A clean modern deployment foundation
Cloud Setup
From$1,500/project
- Environment review
- Cloud setup
- Deployment workflow
- Security basics
Software & Technology
Build cloud infrastructure that supports the next stage, not only today’s workload.
We design, migrate and improve cloud environments so applications become more resilient, observable, secure and easier to release.
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The role of this service
Cloud Solutions
Cloud work begins with business continuity, workload behaviour and team capability, not a provider logo.
Zach Designs maps the current environment, defines a target architecture and moves workloads in controlled stages with rollback, monitoring and security built into the plan.
The result is a cloud operating model your team can understand, support and extend as usage, products and integrations grow.
Challenges we address
When this work becomes necessary.
We identify the operational, commercial and technical symptoms before prescribing a platform or migration path.
01
Infrastructure is difficult to scale predictably
02
Deployments depend on fragile manual steps
03
Monitoring reveals incidents too late
04
Cloud spending lacks ownership or visibility
Expected outcomes
Modernisation with a business reason.
Success measures are agreed during discovery and linked to reliability, speed, cost, security and team effectiveness.
Outcome 01
More resilient and observable services
Outcome 02
Faster, repeatable release cycles
Outcome 03
Clearer security and access controls
Outcome 04
Infrastructure costs tied to real usage
Core deliverables
What the engagement can include.
The final scope reflects your current environment, risk tolerance and internal capability.
Included 01
Cloud readiness and workload assessment
Included 02
Target architecture and migration roadmap
Included 03
Infrastructure as code and environment setup
Included 04
CI/CD, monitoring and incident foundations
Included 05
Security, cost governance and handover
Transparent starting points
Choose the level that matches your stage.
These are starting prices in USD for cloud solutions. Final scope depends on complexity, content, integrations and timeline.
Moving or improving an existing stack
Cloud Modernise
From$4,000/project
- Architecture review
- Migration plan
- Infrastructure setup
- Performance tuning
- Handoff documentation
Systems preparing for heavier demand
Cloud Scale
From$8,000/project
- Scalable architecture
- Resilience planning
- Automation and monitoring
- Security hardening
- Cost optimisation
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Our process
Controlled stages, visible decisions.
01Assess workloads and risk
We document dependencies, service levels, data sensitivity and current operating constraints.
02Design the target environment
Architecture decisions are recorded with cost, security and maintainability trade offs.
03Prepare foundations
Identity, networking, environments, observability and deployment pipelines are established first.
04Migrate in controlled waves
Workloads move with validation, rollback and business continuity plans.
05Optimise and transfer
We tune performance and cost, document operations and support internal ownership.
Platforms & technology
The stack follows the operating reality.
We choose architecture and tooling for maintainability, security and fit rather than forcing a standard stack.
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsCloudflare
Relevant industries
Designed around critical workflows.
We adapt discovery, compliance, integrations and rollout planning to the context in which the system operates.
Engagement options
Choose the level of ownership you need.
01
Cloud discovery sprint
A focused assessment and prioritised roadmap before implementation.
02
Migration programme
End to end architecture, foundations, migration and operational handover.
03
Cloud optimisation retainer
Ongoing reliability, performance, cost and security improvement.
Questions
Before you start.
Yes. We can audit, stabilise and improve an existing environment or plan a staged move from on premise or another provider.
The answer depends on workloads, compliance, team skills, integrations and commercial constraints. We compare those factors before recommending a platform.
Many workloads can move through phased replication, parallel environments and carefully planned cutovers. The acceptable downtime and rollback plan are agreed first.
We define ownership, tagging, budgets, alerts, right sizing and review routines so cost becomes an operating metric rather than a surprise.
We provide documentation, knowledge transfer and optional ongoing support for reliability, releases, security and cost optimisation.
Connected capabilities
Often combined with Cloud Solutions.
Start with the real constraint