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AWS Solutions Architect, Fluent in Business

As a senior business leader turned hands-on architect, I speak both tech and business. I dig deep, ask the right questions, and ship well-tested solutions.

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Business Leader

It’s not just about what I do differently, it’s about what I did differently. A business management background allows me to pull together your technical and business needs.

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Published AWS Author

Read my published technical insights directly on the official AWS Partner Network Blog.

Read My AWS Article

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Certified Authority

Deep technical competence backed by premier AWS certifications and real-world delivery.

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 Amplified by AI, without abdicating accountability

First came AI. Now comes AI commoditized—millions of developers, using the same models, inside of similar workflows. So who should you hire now?

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The same as you always have: someone who knows that output isn't outcome. In this era my sleeves remain rolled up, treating AI as a partner and not a crutch. Accountability is timeless.

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About The Owner, Drew

Most cloud architects first digest the code. I first digest the business.
 

You only undertake IT initiatives to achieve business outcomes. Through that lens is how IT resources become sharper, more focused.

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Before diving deep into hands-on technical execution, I spent years running diverse business disciplines. That means I don’t build complex cloud infrastructure just for the sake of technology—I do it to move your business.

When you partner with Good Stuff Tech, you skip the junior developer hand-offs. You get senior-level execution from a published author who understands your P&L as well as your pipeline.

My Process: The Whole Workload

A homebuilder could lay floor joists directly on a plot of dirt and start building up. In the short term, that build is faster and more cost-effective. But with obvious tradeoffs. Give your AWS environment lasting power with The Whole Workload.

The 4-Stage Process Flow

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Pre-Workload: Foundation

AWS Landing Zone

Governance & Security

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The Workload: Function

Custom Application Development

Solving Your Core Challenge

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Para-Workload: Fitness

CI/CD & Automated Testing

Observability & Monitoring

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Post-Workload: Future

Ongoing Support & Maintenance

Smooth Technical Knowledge Transfer

The impact he’s had on our business is undeniable, and the impact he’s had on my career is something I’ll always be grateful for.

Katie Bavasi

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Services

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AWS Solutions Design

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Business-aligned tradeoffs
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Well-architected
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CI/CD
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Development velocity
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Automated Build & Test
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Infrastructure as Code
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Repeatable environments
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OpenTofu, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK
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Application Development
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Well-tested code
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TypeScript & Python
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Observability
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Proactive alerts
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Structured logging
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Ongoing Support
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Findings remediation
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Care and feeding
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Let's Build Something Good.

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