Services
Practical, senior-level consulting. Start with AI readiness, or bring the infrastructure question underneath it. Book a session below.
Areas of expertise
AI readiness and strategy is where most engagements start. The infrastructure, virtualization, systems, networking and cloud work below is the 20 years behind that advice, and the reason a plan from me accounts for what it takes to actually run.
AI Consulting
Put AI to work on real business problems: practical, measurable, no hype.
- AI Readiness Assessment
- AI Strategy
- Claude Projects
- Business Process Automation
- AI Training Workshops
Infrastructure Consulting
Assess, modernise and consolidate physical and virtual infrastructure for reliability and lower cost.
- Infrastructure Assessment
- Datacenter Modernization & Migration
- Server Consolidation
- Storage Planning (SAN / NAS)
- Capacity Planning
Virtualization & VMware
Design, optimise and operate VMware environments, from a single host to large clusters.
- VMware vSphere & ESXi
- vCenter Management
- HA / DRS / Fault Tolerance Clusters
- NSX-T
- Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
- Hyper-V
Systems Administration
Day-to-day Windows, identity and access operations, done right and documented.
- Windows Server
- Active Directory
- Group Policy (GPO)
- DNS & DHCP
- Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
- WSUS Patch Management
- PowerShell Automation
Cloud Services
Move to the cloud and govern it without surprises on cost or security.
- Azure Migration (IaaS / PaaS)
- Hybrid Cloud
- Azure Governance
- AWS & Google Cloud
- Backup & Disaster Recovery
Network & Security
Harden the network edge and close security gaps across firewalls, access and endpoints.
- Firewalls (Palo Alto / Fortinet / Cisco)
- VLAN & VPN
- WAN / LAN / Wireless
- CIS Hardening
- Vulnerability Remediation
Monitoring & Operations
See problems before your users do, with the right metrics, alerts and dashboards.
- SolarWinds
- Datadog
- PRTG
- vRealize Operations (vROps)
- Alert Optimization
- Performance Monitoring
- Capacity Reporting & Dashboards
Book a session
Start with a free intro call or a flexible general session. For a focused deep-dive in a specific area, use the “Book a consultation” link on any card above.
AI Training Workshop
A two-hour working session that takes you from using AI casually to using it deliberately.
General Consultation
A flexible session for any technology, strategy or growth question.