Cloud Services

Cloud Solutions

Scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure for your business

Our Cloud Solutions

Cloud9 Software Solutions provides comprehensive cloud services to help businesses leverage the power of cloud computing. Whether you're looking to migrate your existing infrastructure to the cloud, optimize your current cloud setup, or implement DevOps practices, our team of experts has the knowledge and experience to guide you through the process.

We work with leading cloud providers including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform to deliver tailored solutions that meet your specific business requirements and budget constraints.

Infrastructure

  • Cloud architecture design
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Serverless computing

Security

  • Identity and access management
  • Network security
  • Compliance and governance

Data Management

  • Database migration
  • Data warehousing
  • Backup and disaster recovery

Cloud Providers We Work With

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
DigitalOcean
Cloudflare
Linode / Akamai

Cloud Service Models

Understanding the different types of cloud services

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

IaaS provides virtualized computing resources over the internet. You rent virtual machines, storage, networks, and operating systems from a cloud provider.

Best for:

  • Organizations that want control over their IT infrastructure
  • Businesses with fluctuating demands
  • Companies looking to avoid capital expenses on hardware

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

PaaS provides a platform allowing customers to develop, run, and manage applications without dealing with the complexity of building and maintaining the infrastructure.

Best for:

  • Developers who want to focus on application development
  • Teams that need collaboration tools
  • Organizations looking to streamline workflows

Software as a Service (SaaS)

SaaS delivers software applications over the internet, on a subscription basis. The provider manages all the hardware and software, including maintenance and security updates.

Best for:

  • Businesses looking for ready-to-use applications
  • Organizations with limited IT resources
  • Companies that need applications accessible from anywhere

Cloud Provider Comparison

Choosing the right cloud provider is crucial for your business. Here's a comparison to help you make an informed decision.

AWS

Key Strengths:

  • Extensive service portfolio
  • Global infrastructure
  • Market leader
  • Advanced security
  • AI/ML capabilities

Best For:

  • Startups
  • Enterprises
  • Data-intensive applications
  • Machine learning projects

Microsoft Azure

Key Strengths:

  • Microsoft ecosystem integration
  • Hybrid cloud capabilities
  • Enterprise agreements
  • AI services
  • Compliance and security
  • Developer tools

Best For:

  • Microsoft-centric organizations
  • Hybrid cloud deployments
  • Enterprise applications
  • Windows-based applications

Google Cloud

Key Strengths:

  • Data analytics
  • Machine learning
  • Kubernetes
  • Competitive pricing
  • Global network
  • BigQuery
  • AI/ML tools
  • Serverless computing
  • Data storage

Best For:

  • Data-intensive applications
  • Machine learning projects
  • Containerized applications
  • Big data analytics
  • Startups
  • Enterprises
  • Web applications
  • Mobile applications

Digital Ocean

Key Strengths:

  • Simplicity
  • Predictable pricing
  • Developer-friendly
  • SSD storage
  • Community support
  • Managed services
  • Kubernetes
  • App platform
  • Block storage

Best For:

  • Startups
  • Small to medium businesses
  • Developer projects
  • Web applications
  • Simple applications
  • Cost-effective solutions
  • Development environments
  • Testing environments

Our Pricing

Transparent pricing for our cloud solutions services

ServicePrice Range
Cloud MigrationKSH 100,000 - 300,000
Cloud Infrastructure SetupKSH 80,000 - 200,000
DevOps ImplementationKSH 150,000 - 350,000
Managed Cloud Services (Monthly)KSH 30,000 - 100,000

Need a custom cloud solution? Contact us for a personalized quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about our cloud solutions services

How long does cloud migration typically take?

The duration of a cloud migration depends on the complexity and size of your infrastructure. Simple migrations can take a few weeks, while complex enterprise migrations might take several months. We'll provide a detailed timeline during our initial assessment.

Is cloud computing secure?

Yes, cloud computing can be very secure when implemented correctly. Major cloud providers invest heavily in security measures that most individual businesses couldn't afford on their own. However, proper configuration and security practices are essential. Our team ensures your cloud infrastructure follows security best practices and compliance requirements.

How can cloud solutions save my business money?

Cloud solutions can reduce costs through several mechanisms: eliminating capital expenses for hardware, reducing IT maintenance costs, pay-as-you-go pricing models, automatic scaling to match demand, and improved operational efficiency. We'll help you optimize your cloud spending to maximize ROI.

What's the difference between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS?

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provides virtualized computing resources over the internet. Platform as a Service (PaaS) offers hardware and software tools over the internet, typically for application development. Software as a Service (SaaS) delivers software applications over the internet, on a subscription basis. We can help determine which model is right for your specific needs.

Ready to Move to the Cloud?

Let's discuss how our cloud solutions can help your business scale efficiently and securely.