AWS Consulting Services

The AWS consulting company that brings strategic advisors, not just builders

The typical AWS consulting company shows up with a statement of work and a team of implementers. Redefine shows up with a cloud strategy, a fixed timeline, and a partner who shares accountability for the outcome.

AWS Advanced PartnerCertified ArchitectsFinOps PractitionersSOC 2 Compliant

Submit your brief → call within 48 hours → assessment delivered in 5 days → engagement begins within 1 week of sign-off

AWS consultant reviewing cloud architecture on a dual-monitor workstation in a modern office
Enterprise IT team mapping cloud migration strategy at a planning session
Today's Friction

Where chief information officers feel the friction every quarter

Cloud bills keep climbing with no clear cause

Monthly spend grows 20 to 40 percent year-over-year with no workload-level attribution or actionable breakdown.

New features take weeks to reach production

Manual deployments, tightly coupled services, and no rollback safety net keep release velocity dangerously low.

Your current partner charges by the hour, not the outcome

Hourly billing creates misaligned incentives. Longer timelines equal more revenue for them, and more risk for you.

Security gaps surface during audits, not before

IAM policies, network exposure, and compliance posture are reactive afterthoughts rather than foundational design decisions.

Three Months From Now

How your team operates three months from now

FinOps dashboards with workload-level spend attribution

Every dollar mapped to a service, team, and business unit. Optimization recommendations run automatically each week.

Continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines ship features daily, not quarterly

Automated testing, rolling deployments, and zero-downtime releases mean your team ships confidently and often.

Fixed-scope engagements with milestone-based billing

Deliverables and pricing agreed upfront. No open-ended retainers. No surprises on the invoice.

Security and compliance built in from architecture day one

IAM least-privilege, VPC segmentation, and continuous compliance scanning are foundational, not an add-on sprint.

Engagement Process

From discovery call to production-ready cloud in 21 days

Every engagement with our AWS consulting consultants starts with a readiness audit, not a sales pitch. You see the full plan before signing anything.

1

Week 1

Cloud Readiness Assessment

Audit existing infrastructure, surface gaps, and quantify optimization potential before any architecture decisions are made.

2

Week 2

AWS Architecture Blueprint

Design target-state architecture covering VPC layout, service selection, security controls, and cost model.

3

Weeks 3 to 4

Build, Migrate and Test

Execute migration sprints and greenfield builds with automated pipelines, automated testing, and rollback safety.

4

Week 5

Go-Live and Service-Level Agreement Handover

Production launch with live monitoring, full documentation handover, and a named service-level-agreement-backed support agreement from day one.

Redefine Cloud Readiness: us-east-1

Readiness Assessment Scorecard

Assessment in progress
Security posture72%
Cost optimization opportunity58%
Architecture maturity61%
Ops readiness45%
Deployment automation34%

Action areas identified: 3 critical, 5 medium priority. Full report delivered by end of Week 1.

Target Architecture: prod / us-east-1

AWS Architecture Blueprint

Ready for sign-off

VPC: prod-vpc (10.0.0.0/16)

Public subnet: CloudFront and ALB

Private subnet: ECS Cluster (t3.medium x 4)

Data layer: Aurora PostgreSQL Multi-AZ

Storage: S3 (versioning enabled)

Monitoring: CloudWatch and X-Ray

Secrets: AWS Secrets Manager

Est. monthly

$1,840

Current spend

$3,200

Saving

$1,360

Pipeline: feature/modernize-api

Pipeline Status

Rolling update
Build
Passed in 42s
Unit Tests
Passed in 1m 18s
Static Security Scan
Passed in 38s
Staging Deploy
Deployed
Production Rolling
68% complete

Last deploy: 4 minutes ago

AWS Console: prod / us-east-1

Live Infrastructure Health

All systems go

ECS Services

Running (4/4)

ALB Health

Healthy

P95 Latency

142ms

Error Rate

0.01%

Service-Level Agreement Monitoring

Active since go-live

99.97% uptime
Platform Capabilities

The AWS services your consultants architect, configure, and operate

Select any capability layer to explore what our enterprise AWS consulting services configure, monitor, and optimize on your behalf.

