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2,145 Companies - Rankings updated: July 28, 2026

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  • Anywhere Everywhere

    Anywhere Everywhere

    ITRS Consulting empowers businesses with expert web development, WordPress solutions, and strategic IT services helping brands grow with tailored digital innovation...  View ITRS Consulting profile

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Kington, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Technology that Delivers Measurable Results.

    Technology that Delivers Measurable Results.

    XTIVIA, Inc. is a seasoned B2B technology and consulting firm that delivers integrated IT solutions including Contentful headless CMS development and digital experience platforms to modernize digital experiences, accelerate content delivery, and support enterprise-scale transformation. With deep expertise in...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • DevOps Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Senior DevOps Consulting

    Senior DevOps Consulting

    Platform Projects delivers expert DevOps consulting and platform engineering services. We specialize in Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure for fast-growing SaaS companies. Our senior engineers bring 10+ years of experience to every engagement, with transparent fixed pricing and...  View Platform Projects profile

    Top Services:

    • DevOps Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Tel Aviv, Israel
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Built For Growth

    CloudBotics Consultancy is a Houston-based AI automation and cloud solutions company focused on helping businesses deploy intelligent AI systems, chatbots, workflow automations, and customer experience platforms. The company provides AI-powered solutions across industries including healthcare, finance...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 40% More Per-Developer Output.

    40% More Per-Developer Output.

    A Custom Software Development Company for Tomorrows World.Software architecture, design, and development in a fraction of the time...  View Ideas2IT Technologies's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Plano, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Where Technology Meets Innovation

    Where Technology Meets Innovation

    Qbatch's customer-first approach has helped us deliver 300+ fool-proof custom software solutions in web & mobile app development, E-commerce automation, data analytics, and business consulting services across the globe...  View Qbatch's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Product Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Elevate success with us!

    Elevate success with us!

    At Dev Station, we think that our biggest asset is our exceptional team of specialists that are enthusiastic about technology and committed to your success. We empower your organization with cutting-edge solutions suited to your specific demands by using their knowledge.We offer professional advice...  View Dev Station Technology's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Provide People-Focused IT Solutions.

    We Provide People-Focused IT Solutions.

    Managed IT provider that manages IT services, security, software and hardware for small and medium sized businesses...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Naperville, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • You Name It, We Build It

    You Name It, We Build It

    Dubai based AI and custom software studio. We build AI digital employees, business automation platforms, and production grade web applications. Fixed price on every project. 4 of our own businesses run on systems we built. Our AI agents handle WhatsApp responses, lead qualification, and customer support...  View Ficaition profile

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We boast our people!

    We boast our people!

    Advantage Technology offers comprehensive IT services, specializing in network cable solutions. With a rich history spanning 20 years, our company has been delivering reliable IT services and innovative solutions...  View Advantage Technology's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Software Development
    Location
    Charleston, West Virginia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Don't stand still. Your competitors won't.

    Don't stand still. Your competitors won't.

    At Cogworks we believe in democratising the web by making powerful digital solutions accessible to all types of buiness. We specialise in bespoke, user-centric websites and applications using the Umbraco CMS, ensuring they are secure, scalable and sustainable. Our mission is to empower businesses with...  View THE COGWORKS LTD's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Strategy
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Pioneering Innovation & Empowering Businesses Worldwide

    Pioneering Innovation & Empowering Businesses Worldwide

    Esco Logics youll find seasoned professionals exceeding your expectations in catering to all your IT needs. We enliven even your toughest targets by serving you with highly capable teams. Each client gets a specific team and each team is comprised of multifaceted developers and service-department specialists...  View Esco Logics LLC's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • IT Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Bartlett, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Custom Software Development Company - Halcyon Technologies

    Custom Software Development Company - Halcyon Technologies

    Halcyon Technologies IT Professional service is committed to undertake projects based on technology competence and know-how abilities. Halcyon Technologies strive to improve your capability, help you achieve your objectives in minimum time possible, in a cost effective way and by providing a well responsive...  View Halcyon Technologies profile

