Charles Keyes Cloud Portfolio

Cloud Solution Portfolio

Business-focused cloud projects backed by architecture, automation, and technical evidence.

This portfolio presents cloud solutions built around real business needs. Each project highlights the problem, the architecture, the cloud services used, the implementation, and the business value delivered.

Project Showcase

Nine Cloud Capabilities

Select a capability to review the business need, cloud architecture, implementation details, diagrams, Terraform, screenshots, and lessons learned.

Project 01Portfolio Project

✓ Cost Optimization

Give businesses better visibility into cloud spending, waste, budget overruns, and resource utilization.

Cloud Features

AWS Budgets, Cost Explorer, CloudWatch, S3, Athena, dashboards, Terraform

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Project 02Portfolio Project

✓ Backup & Disaster Recovery

Protect critical workloads from outages, accidental deletion, ransomware, and regional failure.

Cloud Features

AWS Backup, snapshots, versioning, replication, restore testing, Route 53

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Project 03Portfolio Project

✓ Multi-Cloud Networking

Connect AWS, Google Cloud, and on-premises environments through secure and centrally managed routing.

Cloud Features

AWS Transit Gateway, GCP NCC, HA VPN, Cloud Router, BGP, DNS, Terraform

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Project 04Portfolio Project

✓ Kubernetes Platforms

Build a scalable platform for running containerized applications consistently across development and production environments.

Cloud Features

Kubernetes, GKE, EKS, Docker, containerd, Calico, CoreDNS, persistent storage

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Project 05 Portfolio Project

✓ Enterprise Secure Global Workspace

Provide global employees with secure access to centralized business applications while protecting intellectual property and reducing endpoint risk.

Cloud Features

Thin Clients, MFA, IAM, AWS, Google Cloud, Network Connectivity Center, HA VPN, Cloud Router, BGP, Terraform

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Project 06Portfolio Project

✓ Monitoring & Alerting

Give operations teams early warning when systems are unavailable, overloaded, slow, or failing.

Cloud Features

Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Cloud Monitoring, logging, SLOs, alerts

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Project 07Portfolio Project

✓ CI/CD Automation

Improve deployment speed and consistency while reducing manual errors and strengthening security checks.

Cloud Features

Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform, Snyk, build pipelines, approvals, deployment

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Project 08Portfolio Project

✓ AI Integration

Use AI, analytics, and automation to improve inventory visibility, forecasting, and business decisions.

Cloud Features

Vertex AI, Amazon Bedrock, BigQuery, S3, Pub/Sub, Lambda, data pipelines

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Project 09Portfolio Project

✓ Security & Compliance

Strengthen cloud environments through identity controls, encryption, policy enforcement, logging, and audit readiness.

Cloud Features

IAM, KMS, WAF, Cloud Armor, Security Command Center, audit logs, policy controls

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About This Portfolio

Charles Keyes Sr.

Cloud Engineer focused on AWS, Google Cloud, Terraform, Kubernetes, networking, security, automation, monitoring, and resilient infrastructure.

Each project is designed to show both sides of cloud engineering: the business problem that needs to be solved and the technical architecture used to solve it.