HAZERCLOUD is an AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner delivering containers (ECS/EKS), CI/CD pipelines, cloud migration, cost optimization, and POPIA-compliant architectures on the Cape Town AWS region (af-south-1). ISO 27001:2022 certified. Founder-led delivery.
AWS expertise for Cape Town businesses — local region, POPIA compliance.
From containers and CI/CD pipelines to database management and cost optimization — we cover the full AWS stack on Cape Town's local af-south-1 region.
Production-grade container deployments on AWS. Task definitions, service discovery, auto scaling, blue/green deployments, and Fargate serverless containers.
Right-sized EC2 instances for Linux and Windows workloads. Auto Scaling groups, launch templates, spot fleet management, and Graviton migration.
End-to-end deployment automation. Infrastructure as Code, GitOps workflows, automated testing, and zero-downtime deployments for every environment.
Managed database deployments with Multi-AZ, read replicas, automated backups, and performance tuning. Migration from self-managed to AWS-managed services.
AWS security baselines, IAM hardening, VPC architecture, encryption at rest and in transit. Compliance-ready for POPIA, FSCA, King IV, and ISO 27001.
AWS cost audits, right-sizing recommendations, Reserved Instance and Savings Plans strategy, idle resource cleanup, and ongoing FinOps monitoring.
af-south-1 is physically in Cape Town — sub-5ms latency.
Cape Town hosts AWS’s only African region (af-south-1), launched April 2020. Three Availability Zones, sub-5ms latency, and full data residency within South Africa. No other African city has this.
POPIA data residency and FSCA compliance on local infrastructure.
Cape Town’s local AWS region means data never leaves South Africa. POPIA compliance with true data residency, FSCA-ready FinTech infrastructure, and King IV governance alignment.
South Africa timezone overlap with AWS-certified engineers.
South Africa (UTC+2) overlaps with Indian afternoon: 5-6 hours of AWS-certified engineer availability daily. Better than US-based partners and cost-effective versus European firms.
Every case study represents a production deployment — with real metrics, real architecture decisions, and real outcomes.
Right-sizing, Reserved Instance strategy, and architecture refactoring across a multi-account AWS environment.
Containerized backend on ECS Fargate with automated CI/CD, blue/green deployments, and 99.95% uptime SLA.
Full platform migration from DigitalOcean K8s to AWS ECS with zero downtime, improved reliability, and cost optimization.
From FSCA-regulated FinTech to Cape Town's growing tech scene — we understand the compliance requirements specific to each industry.
FSCA-compliant AWS architectures for payments, lending, InsurTech, and wealth management platforms in Cape Town.
Multi-tenant architectures, auto scaling, CI/CD pipelines for Cape Town's growing tech ecosystem and startup scene.
High-availability booking platforms, seasonal scaling, and managed hosting for Cape Town's tourism and hospitality sector.
IoT platforms, SCADA integration, and data pipelines for solar and wind energy operations across the Western Cape.
POPIA, FSCA regulations, and King IV governance each demand different evidence. We’ve built solutions for all of them, with the same AWS-native, ISO 27001-grounded approach.
Protection of Personal Information Act compliance on AWS — data residency on af-south-1, consent management, data subject access requests, encryption at rest and in transit, and audit logging. True data residency within South Africa.
POPIA on AWSFinancial Sector Conduct Authority compliance for FinTech, InsurTech, and financial services platforms. Secure infrastructure, transaction monitoring, and regulatory reporting on AWS.
FSCA on AWSKing IV governance principles and Promotion of Access to Information Act compliance. IT governance frameworks, access controls, and transparency requirements on AWS infrastructure.
King IV on AWS
Cape Town-based AWS consulting typically comes at international premium rates. HAZERCLOUD combines India-based delivery economics with genuine AWS depth — containers, CI/CD, migration, cost optimization, and POPIA-compliant architecture. ISO 27001:2022 certified, AWS Advanced Tier, founder-led on every engagement.
Whether you’re migrating to AWS, optimizing costs, building CI/CD pipelines, or need POPIA-compliant architecture on af-south-1 — we’ll spend 30 minutes mapping your workload to the right solution. Specific. Concrete. Actionable.
★ AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner · ISO 27001:2022 · ISO 9001:2015 · 5× AWS-Certified Founder
