About Us

Infrastructure is our craft.

Shift7 Consulting LLC was founded on a simple premise: enterprise infrastructure should accelerate your business, not hold it back. We bring decades of hands-on experience to every engagement.

Our Story

Built by practitioners, not theorists.

Shift7 Consulting grew out of years spent inside enterprise IT — managing data centers, migrating workloads to AWS, and building the disaster recovery plans that keep businesses running when things go wrong.

We saw too many organizations stuck between aging on-premises infrastructure and the promise of the cloud, with no clear path forward. Shift7 exists to be that path: a consultancy that speaks both languages fluently and translates between them without the typical friction.

Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, we serve clients across the United States — from mid-market companies making their first cloud move to large enterprises optimizing complex hybrid environments.

Core Principles

Outcomes Over Activity

We measure success by business results — uptime, cost savings, recovery speed — not hours billed.

Radical Transparency

No black boxes. You see every decision, every trade-off, and every dollar spent.

Pragmatic Architecture

We design for your reality — budget, team skills, and timeline — not a whiteboard fantasy.

Credentials

Where we go deep.

AWS

EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, IAM, Organizations, Control Tower, and more.

Data Center

VMware, Hyper-V, SAN/NAS storage, network architecture, physical-to-virtual migrations.

Security

Zero-trust architecture, SIEM, vulnerability management, compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA).

Disaster Recovery

Business continuity planning, RTO/RPO analysis, failover testing, and runbook automation.

Ready to evolve?

Connect with a Shift7 Principal Consultant today for a high-level strategy session.