Operational infrastructure / for small teams
You wrote the programs.
Now put them to work.
Fat Controller turns scripts, services, and automations into real operational processes — running across the machines you already have, visible and coordinated for your whole team.
Run anywhere. See everything. Keep it moving.
Machines
Online
Linux & cloud
Direction
Scheduled jobs
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Team
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Engineer
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Fat Controller
control plane
One control plane. Everywhere work gets done.
Small teams can run serious operations.
Fat Controller gives a small team one operational surface for the jobs, machines, schedules, and processes they depend on. Run the work where it belongs. See what is happening. Keep the whole operation moving together.
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The program runs where the program belongs.
Maybe that's a Windows workstation with the network access nobody else has. Maybe it's a Mac mini quietly running overnight. Fat Controller coordinates the operation without forcing the workload to move somewhere unnatural.
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Cloud / edgedirection
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See the whole operation.
A calm, shared view of the work — not another inbox to babysit.
Daily Pricing
Running
Alpha-Mac
Cash Reconciliation
Running
Win-Node-1
NAV File Build
Scheduled
Alpha-Mac
Machines
Alpha-Mac
Win-Node-1
Linux Runner
System health
Scheduler healthy
Queue normal
On the grid
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The firepower of a technology department. Without the department.
Scheduling, shared jobs, machine visibility, secrets, and coordination — without forcing a small team to become a platform department.
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An engineer who understands how Fat Controller works.
Describe an operation in plain terms and have the Engineer help turn your programs, schedules, and machines into something coherent.
“Run this after the files arrive. Don't publish the report unless reconciliation passes. If it fails twice, alert Sarah and keep the downstream job stopped.”
Today
A real, repository-grounded product assistant — explains how Fat Controller works, walks through configuration, troubleshoots what you're seeing.
Direction
Increasingly helping understand and operate the grid itself — reasoning about jobs, dependencies, and state, not just answering questions about them.
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People. Programs. Agents.
People
Stay in control. Decide what runs, get told when it matters.
Programs
Do the repeatable work, reliably, without someone standing over them.
Agents
Participate alongside the team — another operator on the grid, not a separate system.
Underneath, Fat Controller coordinates through Vesper — Calapi's shared communications fabric. You'll never need to think about it to run your operation.
Serious machinery. A little personality.
Personality Packs
Once the operation is running, the control room can wear a different face. The portrait, the voice, the daily quote — the machinery underneath doesn't change.
Showing built-in catalog data.
Start with one program. Put it in motion.
You don't need to re-architect anything. Point Fat Controller at the one script you keep meaning to babysit, and stop babysitting it.