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CloudSapio helps SaaS, AI, healthcare, fintech, and regulated businesses build security programs that win enterprise customers, pass audits, and reduce risk without slowing the business down...
At Random Forest, we see software not just as code, but as craft. Our team brings together curious minds, deep tech expertise, and a shared passion for building elegant, reliable systems that scale. We believe great work happens when people feel safe, heard, and trusted. That's why we've shaped a culture of...
The DV Factory is a premier consultancy specialising in providing industry experts and holistic project and application development teams for the delivery of initiatives in the VOT/OO, Performance Marketing & Data Automation spaces...
BigJump is a UK-based product development studio that combines experienced engineering leadership with AI-accelerated software delivery to help organizations turn ideas into launched digital products. Founded in 2003, the studio provides architecture, engineering, infrastructure, security, and AI integration...
We develop the digital future of your business, with experience and innovation at every step!
We are web development experts, bringing innovation and performance with technologies like React JS, Node JS and TypeScript. With our diverse experience in industries such as financial audit, retail, fashion and internal applications, we create custom, secure and high quality web applications...
A Software and Services Company: Exceeding Expectations!
We accelerate your digital transformation with expert AI, CyberSecurity, Cloud & Automation solutions. We implement frictionless Multi-Factor Authentication, Keycloak, Duende IdentityServer integration, PKI and automated certificate lifecycle management. Also provide Recruitment & staffing services...
FROMCLOUD empowers businesses with cutting-edge DevOps, MLOps, and AIOps services. We specialize in cloud-native automation, scalable infrastructure, and AI-driven operations to accelerate innovation and ensure reliability...
Webs rápidas, tiendas online y Odoo sin intermediarios
Agencia digital de Rute (Córdoba) que construye webs ultrarrápidas, tiendas online y proyectos Odoo para pymes españolas. Trato directo con quien desarrolla, presupuesto cerrado en 48 horas y sin permanencias...
Tri-geo engineering hub built for Follow-the-Sun delivery across Paris, Montreal, and Tokyo. Abbeal pairs senior engineers battle-tested on real P1 incidents with clients in software, AI/Data, Robotics, and legacy modernization (Rust, Python, Go, ROS 2, COBOL-to-Java). We reject pure T&M billing by default...
Creative IT helps companies that utilize Apple & Microsoft technologies through Managed IT Support
Founded by Robert Phelps, a former Apple employee, Creative IT helps companies that utilize Apple and Microsoft technologies through Managed IT Support in Kernersville, NC. Whether you need services for Cybersecurity Support, Regulatory Compliance, Network Continuity, Cloud Migration or Data Backup, turn to...
When it comes to managing IT for your business, you need an expert. Let us show you what responsive, reliable, and accountable IT Support looks like in the world...
OliveTech emerges from a simple yet powerful idea: cybersecurity should be an integral part of every business, not an afterthought. Our experts, with decades of experience in IT and cybersecurity, recognized the limitations of traditional bolt-on security approaches and set out to create...
Techware is an IT service provider based in Australia, focusing on managed IT support, strategic IT consulting, cybersecurity, and cloud-based solutions. With more than 25 years in the industry, they assist businesses in leveraging technology to drive growth and safeguard their digital infrastructure...
26bitz builds custom software for healthcare: patient apps, AI tools, embedded device software, cloud backends, and HL7/FHIR integrations. We work with clinics, medtech companies, digital health startups, and nonprofits...
At Cyber Vast Consulting LLC, we are dedicated to serving the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. Our core belief is that every enterprise, regardless of its scale, merits top-tier attention. Whether you seek managed services or foundational consulting, we commit to delivering meticulous attention to...
KEYSYS is a Birmingham-based AI and software engineering firm that builds production-grade systems for established businesses. Founded in 2007, we design and deliver custom software, AI systems, data platforms, and integrations that operate directly within core business workflows. Our engineers focus on...
AI-first software, automation and infrastructure that moves business forward.
