Chris Whaley

2nd Watch, Inc. provides public cloud workload management services. The firm offers cloud migration services, such as cloud readiness and optimization assessment, security assessment, migration strategy, and roadmap; total cost of ownership; proof of concept; consulting services; new build, virtualization, hybrid, and physical implementation; application re-platform implementation; and reference architecture catalog creation. It also provides a managed cloud platform service, such as day-to-day cloud operations for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment; conducts cloud training sessions and workshops; and offers lifecycle engagement services, including assessment, design, deployment, management, optimization, and destruction of cloud infrastructure. The company was founded by Jeff Aden, Kris Bliesner and Brett Turner in 2010 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.