Cloud & Hosting

Flexible, Scalable, and Secure IT for Your Business

In today’s fast-paced business world, cloud technology is essential for flexibility, scalability, and efficiency. At Citadel Technology, we specialise in providing cloud and hosting solutions tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Greater Manchester. Our expertise as a local IT managed service provider allows us to offer personal, hands-on support that helps businesses make the most of cloud technology, whether you’re looking to move to the cloud for the first time, optimise your existing infrastructure, or explore hybrid options.

As a Manchester-based provider, we understand the specific needs of local businesses and provide cloud services that are both flexible and secure. Our goal is to help you leverage the power of cloud technology, improve your efficiency, and enable your team to work from anywhere with complete peace of mind.

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Why Choose Citadel Technology for Cloud & Hosting?

Why Choose Citadel Technology for Cloud & Hosting?

At Citadel Technology, we take pride in offering a personal service that is specifically tailored to the needs of SMEs. Whether you’re looking for public, private, or hybrid cloud solutions, our expert team is here to guide you through every step of the process. We provide a full range of cloud services; from public cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to private hosted environments; ensuring that your business gets the right solution for its unique needs.

Our local presence in Manchester means we are always close by to provide hands-on support when you need it, and our focus on SMEs means our services are cost-effective, scalable, and aligned with your business goals.

Key Features of Citadel’s Cloud & Hosting Solutions

Our cloud and hosting services are designed to provide your business with the flexibility and security it needs to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. Whether you’re looking to move to the cloud or optimise your current infrastructure, we offer a wide range of services that cater to your unique requirements.

Public Cloud

Harness the power of public cloud platforms to streamline your operations, enhance collaboration, and reduce costs. We provide expert support for leading cloud platforms, including:

  • Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365: Benefit from the scalability, security, and performance of Microsoft’s cloud platforms, perfect for businesses looking to integrate with Microsoft products or leverage cloud-based apps and services.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS): Access one of the world’s most comprehensive cloud platforms, offering scalable compute power, storage, and networking, ideal for businesses of all sizes.
  • Google Cloud & GSuite: Take advantage of Google’s cloud platform for secure, fast, and reliable business solutions, alongside the powerful collaboration tools in GSuite for real-time teamwork.

Our team helps you navigate the complexities of public cloud services, ensuring you make the right choices for your business and get the most out of your investment.

Private Cloud

Private Cloud

For businesses that require greater control over their IT infrastructure, Citadel Technology offers private cloud solutions hosted in secure data centres. Our private cloud services provide the performance and security of a dedicated environment, allowing you to host servers, applications, and data while maintaining full control over your IT resources.

  • Hosted Servers: Enjoy the benefits of cloud hosting with dedicated servers in our secure private data centres.
  • Private Datacentre: Our private cloud environment is hosted in state-of-the-art data centres, ensuring high availability, security, and performance for your critical business operations.
Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid Cloud

A hybrid cloud model offers the best of both worlds, combining the scalability of public cloud services with the security and control of private infrastructure. At Citadel Technology, we help businesses transition to a hybrid cloud environment, allowing you to optimise workloads, enhance flexibility, and improve disaster recovery.

  • Transition from On-Premises: If you’re currently operating on-premises servers, we can help you transition to the cloud seamlessly, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations and maximising the benefits of hybrid cloud.
  • Hybrid Solutions: Benefit from a hybrid model that balances the flexibility of public cloud with the control of a private infrastructure, tailored to your specific needs.

Hosted Desktop

Enable your team to work from anywhere with Citadel Technology’s hosted desktop solutions. Our hosted desktop services provide a secure, cloud-based environment that allows your employees to access their files, applications, and data from any device, anywhere in the world. This is ideal for businesses embracing remote working or flexible working policies.

  • Work from Anywhere: Your team can work remotely without sacrificing productivity, security, or access to essential tools.
  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD): Support BYOD policies with secure access to business resources from any device, whether company-owned or personal.

Citadel Connect

A cost-effective and dynamic device to launch and use Citadel’s Hosted Desktop service. It is designed to be part of your overall subscription, allowing your team to securely connect to their desktop in seconds.

The Citadel Connect replaces a standard, entry level desktop PC and removes further costs on hardware maintenance and support. You can say goodbye to equipment updates every few years.

Hosted Telephony

Hosted Telephony

Hosted telephony, often referred to as cloud-based telephony or VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), offers a wide range of benefits for businesses. Cloud-based telephony services allow your business to stay connected, no matter where your team is located. Hosted telephony provides businesses with a flexible, scalable, and cost-effective communication solution that enhances mobility, reliability, and efficiency. It’s particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized businesses looking to modernise their phone systems, improve customer service, and support remote working.

Key Benefits of Citadel’s Cloud & Hosting Solutions

When you choose Citadel Technology for your cloud and hosting needs, you’re choosing a partner that understands the unique needs of SMEs. Our solutions are designed to provide your business with the flexibility, security, and scalability it needs to succeed.

Flexibility and Scalability

Our cloud solutions are designed to grow with your business. Whether you’re expanding, adding new users, or scaling down, we can adjust your cloud services to match your needs. You’ll only pay for what you use, ensuring cost efficiency and flexibility.

Local, Personal Service

As a Manchester-based IT provider, we offer a personal, hands-on approach to cloud support. We take the time to understand your business and provide solutions that fit your specific requirements. You’ll always have access to our local team of experts, ensuring quick, friendly, and responsive service.

Work from Anywhere

 

Our cloud services enable your team to work from anywhere, whether in the office, at home, or on the go. With hosted desktops, cloud-based applications, and BYOD support, your business can remain productive no matter where your employees are located.

Enhanced Security

We understand that security is a top priority for businesses today, especially when it comes to the cloud. At Citadel Technology, we take security seriously, offering robust solutions that include encryption, access controls, and monitoring to ensure your data is always protected. Our private cloud and hybrid cloud solutions provide additional layers of security for businesses with sensitive data or regulatory requirements.

Cost-Effective Solutions

With Citadel Technology’s cloud and hosting services, you can reduce the costs associated with maintaining on-premises infrastructure. Our solutions are designed to be cost-effective, offering predictable, fixed monthly fees that allow you to control your IT budget more effectively.

At Citadel Technology, we’re passionate about helping local SMEs in Greater Manchester make the most of cloud technology. Whether you’re looking to transition to the cloud, optimise your current setup, or explore hybrid options, our team is here to guide you through the process. With our personal, tailored approach, you can trust us to provide the right cloud solution for your business—one that’s secure, flexible, and designed for the future.

Want More Information About Citadel Technology’s Cloud and Hosting Solutions?

Contact us today to learn more about our cloud and hosting services and let Citadel Technology help you take your business to the next level with the power of the cloud. To speak to one of our experts call us on 0345 340 2110, fill in the form at the bottom of this page, or message us via our contact page.