AI4SALE is an AI-first digital agency that designs and builds production software, business automation, websites, mobile products, integrations, cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions. We combine discovery, architecture, implementation and measurable verification in one delivery team, with...
Engineering software, AI, and IT that actually scales.
Eden Tech Innovation is an India-based IT services company building production-grade software, AI, and cloud solutions for businesses worldwide. We work across custom software and SaaS, applied AI and automation, web and mobile development, cloud, DevOps, and cybersecurity. From a multilingual voice-AI...
CodeCrafting Brilliance: Turning Ideas Into Web & Software Magic
Prograpp, a Mexican web development company, transforms businesses' unique ideas into profitable and scalable digital solutions. With a mission to facilitate tech adoption and drive innovation, our agile team delivers tailored, efficient solutions to optimize your business processes. We unlock your digital...
Talegen combines enterprise engineering discipline with a practical Small to Medium-sized Business lens: reduce manual work, connect the right tools, and build custom systems only where they create durable value...
We are truly driven to create brand value through revenue increase. As industry experts, we leverage our 22+ years' experience to provide the right technology solution for your organization...
Serious AI and distributed systems engineered for production.
CHARLEE X is a UK software team that ships custom AI agents, agentic workflows, and reliable backends for B2B products. We work serverless-first on AWS and lean on TypeScript with Effect-TS so failures, concurrency, and service boundaries stay explicit as complexity grows. Engagements centre on production...
TechOPS transforms IT challenges into opportunities, specializing in cloud infrastructures and cybersecurity solutions. Our expertise ensures your business stays ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. With TechOps, you gain a reliable partner dedicated to optimizing your IT operations for...
We are an IT company that offers a wide range of services to help businesses succeed in the digital world. Our expertise includes web development, mobile development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital marketing. We provide customized solutions to meet the unique needs of each of our clients...
AI Solution is a Tashkent-based AI automation studio serving the CIS market. Instead of generic chatbots, we ship production systems built on your own data retrieval-augmented generation, self-hosted LLMs, and full business-process automation. Typical work: AI sales agents wired into your CRM, smart Telegram...
Medro Inc is a technology consulting and software development company helping businesses accelerate growth through AI, Cloud computing, cybersecurity, managed IT services, and enterprise software solutions. Operating across the United States and India Through Medro Hi-Tech Symbol Private Limited, we partner...
Senior remote DBAs for SQL Server, Oracle and PostgreSQL
RadixTrie provides remote DBA and managed database services for SQL Server, Oracle and PostgreSQL. Senior engineers only, no service desk, 24/7 production cover, and one fixed monthly retainer quoted in USD, GBP or EUR. Based in South Africa, covering US, UK and European business hours...
CentraLink provides managed IT services in Pasadena, helping businesses improve performance, security, and reliability through proactive technology management. Services include 24/7 IT support, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, network support, helpdesk services, business continuity, and strategic IT...
Starlink Nexus LLC is an innovative provider of IT solutions, cloud services, and software development, established to revolutionize how businesses manage their technological needs. Their mission is to drive digital transformation through reliable, scalable, and efficient IT services, ensuring companies can...
Verity IT provides Managed IT services, cybersecurity services, and cloud solutions to help your business stay secure and run smoothly. With offices in Chicago, Nashville, Orlando, and Fort Myers/Naples, we are well-positioned to serve businesses across these regions...
EntryHub helps businesses automate repetitive workflows with AI agents, Power Automate solutions, and custom Python development. From process audits to fully automated pipelines we turn manual work into scalable systems...
Run Networks has strong Nebraska roots. The leadership and team know the value of a seamless experience specifically tailored to a client’s needs. Run Networks focuses on Supporting the users, managing the network, and protecting the data. That is the Run Networks way...
SrinSoft Technologies is a global IT consulting firm focused on IBM i (AS/400) modernization and enterprise integration for mid-to-large organizations. Founded in 2005, the company helps manufacturing, logistics, retail, and finance organizations drive enterprise modernization and digital transformation...
