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Euristiq is a Toronto-based digital transformation agency that delivers secure, scalable software engineering and consulting services. Since 2016, the AWS Advanced Tier Partner and ISO27001 certified firm has supported clients across North America, Europe, and Asia in modernizing legacy systems, building AI...
ClearCom IT Solutions, Inc. provides comprehensive managed IT services for small- to medium-sized business nationwide. We deliver expert support and proactive problem-solving, with the speed and precision your business deserves. Our knowledgeable team acts as an extension of your company, offering...
DWT (Digital Works Transformation) Technology has been offering business applications, CRM, Integration, migration, database and analytics services since 2017. Our data model is equipped and we support advanced technologies of Oracle Cloud ERP, Microsoft Dynamics, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Big Data, Data...
Perth's cybersecurity-first AI MSP. We manage your IT, keep your systems secure and compliant, and put practical AI to work, so you can focus on what you do best...
Dubai based IT and cybersecurity company serving the UAE and GCC. Artiflex manages security operations, cloud, infrastructure and business software for SMEs that want enterprise grade IT. Sophos Platinum partner...
Rollout AI is the AI-native IT department for growing businesses. Founded by operators from Google, DeepMind, and Apple, we combine responsive tech support, enterprise-grade cybersecurity, and intelligent workflow automation into one seamless service. We handle everything a traditional MSP does — helpdesk...
ASG Information Technologies has been helping Connecticut businesses maximize the value of their technology for over 25 years through proactive IT support, cybersecurity, and strategic IT planning. We go beyond traditional IT services by serving as a trusted technology partner and helping organizations make...
Braver Technology has been serving RI and Southeastern MA since 1989, offering superior managed IT services with on-site, courteous, professional, and knowledgeable support that is simple and easy to use. Braver Technology is committed to raising the bar for community and customer service, driven by pride in...
Managed IT Services, Cybersecurity, Software Development For Houston Businesses
Layer Logix, based in The Woodlands, Texas, delivers IT solutions across Houston and Texas, specializing in Managed IT, Cybersecurity, Network Cabling, Computer Repair, and Email Migration. Our Managed IT Services offer proactive, tailored support for efficient operations. Cybersecurity solutions, including...
No matter what the situation, JANO has you covered!
JANO integrated provider of IT services and software, ANO creates solutions to boost the effectiveness of commercial companies, local governments, and criminal justice facilities across the state of Illinois...
With a legacy of over 250 successful implementations and a diverse clientele spanning industries worldwide, our passionate team of marketing automation consultants deliver unparalleled Salesforce expertise. We blend technical prowess with a genuine focus on amplifying business potential, ensuring your journey...
Trango Tech is a certified Microsoft Solutions Partner specializing in Dynamics 365 Business Central implementation, integration, customization, and support. Serving 200+ businesses across manufacturing, construction, healthcare, eCommerce, and more, Trango Tech helps SMBs unify operations on a single...
Do you need a new modern website that actually promotes your business, and helps you save admin time and bring in new customers? Marmoset specialises in 'Smart' websites that bring you more business while you sleep. Ask us how...
At Netitude, one of the top IT services companies in the United Kingdom (UK), we unite people, processes, and technology to propel businesses towards sustainable, long-term growth, with a focus on service excellence...
Coleman Technologies is an award-winning Managed IT, Cybersecurity, and AI services firm supporting organizations that rely on technology to operate, grow, and stay secure. Founded in 1999, we work with business owners and leadership teams to simplify IT, reduce cyber risk, and provide clear accountability...
Cyber Forte is Australia's award-winning cybersecurity company, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Melbourne. With 25+ years of combined expertise, we deliver CREST-certified penetration testing, ISO 27001 certification, Essential Eight, SOC 2, PCI DSS, iRAP, and DFIR services across Melbourne, Sydney...
Smile Global was founded with a simple yet powerful belief every organization, no matter its size, deserves enterprise-level IT consulting and support at an affordable cost. We saw the challenges that non-profits and small to mid-size businesses faced with technology and knew there was a better way...
The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Partner UK Businesses Trust
Mercurius IT is a Microsoft Solutions Partner delivering Dynamics 365 ERP, CRM, Power Platform, Azure, and AI solutions to businesses across the UK. We help organisations modernise operations through consulting, implementation, integration, migration, and managed services, with expertise in manufacturing...
IT Support RI is a locally owned Managed IT Services Provider in North Smithfield, RI, serving SMBs across Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut since 2002. We deliver proactive managed IT, cybersecurity, backup & disaster recovery, Microsoft 365, and VoIP so you can focus on your business, not...
We Exist To Help You Get It Right. The First Time.
FUSE3 delivers comprehensive IT services with a focus on proactive solutions and personalized attention. The agency excels in IT support, consulting, outsourcing, and infrastructure design, ensuring scalable and enterprise-quality results. FUSE3's state-of-the-art network operations center enables reliable...
Most fast-growing companies dont struggle because of their product they struggle because their IT cant keep up with the pace of the business. Fintechs and hypergrowth companies require secure, efficient, compliant, and fully optimized IT environments, yet the market is saturated with generalist MSPs that...
