We host and manage the software we build, plus existing workloads our clients want stabilised. UK data sovereignty, 24/7 monitoring, Cyber Essentials certified. We've been running Plone, Python and Postgres in production for AU and UK governments for 18 years; the patterns are settled.
AWS for production workloads (UK and AU regions). Fly.io for scale-to-zero AI and chatbot workloads. Some Azure and Google Cloud for clients who already have spend commitments there. We support multi-region and dedicated single-tenant deployments where data classification requires it.
We hold UK Cyber Essentials certification across the hosting business. ISO 27001 and SOC 2 controls are mapped in our operational handbook. Government clients sit behind hardened reverse proxies with WAF rules tuned to their threat profile. Penetration tests run annually or before major releases — whichever comes sooner.
NSW Crime Commission since 2017. Justice Health NSW since 2017. LECC since 2017. Marine Stewardship Council. UK National Archives. A long list of UK and Australian local councils. The hosting business has run since 2007.
Most clients start with a hosting review (free, ~half-day) covering current state, risk surface, cost profile and migration options. After that we either take over an existing environment in place, or rebuild into one we run.
Plone CMS public platform for the NSW rail safety regulator — dynamic interactive rail map, enterprise search, WCAG-compliant publishing — through to the regulator's structural decommissioning in 2017.
With the growing number of digital documents, in varying formats, being sent to TNA for permanent preservation, TNA was looking for a cost effective cloud service to support the playing of videos through a link to its website. They wanted secure, reliable storage for 1TB of videos and more for the future.
A public website and extranet with guaranteed 99.99% uptime during a major earthquake. A predicted 800,000 would access the website for emergency information within 15 minutes.
