacity insights

Integrated Kubecost + Grafana dashboards into exec scorecards with showback per product line.

Teams see cost-to-serve alongside reliability KPIs.

15% infra savings

Platforms & accelerators

Tech we bring to the table

Azure Kubernetes ServiceAmazon EKSGoogle GKEFluxCDArgo CDTerraformPulumiKyvernoKubecostGrafanaPrometheus

FAQs

Questions we get a lot

Do you support hybrid or on-prem clusters?

Yes, we extend the same guardrails to on-prem distributions (AKS Edge, Rancher, OpenShift) when needed.

Can you train our platform team?

Enablement is baked into every engagement: pairing sessions, office hours, and documentation so your team owns the platform.

Ready for Kubernetes platform?

Tell us about your priorities and we will share a playbook within one business day.

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