Engagement Models
We offer four engagement models, suited to startups, SMBs, enterprises, and agencies. Every engagement is scoped in writing before we start.
We do not publish prices because the right number depends on your stack size, team headcount, SLA requirements, and scope. Request a quote and we will get back to you. Prefer a defined first step? See our fixed-scope packages.
Monthly Managed DevOps Retainer
Your entire DevOps function operated by our engineers, infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, incident response, and on-call. Cover options are business hours, extended or 24/7 depending on the plan. Fee and term are confirmed in the written scope.
Best for
- Teams that want a managed DevOps function
- AWS or Azure workloads
- Startups and scale-ups without a dedicated DevOps team
- Companies coming off a DevOps hire or agency that did not work out
What's included
- Incident response cover (business hours, extended or 24/7) as set out in the plan
- CI/CD pipeline ownership and maintenance
- Kubernetes cluster operations
- Regular check-ins and reports
Dedicated DevOps Engineer (Staff Augmentation)
An engineer embedded in your team, on your Slack, in your sprint, using your tools. Employment, equipment and cover arrangements are agreed in the written scope. You direct the work.
Best for
- Teams that need a senior DevOps engineer now
- Organisations hiring but needing immediate cover
- Projects requiring a specific skill set for a fixed period
What's included
- Full-time engineer (or part-time by arrangement)
- Cover for absence, as agreed in the scope
- Working arrangements agreed in the scope
- Billing and notice period agreed in the scope
Project-Based Work
A defined scope, EKS migration, CI/CD rebuild, monitoring uplift, Terraform adoption, delivered in sprints with a price and a clear deliverables list agreed before we start.
Best for
- One-off infrastructure improvements
- Teams with internal DevOps who need specialist help
- Budget-constrained organisations
What's included
- Written scope of work with deliverables
- Milestone billing as agreed in the scope
- Documentation and knowledge transfer
- Post-handover support period agreed in the scope
White-Label for Agencies
Deliver cloud and DevOps services to your clients under your brand. We work silently, you keep the client relationship and bill at your own rate. Ideal for digital agencies, MSPs, and software development firms whose clients need DevOps support.
Best for
- Digital agencies expanding into DevOps
- MSPs offering cloud managed services
- Software development firms with cloud clients
What's included
- White-label deliverables under your brand
- NDA and confidentiality terms available
- Flexible monthly or project billing
- Dedicated Slack channel for your team
Not sure which model fits?
Book a working session. We will talk through your situation and suggest an engagement model that fits.