Containerized workloads improve reliability and agility by isolating services and simplifying deployment. When paired with strong orchestration, they create predictable and maintainable application delivery pipelines.
Ask Us About ItUnderstanding Container Workloads
Microservices benefit from isolation and direct control over dependencies. Containers make deployment consistent across development and production environments.
Performance Begins with Architecture
Networking, resource limits, and storage layout influence how containerized workloads behave under pressure.
Security and Governance
Containers require strong boundary controls, secure images, and monitored network traffic to ensure safe operation.
Automation Strengthens Reliability
Tools like Kubernetes and Argo support automated rollouts, scaling, and recovery, reducing risk and downtime.
Guidance You Can Trust
Crafty Penguins builds and maintains container platforms that support agile development, smooth scaling, and dependable delivery pipelines.
Container Platforms We Deploy, Optimize, and Manage
A strong container foundation results in faster deployments, fewer surprises, and easier long-term maintenance. When environments are structured clearly and dependencies are managed consistently, containerized workloads behave predictably across every stage of deployment. Without careful architecture, microservices become difficult to scale and diagnose, leading to unpredictable performance, harder troubleshooting, and growing operational overhead as the environment expands.


President
We came to Crafty Penguins when it became evident that we didn’t have a solid infrastructure to guarantee our users reliable performance and data security. We relied on their team to be the experts, and they didn’t disappoint. They helped us build a new, reliable architecture that gives us a comfortable sense of security. We now stopped worrying about our system crashing and can concentrate on running our business.


Owner
Crafty Penguins also developed a robust deployment process with seamless rollback capabilities, while DigitalOcean provides a dependable infrastructure backbone. In over two years since the migration, Plan to Eat has not experienced a single major outage — a marked improvement over previous AWS operations.
“There’s no single point of failure,” Clint notes. “When large companies on AWS face issues, our website keeps running smoothly — and that feels great.”


Co-Founder
I was impressed by how seamlessly they managed our infrastructure, monitored systems, and guided our migration to AWS.
What stood out most was their culture fit and shared values—they felt like part of our team rather than an outside vendor. Always responsive, professional, and personable, Crafty Penguins helped us move smoothly through a major transition and set us up for scalable success.


Architect
The team of Crafty Penguins was fast and efficient in getting their infrastructure set up and monitoring our production servers. That alone eased a lot of fears of a catastrophic failure on our side. They listened to us to identify the job that needed to get done, and they did it reliably and professionally with great communication throughout the process.


Chief Executive Officer
Their team of experts managed our cloud infrastructure, handled patching and malware removal, and ensured our systems stayed stable, secure, and online with 100% uptime. Every project was clearly scoped, communicated, and completed on time, with prompt and reliable support through calls, email, and Slack. What impressed me most was their trustworthiness and deep technical expertise—they truly are masters of their craft.
Crafty Penguins isn’t just a vendor; they’re a dependable partner who continually seeks feedback and strengthens the relationship with every interaction.


President
We came to Crafty Penguins when it became evident that we didn’t have a solid infrastructure to guarantee our users reliable performance and data security. We relied on their team to be the experts, and they didn’t disappoint. They helped us build a new, reliable architecture that gives us a comfortable sense of security. We now stopped worrying about our system crashing and can concentrate on running our business.


Owner
Crafty Penguins also developed a robust deployment process with seamless rollback capabilities, while DigitalOcean provides a dependable infrastructure backbone. In over two years since the migration, Plan to Eat has not experienced a single major outage — a marked improvement over previous AWS operations.
“There’s no single point of failure,” Clint notes. “When large companies on AWS face issues, our website keeps running smoothly — and that feels great.”


Co-Founder
I was impressed by how seamlessly they managed our infrastructure, monitored systems, and guided our migration to AWS.
What stood out most was their culture fit and shared values—they felt like part of our team rather than an outside vendor. Always responsive, professional, and personable, Crafty Penguins helped us move smoothly through a major transition and set us up for scalable success.