FACTn Software, your trusted partner in software engineering outsourcing solutions. Founded with a passion for technological innovation and a commitment to excellence, FACTn Software is dedicated to providing top-tier software engineering talent to companies in the Scandinavian region and beyond...
Ascendant Systems LLC is a Dallas-based technical delivery firm serving growing organizations, specialist consultancies, and internal teams across the United States. We take on defined data engineering, cloud and DevOps, and business automation problems and deliver them as scoped engagements: an assessment, a...
We're Infrassist, a trusted white-label Managed IT and professional Services partner for MSP businesses. At Infrassist, we do not just provide talent solutions for MSPs; we are all IN. We are your partner, your behind-the-scenes support team. We align your objectives and SLAs with our technical expertise and...
Shanav Technologies is a cloud consulting and DevOps company specializing in AWS, Azure, and multi-cloud solutions. The company helps businesses migrate, optimize, and secure their infrastructure while enabling faster innovation through automation and scalable cloud architecture...
Smart Universe is a leading AI development and customer experience (CX) solutions company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. We help organizations across the UAE and the wider Middle East design, build, and scale modern AI-powered products and CX platforms, without compromising on quality...
We are a boutique IT Managed Services provider specializing in comprehensive management and maintenance of IT systems. Our services encompass end-to-end solutions, including backup, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, network management, desktop and server support, as well as secure remote...
APPiLY Technologies is a premier web and mobile app development company based in Bangalore. Since our inception in 2014, we have delivered top-notch applications to businesses worldwide. With our decade-long experience, we have developed deep technical expertise and a robust project delivery framework...
IPS Technology Services is a Michigan based IT Solutions and Staffing Company offering a wide range of services like digital marketing, Healthcare IT, Cloud computing, SharePoint Consulting, Mobile app development services, to name a few...
IT Accuracy is an IT Support and Managed Service Provider based in Los Angeles. We take the time to understand your business and provide you with the best IT solutions that are specific to your needs. We are proud to have established a reputation for providing unparalleled service. Our team stays on the...
Protect your business with enterprise-level security services.
We are cybersecurity experts that can help you protect your business. We can help you complete assessments for internal purposes or compliance submissions. We can perform penetration testing and complete all necessary remediations. Protect your business with Acumen cybersecurity services...
ISB Vietnam Co., Limited (IVC) is a leading offshore software development company in Vietnam that specializes in producing top-notch software and providing the best solutions...
Itelence connects international corporations with top Polish IT and BPO talent through a structured nearshoring model that cuts overhead, not quality. From staff augmentation to fully managed teams, we get you operational fast and keep improving from there...
Adventure Wing is your one-stop destination for innovative website design, website development, hosting, and high availability hosting services. Our dedicated team collaborates closely with you to craft a visually stunning and user-friendly website that truly embodies your businesses unique identity. Fueled...
6 Frequently Asked Questions About Cloud Consultants
What services do cloud consulting firms provide?
Cloud consulting companies typically provide these specialized services:Â
System audit and strategy: Assessing the current IT infrastructure, applications, and processes to identify gaps, uncover opportunities, and develop a cloud strategy aligned with business goals.Â
Cloud migration and implementation: Moving data, applications, and infrastructure from on-premises environments or legacy systems to the cloud platform and performing cloud integration while minimizing downtime and preserving data integrity.Â
Cloud operations and optimization: Reviewing an existing cloud environment to identify performance issues, security gaps, and cost inefficiencies, and recommending improvements to increase reliability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.Â
Regulatory compliance and security: Helping organizations operate under the cloud shared responsibility model by implementing identity and access management (IAM), encryption, governance controls, and other cybersecurity measures to protect systems and data.Â
Cloud training: Providing workshops, documentation, and hands-on training so internal teams can effectively use, manage, and maintain their cloud environment.Â
Some firms also offer adjacent cloud consulting services, such as data analytics, digital transformation, DevOps, AI/ML development, custom software development, managed services, and ongoing support.Â
What is the difference between cloud consulting companies and managed services?