Compute

EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, Fargate

Data and Storage

RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, S3, Redshift

Networking

VPC, CloudFront, Route 53, API Gateway, WAF

Observability

CloudWatch, X-Ray, Config, GuardDuty

Compute layer

Right-sized compute for your workload: containerized, serverless, or hybrid.

ECS FargateEKS Managed NodesEC2 Auto ScalingLambda and EventBridgeSpot Instance optimizationGraviton ARM migration

Data and storage layer

Managed databases, object storage, and data warehouse configurations built for scale and compliance.

Aurora PostgreSQL Multi-AZDynamoDB Global TablesS3 lifecycle policiesRedshift ServerlessElastiCache RedisDatabase migration service

Networking layer

Enterprise-grade VPC design with WAF, DDoS protection, and global edge delivery.

Multi-AZ VPC designCloudFront distributionsAPI Gateway REST and HTTPRoute 53 failover routingAWS WAF rule groupsPrivateLink endpoints

Observability layer

Full-stack visibility into performance, cost, security posture, and compliance drift.

CloudWatch dashboardsX-Ray distributed tracingAWS Config rulesGuardDuty threat detectionSecurity Hub aggregationCost Explorer and Budgets
Consulting Solutions

Five ways our AWS consulting services firm moves your platform forward

Cloud Migration and Modernization

Lift-and-shift, re-platform, or full re-architecture: scoped by your risk tolerance and business timeline. As a hands-on AWS consulting services firm, we turn monoliths into microservices. On-premise workloads move to managed AWS services with zero-downtime execution plans.

Lift and shiftRe-platformMicroservicesEKS containerization

Cost Optimization and FinOps

Right-size compute, eliminate idle resources, and implement Reserved Instance and Savings Plan strategies that cut your AWS bill by 20 to 40 percent.

DevOps and Continuous Delivery at Scale

CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD integrations that let your team ship to production daily. Automated testing gates, rollback policies, and canary deployments protect every release.

  • CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy
  • GitHub Actions with OpenID Connect authentication
  • Blue/green and canary deployments
  • Infrastructure as code (Terraform, CDK)

Security and Compliance

IAM least-privilege, service control policies, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and continuous compliance scanning for SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA, and GDPR requirements. Security is baked in, not bolted on.

Managed Operations from Your AWS Consulting Services Partner

After go-live, our managed AWS operations team monitors your environment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Patch cycles, capacity planning, incident response, and monthly architectural reviews included in a flat-rate service-level agreement.

24/7

Monitoring

4h

Response service-level agreement

Fixed

Monthly rate

Client Outcome

What enterprise AWS consulting services actually deliver

SaaS platform team reviewing live AWS deployment metrics at their workstations

Outcome

Zero

Downtime events since go-live

Zero-downtime rolling deployments eliminated production outages on a formerly fragile monolithic system.

Platform

SaaS and B2B Platform

A software-as-a-service and B2B platform required modernization of a legacy monolithic application to improve scalability, reliability, and deployment speed.

Challenge

The existing monolithic application caused slow release cycles, frequent outages, and limited scalability. Tightly coupled deployments made new features dangerous to ship.

Solution

Re-architected using microservices, containerized with Docker, and deployed on Kubernetes via AWS EKS. Automated delivery pipelines enabled automated testing and rolling updates with no service interruption.

3x

Faster release cycles

99.97%

Post-launch uptime

Read the full case study or explore more cloud migration services.

Why Redefine

What separates advisory-first AWS consulting consultants from the rest

01: Strategy Before Code

We write the strategy. You decide. Then we build.

Most enterprise AWS consulting services arrive with a team and a task list. Redefine arrives with a cloud strategy document, a target-state architecture, and a cost model before any sprint begins. You make the architectural decision. We execute it with full accountability for the outcome. Other implementation partners lead with labor; we lead with perspective.

02: Fixed Price, Defined Scope

No open retainers. No hourly billing surprises.

