Service
Cloud & Platform Engineering
Design, Build, and Scale Modern Cloud Platforms
Halden Solutions provides cloud and platform engineering consulting for secure, scalable platforms that make technology delivery faster, more reliable, and easier to operate across Europe.
We guide your team through cloud strategy, target-state architecture, migration roadmaps, governed landing zones, platform engineering, IaC automation, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, SRE practices, and FinOps.
Vendors
What we do
Key Capabilities included in this service
Cloud Migration & Modernisation
Landing Zones & Cloud Governance
Deployment automation and release controls
Platform Engineering & Internal Developer Platforms
Infrastructure as Code & Automation
CI/CD & Release Engineering
Kubernetes & Container Platforms
Observability & Site Reliability Engineering
Cloud Cost Optimisation & FinOps
Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Why choose us
What you gain from this service
Clear delivery outcomes, stronger operational footing, and architecture decisions that hold up as the environment evolves.
Outcome01
Accelerate delivery speed without compromising control
Outcome02
Align cloud strategy and architecture with operational reality
Outcome03
Reduce infrastructure complexity and manual toil
Outcome04
Establish clear cloud governance, security, and ownership
Outcome05
Build end-to-end visibility into platform health and reliability
Outcome06
Optimise cloud spending and resource allocation across environments
Related insights
Useful reading
Cloud
Cloud Architecture Should Start With Operating Reality
Azure cloud architecture guidance for landing zones, governance, networking, and operational design, helping teams keep systems maintainable as they scale.
12 Aug 2026 · 8 min read
DevOps
Operating a Cloud Platform Well Is an Ongoing Engineering Problem
A practical guide to cloud operations, with golden signals, error budgets, alerting, and operational habits that keep modern platforms healthy and accountable.
23 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
DevOps
Kubernetes Best Practices for Production Deployments
Production-ready Kubernetes guidance for resource limits, Pod Security, scaling, and platform upgrades, helping teams run reliable workloads in production.
25 Aug 2026 · 9 min read
FAQ
Common questions
How does combining cloud strategy and platform engineering benefit our organization?
Integrating cloud strategy with platform engineering ensures architectural blueprints directly translate into usable developer tooling, automated CI/CD pipelines, and manageable operational workflows without handoff delays or design drift.
Do you support multi-cloud and hybrid environments?
Yes. We architect and implement solutions across AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and hybrid infrastructure, creating consistent governance, landing zones, and automation patterns across providers.
Can you help migrate legacy infrastructure to cloud-native platforms?
Yes. We design and execute migration roadmaps that refactor or replatform legacy systems onto modern containerised and serverless architectures while ensuring minimal downtime and business continuity.
What is an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) and do we need one?
An Internal Developer Platform consolidates infrastructure as code, CI/CD templates, and self-service capabilities into a cohesive developer portal. It is ideal for growing engineering teams that want to reduce friction and cognitive load.
How do you approach Kubernetes and container adoption?
We design production-grade Kubernetes environments with automated cluster provisioning, ingress control, GitOps workflows, security policies, and autoscaling suited to your workload requirements.
How do you integrate security and governance into platform engineering?
We embed security as code, identity controls, compliance policies, and automated security scans directly into landing zones and CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps) so compliance is enforced automatically.
Can you assist with Cloud Cost Optimisation and FinOps?
Yes. We establish cost visibility, rightsizing strategies, resource tagging standards, and automated lifecycle policies to help control and optimize cloud expenditure.
How do you build observability and SRE into cloud platforms?
We configure comprehensive logging, metrics, distributed tracing, alerting, and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to ensure operational teams have proactive insight into platform health.
Can you work alongside our existing engineering and operations teams?
Absolutely. We embed with your internal teams, transferring knowledge and co-creating platform standards so your staff can operate and expand the platform independently.
How long does a typical cloud and platform engineering engagement take?
Engagements range from focused 2 to 4-week architecture and platform assessments to multi-month co-delivery projects for full landing zone, pipeline, and developer platform rollouts.