California DVBE IT partner

Procurement-ready IT capability for public-sector and prime partner teams.

CloudStorm is a California Certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE ID 2055497) and a registered Small Business focused on artificial intelligence, data excellence, IT strategy, programming services, ERP modernization, and enterprise integration. We help agencies and prime contractors add senior IT judgment and hands-on delivery capacity where the work has to move from strategy into production.

Certification California DVBE ID 2055497
Primary work AI, data, IT strategy, programming, ERP, geospatial
Delivery model Senior practitioner-led consulting

Procurement Snapshot

Legal name
Brady Data and AI Strategies LLC
Certification
California Certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise
DVBE ID
2055497
Primary contact
David J. Brady, Founder

Core Capabilities

Artificial Intelligence

AI strategy definition, use-case prioritization, production readiness, RAG solution design, vector search patterns, and implementation leadership for AI solutions at scale.

Data Excellence

Data estate assessment, Databricks pipelines, analytics foundations, governance-aware data design, and practical data improvement work that prepares organizations for AI.

IT Strategy

Technology roadmaps, IT operating model guidance, vendor and architecture decisions, modernization planning, delivery recovery, and executive-level IT advisory support.

Programming Services

Custom software, automation, internal tools, APIs, MuleSoft integration patterns, prototypes, workflow support, and pragmatic application development.

ERP Expertise

Enterprise implementation experience with JD Edwards and the full suite of SAP S/4HANA, with a practical understanding of cross-functional process and integration complexity.

Delivery Leadership

More than 35 years of leadership experience across military, startup, and enterprise IT environments, including teams ranging from 5 to more than 550 employees.

Geospatial Software

Custom GIS application development, satellite and aerial imagery pipelines, STAC and COG imagery catalogs, PostGIS data systems, map-based review tools, and GDAL and GRASS automation.

Identity & Access Control

Authentication and authorization design, OAuth 2.0 and OIDC, single sign-on, JWT service authentication, role-based permissions, and scoped access for AI agents and tools.

Selected enterprise track record

Representative Founder Experience

These examples reflect David Brady's personal leadership and technical experience from prior enterprise roles, not CloudStorm client engagements. They show the level of senior judgment, integration depth, and delivery experience CloudStorm brings to new work.

ERP / Integration

Enterprise JD Edwards Integration

Built custom multi-threaded C/C++ software during a JD Edwards implementation to integrate enterprise infrastructure spanning AS/400, VAX, mainframe, Unix, and Windows server environments.

Warehouse Operations

Warehouse Management Transformation

Served as IT Program Manager for a WMS implementation that introduced raw material tracking, work order execution, and real-time ERP integration for the first time in the company's history.

SAP / Enterprise Scale

SAP S/4HANA Program Leadership

Served on the senior leadership team for an SAP S/4HANA implementation at a company with more than $5B in revenue, including integrations with critical systems such as transportation management.

Manufacturing / ERP

Manufacturing Execution System

Led the vision, approval, and implementation of an MES capability for a manufacturing division with roughly $200MM in revenue, enabling real-time production tracking, KPIs, and ERP integration during manufacturing runs.

AI / Data Strategy

AI Strategy and Data Modernization

Defined practical AI strategy for enterprise environments, connecting use-case selection, data readiness, integration architecture, and production delivery so AI initiatives can move beyond prototypes into operating capability.

Selected technical track record

Representative Principal Architect Experience

These examples reflect Nick Brady's personal experience as founding CTO of Natrx, not CloudStorm client engagements.

Geospatial / Satellite Analysis

Satellite Shoreline Analysis Platform

Primary architect of Natrx Assess. Managed six-figure projects on it from scoping through close for the North Carolina Coastal Federation (EPA CPRG-funded) and Conservation International.

Manufacturing / Systems

Production Manufacturing Systems

Designed the electromechanical production equipment and software that took a patented manufacturing technology to production, along with real-time production tracking, KPIs, and ERP integration. In production for years and behind eight figures of revenue.

AI / Production Systems

Applied AI in Production

Built production AI into Natrx's internal platforms: MCP servers that give AI agents governed access to company systems, a library of agent skills for analysis and operations work, and RAG with embedded search across company records.

Where CloudStorm Fits

For California Agencies

CloudStorm can help shape, plan, and implement IT work where AI, data, integration, modernization, or custom software must be connected to mission and operational outcomes.

For Prime Contractors

CloudStorm can strengthen proposals and delivery teams with DVBE participation, senior IT leadership, direct technical contribution, and practical experience across enterprise systems.

For Business Partners

CloudStorm is a focused partner for scoped technical delivery, advisory support, and practical implementation work where experienced judgment matters as much as hands-on execution.