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Brenden Niedermeyer

Brenden is a Principal Solutions Architect at Storyblok. He works with enterprise teams on architecture reviews and integrations, and he helps them deliver content-driven digital experiences that hold up that scale.

Over nearly 15 years of building software, he has designed high-performance web applications end to end, from full-stack architecture through delivery pipelines and cloud infrastructure. He enjoys the work of connecting technical decisions to business goals, and he solves problems hands-on, in code and in working sessions with customer teams.


Published tutorials

  • Automate Storyblok deploys to S3 and CloudFront with GitHub Actions

    Part 1 left you deploying by hand; this one automates it. GitHub Actions authenticates to AWS through OIDC with no stored keys, OpenTofu state moves to S3 with DynamoDB locking, and Storyblok webhooks trigger rebuilds when an editor publishes. You finish with a pipeline that ships on both a code pus...
    AWS Astro
    A smiling man with glasses and a patterned shirt stands in front of a window with a blurred green outdoor background.
    Brenden Niedermeyer
  • Deploy a Storyblok static site to S3 and CloudFront with OpenTofu

    First of two parts on running a Storyblok site without a hosting platform in between. You'll build a static site from Storyblok content, then define a private S3 bucket and a CloudFront distribution in OpenTofu — origin access control, cache behaviour, invalidation, all in version control. You finis...
    AWS Astro
    A smiling man with glasses and a patterned shirt stands in front of a window with a blurred green outdoor background.
    Brenden Niedermeyer