§The Cloud-First Mindset
Cloud-first does not mean 'everything on one cloud provider'. It means designing your system to leverage managed services, elastic scaling, and global distribution from the very beginning — before you need it, so you are ready when you do.
§Our Infrastructure Stack
We are provider-agnostic but pragmatic. We use the best service for each job, regardless of which cloud it lives on.
- AWS / GCP for primary compute, storage, and networking
- Vercel / Cloudflare Pages for frontend CDN and edge functions
- Supabase / PlanetScale for managed PostgreSQL
- Terraform for infrastructure as code
- GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines
- Grafana + Prometheus for observability and alerting
§Zero-Downtime Deployments: A Non-Negotiable
Every deployment is a risk. We minimize that risk with blue-green deployments, canary releases, and automated rollback triggers. Our deployments are designed to be events your users never notice.
§Cost Optimization Without Sacrificing Reliability
Cloud bills are the silent startup killer. We implement FinOps practices from day one: right-sizing instances, using spot/preemptible VMs for batch workloads, setting hard budget alerts, and architecting data pipelines to minimize egress costs.
- Reserved instances for predictable baseline workloads
- Spot instances for fault-tolerant batch processing
- S3 Intelligent-Tiering for automatic storage cost optimization
- CloudFront caching to dramatically reduce origin request costs
The Mantra Devs Team
@mantradevsWe are a team of engineers, designers, and product thinkers based in Kathmandu, Nepal. We build digital products that scale — from healthcare platforms to commerce experiences. If you want to work with us or just want to geek out about tech, we would love to hear from you.