    Top Services:

    • Big Data Analytics
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • CRM Consulting
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Columbia, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Top App Development Agency

    Top App Development Agency

    We help brands design and build superior digital products, enabling seamless user experiences only at the best Mobile App Development Company...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • DevOps Consulting
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Berkeley, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Done Right The First Time

    Done Right The First Time

    Infinity Technology Consulting, Inc. is a trusted Atlanta IT company providing reliable computer support for homes and businesses for more than 23 years. We deliver the best managed IT services in Atlanta, helping clients, employees, and stakeholders operate in secure and efficient technology environments...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Your Gateway To The Cloud Innovations

    Your Gateway To The Cloud Innovations

    MaxApex provides managed Oracle APEX hosting and cloud infrastructure, helping teams deploy, manage, and scale applications with full control over their environments. Along with hosting, it offers database management, monitoring, and performance optimization across OCI and other cloud platforms. MaxApex is a...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Katy, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Trust Your It. Empower Your Business.

    Trust Your It. Empower Your Business.

    L3 Networks provides Managed IT Services & Support. From Cyber Security to Cloud Services, L3 Networks keeps your business secure, reliable, and future-proof since 2000...  View L3 Networks Inc.'s portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
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    Location
    Cypress, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Mobile App Development for SMEs

    Mobile App Development for SMEs

    Nimblechapps is an innovative design and development company that amalgamated smart design thinking with agile development...  View Nimblechapps Pvt Ltd's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • We Make IT Simple!

    We Make IT Simple!

    365 iT SOLUTIONS is one of Canada’s first Canadian federally certified CyberSecure Canada organizations.Our complimentary data breach scan will look at the Darkweb to investigate if they are compromised.365 iT SOLUTIONS is Toronto’s fastest growing leader in Managed IT Services, Tech Support...  View 365 IT SOLUTIONS profile

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Show more
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Technology Simplified

    Technology Simplified

    VIT Solutions is a New Yorkbased IT services firm with over 25 years of experience delivering enterprise-level technology support and infrastructure management for businesses across multiple industries, including hospitality, restaurants, and corporate offices. ith a focus on transparency and long-term...  View VIT Solutions profile

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
  • Unlimited IT support from $119/seat. 20-second answer time. Cyber included.

    Unlimited IT support from $119/seat. 20-second answer time. Cyber included.

    Milnsbridge is a Sydney managed IT provider for businesses with 10 to 200 staff. We handle everything from daily support tickets to cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, cloud infrastructure, and voice systems. Our Growth plan delivers unlimited remote and onsite support at $119 per seat per month...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Cloud computing to help your business work faster, cheaper and better

    Cloud computing to help your business work faster, cheaper and better

    CloudWave has successfully integrated Salesforce with MuleSoft, Google Cloud, Smartsheet, Oracle Database, Elasticsearch, Eloqua, Slack, Alfresco, DocuSign and more so that our clients can have real-time access to all relevant information across multiple systems. With CloudWave on your side, you can feel...  View CloudWave Inc. profile

    Top Services:

    • CRM Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Tysons, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Quality That Matters

    Quality That Matters

    Q2M Solutions is a forward-thinking technology firm dedicated to delivering innovative software, cloud application, and AI development services. With a proven track record of excellence, Q2M Solutions empowers businesses across industries to harness the power of cutting-edge technology to drive transformation...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Show more
    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Anchor To Intelligent Systems

    Your Anchor To Intelligent Systems

    Wideanchor is a technology consulting and enterprise transformation company specializing in cloud computing, DevSecOps, AI/ML, LLM-powered systems, cybersecurity, staffing, and SaaS product development. Founded and led by experienced global technology professionals with Fortune 500 backgrounds, the company...  View WideAnchor Group profile

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Managed Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Show more
    Location
    Suwanee, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Turning Ideas into Awesome

    Turning Ideas into Awesome

    Sanmark Solutions is an ISO 9001:2015 certified software development company specializing in HubSpot integrations for businesses worldwide...  View Sanmark Solutions's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Galle, Sri Lanka
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Web design | software development.

