2025 at a Glance:A Year of Meaningful Progress
by Ceren Mete26 Aralık 20251 min read
by Ceren Mete
This year wasn’t just about visibility, it was about delivering, building, teaching and showing up where real cloud conversations happen.
Here’s a look at what 2025 looked like at a glance:
2025 marked Sufle’s 7th anniversary, seven years of building production-ready cloud systems, long-term partnerships and trusted success stories across industries. This milestone reminded us how far we’ve come, and how much we continue to build together.
Platinum Sponsor & Speaker
We proudly took part in AWS Community Day Türkiye as a Platinum Sponsor and speaker. Supporting the growth of the cloud community has always been core to Sufle, and this event gave us the opportunity to share real-world AWS experience directly with practitioners.
Sponsor & Speaker
At Inspire2Build, we worked closely with game studios and startups to explore how AWS enables scalable, performance-driven gaming platforms, sharing practical cloud foundations for fast-growing products.
We earned the AWS Migration & Modernization Competency, validating our ability to design and deliver complex migration and modernization projects with proven results in production environments.
We were recognized under the AWS Config Service Delivery Program, highlighting our expertise in governance, compliance and configuration management on AWS.
Sponsor & Speaker
At AWS Cloud Day Türkiye, we joined as both sponsor and speaker, connecting with the local cloud ecosystem and sharing insights from real customer architectures and delivery experiences.
Speaker
We met with the community in Ankara AWS User Group, contributing to technical discussions and sharing lessons learned from building and operating cloud systems at scale.
Speaker & Organizer
At İSU Garage Incubation Day, we worked closely with founders and early-stage teams, guiding them on scaling from MVP to production using AWS and modern cloud practices.
Speaker
We took the stage at Data Science Conference ’25, contributing to discussions at the intersection of data, cloud and real-world system design.
Speaker
AWS re:Invent 2025 was the highlight of our year.Our Co-Founder Gizem Gür, also an AWS Ambassador, spoke on stage at the world’s largest cloud conference, sharing field-tested insights and representing Sufle on a global stage. This moment reflected not just recognition, but years of consistent engineering, delivery and trust.
We achieved AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) Delivery Partner status, validating our expertise in planning, executing and operating production-grade database migrations.
Throughout 2025, we strengthened our ecosystem through collaborations and enablement programs:
New partnerships with VOYA, İSU Garage, Vektora, Hardal, Ulutek Teknopark, Palo Alto, Fuzul Ventures, Datadog and XMind Studio
Türk Telekom Pilot enablement sessions, free business & technical AWS workshops
Etkim Project, delivered workshops as part of a social impact initiative expanding access to technology and digital skills
Our Sufle Student Mentorship Program continued throughout 2025:
15+ mentees successfully completed a full mentorship cycle
Focused on early cloud careers, real-world problem solving and professional growth
Building on this momentum, we also announced our 2026 Mentorship Program, opening applications for the next group.
https://www.sufle.io/careers/student-mentorship-program
Throughout 2025, our AWS Authorized Training Partner initiatives scaled significantly.
Core training tracks delivered:
Architecting on AWS
GenAI Applications on AWS
CloudOps on AWS
Impact:
450+ unique participants
45+ organizations
18+ industries
Training remained focused on how AWS is actually used in production, not just theory.
We hosted and contributed to multiple online sessions throughout the year, including:
Ankara Tekmer webinars
TT Ventures Coffee Talks
Ulutek: A New Era of Entrepreneurship with AWS Cloud Technologies
YouTube session: Disaster Recovery in the Cloud: Ensuring Business Continuity
Best Workplaces for Women™ 2025, awarded by Great Place To Work® for our inclusive workplace culture
AWS Academy Educator, Gizem Gür recognized for contributions to AWS education
In 2025, we continued to share what we learn while building:
6 technical blog posts
2 case studies
Event takeaways and architectural lessons
2025 reminded us of a few things we deeply believe in:
Cloud is an engineering journey, not a one-time choice.
Strong architectures are thoughtful, resilient, and designed to grow with people and ideas.
Real value comes from teams who learn together and improve systems step by step.
Thank you to everyone who shared this journey with us.We’re ready to keep building together.
Ceren is an AWS Certified Growth Marketing Professional Manager with technical and sales expertise, passionate about leveraging cloud technology for business growth. She is committed to continuous learning to drive success in AWS services and solutions.
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