# Innovative Solutions

> Innovative Solutions builds and runs AWS cloud, data, and AI systems for growing businesses, with a focus on smaller and midsize organizations. It combines consulting and engineering with managed services and its own software, including Tailwinds and DarcyIQ, to automate document work, connect business knowledge, and modernize applications.

- **Founded:** 1989
- **Headquarters:** West Henrietta, United States
- **Products:** Tailwinds, DarcyIQ, DarcyIQ Anywhere, Cloud migrations, Data & analytics
- **Notable:** AWS Premier Tier Services Partner., Company reports holding more than 120 AWS certifications across its technical team., Reported 1,900% year-over-year growth in generative AI projects for 2024; this is project growth, not total revenue growth.

## Products & services

- **Tailwinds** — AI application and workflow platform integrating AWS services such as Amazon Bedrock; first launched in 2023. AWS Marketplace lists Developer and Team editions.
- **DarcyIQ** — Subscription AI platform for services teams: meeting context, requirements, proposals, project knowledge, and business-system integrations. General availability announced May 14, 2025.
- **DarcyIQ Anywhere** — Governed organizational context exposed to compatible AI tools through MCP; released June 16, 2026.
- **Cloud migrations** — Readiness assessments, workload and database migration to AWS, testing, and migration planning.
- **Data & analytics** — Data integration, modern data platforms, reporting, analytics, and machine learning on AWS.
- **Application modernization** — Containerization, serverless systems, APIs, and delivery automation for existing applications.
- **Managed cloud services** — Ongoing AWS operations, infrastructure automation, security, observability, and cost management.
- **Innovative POD** — Product-Oriented Delivery: dedicated cross-functional engineering capacity directed through a customer-prioritized backlog.
- **Forward Deployed Services** — July 2026 service line covering AI assessments, defined-outcome POD engagements, and ongoing embedded engineering retainers, with optional outcome bonuses.
- **CloudLine** — AWS monitoring and access to Innovative engineers; advertised as free to join through AWS Marketplace, with support capacity linked to AWS usage.

## Achievements

- AWS Premier Tier Services Partner.
- Company reports holding more than 120 AWS certifications across its technical team.
- Reported 1,900% year-over-year growth in generative AI projects for 2024; this is project growth, not total revenue growth.
- Announced a two-year AWS strategic collaboration focused on agentic delivery in May 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published AI Unplugged Episode 17 and commentary about AI operating costs and the economics of billable hours.
- **2026-07** — Launched Forward Deployed Services on July 8, combining assessments, production delivery, and ongoing embedded engineering.
- **2026-06** — Released DarcyIQ Anywhere on June 16 to connect governed company context to compatible AI tools.
- **2026-05** — Announced a two-year AWS collaboration on agentic service delivery on May 5.

## Links

- Website: https://innovativesol.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/innovative-solutions
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/innovativesol
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ISRocNY
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/innovativesol/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InnovativeSolutionsIT

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Last updated: 2026-10-17