Brian DeVore Consulting
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Enterprise Cloud Ops.SMB Price.

Your cloud is probably costing more than it should — in wasted spend, undetected risks, and engineering hours lost to ops toil. We fix all of it. Expert Humans + Custom Tooling + AI Automation, starting at $1,500/month.

No long-term contractsAWS and GCP certifiedHIPAA & SOC2 alignedAI-enhanced delivery
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Avg cloud waste found
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Lower cost than in-house ops
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Managed service layers
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Starting engagement cost

Sound familiar?

The Cloud Problems Nobody Has Time to Fix

Many growing companies carry these indefinitely — until something breaks. We find and fix them before that happens

Surprise cloud bill at end of the month

Backups that have never actually been restored

IAM roles from employees who left two years ago

No real visibility into what's running in production

CI/CD pipeline no one wants to touch or trust

Engineers doing ops toil instead of shipping features

You don't need more tools. You need an ops team who will focus and be accountable for fixing these.

The model

You Get a Fractional Cloud Ops Team — Not Another Tool

Most growing teams do not need another expensive platform to buy, configure, and interpret. They need a smart ops team that can bring the right tooling, set up the right workflows, and stay accountable for the outcomes.

Expert Humans+Practical Tooling+Targeted Automation=Accountable Cloud Operations

What you avoid piecing together yourself

Cloud engineering headcount and overhead$8,000 – $12,000/mo+
Specialized cost visibility and reporting tooling$2,000 – $4,000/mo
Security and posture assessment overhead$500 – $2,000/mo
Monitoring and operational workflow setup$500 – $1,500/mo
Total estimated savings$11K – $19.5K/mo

Brian DeVore Consulting

Professional Tier — a managed alternative to building this stack yourself

$2,500/mo

Service catalog

Everything Your Cloud Needs to Run Well

5 integrated capabilities — each with a free diagnostic tool. Start anywhere, expand as you grow.

All tiers

Cloud Cost Intelligence

Continuous spend analysis, waste elimination, rightsizing, and reserved instance optimization. Stop the bill shock.

All tiers

Reliability and Resilience

Backup monitoring and monthly restore verification, disaster recovery design, uptime monitoring, and incident response.

Professional & Growth

Security and Governance

Posture scanning, IAM auditing, misconfiguration detection, and compliance reporting for HIPAA, SOC2, and PCI.

Professional & Growth

Observability and Intelligence

Monitoring stack design, custom dashboards, actionable alerting, log aggregation, and capacity planning.

All tiers

Strategic Cloud Advisory

Monthly advisory calls, capacity planning, vendor evaluation, and technology roadmap guidance. Included in every retainer.

The process

From Initial Diagnostic to Real Cloud Clarity

01

Start with an assessment

Choose an interactive assessment or a guided diagnostic entry point, depending on what best fits your current problem and comfort level.

02

Discovery call to review findings

We walk through the initial findings together and map them to your actual business priorities. No pitch-first workflow — just a candid assessment.

03

Paid audit or retainer engagement

Start with a focused audit project, or move straight to a monthly retainer. You choose the pace.

04

Ongoing managed operations

Monthly reports, advisory calls, continuous monitoring, and expansion as your needs grow. We become part of your team.

Transparent pricing

Simple, Predictable Monthly Retainers

No per-seat pricing. No surprise fees. Custom plans and scoped project work are available when a standard retainer is not the right fit.

Starter

For small SMBs with straightforward infrastructure

$1,500/month

Service Layers Included

  • Cloud Cost Intelligence
  • Reliability and Resilience
  • Strategic Cloud Advisory

Typical monthly coverage

  • Monthly cost and infrastructure review
  • Backup and restore-readiness checks
  • Cost anomaly and savings follow-up
  • Strategic advisory and roadmap
  • Async support with 48-hour SLA
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Professional

For growing companies with compliance needs

$2,500/month

Service Layers Included

  • Cloud Cost Intelligence
  • Reliability and Resilience
  • Security and Governance
  • Observability and Intelligence
  • Strategic Cloud Advisory

Typical monthly coverage

  • Everything in Starter, with deeper coverage
  • Security, IAM, and governance review
  • Observability and alerting review
  • Monthly operations report
  • Monthly strategy call and Slack / Teams

Growth

Full coverage for scaling, complex infrastructure

$4,000/month

Service Layers Included

  • Cloud Cost Intelligence
  • Reliability and Resilience
  • Security and Governance
  • Observability and Intelligence
  • Strategic Cloud Advisory

Typical monthly coverage

  • Everything in Professional, with implementation depth
  • Automation roadmap and workflow expansion
  • CI/CD and delivery improvements
  • Bi-weekly advisory and priority support
  • Quarterly DR testing and implementation support

Custom plans, one-time audits, and scoped implementation work are available alongside the standard retainer tiers.

Who we serve

Built for Growing Technical Companies

We specialize in SMBs and startups that have real cloud infrastructure but not a dedicated ops team to manage it.

SaaS Startups

Series A–C

Healthtech SMBs

HIPAA compliance

Fintech SMBs

SOC2 / PCI

Digital Agencies

Cloud infra teams

E-Commerce Tech

Seasonal workloads

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