Problem
Teams repeatedly solved the same architecture questions from scratch.
Project Case Study
AI Infrastructure Patterns
A set of practical infrastructure patterns for shipping AI features quickly and safely.
In ProgressTerraformAWSCloudFrontLambdaDynamoDB
Goal
Capture proven deployment patterns with clear tradeoff guidance.
Architecture Overview
System shape and flow
- Baseline API and worker topology
- Observability-first logging and metrics
- Cost controls and scaling defaults
Key Features
- Terraform modules
- Runbooks
- Architecture notes
Tradeoffs and Design Decisions
- Opinionated defaults may need adaptation
- Template maintenance as services evolve
Challenges
- Balancing flexibility and simplicity
- Keeping docs synced with code
Results and Lessons Learned
- Faster initial deployments
- Clearer onboarding for infrastructure decisions
Next Steps
- Expand container patterns
- Add queue-heavy reference design