Utibeabasi Umanah
Provide a local-first desktop IDE for Amazon ECS that simplifies service management, debugging, and deployment across multiple AWS accounts and regions.
At a Glance
- DevOps Engineers
- Site Reliability Engineers (SRE)
- Cloud Architects
- AWS Users
AI Tools by Utibeabasi Umanah
(1)
Mercek
Desktop IDE for Amazon ECS
Discussions
No discussions yet
Be the first to start a discussion about Utibeabasi Umanah
Latest News
Products & Services
A dedicated, local-first desktop IDE designed for Amazon ECS orchestration. It aggregates clusters, services, and tasks from multiple AWS accounts and regions into a unified view.
Market Position
Positions itself as the 'Lens for ECS', offering a superior UX compared to the AWS Console and a GUI alternative to CLI tools like e1s.
Leadership
Founders
Utibeabasi Umanah
DevOps and Infrastructure Engineer with experience at Matrica Labs. Expert in building multi-region distributed systems and high-scale networking platforms.
Executive Team
Utibeabasi Umanah
Founder and Lead Developer
DevOps Engineer with a background in SRE and infrastructure engineering at Matrica Labs.
Founding Story
Utibeabasi Umanah created Mercek after finding the AWS ECS console inefficient for managing services across multiple accounts. Inspired by 'Lens' for Kubernetes, he built a desktop equivalent specifically for ECS.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Open Source / Free. The project is licensed under the MIT License and does not currently charge users.
Pricing Tiers
Full access to all features, self-hosted, local-first.
Target Markets
- DevOps Engineers
- Site Reliability Engineers (SRE)
- Cloud Architects
- AWS Users
- ECS service debugging
- Managing deployments across multiple AWS environments
- Monitoring ECS cluster health and metrics
- Replacing the AWS Management Console for ECS-specific tasks
- Independent DevOps community
- Users from the 'Show HN' launch