Top cloud consulting firms primarily help organizations plan, design, migrate, and optimize their cloud environments. Managed services, by contrast, focus on the ongoing operation, monitoring, and support of IT systems. Here is a side-by-side comparison:
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Cloud Consulting Firms
Managed Services Providers
Primary focus
Strategy, architecture, migration, compliance, and optimization
Day-to-day operations, monitoring, maintenance, and support
Services
Cloud assessments, roadmap development, migration planning, implementation, governance, compliance, optimization, and training
Infrastructure monitoring, incident response, patching, cybersecurity support, help desk services, backups, and disaster recovery
Engagement model
Typically, project-based or advisory, with some offering ongoing supportÂ
Usually long-term and recurring under a managed service agreement
Best for
Organizations planning a migration, modernization effort, or cloud optimization initiative
Organizations that need continuous operational support for existing systems
When should you choose a cloud platform or an on-premises setup?
The right choice depends on your security and compliance requirements, workload patterns, internal IT capabilities, and budget.Â
Consider choosing a cloud platform if:Â
Your team works across multiple locations and needs reliable remote access.Â
Your workloads or data volumes fluctuate, and you need to scale up or down quickly.Â
You are a startup or small business seeking faster deployment, lower upfront costs, and greater flexibility.Â
Consider an on-premise setup if:Â
You work with highly sensitive data or proprietary systems that require strict control over infrastructure.Â
You operate in a highly regulated industry where certain data or workloads must remain on-premises.Â
You have stable, predictable workloads that can justify the higher upfront investment over time.Â
In some cases, a hybrid approach may be the best option, especially for organizations that want to keep sensitive systems on-premises while using the cloud for scalability, collaboration, or backup and disaster recovery.Â
When should you hire a cloud consultant vs. keep it in-house?
Consider hiring a cloud consultant when you need specialized expertise, an outside perspective, or extra support for a complex project. Consultants help fill skill gaps on your internal team, develop a migration strategy, and recommend the right cloud platform, deployment model, and tech stack according to your needs.Â
A cloud consulting company can also help identify gaps and opportunities in your current cloud platforms to further align them with your business goals, operational needs, and compliance requirements.Â
On the other hand, keep cloud computing in-house if you already have an experienced internal team that can plan, migrate, set up, maintain, and manage your environment effectively.Â
An in-house approach may also be preferable if you work with highly sensitive data or proprietary systems and want tighter day-to-day control over operations.Â
How much do cloud consulting services cost?
The cost of cloud consulting services starts at $60-$180 per hour, while senior consultants or highly specialized experts may charge $100-$250+ per hour. The total cost of service will depend on project scale and complexity, security and compliance requirements, and technologies involved.Â
Approximate cloud consulting service rates are as follows:Â
Small engagements ($10,000-$50,000+): These often include cloud assessments, a cloud adoption roadmap, proof of concept (PoC), and ready-to-use service deployment.Â
Mid-sized engagements ($50,000-$150,000+): Customized cloud infrastructure design, governance setup, and integration with existing systems.Â
Large-scale projects (starts at $150,000): Multi-environment migrations, advanced security and compliance frameworks, large-scale modernization, or complex platform initiatives.Â
Enterprise-level projects (starts at $500,000): Highly customized architecture, enterprise-wide cloud transformation, multiple integrations, strict compliance requirements, and support for large internal teams or business units.Â
What are the top consulting companies?
We have curated a list of top consulting companies on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a vendor that's within your budget.Â
High budget: $50,000+
Talentica SoftwareÂ
AzumoÂ
InfinumÂ
Low budget: $25,000-$50,000
Essential DesignsÂ
A3LogicsÂ
ELEKSÂ
Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates. For instance, you can narrow your search to AWS consulting in New York.Â