Playbooks

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Instead of glossy case studies, we share the playbooks that keep our teams accountable—architecture sprints, delivery rhythms, operations handbooks, and more. Pick the one you need; we'll tailor it to your context together.

Library

Downloadable frameworks ready to deploy

Each playbook is a starting point—an agenda, toolkit, and set of artefacts we adapt to your organisation. No fluff, just the way we run the work.

Playbook

Architecture Sprint Playbook

A 10-day immersion that surfaces constraints, aligns stakeholders, and defines measurable outcomes before any code is written.

Core deliverables

  • Current-state mapping
  • Risk & dependency log
  • Target architecture blueprint
  • Roadmap + operating cadence

Typical duration: 10 days

Best for: Teams planning modernization or net-new platform builds who need clarity before committing budget.

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Delivery Rhythm Guide

How we structure sprints, governance, and documentation so cross-functional teams stay accountable and visible.

Core deliverables

  • Sprint rituals & agendas
  • Decision log templates
  • Metrics dashboard starter kit
  • Handover checklist

Typical duration: 2-3 weeks to implement alongside your team

Best for: Organisations scaling product delivery or recovering from stalled projects.

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Reliability & Ops Handbooks

Runbooks, observability patterns, and escalation paths that keep platforms stable once they go live.

Core deliverables

  • Reliability scorecard
  • Incident response matrix
  • On-call rotations & SLAs
  • Runbook templates

Typical duration: Engagement-specific; typically 4-6 weeks to codify and transition

Best for: Teams launching critical systems who need operations maturity without hiring a full SRE team immediately.

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Cloud Landing Zone Accelerator

A repeatable starting point for AWS environments covering identity, networking, security, and cost visibility.

Core deliverables

  • Terraform baseline modules
  • Security and compliance guardrails
  • Cost and resilience review cadence
  • Knowledge transfer workshops

Typical duration: 3-4 weeks to deploy and transition to your team

Best for: Companies moving from ad-hoc cloud usage to managed, auditable infrastructure.

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Integration & Automation Toolkit

Patterns for connecting systems with APIs, ETL pipelines, and automation that keep operations flowing.

Core deliverables

  • Integration architecture map
  • Monitoring & alerting setup
  • Rollback & change management process
  • Documentation package

Typical duration: Depends on scope; the playbook keeps velocity steady even during staged rollouts.

Best for: Operations teams juggling manual processes who need automation without risking stability.

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Security Readiness Framework

A practical approach to threat modelling, policy design, and compliance preparation embedded into delivery.

Core deliverables

  • Threat model workshop output
  • Policy & access controls
  • Secure SDLC checklist
  • Audit preparation plan

Typical duration: 4 weeks to embed across squads, with quarterly refreshes recommended

Best for: Startups entering regulated markets or SMEs prepping for audits and certifications.

Why these exist

Knowledge we’ve codified so you don’t have to start from zero

We publish our internal frameworks because partners deserve visibility into how we work. Each playbook has been road-tested on internal initiatives or pilot programmes before we use it with clients.

Built for transparency

Every playbook includes templates, agendas, and artefacts you can reuse even if we hand the work back entirely.

Modular, not prescriptive

Adopt the pieces that fit—architecture sprints plug into delivery rhythms, cloud landing zones tie into reliability handbooks.

Ready to pilot

We road-test each playbook internally before rolling it out with partners. Expect iteration, not theory.

Want to co-develop a new playbook?

We treat these frameworks as living documents. If you have a unique constraint—regulatory, operational, or technical—we’ll evolve a playbook together and share ownership of the knowledge that comes out of it.

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Ready when you are

Let’s tailor the right playbook for your roadmap.

Share where you are in the journey—scoping, building, or operating—and we’ll recommend the combination of frameworks and squads that keeps the work honest and measurable.