Services

Services

Clearly scoped formats for operations, automation, and technical stabilization.

I prefer working in formats with a concrete starting point, a clear direction, and a visible result. That makes it easier to buy, reduces coordination overhead, and leads faster to a sound decision or operational improvement. Technical people get substance, non-technical decision makers get a clear picture of the benefit.

Most engagements fall between 3 and 15 working days. If more support is needed afterwards, this can turn into project support or an ongoing operating model.

Typical triggers

Why companies usually reach out

The first contact rarely starts with a search for a service catalog. In most cases, there is already operational pressure, uncertainty, or technical friction that costs time in day-to-day work.

Operations have become too fragile

Systems, deployments, or critical operating workflows are no longer reliable enough. There are too many manual exceptions and not enough calm in day-to-day work.

Too much knowledge sits with individual people

Changes take too long because standards are missing and operational knowledge has not been translated into automation or maintainable structures.

Important decisions are not technically prepared well enough

Cloud, hybrid, or on-premise options are on the table, but there is no credible assessment of what is operationally sensible and economically sustainable.

Packages

Entry formats with a clear result

Each package is designed to stay efficient and resource-conscious while enough depth for real operational problems is still available.

Infrastructure and platform assessment

Useful when you first need clarity on the biggest operational risks, manual bottlenecks, or architecture issues.

Duration
2 to 4 working days
Result
current-state assessment, prioritized action list, recommendation for the next steps
Kubernetes operations Linux environments automation monitoring cloud or on-premise decisions

Dockerization package

Useful when an existing application needs to be containerized properly and moved into a maintainable build and deployment workflow.

Duration
3 to 8 working days
Result
working containerization, documented build and startup process, foundation for CI/CD or Kubernetes
Dockerfiles Docker Compose container operations GitLab CI/CD Linux hosts

Kubernetes start or stabilization package

Useful when a Kubernetes environment needs to be built, stabilized, or made easier to operate.

Duration
3 to 10 working days
Result
documented assessment, concrete action list, implemented technical improvements
cluster review installation or hardening deployment workflows troubleshooting operational stabilization

IaC foundation package with Ansible and Terraform

Useful when infrastructure depends too much on manual work or too much knowledge sits with individual people.

Duration
5 to 15 working days
Result
clean IaC structure, first production-oriented automation, standards for repeatable changes
Ansible roles Terraform structure deployment standardization handover of operational knowledge

Monitoring setup package with Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki

Useful when monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting are too weak or important operational states become visible too late.

Duration
3 to 8 working days
Result
usable monitoring foundation, first dashboards and alerts, central view across metrics and logs
Prometheus setup Grafana dashboards Loki integration alerting structure

Platform-related Go support

Useful when backend or API work is tightly connected to infrastructure, platform operations, or internal tools.

Duration
from 3 working days
Result
implemented technical building blocks with operational awareness instead of isolated feature work
internal services APIs platform components operations-related automation

Outcome

What improves in practice

more stable operations

properly dockerized applications

less manual infrastructure work

faster troubleshooting

reproducible changes and deployments

clearer operational ownership

better-informed decisions between cloud, hybrid, and on-premise

Process

How an engagement typically starts

1

Narrow down the topic

In the first contact, we clarify where the operational pressure is, which environment is affected, and which format is most likely to fit.

2

Choose the right package

I then recommend a clearly scoped approach with a realistic duration and a concrete result.

3

Move into execution quickly

The start should become operational fast. The goal is credible technical progress, not a long runway.