AWS, Azure, and GCP architecture — landing zone design, cloud migration strategy, and multi-cloud governance that lets enterprises move fast without losing control.
Why It Matters
Unarchitected cloud adoption creates cost overruns, security gaps, and operational complexity that erases the productivity gains cloud was supposed to deliver.
Foundation
A well-designed landing zone is the foundation that all cloud workloads depend on. Getting it wrong is expensive to fix.
Security
Cloud security is an architecture problem. Identity, network, and data protection must be designed in, not added later.
Cost Control
Cloud cost governance built into the architecture — not a reporting layer applied after the spend has already happened.
Services
Design a governed, secure cloud foundation on AWS, Azure, or GCP that enables teams to move fast without creating risk.
Design multi-cloud strategies that use the best of each platform without creating unmanageable operational complexity.
Lift-and-shift, re-platform, and re-architect strategies sequenced by risk, value, and dependency.
Identity, network segmentation, data protection, and compliance design for cloud-first environments.
Data lakehouse, streaming, and analytical platform design on cloud-native services.
Cloud cost governance frameworks that prevent uncontrolled spend and align cloud investment to business value.
Cloud Platforms
Deep expertise in AWS, Azure, and GCP — each with their own architectural patterns, governance models, and optimization strategies.
Deliverables
Cloud architecture artefacts your platform and security teams can implement — blueprints, runbooks, and governance frameworks built for enterprise scale.
FAQ
Cloud architecture defines how an organisation's applications, data, and services are designed, deployed, and governed across cloud platforms — ensuring security, scalability, cost control, and operational resilience.
We work across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, as well as hybrid and private cloud environments. Our recommendations are based on workload fit and organisational context, not vendor preference.
A cloud landing zone is a pre-configured, governed cloud environment — the foundation that all workloads are deployed into. It includes network design, identity, security guardrails, and account/subscription structure. Getting it right at the start prevents years of remediation.
We use a structured 6-R framework (rehost, replatform, refactor, repurchase, retire, retain) assessed against each workload's business criticality, technical complexity, and cloud-readiness. The output is a sequenced migration roadmap, not a boil-the-ocean plan.
Architecture Topics
Part of the Enterprise Architecture Consulting hub at Researchsyn.
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Book a cloud architecture assessment and leave with a governed landing zone design and migration roadmap your teams can execute.
