Methods Solutions Cloud Transformation and Modernisation

Accelerate cloud change with confidence.

To stay competitive, organisations must modernise their cloud environments and keep pace with rapid technological change. This requires balancing innovation with cost-efficiency and strong governance.

Methods helps clients unlock the full value of cloud by improving performance, scalability and security, while cutting waste and complexity. Our approach ensures compliance, optimises costs and enables sustainable transformation that delivers lasting business benefit.

Methods enables organisations to migrate to and optimise the cloud with confidence, delivering agility, scalability, and efficiency. Through proven frameworks and strong partnerships with leading cloud providers, we modernise infrastructure and applications, rationalise workloads, transform data management, and optimise environments such as M365 and Azure - all while ensuring compliance with UK government and industry standards.

From discovery to live service - built around real users.

We support the full digital delivery lifecycle, ensuring continuity between research, design, development and live service.

1. Discovery

Understand user needs, business goals, and market context to define the right problems. Research and stakeholder engagement ensure insights are grounded in reality.

2. Plan and Strategise

Define service vision, priorities, and success metrics.

3. Design

Create user-centred, accessible solutions and test early.

4. Delivery

Develop iteratively with agile approaches, ensuring quality and usability.

5. Launch and improve

Launch services to encourage adoption, capture user feedback, and continuously enhance them through insights and analytics.

Migration and modernisation

From strategy and landing zones to application modernisation and continuous optimisation, some of our services showcased

Proven expertise in regulated sectors

Decades of experience delivering secure, compliant and cost-effective cloud transformations across government and regulated industries

End-to-end cloud partnership

Support from migration through continuous optimisation, ensuring performance, security and measurable value.

Vendor-neutral, tailored solutions

We select the right approach for each organisation while embedding skills to build internal capability.

Security, compliance, and efficiency by design

Reduce costs, enhance resilience and enable innovation in complex, mission-critical environments.

Methods offers a dynamic, outcome-driven service that integrates people, process, technology, and data. We deliver the right skills at the right time - whether augmenting your teams or delivering end-to-end solutions. Our approach accelerates delivery, strengthens resilience and ensures knowledge transfer so you build capability, not dependency.

Faster time-to-value

Rapid mobilisation of specialist teams ensures projects start delivering results immediately.
Accelerated delivery through proven methods and best-practice frameworks.
Quick identification and resolution of blockers to keep initiatives on track.

Reduced cost and risk

Access to flexible expertise avoids long-term hiring costs.
Experienced professionals minimise delivery errors and ensure quality outcomes.
Governance and quality assurance embedded throughout every engagement.

Scalable, flexible delivery

Scale teams up or down based on project demand and priorities.
Mix of permanent experts and vetted associates ensures the right capability for every challenge.
Adaptable delivery models that fit your organisational needs and pace.

Knowledge transfer and client enablement

Upskilling your teams to maintain capability long after engagement ends.
Embedding processes and tools so clients can operate independently.
Ongoing support and coaching to ensure sustainable outcomes.

CVs within 5 days

We provide carefully vetted candidate profiles within just five days, ensuring you can quickly assess and select the right expertise without delays

Deployment within 10 days

Once you’ve chosen your team, we can have specialists in place and ready to work within ten days, helping you accelerate delivery and maintain momentum

Rapid, Measurable Impact

Our teams are focused on delivering tangible results from day one, with clear metrics to demonstrate progress and the value of every intervention

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Methods client

Building a scalable cloud centre of excellence

Using AWS best practice, automation and a clear operating model, the team built a repeatable framework that strengthened governance and improved agility

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Swansea University

Delivering a time‑critical migration at speed

A rapid migration of nearly 700 virtual machines to Azure VMWare Solution, using Elastic SAN to meet tight deadlines and avoid cost increases

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University of Greenwich

Laying the foundations for a cloud‑first 2030

A strategic three‑year programme rationalised workloads, re‑platformed services and strengthened capability, creating a modern cloud foundation aligned with the 2030 vision

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Central government agency

Transforming complex networks into a modern, secure platform

A strategic consolidation of complex networks across 200+ locations created a stable, scalable foundation that improved performance and achieved over £15 million in projected savings.

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