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Cloud Application Development in Dubai & the UAE
When off-the-shelf software cannot model how your business actually works, you end up running the business in spreadsheets alongside the software you paid for. That is the point at which a custom cloud application stops being a luxury and starts saving money.
We build cloud applications and SaaS platforms for UAE businesses, designed to scale, integrate with what you already run, and remain maintainable long after launch.
What the engagement covers
The scope is set against your situation rather than a package. These are the components we most often build into it.
Capability
What we deliver.
- Custom cloud application and SaaS platform development
- AWS, Azure and Google Cloud architecture and deployment
- Multi-tenant SaaS with tenant isolation and per-tenant configuration
- API design, development and third-party integration
- Cloud migration from on-premise infrastructure
- Microservices and serverless architecture where they genuinely fit
- Database design, optimisation and data migration
- CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging and alerting
- Security, access control and data residency for UAE requirements
- Cost optimisation, most cloud bills we review can be materially reduced
How it runs
How the work is sequenced.
The order matters more than the individual activities. Doing these in the wrong sequence is the most common reason engagements cost more than they should.
- Step 01
Diagnostic
We establish what is actually constraining the result. It is frequently not what the brief assumed, and finding that out first is what keeps the budget honest.
- Step 02
Scope and case
A written scope with the commercial case stated: what it costs, what it should return, and what we would leave out.
- Step 03
Delivery
Built in phases so something useful goes live early rather than everything arriving at the end.
- Step 04
Measure and iterate
Reported against the commercial number the engagement was commissioned to move, monthly, with the things that did not work stated plainly.
Why Globosoft
Reasons that are checkable.
Growth model
We would rather be paid for the growth than the hours.
For ecommerce clients we can work on growth-share: an agreed baseline from your trailing performance, then a percentage of the incremental sales we create above it. No fixed retainer. If your revenue does not grow, we do not earn. It changes what we recommend, because we carry part of the risk of being wrong.
Questions
Questions about cloud application development.
When should we build custom instead of buying software?
When the process is genuinely specific to how you compete, when off-the-shelf forces expensive workarounds, or when licence costs at your scale exceed build cost. Otherwise, buy, and we will say so.
Which cloud provider do you recommend?
AWS and Azure both have UAE regions, which matters for data residency and latency. The choice usually follows your existing stack and team skills more than technical superiority.
Can you migrate our on-premise systems to cloud?
Yes, with assessment, migration planning, execution and post-migration cost optimisation. Cloud bills after a lift-and-shift are almost always higher than they need to be.
Do you provide ongoing maintenance?
Yes. Cloud applications need monitoring, patching and iteration, and we support them on a retained basis after launch.
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Tell us what you are trying to move. We will tell you what it takes, what it costs, and whether it is worth doing.