Notes on running technology well.
Short, practical pieces on cost, risk, and how to get real value from the technology a business runs on. Plain enough for a CFO, deep enough for an engineer.
Recent writing.
Where cloud spend hides, and how to get it back
Most overspend is not dramatic. It is a slow leak of idle capacity and oversized instances that nobody owns. Here is where to look.
Tom Reyes · May 28, 2026 · 6 min read
ReadWhat one bill actually changes
Consolidating vendors is not really about the invoice. It is about who answers the phone when something breaks.
Daniel Whitaker · May 19, 2026 · 5 min read
ReadSecurity as a habit, not a fire drill
The teams that pass audits calmly are not the ones that work hardest the week before. They are the ones who made readiness routine.
Marcus Bell · April 30, 2026 · 5 min read
ReadVendor-agnostic, literally
Agnostic should mean the recommendation is whatever fits you. Here is what that looks like in practice, well beyond the big three.
Omar Farooq · April 21, 2026 · 4 min read
ReadPlan it, build it, secure it, run it
Strategy decks are cheap. The value shows up when the team that wrote the plan is the team that has to run it.
Sofia Marchetti · March 24, 2026 · 5 min read
ReadPrefer this handled, not just read about?
We plan, build, secure, and run the technology a business depends on, under one team and one bill. Tell us where you are.