Deploy in minutes, scale in seconds
What’s included:

• VM landscape design (regions, instance types, OS images, disks).

• Network setup: VPC/subnets, routing, Security Groups/NSG, Bastion.

• Security: OS hardening, patch management, SSH/RDP restrictions, MFA/SSO.

• Automation: Terraform/IaC, Ansible/Cloud-Init, golden image templates.

• Backups/snapshots, baseline DR policies.

• Integration with CI/CD, secrets management, and artifact registries.

Deliverables:

• IaC repository (Terraform) + Ansible playbooks.

• Architecture diagram + runbook for operations.

• Catalog of images and standardized configurations.

Process: express audit → design → pilot → production rollout → handover & training.

Success metrics: TTP (time-to-provision), p95 latency, stability, $/month per VM.

Options: Zero-Trust access, PAM, golden AMI pipeline, CIS Benchmarks hardening.