Public Cloud
Cloud Solutions for SMEs Powered by Citadel Technology
At Citadel Technology, we specialise in providing small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across the North West with tailored IT solutions that empower growth, flexibility, and security. With our Public Cloud services, we offer businesses access to the best cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud & GSuite, enabling your company to scale effortlessly while controlling costs.
As a local IT managed service provider, we take a personal approach to every project, working closely with your team to understand your business needs and deliver solutions that align with your goals. Our expertise in cloud technology means you can trust us to help you harness the power of the public cloud to drive productivity, streamline operations, and safeguard your business’s data.
Why Choose Citadel Technology for Public Cloud Solutions?
Whether you’re looking to migrate to the cloud for the first time or optimise your current infrastructure, Citadel Technology provides end-to-end support to make your transition seamless. As a trusted IT partner for Manchester-based SMEs, we offer cloud solutions that are flexible, secure, and tailored to fit the unique requirements of your business.
With Citadel, you’ll receive:
- Personal Service: Our locally-based team provides a hands-on, personalised service to ensure that your cloud journey is smooth and aligned with your business goals.
- Expert Support: Our cloud experts are well-versed in the leading platforms—Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud—so you’ll always receive up-to-date advice and support.
- Local Expertise: As a Manchester-based company, we understand the specific challenges and opportunities faced by businesses in the Greater Manchester area.
Key Features of Citadel’s Public Cloud Solutions
Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure offers a powerful and flexible platform that allows businesses to run applications, manage data, and deploy resources on a global scale. Whether you need to host websites, build virtual machines, or integrate with your on-premises infrastructure, Microsoft Azure provides unmatched scalability and security.
With Microsoft 365, your team gains access to a suite of productivity tools like Word, Excel, and Teams, enabling seamless collaboration no matter where they are working. We help businesses make the most of these tools by managing and optimising your cloud environment, ensuring you’re always getting the best value from your Microsoft services.
- Scalability: Quickly scale your operations up or down as your business grows, paying only for what you use.
- Seamless Integration: Integrate Azure with existing Microsoft solutions like Office 365 for a smooth, unified experience.
- Data Security: Enjoy enterprise-level security, with built-in tools to protect your data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS is the world’s most comprehensive cloud platform, offering more than 200 fully featured services from data centres globally. Whether you’re looking for computing power, storage, or database solutions, AWS provides the infrastructure to handle even the most demanding applications.
At Citadel Technology, we help SMEs leverage the full potential of AWS, ensuring that your business benefits from robust, reliable, and secure cloud services that can grow as your business expands.
- Flexibility: AWS provides an extensive range of services to meet virtually any business need, from simple web hosting to advanced machine learning applications.
- Cost-Effective: Only pay for the services you use, and scale your infrastructure as your needs change, keeping IT costs under control.
- Global Reach: AWS allows businesses to deploy resources across multiple locations worldwide, ensuring high availability and low latency for your users.
Google Cloud & GSuite
Google Cloud offers a powerful suite of cloud computing services, from data storage to machine learning tools, all powered by Google’s world-class infrastructure. GSuite (now known as Google Workspace) provides collaboration tools such as Gmail, Docs, and Drive, making it easy for your team to work together from anywhere.
We help businesses set up, manage, and optimise their Google Cloud environments, allowing your company to take full advantage of Google’s cutting-edge technology while maintaining full control over your cloud resources.
- Collaboration: Google Cloud is built for collaboration, with GSuite enabling teams to work together in real-time from any device.
- Advanced Tools: From cloud storage to AI-powered tools, Google Cloud provides businesses with the technology to innovate and stay ahead of the competition.
- Security: Google Cloud ensures the highest level of security, with advanced encryption, identity management, and compliance features built into the platform.
Key Benefits of Citadel’s Public Cloud Solutions
Cost Efficiency
Public cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud offer businesses the flexibility to pay for only what they need. Citadel Technology helps you control costs by optimising your cloud usage and ensuring you’re not paying for unnecessary resources. With our fixed monthly fees, you can budget confidently, knowing your cloud services are managed effectively.
Scalability
The cloud is inherently scalable, making it perfect for growing businesses. Whether you need to add new users, scale up storage, or increase processing power, the public cloud offers virtually limitless possibilities. Citadel Technology ensures that your infrastructure can grow alongside your business without the need for large capital expenditures.
Increased Flexibility
Public cloud solutions allow your team to work from anywhere, whether at home, on the go, or in the office. Tools like Microsoft 365, GSuite, and cloud-based infrastructure give employees secure access to the files, applications, and services they need to stay productive, no matter where they are.
Enhanced Security
We understand the importance of data security for SMEs. All of the platforms we support—Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud—offer industry-leading security measures, including encryption, identity management, and regular security updates. At Citadel Technology, we ensure your cloud environment is configured to protect your data and comply with industry standards, providing peace of mind.
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
The public cloud offers robust disaster recovery options, ensuring your business can quickly recover from unexpected events. With cloud-based backups and replication services, your critical data and applications are protected, allowing you to resume operations with minimal downtime.
Expert Support and Local Presence
At Citadel Technology, we pride ourselves on delivering personal, hands-on service. Our team is based right here in Manchester, and we understand the unique challenges that local SMEs face. You’ll always have access to a dedicated team of cloud experts who are just a phone call away, ready to assist with any issues or provide ongoing support as your business evolves.
Let Citadel Technology Guide Your Cloud Journey
Whether you’re looking to move to the cloud for the first time or optimise your current setup, Citadel Technology is here to help. As a trusted IT managed service provider for small and medium-sized businesses in Greater Manchester, we provide tailored cloud solutions that fit your business’s needs, with the personal touch you won’t find from larger providers.
Want More Information About Citadel Technology’s Public Cloud Solutions?
Contact us today to learn more about how our public cloud services, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, can help your business scale, save costs, and stay secure. Let us guide you through your cloud journey with confidence and expertise. 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.