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You Deployed to the Cloud: Now Who’s Running It?

Bolarinwa Emmanuel

July 16, 2025

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You Deployed to the Cloud: Now Who’s Running It?

Launching on AWS is a major milestone. But many teams make the mistake of thinking deployment is the finish line.

In reality, it’s just the beginning. Once your workloads are live, the real work starts: monitoring, patching, scaling, securing, optimising. Without a dedicated team to handle these daily tasks, performance suffers and costs pile up.

That’s where AWS Cloud Platform Operations (CPO) comes in.

Most Teams Handle Setup. Few Handle What Comes After.

Developers and IT teams are usually focused on getting services live. But who’s watching for silent failures at 2:00 a.m.? Who’s managing permissions, patching old services, or right-sizing compute? Often, no one does, and that’s where risk creeps in.

CPO provides that missing operational layer, with:

Make Cloud Deployment the Beginning, Not the End

AWS operations require more than launch-day effort.

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Make Cloud Deployment the Beginning, Not the End

Put day-to-day performance and governance on autopilot.

Put day-to-day performance and governance on autopilot.

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