IT Consulting
IT Consulting & Strategy
Technology decisions tend to compound. A good choice of architecture or supplier makes later work easier, while a poor one keeps costing money for years. We give independent advice based on hands-on delivery experience, and we can stay on to help carry out what we recommend.
Capabilities
What this service covers
Technology strategy and roadmaps
A prioritised plan that links technology spending to your business goals.
Architecture reviews
An assessment of how well your systems will scale, recover from failure and be maintained, with practical recommendations.
Infrastructure optimisation
Right-sizing cloud and on-premise infrastructure to improve performance and reduce cost.
Security assessments
A review of your applications, infrastructure and processes against recognised good practice, with a prioritised list of fixes.
Cloud migration
Planning and carrying out moves from older hosting to cloud platforms in stages, to keep the risk low.
Vendor and platform selection
An objective comparison of tools and suppliers against your actual requirements.
What you get
What you can expect to receive from a typical project.
- Assessment of current systems and a findings report
- Target architecture and technology roadmap
- Security risk register and remediation plan
- Cost reduction recommendations
- Briefings and workshops for stakeholders
What this should achieve
- Decisions based on evidence rather than sales pitches
- Lower security risk
- Lower infrastructure and licence costs
Technologies
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Microsoft 365
- OWASP
- CI/CD
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Tell us what you are trying to achieve. We will reply to arrange a call and give you an honest view of how we can help. There is no obligation.