Every engagement with this AWS consulting company is priced by deliverable, not by the hour. That means your statement of work includes specific architecture outputs, migration milestones, and acceptance criteria. When scope changes, we notify you in writing before a single additional hour is worked. View consulting pricing or request a scoped estimate for your current AWS situation.

03: Embedded Security, Not an Afterthought

Compliance controls are in the first sprint, not the last.

SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA, and GDPR requirements do not appear in sprint 12. Our AWS consulting consultants integrate IAM least-privilege policies, network segmentation, encryption at rest, and continuous compliance scanning from architecture day one. That approach prevents remediation work that typically consumes 30 percent of project budgets at the average AWS consulting services firm.

Common Questions

Questions chief information officers ask before signing

A reseller focuses on procurement and credits. An AWS consulting services partner focuses on architecture, implementation, and ongoing optimization. Redefine designs the infrastructure strategy, builds the cloud environment, and holds accountability for performance and cost outcomes, not just the AWS contract.

A focused migration engagement typically runs 4 to 8 weeks depending on workload complexity and data volume. Greenfield builds on AWS are often scoped at 3 to 6 weeks. Every engagement starts with a readiness assessment that produces a realistic timeline before any work begins.

Yes. Our managed AWS operations service includes monthly FinOps reviews, Reserved Instance and Savings Plan recommendations, rightsizing alerts, and idle resource cleanup. Clients on managed plans see cloud spend reduce 25 to 40 percent in the first 90 days post-migration through continuous optimization.

Our AWS consultants hold Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional, Security Specialty, and Database Specialty certifications. Each engagement is staffed with at least one certified architect and one senior DevOps engineer who have delivered comparable workloads before.

Embedded collaboration is our default delivery model. Your engineers learn while we build. Documentation, runbooks, and architecture decision records are written in parallel so your team is fully capable of operating the environment after handover. We size involvement around your team's availability, not ours.

Is This A Good Fit?

Know before you brief us

As an AWS consulting services partner, we deliver the most value in specific situations. Here is where our model works well, and where it may not.

Good fit for your organization
  • You are on AWS and your cloud bill has grown 20 to 40 percent year-over-year without a clear explanation or workload-level attribution.
  • Your team ships features weekly but each deployment carries real production risk. You need automated pipelines with rollback safety before the next release.
  • A compliance audit (SOC 2, HIPAA, or PCI) is on the horizon and your security posture was not designed with those requirements in mind.
  • Your team can contribute 3 to 5 hours per week for architecture reviews and approvals. We handle the build, migration, and testing.
Not a fit if your situation matches these
  • You need someone to manage AWS credits, procurement, or reseller agreements rather than architecture and implementation.
  • Your cloud architecture is not yet in AWS. We specialize in AWS environments, not multi-cloud strategy across platforms you have not chosen yet.
  • Your budget requires hourly billing flexibility and you cannot commit to fixed deliverable milestones before the project begins.
  • There is no internal stakeholder with authority to approve architecture decisions and provide access to your AWS account environment.

Not sure? Tell us your situation and we will be straight with you.

Start with a Free Assessment

Get a platform assessment before committing to anything

As your AWS consulting company, our cloud architects review your current AWS environment, identify cost and security gaps, and produce a written action plan. No commitment. No pitch. Just clarity on where your platform stands and what it takes to move it forward.

Submit your brief → call within 48 hours → assessment delivered in 5 days → engagement begins within 1 week of sign-off
Assessment response within 48 hours
Every request reviewed by a certified AWS Solutions Architect
Scoped proposal in 3 days
Target-state architecture, migration plan, and cost model before any commitment
Production-ready in 21 days
Fixed timeline with milestone accountability from day one
40% average cloud cost reduction
Through FinOps optimization and right-sizing in the first 90 days post-migration
21

Days to production-ready

0

Downtime on migrations

40%

Average cloud cost reduction

24/7

Service-level-agreement-backed monitoring

Call within 48 hours · assessment in 5 days · engagement begins within 1 week of sign-off

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