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All Things Automation

We architect and automate the infrastructure that lets engineering teams ship faster — from Kubernetes and CI/CD to cloud platforms and beyond.

About Us

Defilan Technologies is a professional services company specializing in IT and software delivery automation. We help organizations streamline their operations and accelerate their digital transformation through intelligent automation solutions.

Our Expertise

With over 20 years of enterprise IT automation experience, we bring deep technical knowledge and proven best practices to every engagement.

We're based in Gig Harbor, Washington, and are globally available to serve clients wherever they need us.

Professionalism

Delivering excellence in every project with meticulous attention to detail

Empathy

Understanding your unique challenges and crafting tailored solutions

Creativity

Innovative approaches to complex automation challenges

What We Do

We help engineering organizations move faster and operate more reliably through expert automation and infrastructure consulting.

Kubernetes & Cloud Infrastructure

Cluster architecture, deployment strategies, and production-grade Kubernetes environments across cloud and on-premises infrastructure.

CI/CD & DevOps

Pipeline design, release automation, and DevOps transformation that reduces deployment friction and accelerates delivery cycles.

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform, Ansible, and configuration management that makes infrastructure reproducible, version-controlled, and auditable.

AI/ML Infrastructure

GPU cluster management, model serving pipelines, and on-premises AI infrastructure for teams deploying LLMs and inference workloads.

Leadership

Led by experienced professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional automation solutions

Christopher Maher

Christopher Maher

Founder & Principal Engineer

Christopher is a passionate software engineering leader with over 20 years of experience in enterprise IT automation, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices.

He specializes in infrastructure automation, cloud architecture, and infrastructure-as-code, with deep expertise in Kubernetes, configuration management, Terraform, and Linux systems. Christopher is also an active contributor to open-source projects.

Christopher holds an MS in Information Technology Management and is a prolific homelabber with rack servers in the lab and a huge fan of Ubiquiti network appliances. He's also a licensed ham radio operator (N7CPM). He's dedicated to helping organizations achieve their automation goals through thoughtful, well-architected solutions.

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Get in Touch

Ready to transform your IT operations? Let's discuss how we can help.

Location

Gig Harbor, WA

Serving clients globally

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you're looking to streamline your DevOps practices, implement infrastructure automation, or optimize your software delivery pipeline, we're here to help.

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