RichBrains is your trusted partner for guaranteed software delivery. We specialise in providing expert software development services tailored to the specific challenges and goals of SMBs, global enterprises, and tech innovators...
You bring commitment to your business. We bring that commitment to your technology.
Our services include managed IT support, network design and troubleshooting, cloud migration and management, cybersecurity assessments, endpoint protection, and backup and disaster recovery. We also provide IT consulting, website development and custom application development, AI consulting and...
We are an IT service company that loves solving business problems using custom strategies, tactics, and technology with reliability, a high level of service, and technical know-how...
We offer comprehensive and customized technology solutions to help our clients optimize operations, enhance security, and achieve strategic goals; ensuring quality, efficiency, and commitment in every project.With years of industry experience, we specialize in delivering strategic technology services that...
GiaSpace is a Florida-based Managed IT Services Provider specializing in responsive, business-aligned IT solutions for manufacturers, law firms, and growth-focused companies. Since 2005, our fast, friendly, first-time fix philosophy has earned us a reputation for personalized support, scalable systems, and...
Helping People And Organizations Navigate Technology
For over two decades, SkyTide Group has helped growing businesses take control of their technology. With offices in Colorado and Wisconsin, we deliver reliable managed IT, cybersecurity and strategic leadership that keeps your business running...
Net Fusion Designs is a leading Toronto-managed IT services provider in Toronto. We are providing high-quality IT care services that enable your small or medium-sized firm...
Xanthus is a complete business collaborator. No matter what your business needs are, the buck stops here.We are a custom software development firm that builds smart, secure and scalable software. Our experience in delivering highly effective and mission critical software platforms has taught us to make...
Florida-based IT partner offering Managed IT, Support, and vCIO services with fast response, strategic insight, and no long-term contracts local teams in Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa...
STF Consulting is a managed service provider for small and mid-sized businesses in New Jersey. Our services include managed IT support, cybersecurity, cloud and Microsoft 365 management, backup and disaster recovery, and strategic IT consulting. We focus on clear standards, and predictable operations that...
Managed IT & Cybersecurity for Toronto and the GTA
Vaughan-based managed IT and cybersecurity provider serving Toronto, Thornhill and the GTA since 2018. 24/7 helpdesk, Microsoft 365 and Azure administration, MFA, endpoint protection and DMARC email security on fixed monthly pricing, with a particular focus on law firms and professional services...
We scale software companies and automate the businesses that run on software.
MVP1 Ventures is a Brisbane-based product engineering and AI firm. We work with two kinds of business: software companies whose product has outgrown the team building it, and operators whose business runs on manual process that software should have absorbed years ago. Our engagements are judged on the...
Xobee Networks is the #1 Managed Service Provider of innovative, cost-effective, and cutting-edge technology solutions in California. Through our wide range of services, we've helped businesses, non-profits, government entities and other organizations throughout California for over 26 years. Were the tech...
Unlock New Possibilities to Stay Ahead of the Competition.
VTI is a trusted global technology company, turning innovation into lasting value by harnessing AI and advanced technologies.As a dedicated partner in clients DX journeys, with a strong Asian presence and over 1,800 skilled personnel, we enable enterprises to navigate the digital era...
Soaring Towers is a Southern California MSP built specifically to better protect SMBs from the latest threats. Founded in 2017 with a business-first philosophy, we deliver managed IT, 24/7 SOC-backed cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 management, and strategic IT consulting that fits your operations, not the other...
IT Support That Gets You Less Waiting. More Doing.
Virtual IT provides fast, reliable managed IT services for small to mid-sized businesses. With a 10-minute average response time, we deliver proactive IT support, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and Microsoft 365 management...
Computer Analysts and Recovery Experts Pte Ltd (CARE) is a Singapore managed service provider operating since 2007, serving SMEs across managed IT support, IT outsourcing, cloud solutions and cybersecurity. CARE holds two Cyber Security Agency of Singapore licences under Section 26 of the Cybersecurity Act...
Actual Reality Technologies is an AI solutions consultancy in Perrysburg, Ohio, built for manufacturers tired of AI hype and hungry for measurable outcomes. We pair frontier AI and machine learning with Lean Six Sigma discipline our CEO is a Master Black Belt with 15 years at GE Aviation and operations...
Simplifying Your Technology. Amplifying Your Business.
Hyran IT Consulting has been providing managed IT services to businesses across various industries since 2012. We specialize in creating scalable IT solutions that fit with business objectives and support long-term growth. Based in Milford, Michigan, we work with clients across Michigan and the US...
Building Your Business Success Through Outstanding IT
Trusted Computing Ltd is a UK based managed IT and Microsoft 365 specialist helping growing businesses reduce risk, improve security and keep technology running reliably. We support small to medium sized organisations with proactive IT management, Microsoft 365 security and compliance best practice, and clear...
Custom Software Development Company For Modern Businesses
Lukor Technologies is a custom software development company helping businesses build secure, scalable digital solutions. We provide custom software, web development, mobile app development, AI development, and DevOps consulting services...
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