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Cloud & DevOps

Applications Built for Cloud

We build business applications that are designed to live in the cloud, from the product features users see to the services that keep them running.

Overview

Cloud Application Development

Cloud application development is about the product itself: web apps, APIs and SaaS platforms that rely on cloud services for storage, authentication, messaging and scaling. The focus is on what the application does for users and how it uses managed services to do it reliably. Good choices here keep the application simpler to build, operate and extend over time.

We work from requirements to a deployed release. That includes designing the data model, building the front end and APIs, choosing managed services instead of reinventing them, and setting up environments for development, staging and production. You end up with a working application and a clear understanding of how it runs and what it costs to keep running.

Context

Problems we solve

  • 01

    Product plus platform

    Teams must deliver features and also make sound infrastructure choices. Doing both well takes coordinated skills.

  • 02

    Multi-user data design

    Shared applications need careful data separation, permissions and performance as users grow.

  • 03

    Service sprawl

    Adding managed services without a plan creates a tangle that is hard to understand or pay for.

Capabilities

What we deliver

  1. 01

    Full-stack development

    We build the interface, API and database layers of your application as one coherent product.

  2. 02

    Managed service selection

    We use cloud-provided databases, queues, storage and identity services where they reduce risk and effort.

  3. 03

    Multi-tenant design

    SaaS products get tenant isolation, roles and billing hooks designed in from the beginning.

  4. 04

    Environment setup

    Development, staging and production environments are created consistently and kept in sync.

  5. 05

    Authentication and access

    User sign-up, login, permissions and single sign-on are integrated with proven identity services.

  6. 06

    Scalable data handling

    Databases, caching and file storage are chosen to handle growth without rewriting the app.

Where it fits

  • Customer portals and dashboards
  • SaaS products for a niche market
  • Internal workflow applications
  • Data-driven reporting platforms
  • APIs serving mobile and web clients

Technologies we use

  • Node.js
  • Python
  • React
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Docker
  • REST APIs

Approach

How we deliver

  1. 1

    Discover

    We learn your goals, users, constraints and existing systems before proposing anything.

  2. 2

    Plan

    Scope, priorities, architecture and milestones are agreed so everyone knows what ships when.

  3. 3

    Design

    User flows, interfaces and technical design are shaped and reviewed with you early.

  4. 4

    Build

    Work is delivered in short iterations with regular demos, so progress is always visible.

  5. 5

    Test

    Functional, integration and performance checks run throughout, not only at the end.

  6. 6

    Launch & support

    We deploy, monitor and keep improving the product after it goes live.

FAQs

Common questions

Have a question that is not covered here? Get in touch.

What makes an application a cloud application?

It is built to run on cloud infrastructure and use cloud services such as managed databases, storage and identity, rather than assuming a single server. That makes it easier to scale and operate.

How long does a cloud application take to build?

Timelines depend on feature scope, integrations and design needs. We usually ship a working first release early, then add features in stages.

Will we be locked into one provider?

Some lock-in is natural when using managed services. We weigh it case by case and keep business logic portable so a future move is realistic.

Let's build what's next

Tell us about your idea, product or legacy system. Send us a message and we will help you scope the right next step.