GDS Africa
Cloud

The Journey to Reduce Cloud Overspend

Organizations without a cost-optimization strategy waste roughly 35% of their monthly cloud spend. GDS Africa helps you recover it — through infrastructure elimination, resource right-sizing, reserved-instance discounts, and reduced cost-allocation overhead.

Approach

Cloud Adoption Lifecycle

We combine expertise across data center, private cloud, public cloud, multi-cloud architecture, and security to guide your enterprise through strategic assessment, platform selection, execution, and ongoing operations.

Strategy

We develop business-aligned plans that review your requirements, technical needs, application dependencies, and cloud-readiness.

Platforms

We help you select the right environment — private cloud, public cloud, or third-party providers — with multi-cloud considerations.

Execution

We design and implement solutions spanning networking, security, identity management, migrations, automation, and Day-2 operations planning.

Operations

We manage ongoing optimization, cost strategies, security improvements, modernization opportunities, and team enablement.

Cloud services

Assessments

Multi-cloud feasibility and readiness assessments delivering infrastructure, application, and cost insights.

Automation & Orchestration

Docker, Kubernetes and Ansible training, container workshops, and customized deployment services.

Architect / Design / Deploy

Multi-cloud architecture design ensuring scalable, compliant, secure infrastructure deployment.

Optimization & Management

Public-cloud cost optimization, compliance monitoring, unified billing, and spend analytics.

Cloud Hosted Infrastructure

Customized hosting with white-glove support, infrastructure management, backup, and disaster recovery.

Cloud Managed Backup

Fully-managed backup with onsite retention, cloud archival, and recovery testing.

Cloud Disaster Recovery

Customized failover architectures aligned to your RPO/RTO, with regular testing.

Cloud Cost Optimization

Data-driven AWS and Azure spend reduction with visibility and operational excellence.

Cloud Security Monitoring

Risk assessment and AWS/Azure security-posture strengthening.

Cloud Data Protection

Expert-managed data protection across data centers and cloud environments.

Let's work together

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