We Deliver Software Solutions.

At Umbrage, we've never bought into gatekeeping as a business model. But in a market where custom solutions are increasingly becoming standard, how do we stay competitive?

Software startups routinely live by the mantra of “fail fast.” They want to quickly validate an idea or a feature. But the enterprise has historically moved much slower with a less risky, "bolt on" approach, leveraging existing solutions rather than building its own. When it comes to building new products or features, it's hard to know where to start. The scale and process alone can be intimidating. And, an estimated $30 billion is wasted on building products that users don’t want or need. But,

I have been invited to present at the upcoming DevOpsDays Houston [https://www.umbrage.com/blog/come-see-umbrage-at-devopsdays-houston/] on Optimizing Time to First Deployment. [https://devopsdays.org/events/2021-houston/program/matthew-ostlind/] Creating scalable, efficient and effective processes are imperative to the start of a software development project. From the initial decisions around which frameworks to utilize to how to host and roll out a new product, every decision needs to be int