CTOPaulo FrugisPaulo sets Elevata's technical direction, leading solution architecture, engineering practices, and adoption of AWS services across migration, modernization, and AI projects.Solution ArchitectureAWS InfrastructureCloud ModernizationAI/ML PlatformsPostsArticles by PauloInsight7/8/20267 min readGoverning Claude Code, Desktop, and Codex behind one Bedrock gatewayAWS validated the gateway pattern for Claude Code and Claude Desktop. An architecture report on how Elevata extended the same control plane across Claude Code, Claude Desktop 3P, and Codex on Bedrock — with the real spend dashboard.Read article›Insight6/30/202610 min readShould Claude Sonnet 5 be your default model on AWS Bedrock?A practical guide to deciding whether Claude Sonnet 5 should become your default Amazon Bedrock model, when to keep Opus 4.8, and how to measure cost per accepted result.Read article›Insight6/24/20268 min readClaude Tag in Slack: how it works, what it can access, and a safe AWS rolloutLearn how Claude Tag works in Slack, where AWS controls apply, which architectural limits matter, and how to plan a safe pilot.Read article›Insight6/23/202611 min readAWS Lambda MicroVMs for AI agents: architecture, security, costs, and when to use themEvaluate AWS Lambda MicroVMs for AI-agent sandboxes and user-code execution: fit, alternatives, security responsibilities, networking, costs, Regions, and pilot criteria.Read article›Insight5/29/202612 min readClaude Opus 4.8 Is a Benchmark Literacy TestClaude Opus 4.8 improves on published benchmarks, adds effort controls, ships Dynamic Workflows, and keeps Opus 4.7 pricing — and is still not an obvious blanket upgrade. A practical guide to testing it against Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5, and Amazon Nova on AWS, with cost per successful task at the center.Read article›Insight5/19/20268 min readGoverned AI Agent Sandbox on AWS: Architecture, MCP, and ControlsLearn how AWS-first teams can design governed AI agent sandboxes with scoped IAM, MCP tool gateways, network controls, observability, approvals, and a safe pilot path.Read article›Insight5/7/20269 min readAWS MCP Server: Secure, Governed AWS Access for AI AgentsAWS MCP Server general availability guide for secure AI agent access to AWS through MCP, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, sandboxed tools, and safe pilots.Read article›Insight4/23/20267 min readOpenAI Codex & GPT-5.5 on Amazon Bedrock: AWS Setup GuideOpenAI Codex and GPT-5.5 on Amazon Bedrock setup guide for AWS authentication, regional control, audit, cost, governance, and production rollout.Read article›Insight4/16/20264 min readClaude Opus 4.7 on Amazon Bedrock: Migration Notes vs Opus 4.8AWS added Claude Opus 4.7 to Amazon Bedrock on April 16, 2026. This guide now serves as migration context: compare 4.7 against Opus 4.8, GPT-5.5, and your production evals before promoting any default.Read article›Insight4/8/20266 min readNVIDIA GTC 2026: What Actually Matters for AI Teams Building on AWSNVIDIA GTC 2026 marked a decisive shift from training to inference. The Vera Rubin architecture promises 10x efficiency gains, the NemoClaw platform brings autonomous agent orchestration, and AWS was named the primary scale partner. Here is what it means for teams running AI workloads on AWS.Read article›Insight3/31/202619 min readClaude Code on Amazon Bedrock: AWS Setup & Rollout GuideUpdated Claude Code on Amazon Bedrock rollout guide covering IAM role separation, Bedrock invocation logging, model pins, SSO, workstation rollout, Terraform state, and production audit boundaries.Read article›Insight2/2/20267 min readNo-Code Generative AI: Building Automation Agents with Quick Flows and Quick AutomateBy Paulo Frugis, CTO at Elevata The Productivity Paradox and the Next Evolution of Enterprise AI For the last two years, the corporate world has been locked in a “Productivity Paradox.” We have access to the most powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) in history, yet aggregate productivity has not skyrocketed as predicted. The reason? A […]Read article›Insight2/2/20267 min readThe Architecture of Autonomy: Why Your App Platform Can’t Handle Frontier AgentsBy Paulo Frugis – Elevata’s CTO We are witnessing a quiet but violent shift in the software landscape. For the past two years, the industry has been in the “Honeymoon Phase” of Generative AI, obsessed with Chatbots, Copilots, and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems that summarize PDFs. That phase is ending. The market is no longer […]Read article›Get in touchWant to talk to Elevata?Get in touch
