Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps

Lalit T

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About this service

Summary

I provide end-to-end Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps services, specializing in building scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud environments using platforms like AWS and DigitalOcean. My unique approach combines Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker) to automate deployments, enhance performance, and ensure reliability. With a focus on security, scalability, and continuous monitoring, I help businesses streamline their operations and scale seamlessly in the cloud.

Process

Initial Consultation & Requirement Gathering We begin with a discovery call to discuss your current infrastructure needs, challenges, and goals. I’ll assess your existing system and suggest improvements or optimizations based on your business objectives.

Cloud Infrastructure Planning & Design Based on the gathered requirements, I’ll design a tailored cloud infrastructure solution using AWS, DigitalOcean, or other platforms. This includes considering scalability, security, and cost-efficiency to meet your business needs.

CI/CD Pipeline Setup & Automation I’ll configure the CI/CD pipeline using industry-standard tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline) to automate your testing, integration, and deployment processes, ensuring faster and more reliable software releases.

Implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) I’ll write infrastructure templates using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, allowing you to manage and version your infrastructure easily. This step ensures repeatability, consistency, and easy scalability.

Containerization & Orchestration For apps requiring dynamic scaling, I’ll set up Docker containers and Kubernetes or AWS ECS for orchestration. This enables efficient resource management and deployment across multiple environments.

Security Hardening & Compliance I’ll implement industry-standard security practices, such as SSL/TLS encryption, IAM roles, firewall configurations, and VPC security groups, to ensure your cloud resources are secure and compliant with best practices.

Testing & Optimization After deployment, we conduct thorough testing and performance optimization to ensure everything runs smoothly, from load balancing to auto-scaling, with real-time monitoring and logging in place.

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer I’ll provide detailed documentation of the entire infrastructure, deployment processes, and maintenance guidelines to ensure your team can manage the environment confidently.

Post-Deployment Monitoring & Support I offer ongoing support to monitor the performance of your cloud infrastructure, optimize resource usage, and apply updates. Additionally, I’ll work on scaling the system as your business grows.

FAQs

What cloud platforms do you work with?
I specialize in AWS, DigitalOcean, and Google Cloud, but I can also work with other cloud providers based on your specific needs. My focus is on leveraging the right platform for your goals.
What tools do you use for CI/CD automation?
I typically use Jenkins, GitLab CI, and AWS CodePipeline for automation. These tools help ensure smooth deployments and faster release cycles.

What's included

Cloud Infrastructure Setup & Configuration
A fully configured cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS or DigitalOcean, tailored to your application’s needs. This includes provisioning virtual servers (EC2), databases (RDS, DynamoDB), object storage (S3), and setting up networking (VPC, Load Balancers) to ensure scalability, security, and high availability.
Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipeline
A streamlined CI/CD pipeline to automate testing, integration, and deployment processes. This includes setting up tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline to ensure smooth, automated deployment cycles for faster and more reliable software releases.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Deployment scripts and templates using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, enabling your infrastructure to be version-controlled and reproducible. This ensures consistency and allows for easy scaling and adjustments to infrastructure.
Containerization & Orchestration Setup
Containerization of applications using Docker and setting up container orchestration with Kubernetes or AWS ECS to ensure the app can scale seamlessly across multiple environments. This setup allows for efficient resource management, automated scaling, and higher availability.
Security Configuration
Implementation of security best practices such as SSL/TLS encryption, IAM roles and policies, firewall setup, and VPC security groups to secure your application and cloud resources. This also includes configuring automated backups and disaster recovery strategies.
Auto-Scaling & Load Balancing Setup
Configuration of auto-scaling policies and load balancers (e.g., AWS ELB, Nginx) to handle fluctuations in traffic. The infrastructure will automatically scale up or down based on demand, ensuring consistent performance and cost-efficiency.
Backup and Disaster Recovery Plan
A fully configured backup strategy using cloud-native tools like AWS Backup or S3 versioning, along with a disaster recovery plan to ensure data integrity and application uptime in case of a failure or unexpected downtime.
Post-Deployment Support & Optimization
After the infrastructure is deployed, I’ll provide post-launch support to monitor and optimize performance. This includes resource optimization, cost management, and applying patches or updates to ensure the infrastructure continues to run smoothly.