    Web design | software development.

    We are an innovative web design and software development company based in Nairobi Kenya, specializing in web design, web development ,e-commerce ,mobile application development, S.E.O services and software development. Our team is made up of experienced and skilled web designers, web developers and software...  View Paystar Africa Limited's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Ruiru, Kenya
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • AI Driven Ads

    AI Driven Ads

    Webafy helps businesses grow faster with AI powered advertising, professional digital ad creatives, and studio quality product visuals. We create attention grabbing AI visuals, photorealistic product renders, and high conversion digital assets designed to increase visibility, strengthen credibility, and drive...  View Webafy's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Innovating Success, Together in SAP Consulting.

    Innovating Success, Together in SAP Consulting.

    Savantis Solutions crafts inventive SAP consulting solutions for Hospitality, Retail, and Manufacturing sectors, encompassing ERP, CRM, Mobility, Analytics, and Infrastructure Management. Our collaborations with industry giants drive innovation and tangible value...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Woodbridge Township, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $2500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Reimagina What Is Possible.

    Reimagina What Is Possible.

    HPE is a global, edge-to-cloud Platform-as-a-Service company built to transform your business. How? By helping you connect, protect, analyze, and act on all your data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so you can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • Managed IT, Cybersecurity and Compliance

    Managed IT, Cybersecurity and Compliance

    We specialize in strategic IT consulting for forward-thinking businesses. We connect people in a digital world by providing technology leadership through systems, training, support and consulting services...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • Delivering Digital Solutions & Effective User Experiences to Businesses

    Delivering Digital Solutions & Effective User Experiences to Businesses

    NTA Creative is a full service website design, digital marketing agency and IT Services provider in Tampa, FL. Our services include web design, web development, software development, mobile apps, internet marketing services, search engine optimization (SEO), and social media marketing. As a web design firm...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • EDGE Technology Services, provides high-quality industry experts with specialized business, software and IT experience to maximize their clients' technology investment in an expedient, efficient and professional manner...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    North Haven, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • IT Support & Managed IT Services Provider

    IT Support & Managed IT Services Provider

    24/7/365 IT support and managed IT services provider located in the downtown Fort Lauderdale area, offering business-class computer network support services to all of South Florida including Miami and the Palm Beaches...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • IT Support Excellence

    IT Support Excellence

    At Spirit Technologies, we specialize in supporting non-profit organizations in South Florida. Most IT providers will tell you that they can support any business because they just focus on the computers. We know that’s just not the case. We have been supporting non-profit organizations in Hollywood, Fort...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Deliver Excellent IT Service.

    We Deliver Excellent IT Service.

    Providing 100% managed computer services with reliable, proactive, and faster IT computer support solutions for small-medium businesses. Our technicians use the best in class tools to help your business transcend growth and achieve limitless success...  View STAAR Tech profile

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • You Run Your Business Let TruTech Run Your IT

    You Run Your Business Let TruTech Run Your IT

    TruTech IT Solutions was founded to provide honest and affordable IT Support for Small Businesses in the Colorado Springs area...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Partner for Managed Services & IT Support

    Your Partner for Managed Services & IT Support

    As a leading provider of IT services, we offer a comprehensive range of services and expertise to address diverse business needs. Our team of professionals specializes in delivering innovative IT solutions that drive efficiency, productivity, and growth...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Gilroy, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Technology and Telecommunications Services Company

    Technology and Telecommunications Services Company

    E2E Managed Services is a Technology and Telecommunications Services Company founded in 2009 on two fundamental principles; hire a professional, customer focused team and provide phenomenal service and support...  View E2E MSP profile

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Essintial is an independent third-party services firm, delivering customizable and comprehensive IT support solutions...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • Manage, Monitor, Protect.

