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Infrastructure.

The servers, pipelines and cloud architecture your systems actually run on

6
Services in this area
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Priced per engagement
Build or Co-build
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OVERVIEW

Why businesses come to us for this.

Everything underneath the software. We build and run the servers, pipelines and cloud architecture your systems depend on, across AWS, Google Cloud and Azure as well as shared, VPS and dedicated hosting.

The work covers CI/CD pipelines so releases are routine, infrastructure as code so an environment can be rebuilt from scratch, monitoring so somebody notices before your customers do, and the security and backup work that only matters on the day something fails.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

The services in this domain.

Nobody needs all six. Which ones apply depends on how much you are already running, who is currently keeping it alive, and how badly it went the last time something failed.

01

DevOps and CI/CD

Pipelines that build, test and release your work automatically, so shipping is a routine event rather than a risk. We set up the workflow, wire in the tests and checks that matter, and show your team how to run and change it themselves.
02

Cloud Architecture

We design and build the cloud setup your systems sit on, across AWS, Google Cloud and Azure. Sized for the load you really have rather than the load a sales deck imagines, with the running cost visible and under control from the start.
03

Servers and Hosting

Shared hosting for something small and simple, a VPS when you have outgrown that, and dedicated hardware when the workload justifies it. We size it with you, set it up, keep it patched, and move you up a tier when you genuinely need to rather than when it suits us.
04

Infrastructure as Code

Your servers and services defined in code and kept in version control, so an environment can be rebuilt from scratch and every change is reviewed like any other. It removes the box nobody dares touch because only one person knows how it was set up.
05

Monitoring and Observability

Metrics, logs and alerts set up so a problem reaches the right person quickly and with enough detail to act on. We tune it to alert on what actually matters, because a wall of warnings nobody reads is the same as no monitoring at all.
06

Security and Reliability

Access control, patching, backups that have actually been restored from, and a plan for the day something fails. We work through what would hurt most if it went down, then put the boring safeguards in place so it does not.
OTHER PRACTICE AREAS

The rest of the stack.

Most engagements draw on more than one of these.

01
Proven against your own data before anyone commits to building it
7 SERVICES
02
Devices, gateways and servers built for the site they have to survive
3 SERVICES
03
The systems your staff and customers use every day, built around how you work
5 SERVICES
04
Findable for what your customers actually search for, measured in enquiries
1 SERVICES
05
Set up properly once, then kept running in the weeks you are too busy
2 SERVICES
06
Someone who already knows your systems when something stops working
1 SERVICES
07
A block of our engineering time held for you, month after month
2 SERVICES
COMMON QUESTIONS

The questions we get asked about Infrastructure

It depends on the load, the data and what you already pay for. Shared hosting is enough for a great deal, a VPS covers most of the rest, and dedicated or cloud is for when the workload genuinely justifies it. We size it on your numbers rather than on what is fashionable.

Releases that are routine instead of an event. Pipelines build and test the work automatically, so shipping a change becomes a normal afternoon rather than something everybody dreads and therefore postpones.

Because somebody has restored from them. A backup nobody has tested is a hope rather than a plan, so restoring is part of the work instead of something you discover on the worst possible day.

Not by anything we choose. We work across AWS, Google Cloud and Azure, and where portability matters we keep the setup described in code, so the environment can be rebuilt elsewhere rather than existing only inside one console.

Monitoring is set up so the alert reaches a person with enough detail to act, rather than firing at everybody about everything until they mute it. What is covered outside working hours is agreed up front rather than assumed.

Yes, and it is common. We start by finding out what is actually running, what is exposed and what is not backed up, and you get that picture before we touch anything.
CREATE THE FUTURE

Let us build your future.

Bring us a plan or just an idea. We will arrange a discovery meeting with you to go through it.