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Cloud Modernisation

Cloud operating models built for scale

We establish cloud operating models that pair agility with controlled risk across hybrid estates. From landing zones to FinOps, every layer is tuned for transparency and continuous improvement.

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Cloud Modernisation contents

We establish cloud operating models that pair agility with controlled risk across hybrid estates. From landing zones to FinOps, every layer is tuned for transparency and continuous improvement.

  1. 01Landing zones engineered for control
  2. 02Platform automation and delivery
  3. 03Operational intelligence and FinOps
Why it matters

Cloud operating models built for scale

Operating models that balance agility and controlled risk.

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    Blueprinted foundations with policy-as-code, identity strategy, and cost guardrails baked in.

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    Infrastructure pipelines built on reproducible modules, environment parity, and resilience testing.

  • 03
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    Continuous FinOps reviews translating telemetry into reinvestment recommendations.

01

Landing zones engineered for control

Codify secure landing zones and compliance patterns so every workload launches fast and passes audits on day zero.

Policy-as-code foundations

  • Azure Policy, Defender, and Sentinel baselines codified per subscription and environment tier.
  • Identity, networking, and secrets patterns hardened with zero-trust defaults across hybrid estates.

Environment blueprints

  • Blueprints parameterised for regulated, commercial, and innovation workloads with consistent controls.
  • Integration templates connect hybrid networks, data gateways, and on-premises systems seamlessly.

Compliance automation

  • Continuous compliance scans map to industry frameworks and generate evidence automatically.
  • Exception workflows capture approvals, expiry, and remediation owners to keep auditors confident.

Focus: Codify landing zones and controls as reusable assets instead of bespoke builds.

Outcome: Workloads launch faster while satisfying regulators and security from day zero.

02

Platform automation and delivery

Automate platform delivery so developer velocity increases without compromising resilience.

Composable infrastructure

  • Bicep and Terraform modules ship reusable landing zones, data platforms, and application stacks.
  • Golden images and container baselines accelerate compliant environment builds across teams.

Pipeline orchestration

  • GitOps pipelines enable declarative updates with policy checks, drift detection, and rollbacks.
  • Canary and chaos testing guard reliability before and after release windows.

Developer experience

  • Self-service portals expose catalogued blueprints, quotas, and observability wiring to product teams.
  • Inner-loop tooling integrates Dev Containers, Codespaces, and deployment previews for rapid feedback.

Focus: Automate platform delivery and developer experience end to end.

Outcome: Product teams build atop robust foundations without waiting on central IT queues.

03

Operational intelligence and FinOps

Instrument cost, performance, and compliance telemetry so cloud estates continuously improve.

Cost governance

  • Budgets, anomaly detection, and optimisation recommendations surfaced by persona and business unit.
  • Chargeback models align engineering, finance, and product on accountable consumption.

Performance insights

  • Telemetry correlates platform health with business KPIs to prioritise workload tuning.
  • SLO dashboards reveal reliability trends and guide engineering sprints.

Continuous improvement

  • Quarterly reviews blend architectural, security, and FinOps scorecards into one decision forum.
  • Playbooks convert insights into backlog items with owners, timelines, and measurable benefits.

Focus: Instrument cost, performance, and compliance to drive continuous improvement.

Outcome: Executives reinvest savings and fix risks before they surface in audits or customer experiences.

Outcomes

When Cloud Modernisation lands right

Expect to experience:

  • New environments go live in days with guardrails already configured.
  • Teams ship faster because automation handles provisioning and compliance.
  • Cost, performance, and reliability tradeoffs are transparent and governed.

Let’s design the outcomes your stakeholders expect.