DevOps & Cloud Consulting

Ship faster. Sleep better.

I help software teams automate delivery, run reliable cloud infrastructure and cut the time from commit to production — without hiring a full platform team.

  • Hands-on, not just advice
  • Clear scope & pricing
  • Knowledge stays in your team

Tools & platforms I work with

KubernetesDockerTerraformAWSAzureGoogle CloudGitLab CIGitHub ActionsPrometheusGrafana

Services

Everything you need to deliver software with confidence

Pick one area or combine several — every engagement is shaped around your team and your goals.

CI/CD pipelines

Fast, reproducible builds and zero-drama deployments from commit to production.

Cloud & Kubernetes

Infrastructure as code, container platforms and cloud architecture that fits your budget.

Observability & reliability

Monitoring, alerting and incident practices that catch problems before your customers do.

Security & compliance

Secrets management, least-privilege access and audit-ready pipelines built in from day one.

Cost optimisation

Right-sized infrastructure and clear visibility into what your cloud bill is paying for.

Team enablement

Hands-on coaching so your developers own their deployments with confidence.

AI interview

Skip the small talk. Interview me right now.

Wondering whether I'm the right fit? Ask my AI assistant anything you would ask in a first meeting. It answers from my own background material — any time, no sign-up.

  • Experience, skills and the tools I know best
  • Projects I've delivered and the results
  • How I work, pricing principles and availability

Answers are generated by AI from Charles's own material and may contain mistakes. For anything binding, contact Charles directly.

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Interview Charles
AI assistant · answers from Charles's own material
Hi! I'm Charles — well, my AI stand-in. Interview me like you would in a first meeting — my DevOps experience, projects I've delivered, or how I could help your team.

How I work

A simple process with no surprises

You always know what happens next, what it costs and what you get.

  1. 01

    Discover

    A free call to understand your stack, your bottlenecks and what success looks like.

  2. 02

    Plan

    A concrete, prioritised roadmap with effort estimates — no vague slide decks.

  3. 03

    Build

    I implement the improvements together with your team, in small safe steps.

  4. 04

    Hand over

    Documentation and knowledge transfer so your team runs it confidently without me.

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About

Hi, I'm Charles

I'm a hands-on DevOps consultant. I work directly with engineering teams to turn slow, fragile release processes into fast, boring, reliable ones. Not sure if I'm the right fit? Interview my AI assistant — it knows my background, projects and way of working.

Ready to make releases boring?

Tell me where it hurts. In a short call we'll find the quickest wins for your team.