Who is Defiance?
Defiance Digital is an AWS-certified CloudOps partner. We specialize in helping ambitious startups and mid-sized companies scale safely with up-to-date and best-in-class industry specializations, certifications, and in-house expertise. Our proactive, consulting-like approach and cloud-centric service suite, crafted by experts in enterprise scaling, allow our customers to focus on growth without fretting over security breaches, downtime, cost overruns, staffing gaps, or compliance issues. Our goal is to be a value-add extension of your team, meaning we can build, collaborate, advise, scale, and expand to meet any new needs and demands that arise.
Why trust us?
Because we know your problems—we’ve experienced them ourselves! We all come from backgrounds of DevOps, managing startups, and growing businesses. We understand precisely what you need and don’t need, especially regarding AWS cloud infrastructure– we’re on the AWS marketplace with diverse expertise to help you optimize and streamline your cloud management.
We’re also not into sitting still but are constantly growing our repertoire of skills and offerings to serve our customers better. We keep an eye on industry trends and regulatory changes, adding several new certifications to our roster in the first months of 2024 alone. Some of our most recent achievements and credentials include:
- AWS Advanced Partner status. If you’re a current or future AWS customer, we’ve got the official AWS endorsement and permission to be your new best friend. As an Advanced Partner, we’re equipped to provide AWS solutions and services across any stage of your cloud journey, including adoption, advisory, and ongoing management.
- Member of the AWS Well-Architected Partner Program and an AWS Immersion Day Partner. We’re certified experts at helping clients build cloud infrastructure according to AWS platform best practices and requirements. We’re also authorized to conduct AWS Immersion Days, which means we can lead hands-on workshops on AWS services and solutions for your DevOps teams.
- An AWS DevTools Hero on staff. Our Chief Cloud Architect, Matt Bonig, literally wrote the book on DevOps! He also regularly speaks at re:invent– when he’s not empowering clients’ projects and investing in their success.
- Complete SOC 2 Audit with Align. To ensure we’re truly equipped to handle your data and cloud security, we’ve thoroughly examined our internal controls, security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy—all to give you stronger confidence in our partnership and more peace of mind.
- Lacework MSSP Partner and Datadog Gold Partner. If you stick with us, you get direct access to two of the most critical cloud services for security and monitoring on the market today. Lacework’s amazing offerings ensure protection against security threats, and Datadog’s leading monitoring and analytics platform enhances visibility and insights into cloud environments.
- W-2, US-based, full-time engineers. The experts managing your cloud are adequately supported, vetted, and paid—by us. You don’t have to worry about the hassle of staff management or the cost of adding FTEs to your DevOps team as you grow.
What do we do?
According to our one-sheet, we offer managed cloud infrastructure, security, observability, automation, and compliance. But in real-world terms, we address your real-world issues. We provide:
- Automation to eliminate repetitive tasks and human error
- Architectural solutions that grow with your business needs
- Advanced monitoring tools for proactive resource management
- Expert guidance for blending development with operations seamlessly
- Vigilant protection and compliance for peace of mind
- Custom-tailored support that meets your unique needs
- Strategic cost management for optimized cloud spending
- CI/CD pipelines and IaC for streamlined operations
- Solutions for secure, reliable backup and quick recovery
- Robust systems for secure access and identity management
What’s next?
We’re excited to apply our services and expertise, including our newest certifications, to your cloud operations and enable your business growth. Contact us to learn more.