    Manage, Monitor, Protect.

    EGiS is a derivative of the Greek word Aegis, it means under the protection of. For us, it defines the services we provide our clients Manage, Monitor and Protect...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Omaha, Nebraska
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Redefining How Technology Services Are Delivered

    Redefining How Technology Services Are Delivered

    Developing the Next Generation of Technologists...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • AI Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Southlake, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Innovative Software Solutions

    Innovative Software Solutions

    DelMar Software Development builds custom applications for mobile, web, desktops, and cloud servers...  View DelMar CMS profile

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Lafayette, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Transform your IT and business processes and focus on what matters most Improving Business Outcomes.

    Transform your IT and business processes and focus on what matters most Improving Business Outcomes.

    Companion Data Services provides leading IT solutions and managed services. We operate multiple geographically dispersed data centers, including two of the nation's largest healthcare data centers both rated among the top five percent of data centers worldwide by MIPS...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Columbia, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Proven Technology. Real Relationships.

    Proven Technology. Real Relationships.

    CIO Solutions is a managed services provider supporting the information technology solutions of small to mid-sized businesses throughout the Central Coast and Central Valley of California. Full offices located in Fresno, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo serve local businesses. Expert technicians and...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Fresno, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Leading technology company known for its exceptional team

    Leading technology company known for its exceptional team

    For over 25 years, BCI has been one of the most trusted technology partners in the Southeast because of our Fast Response Time, Range of Experience, Quality Customer Service, our Ability to Deliver Solutions that work exactly the way you want them to...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Ridgeland, Mississippi
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Deep Experience. Rapid Results.

    Deep Experience. Rapid Results.

    Coastal Cloud is re-inventing the technology consulting services approach. They creatively implement the latest cloud-based technologies to help their clients be more successful...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Palm Coast, Florida
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499

6 Frequently Asked Questions About Cloud Consultants

What services do cloud consulting firms provide?

Cloud consulting companies typically provide these specialized services: 

  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Cloud training: Providing workshops, documentation, and hands-on training so internal teams can effectively use, manage, and maintain their cloud environment. 

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. 

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:

 Cloud Consulting FirmsManaged Services Providers
Primary focusStrategy, architecture, migration, compliance, and optimizationDay-to-day operations, monitoring, maintenance, and support
ServicesCloud assessments, roadmap development, migration planning, implementation, governance, compliance, optimization, and trainingInfrastructure monitoring, incident response, patching, cybersecurity support, help desk services, backups, and disaster recovery
Engagement modelTypically, project-based or advisory, with some offering ongoing support Usually long-term and recurring under a managed service agreement
Best forOrganizations planning a migration, modernization effort, or cloud optimization initiativeOrganizations 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. 

Consider choosing a cloud platform if: 

  • Your team works across multiple locations and needs reliable remote access. 
  • Your workloads or data volumes fluctuate, and you need to scale up or down quickly. 
  • You are a startup or small business seeking faster deployment, lower upfront costs, and greater flexibility. 

Consider an on-premise setup if: 

  • You work with highly sensitive data or proprietary systems that require strict control over infrastructure. 
  • You operate in a highly regulated industry where certain data or workloads must remain on-premises. 
  • You have stable, predictable workloads that can justify the higher upfront investment over time. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

Approximate cloud consulting service rates are as follows: 

  • 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. 
  • Mid-sized engagements ($50,000-$150,000+): Customized cloud infrastructure design, governance setup, and integration with existing systems. 
  • Large-scale projects (starts at $150,000): Multi-environment migrations, advanced security and compliance frameworks, large-scale modernization, or complex platform initiatives. 
  • 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. 

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. 

High budget: $50,000+
  • Talentica Software 
  • Azumo 
  • Infinum 
Low budget: $25,000-$50,000
  • Essential Designs 
  • A3Logics 
  • ELEKS 

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. 

About The Author and Expert Reviewer

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