Architect
The team of Crafty Penguins was fast and efficient in getting their infrastructure set up and monitoring our production servers. That alone eased a lot of fears of a catastrophic failure on our side. They listened to us to identify the job that needed to get done, and they did it reliably and professionally with great communication throughout the process.


Chief Executive Officer
Their team of experts managed our cloud infrastructure, handled patching and malware removal, and ensured our systems stayed stable, secure, and online with 100% uptime. Every project was clearly scoped, communicated, and completed on time, with prompt and reliable support through calls, email, and Slack. What impressed me most was their trustworthiness and deep technical expertise—they truly are masters of their craft.
Crafty Penguins isn’t just a vendor; they’re a dependable partner who continually seeks feedback and strengthens the relationship with every interaction.


President
We came to Crafty Penguins when it became evident that we didn’t have a solid infrastructure to guarantee our users reliable performance and data security. We relied on their team to be the experts, and they didn’t disappoint. They helped us build a new, reliable architecture that gives us a comfortable sense of security. We now stopped worrying about our system crashing and can concentrate on running our business.

Architect
We came to Crafty Penguins when our company was experiencing rapid growth. Our website traffic was increasing daily, and we needed someone capable of building a reliable, hardened production environment that could easily scale. The team of Crafty Penguins was fast and efficient in getting their infrastructure set up and monitoring our production servers. That alone eased a lot of fears of a catastrophic failure on our side. They listened to us to identify the job that needed to get done, and they did it reliably and professionally with great communication throughout the process. We’ve been working with Crafty Penguins ever since to resolve other issues and implement a series of further enhancements. It’s comforting to know that we’re working with experts that will be there for us when we need them.


Chief Executive Officer
Working with Crafty Penguins has been an outstanding experience. As the CEO of a digital marketing agency, I needed a partner I could completely trust to handle our server management, security, and 24/7 monitoring—and Crafty Penguins delivered flawlessly. Their team of experts managed our cloud infrastructure, handled patching and malware removal, and ensured our systems stayed stable, secure, and online with 100% uptime. Every project was clearly scoped, communicated, and completed on time, with prompt and reliable support through calls, email, and Slack. What impressed me most was their trustworthiness and deep technical expertise—they truly are masters of their craft. Crafty Penguins isn’t just a vendor; they’re a dependable partner who continually seeks feedback and strengthens the relationship with every interaction.


President
We came to Crafty Penguins when it became evident that we didn’t have a solid infrastructure to guarantee our users reliable performance and data security. We relied on their team to be the experts, and they didn’t disappoint. They helped us build a new, reliable architecture that gives us a comfortable sense of security. We now stopped worrying about our system crashing and can concentrate on running our business.


Owner
After connecting with Crafty Penguins through DigitalOcean’s customer service, Clint immediately felt the difference. “My initial conversation with them was amazing — it felt like 15 years of sleepless nights just melted away,” he says.
The Crafty Penguins team managed the migration with virtually zero downtime, enabling Clint to step away from day-to-day server management. Today, Plan to Eat runs staging and production environments powered by DigitalOcean Droplets, intentionally overpowered for peak reliability and speed. Backups are handled through Volumes detachable block storage, ensuring data integrity and quick recovery.
Crafty Penguins also developed a robust deployment process with seamless rollback capabilities, while DigitalOcean provides a dependable infrastructure backbone. In over two years since the migration, Plan to Eat has not experienced a single major outage — a marked improvement over previous AWS operations.
“There’s no single point of failure,” Clint notes. “When large companies on AWS face issues, our website keeps running smoothly — and that feels great.”


Co-Founder
Crafty Penguins was an incredible partner for our growing SaaS company, Station Automation. As Co-Founder, I was impressed by how seamlessly they managed our infrastructure, monitored systems, and guided our migration to AWS. From optimizing our database performance and streamlining our Rackspace platform to handling incident response, their team of specialists delivered consistently excellent results. What stood out most was their culture fit and shared values—they felt like part of our team rather than an outside vendor. Always responsive, professional, and personable, Crafty Penguins helped us move smoothly through a major transition and set us up for scalable success.

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