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Cloud managed services

Pythian offers comprehensive cloud managed services to optimize your cloud infrastructure. Our expertise covers migration, configuration, security, maintenance, monitoring, and optimization. Partnering with Pythian allows your organization to focus on core business objectives while ensuring efficient, secure, and cost-effective cloud operations across public, private, or hybrid models. Our dedicated team extends your capabilities, providing expert oversight for long-term cloud success.

We help you navigate the complexities of the cloud, allowing for seamless integration and enhanced performance. This partnership empowers your business to leverage the full potential of cloud technology without the operational burden.

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Take your cloud infrastructure to the next level—with Pythian’s cloud managed services

Pythian's cloud managed services encompass comprehensive support for cloud migration, configuration, optimization, security, and on-going oversight. Our cloud infrastructure consultants also provide specialized assistance for architecture maintenance, monitoring, and robust cloud data backup and recovery solutions.

Cloud migration support

Pythian's cloud migration support, a part of their cloud managed services, helps businesses strategically move their digital assets, such as applications, data, and workloads, from existing environments to a cloud infrastructure. This comprehensive support covers assessment, planning, execution, and optimization. The goal is to lower operational costs, boost agility, strengthen security, and allow internal cloud and InfraOps teams to focus on strategic business initiatives, thereby facilitating digital transformation.

Cloud configuration and optimization

Pythian's managed cloud services provide comprehensive support for your cloud resources. Our experts handle setup, management, and optimization, ensuring your cloud environment is secure, cost-effective, and highly performant. This involves configuring settings, automating deployments, proactively monitoring for misconfigurations, rightsizing resources, eliminating waste, and continuously fine-tuning your cloud to adapt to evolving demands and maximize efficiency.

Infrastructure security

Pythian offers comprehensive cloud security support, including monitoring, management, and incident response for cloud environments. Our expert cloud consultants and advanced tools are dedicated to protecting your data and applications from threats, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing user access, and handling vulnerabilities. This allows your organization's internal infrastructure team to prioritize strategic initiatives instead of daily security operations.

Architecture maintenance and monitoring

Pythian offers comprehensive cloud maintenance and monitoring services designed to optimize your cloud environment. Our cloud maintenance support proactively keeps your system updated, patched, and running efficiently by applying security updates and resolving issues, while our cloud monitoring continuously observes your infrastructure and applications to ensure peak performance, availability, and security. With Pythian managing these essential tasks, your internal teams can fully dedicate their efforts to strategic initiatives.

Cloud data backup and recovery

Pythian offers cloud backup and recovery support within its cloud management service. This comprehensive offering manages the complete data lifecycle, from copying and storage to restoration. It provides robust protection against data loss due to hardware failures, cyberattacks, or disasters, ensuring business continuity through remote data access and automated recovery. Customers benefit from the inherent scalability of cloud infrastructure and a significantly reduced management burden.

On-going cloud support

Pythian offers continuous cloud support, encompassing technical assistance, maintenance, monitoring, and optimization. This ensures a customer's cloud environment, applications, and infrastructure operate efficiently, securely, and without disruption. Our services cover daily operational management, including performance tuning, security patching, data backups, and cost control. This strategic partnership enables customers to allocate their internal resources to core business functions, rather than managing intricate cloud infrastructure.

Strengthen the status of your infrastructure with the support of our cloud consultants

Pythian’s cloud managed services are backed by our team of expert cloud consultants. With their guidance and oversight, your organization will be better equipped to move toward greater cloud configuration and optimization—empowering you to achieve improved business results.

80%

Reduction in occurrence of downtime incidents

With our team of cloud and infrastructure consultants monitoring your data ecosystem, you can prevent up to 80% of downtime incidents impacting your operations.

30%

Reduction in instances of fraud or security breach

You can reduce incidents involving security breach by up to 30% with Pythian’s cloud consultants ensuring all of your systems are comprehensively up to date and patched accordingly.

500+

Global customers

As a global cloud managed service provider, we serve customers across the world—many who have been with us for decades.

Wayfair saves millions and reduces time to market migrating to Google Cloud

Pythian supported the global eCommerce giant migrate their monolithic database to Google Cloud. The company has saved millions of dollars, increasing developer velocity, and making better use of data to improve their customer experience.

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We support the cloud technologies and tools you use

We optimize the use of your data—no matter what cloud it lives on

Whatever your choice of cloud technology, our expert infrastructure consultants are equipped with the experience and tools necessary to alleviate the challenges that typically arise from managing cloud systems. Draw on our cloud management services so your internal teams can reprioritize the initiatives that will move the needle in the right direction toward your business goals.

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AWS management services

Pythian provides 24/7 support and expertise to optimize AWS cloud infrastructure. Our cloud consultants offer proactive guidance, cost optimization, security, operational support, and troubleshooting through strategic planning, technological solutions, and dedicated programs, ensuring successful AWS adoption and efficient operation.

Google Cloud management services

As a trusted Google Cloud Premier Partner, Pythian’s certified experts will support you to ensure you are leveraging all of the Google tools and technologies at your disposal to streamline and optimize your cloud management processes. Our cloud consultants will work with your end-users to confirm that all available beneficial tools are effectively adopted and implemented.

