Competent, reliable DevOps Engineering, Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering for entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs, corporations and the public sector.
Potentially able to take on consultancy, fixed-term contracts, freelance engineering projects, ongoing maintenance and infrastructure support on a flexible basis.
Simple hourly or daily billing, and straightforward monthly invoices with a detailed itemised breakdown of all work done by project, task, date and time.
I'm Matt Brock, based in London and operating via my company CETRE Ltd. I'm an experienced DevOps engineer with 15 years of cloud experience, and 25 years of infrastructure and Linux engineering. I build scaling and growth solutions for startups and SMEs, and I provide consultancy and engineering for larger companies and public sector organisations via freelance and contract services.
I work with customers in the following areas: DevOps; IaC (infrastructure as code); CI/CD; automation; site reliability and monitoring; security; cloud & bare-metal; containers and virtualisation; scaling, redundancy and disaster recovery; infrastructure migrations; and cost management.
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"He's a diligent and professional team member and is very dependable. His commitments to quality and delivery would be a strength in any team." — Mark Henwood, Project Leader, BetterGov
"He built the AWS environments from the ground up, answering questions in 'normal' English without ever being over-technical. I would recommend his services without hesitation." — Julian de Bosdari, Director, Ashridge Trees Limited
"He has always taken a diligent approach to his work, made himself available at times that suit the services involved, and charged a fair price. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him." — Martin Ayers, Head of Development, Phenomenists Internet Ltd
"He knows our system inside out and is the single point of contact for all our infrastructure needs. He is extremely responsive to our requirements and always happy to help." — Steven Bullen, Technical Manager, The Mandy Network Ltd
"He came in a time of unusually large growth, and was instrumental to our success in keeping up with it. I'd happily recommend Matt to anyone with similar needs." — Eliot York, CTO, Memrise Ltd
"The level of organisation and detail was critical to the smooth and continuous running of our servers. I cannot say enough good things regarding Matt and what he brought to the table." — Colin Rendell, Operations Director, Hummingbird Bakery Ltd
"Matt has been invaluable in setting up our Amazon Web Services environment and ensuring that our team have the knowledge required to continue to manage the environment." — Richard Vicary, Head of Digital Services, KnowledgePoint Limited
"He brings a huge amount of enthusiasm and knowledge and I would have no hesitation in wholeheartedly recommending him." — Sam Lawrence, CTO, FSB Technology (UK) Ltd
"I would have no hesitation in recommending Matt both in terms of ability, speed and security. He's a clear communicator with the ability to balance technical concerns with business objectives." — Chris Timms, Founder, The Mandy Network Ltd
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