Principal Cloud DevOps & Data Consultant

Peter Doherty is a consultant specializing in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and data solutions. He recently streamlined cloud render setups for a VFX/architecture firm using AWS Deadline Cloud, achieving significant time and cost savings. He runs a micro-consultancy, 21st Century Alchemy, serving creative tech, experiential, museums, and architecture sectors, with clients including Fake Love, Leo Villareal, Deeplocal, and ESI/NBBJ. He also works with startups and media companies like Bleacher Report and Conde Nast. Peter is proficient in Python (app dev, ML ops), AWS, DevOps, IAC (Terragrunt/Terraform/OpenTofu), Docker, DuckDB, Postgres, Rust, and Linux sysadmin. He is particularly enthusiastic about DuckDB for structuring unstructured data, IoT analytics, and log dashboards. He prefers vendor or outside resource roles and short-term projects, though open to embedded team work.