Insight7/8/20267 min readGoverning Claude Code, Desktop, and Codex behind one Bedrock gatewayAWS validated the gateway pattern for Claude Code and Claude Desktop. An architecture report on how Elevata extended the same control plane across Claude Code, Claude Desktop 3P, and Codex on Bedrock — with the real spend dashboard.Read article›
Insight6/30/202610 min readShould Claude Sonnet 5 be your default model on AWS Bedrock?A practical guide to deciding whether Claude Sonnet 5 should become your default Amazon Bedrock model, when to keep Opus 4.8, and how to measure cost per accepted result.Read article›
Insight6/24/20268 min readClaude Tag in Slack: how it works, what it can access, and a safe AWS rolloutLearn how Claude Tag works in Slack, where AWS controls apply, which architectural limits matter, and how to plan a safe pilot.Read article›
Insight6/23/202611 min readAWS Lambda MicroVMs for AI agents: architecture, security, costs, and when to use themEvaluate AWS Lambda MicroVMs for AI-agent sandboxes and user-code execution: fit, alternatives, security responsibilities, networking, costs, Regions, and pilot criteria.Read article›
Insight5/29/202612 min readClaude Opus 4.8 Is a Benchmark Literacy TestClaude Opus 4.8 improves on published benchmarks, adds effort controls, ships Dynamic Workflows, and keeps Opus 4.7 pricing — and is still not an obvious blanket upgrade. A practical guide to testing it against Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5, and Amazon Nova on AWS, with cost per successful task at the center.Read article›
Insight5/19/20268 min readGoverned AI Agent Sandbox on AWS: Architecture, MCP, and ControlsLearn how AWS-first teams can design governed AI agent sandboxes with scoped IAM, MCP tool gateways, network controls, observability, approvals, and a safe pilot path.Read article›
Insight5/7/20269 min readAWS MCP Server: Secure, Governed AWS Access for AI AgentsAWS MCP Server general availability guide for secure AI agent access to AWS through MCP, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, sandboxed tools, and safe pilots.Read article›
Insight4/23/20267 min readOpenAI Codex & GPT-5.5 on Amazon Bedrock: AWS Setup GuideOpenAI Codex and GPT-5.5 on Amazon Bedrock setup guide for AWS authentication, regional control, audit, cost, governance, and production rollout.Read article›
Insight4/16/20264 min readClaude Opus 4.7 on Amazon Bedrock: Migration Notes vs Opus 4.8AWS added Claude Opus 4.7 to Amazon Bedrock on April 16, 2026. This guide now serves as migration context: compare 4.7 against Opus 4.8, GPT-5.5, and your production evals before promoting any default.Read article›
Insight4/8/20266 min readNVIDIA GTC 2026: What Actually Matters for AI Teams Building on AWSNVIDIA GTC 2026 marked a decisive shift from training to inference. The Vera Rubin architecture promises 10x efficiency gains, the NemoClaw platform brings autonomous agent orchestration, and AWS was named the primary scale partner. Here is what it means for teams running AI workloads on AWS.Read article›
Insight3/31/202619 min readClaude Code on Amazon Bedrock: AWS Setup & Rollout GuideUpdated Claude Code on Amazon Bedrock rollout guide covering IAM role separation, Bedrock invocation logging, model pins, SSO, workstation rollout, Terraform state, and production audit boundaries.Read article›
Insight2/2/20267 min readNo-Code Generative AI: Building Automation Agents with Quick Flows and Quick AutomateBy Paulo Frugis, CTO at Elevata The Productivity Paradox and the Next Evolution of Enterprise AI For the last two years, the corporate world has been locked in a “Productivity Paradox.” We have access to the most powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) in history, yet aggregate productivity has not skyrocketed as predicted. The reason? A […]Read article›
Insight2/2/20267 min readThe Architecture of Autonomy: Why Your App Platform Can’t Handle Frontier AgentsBy Paulo Frugis – Elevata’s CTO We are witnessing a quiet but violent shift in the software landscape. For the past two years, the industry has been in the “Honeymoon Phase” of Generative AI, obsessed with Chatbots, Copilots, and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems that summarize PDFs. That phase is ending. The market is no longer […]Read article›