Your agile cloud partner from advisory services to managed operations. Our expertise is focused especially on AWS cloud services. Icon’s AWS experts will handle each step of your cloud journey, so you can focus on your core business.
Proactively we identify and resolve issues before they impact your day-to-day business and deliver a business aligned view of systems and services. Managing your cloud environment is crucial for all organizations. Icon offers 24/7 monitoring & support. All of our monitoring & support services are built around being proactive and resolving potential issues before any downtime.
We leverage AWS CloudWatch details monitoring along with Nagios Opensource solution for monitoring until there is any specific tool requirement from customer. AWS detailed monitoring provides us inside of CPU, RAM, Disk IO, Network Traffic throughput (in/out).
CloudWatch metric can be customized and also we can analyze historical data .we always enable AWS auto recovery feature which helps us restart/reboot of faulty system by its own as a proactive measure and bring the servers up in another hardware/hypervisor in AWS side We leverage powerful Nagios in AWS integration for alerting to our support team for 24x7 monitoring of systems/application.
Icon’s cloud optimization experts can implement best practices of AWS cost optimization to avoid common cloud spend wastes on unused and unattached resources, instance right-sizing etc., and how to create significant savings with Reserved Instance purchases. We all know, the promise of the cloud was to pay for only what you use. The reality is you pay for what you order, whether you use it or not. Let our cloud optimization experts help you to gain full visibility in to your entire cloud infrastructure, allowing you to identify opportunities for cost savings, usage, performance, security & availability optimizations.
Our cloud experts can Right-size your infrastructure so it’s scaled for your needs while saving average 25% of your monthly billing. Find out more? We generate cost and usage report to per hour usage basis. We generate every service usage report as an example: Report per VM basis (which includes VM pricing, data in/out price, snapshot backup price + EBS storage price). We also customize the report as per customer needs. Our team committed to optimize the infrastructure where ever is possible. We generate usage report weekly basis and perform optimization. We always leverage AWS RI purchase for VM to get maximum benefit on savings and also strongly recommend use automation on VM auto start/stop for non-prod servers which might need to be up and running only few hours in a day.
We are committed to service improvement mitigating the business risk of failure through acceleration in detection, root cause analysis and problem resolution and thereby increasing efficiency, productivity and user satisfaction.
Our AWS experts can help businesses maintain secure, high-performing, resilient and efficient infrastructure for your applications. Icon cloud experts monitors and maintains control of your cloud’s security and compliance posture with proactive monitoring, alerts, and reports, providing confidence that your cloud is stable, secure, and compliant. Icon offers Best Practice Checks, many of which can be automatically fixed upon detection. Find out more? We leverage AWS CloudTrail and AWS CloudWatch monitoring integrated with Nagios to monitor the traffic flow into the AWS VPC and also, we generate alarm best on the profile we set.
Also, we leverage AWS VPC flow log for any traffic between in and out AWS environments. We strongly recommend use of Paloalto next Gen firewall (virtual appliance) in front of AWS VPC in public subnet to allow and control traffic flow down to infrastructure and also going out form AWS. All access to and from internet is configured via Paloalto firewall/VPN solution. Same appliance could be used for VPN connectivity like – site-to-site, client-to-site. We also leverage different IDS/IPS solutions offer key features to help protect your EC2 instances. This includes alerting administrators of malicious activity and policy violations, as well as identifying and taking action against attacks. You can use AWS services and third-party IDS/IPS solutions offered in AWS Marketplace. Providers such as: Alerltlogic, Mcafee, Trendmicro , symantec . etc.. We perform script-based audit weekly basis at the inception of the project and continue with that. Any changes in AWS environment configured alert notification to AWS administrator/architect. We generate weekly reports and shared across Admins and Clients
We build it, you own it. It’s that simple. Once we finish development, we pass over the complete source code so that your project is yours – no fees or strings attached. Whether you want to continue working with us for maintenance and updates, or take the project internal is up to you.
We keep everything in-house. Our architects, developers, project managers, and everything in between are all our own vetted and trained team members. This allows us to ensure high-quality and on-time projects.
We are available for as long as you need us. We offer several managed services and ongoing maintenance options, as well as training to support your internal teams and prepare them for transition, they can always contact us if they need to.