Cyber Essentials Plus and Beyond: How We Approach Cloud Security
Learn how our credentials; Cyber Essentials Plus, AWS Security Specialisation and G-Cloud 15, underpin our approach to cloud security.
Rachael Kingston
Secure, reliable AWS for growing UK businesses
MakeCloud is an AWS Advanced Tier Partner based in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. We help UK businesses design, build, optimise and manage their AWS infrastructure.
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End-to-end AWS expertise
From migration to managed services, MakeCloud delivers the full spectrum of AWS capabilities your business needs to move faster and scale with confidence.
AWS Consultancy
AWS strategy and architecture advice from senior consultants, whether you are planning a migration, tightening security, reducing costs or adopting Gen AI.
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An experienced AWS DevOps engineer working as part of your team, from one day a week to full time. You set the priorities; the rest of MakeCloud stands behind them.
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Dedicated AWS specialists to secure, optimise, and operate your cloud 24/7.
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Secure, compliant AWS environments without slowing down innovation.
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Control, optimise, and govern your AWS spend so every pound delivers maximum value.
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Plan and execute seamless AWS migrations that minimise risk, reduce downtime, and set you up for long-term success.
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Build production-ready generative AI applications on AWS. We help businesses harness Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, and the broader AWS AI/ML stack to deliver real business value.
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Helping UK businesses simplify AWS billing, reduce cloud costs, and optimise their Amazon Web Services usage.
Find out moreDatadog Implementation
Expert Datadog implementation services for fast, full-stack observability. As a certified Datadog Partner, we help businesses monitor smarter, deploy faster, and scale confidently.
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Validated by AWS, the UK government and Cyber Essentials.
Client stories
What our clients say
“Quality AWS DevOps Engineers can be hard to find but quality is exactly what we found with MakeCloud. Their friendly and pragmatic approach made them a pleasure to work with, and I’d recommend them to anyone.”
Neil Sayer
Head of Data and Data Platforms, PEI Group
“MakeCloud took AWS infrastructure and compliance off our plate, so our team of technical experts could focus on delivering great products for our clients.”
David Leeming
CTO, 67 Bricks
About MakeCloud
Built by engineers who live and breathe AWS
We are a team of certified AWS specialists based at the Rothamsted Agritech Centre in Harpenden, 20 minutes by train from central London. We help UK businesses migrate, optimise and scale on AWS.
- AWS certifications held
- 15+
- AWS projects delivered
- 45+
- AWS costs saved for customers
- £2m+
- Years of combined AWS experience
- 30+
Insights
Lessons from the field
Practical writing on AWS strategy, cost, security and delivery from the engineers who do the work.
MakeCloud Named as a G-Cloud 15 Approved Supplier
MakeCloud have been named a G-Cloud 15 approved supplier, providing AWS services and cloud support to the UK public sector.
Rachael Kingston
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Philip Wigg
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