Architecture & Modernization
Direction before investment
Understand the constraints, evaluate the options, and define a target architecture with a practical path to implementation.
Cloud confidence, built for production
Cloud foundations built for what comes next.
Unifir helps organizations design, modernize, and operate secure cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and AWS—without losing sight of cost, ownership, resilience, or supportability.
Architecture & advisory
Cloud foundations.
Designed together. Built to operate.
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Identity & access
Clear access boundaries
Network & security
Connected with control
Automation & IaC
Repeatable infrastructure
Resilience & recovery
Planned for disruption
Operations & governance
Our practice
Cloud consulting services.
Security & Resilience
Protection by design
Connect identity, access, and recovery requirements to the architecture. Define how systems are protected—and how they are restored.
Automation & Operations
Ready for the people who run it
Make infrastructure repeatable and supportable, with deployment controls, monitoring, clear ownership, and a considered operational handoff.
Featured engagement / Architecture assessment
Clarity before the next commitment.
Before a migration, a major redesign, or the next cloud investment, establish what needs to change and why.
Agree the scope, review the environment and its constraints, and turn the findings into a set of decisions your team can act on.
- 01Current-state findings & risk priorities
- 02Target architecture & decision rationale
- 03Prioritized roadmap & handoff briefing
Illustrative deliverable
From findings to a clear roadmap.
Cloud architecture assessment
Current state → Target design → Roadmap
01
Understand the environment
Dependencies · constraints · ownership
02
Document the decisions
Options · trade-offs · recommendations
03
Sequence the work
Priorities · dependencies · next steps
Example structure · scope agreed per engagement
A decision-ready output, shaped around your environment.
How we work
A deliberate path. Clear decisions at each stage.
Scope, design, delivery, and handoff are reviewed together. Each stage closes with an agreed output and a clear next step.
- 01
Discover
Clarify the business outcome, environment, constraints, risks, ownership, and timeline.
Review point
Scope & success criteria agreed - 02
Design
Define the target architecture, security model, operating requirements, and decisions.
Review point
Design & risks reviewed - 03
Deliver
Implement through automation, controlled change, validation, documentation, and handoff.
Review point
Validation & handoff accepted - 04
Improve
Measure reliability, cost, performance, support friction, and control effectiveness.
Review point
Priorities & review cadence agreed
Engagements
Ways to engage
Defined scope
Assessment
A focused review with agreed deliverables and a clear endpoint.
Project delivery
Design & implementation
A scoped project, from agreed architecture through implementation and handoff.
Ongoing advisory
Fractional architect
Recurring architecture support at a cadence that fits your team.
About Unifir
Architecture informed by operations.
Unifir is an independent cloud architecture and infrastructure consultancy, focused on the decisions that connect technology to the way an organization works.
Our approach brings design and operational responsibility into the same conversation. That means considering the people, processes, and dependencies around an environment alongside the technology itself.
The operating perspective
A design should be as clear to the team that supports it as it is to the team that builds it.
Recommendations should explain the trade-offs, the ownership, and what happens after implementation.
Get started
Start with a conversation.
Tell us what you’re planning, what isn’t working, or where you need architectural guidance.
info@unifir.com