Microsoft Azure management services

Pythian optimizes and manages your Azure cloud solutions with proactive support, including troubleshooting, configuration guidance, and performance optimization, ensuring health, security, and efficiency.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) management services

Maximize your Oracle investments with our team of certified cloud consultants. We provide support that evolves with your business, ensuring you gain the most value from your data residing in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

"Wayfair has thousands of SQL applications and petabytes of data across our architecture. As we thought about modernization and leveraging Google Cloud, we relied on Pythian to be the experts on how to do it from an architectural perspective and then execute with our data team in actually getting it done.”
Matthew Ferrari
Head of Platforms, Wayfair
Pythian manages your cloud infrastructure, so you can innovate

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See how our cloud managed service customers are achieving a competitive advantage with our infrastructure support

Pythian’s experience and the trust we’ve earned from our customers is what informs our continued commitment to providing the best cloud managed services globally.

Global retailer boosts conversions and cuts costs through cloud migration
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Global retailer boosts conversions and cuts costs through cloud migration

By adopting Pythian’s recommended consolidated approach with Google Cloud, this retail company has been able to eliminate unnecessary complexity, find increased cost efficiencies, simplify network management, and minimize potential points of failure.

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Wayfair saves millions, reducing time to market with team of cloud consultants
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Wayfair saves millions, reducing time to market with team of cloud consultants

Pythian helped the global eCommerce giant migrate their monolith database to Google Cloud, so Wayfair can now focus on releasing new features—saving millions of dollars by eliminating unnecessary resource strain and stimulating improved execution velocity.

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Porch improves performance and security through Google Cloud migration
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Porch improves performance and security through Google Cloud migration

Pythian assisted Porch, a home services company specializing in moving concierge services, in migrating to Google Cloud. This transition aimed to reduce costs and complexity, moving Porch from a multi-cloud environment to a more streamlined solution.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about cloud managed services

What are cloud management services?

Cloud management services offer comprehensive support for your cloud infrastructure, encompassing tasks like migration, configuration, security, maintenance, monitoring, and optimization. These services aim to ensure efficient, secure, and cost-effective cloud operations across public, private, or hybrid models.

What do cloud/infrastructure consultants do?

Cloud consultants at Pythian offer comprehensive support for cloud environments. Their responsibilities include:

  • Migration, configuration, and optimization: Infrastructure consultants help businesses move digital assets to the cloud, handle setup and management, and fine-tune cloud environments for security, cost-effectiveness, and performance. This involves automating deployments, monitoring for misconfigurations, rightsizing resources, and eliminating waste.
  • Security: Cloud consultants provide comprehensive cloud security support, including monitoring, management, and incident response. This involves protecting data and applications, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing user access, and handling vulnerabilities.
  • Maintenance and monitoring: Consultants proactively keep systems updated, patched, and running efficiently, while continuously observing infrastructure and applications to ensure peak performance, availability, and security.
  • Data backup and recovery: Cloud and infrastructure consultants manage the complete data lifecycle, from copying and storage to restoration, providing robust protection against data loss and ensuring business continuity.
  • On-going support: Consultants offer continuous technical assistance, maintenance, monitoring, and optimization to ensure cloud environments, applications, and infrastructure operate efficiently, securely, and without disruption.
  • Strategic guidance: Cloud consultants empower organizations to leverage the full potential of cloud technology without the operational burden, allowing internal teams to focus on core business objectives and strategic initiatives.

Essentially, cloud and infrastructure consultants help organizations navigate the complexities of the cloud, ensuring seamless integration, enhanced performance, and long-term cloud success across public, private, or hybrid models. They also specialize in supporting various cloud technologies and tools, including AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

Why should our company draw on cloud managed services?

Drawing on cloud managed services allows your company to optimize its cloud infrastructure, leading to greater efficiency, security, and cost-effectiveness. By partnering with a cloud managed services provider, your internal teams can shift their focus from daily operational burdens to strategic business initiatives. Key benefits include:

  • Reduced downtime: Proactive monitoring and maintenance can prevent up to 80% of downtime incidents.
  • Enhanced security: Comprehensive security support, including monitoring, management, and incident response, can reduce security breaches by up to 30%.
  • Cost optimization: Experts handle setup, management, and optimization, ensuring your cloud environment is cost-effective and highly performant.
  • Expert oversight: Gain access to a dedicated team of cloud consultants who extend your capabilities and provide expert oversight for long-term cloud success, regardless of the cloud technology you use (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, OCI, etc.).
  • Focus on core business: Offload the complexities of cloud management, allowing your organization to concentrate on its core business objectives.
  • Data protection: Robust cloud data backup and recovery solutions ensure business continuity and protection against data loss.
What makes a good managed cloud service provider?

A good managed cloud service provider offers comprehensive support across the entire cloud lifecycle, from migration and configuration to ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and optimization. Key characteristics include:

  • Broad expertise: The cloud managed service provider should possess deep knowledge in various cloud environments (public, private, hybrid) and technologies (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, OCI, etc.).
  • Proactive management: A good cloud services provider doesn't just react to issues but proactively monitors for misconfigurations, optimizes resources, applies security patches, and resolves potential problems before they impact operations.
  • Focus on security and compliance: Cloud management service providers should prioritize the protection of data and applications, offering robust security measures, incident response, vulnerability management, and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Cost optimization: A trustworthy cloud managed service provider will help businesses maximize their cloud investment by identifying and eliminating waste, rightsizing resources, and continuously fine-tuning the cloud environment for efficiency.
  • Business alignment: Managed cloud service providers should empower businesses to focus on core objectives by taking on the operational burden of cloud management, allowing internal teams to dedicate efforts to strategic initiatives.
  • Proven results: Evidence of successful outcomes, such as reduced downtime, improved security posture, and significant cost savings for clients, demonstrates a cloud managed service provider’s effectiveness.
  • Customer-centric approach: A good provider offers continuous support, technical assistance, and a dedicated team to ensure the cloud environment operates efficiently, securely, and without disruption.
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