Architecture Consulting
Modernize your IT strategy with our expert software architecture consulting services. We offer a full spectrum of services, from strategic planning and cloud migration to application modernization and technical debt reduction.
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Top 1%
of software development companies on Clutch
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EU GDPR
commitment to security & privacy
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60%
of business is based on customer referrals
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ISO 27001
data security certification by Bureau Veritas
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EY EoY 2023
EY Entrepreneur of the Year in West Sweden
Role of Software Architecture
Software architecture matters because it provides the fundamental structure that determines how your system will perform, scale, and adapt to change. It’s the difference between a solution that can grow with your business and one that becomes a costly liability. When do companies need this type of service?
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Digital transformation
Your organization is undertaking a major digital transformation initiative, moving from legacy systems to modern solutions.
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Scaling challenges
Your business is experiencing rapid growth, and your current software systems are struggling to keep up with increased demand.
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Complex integration requirements
You’re dealing with multiple systems that need to work together seamlessly, perhaps combining legacy applications with new cloud services, or integrating various third-party solutions.
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Technical debt accumulation
Your development team is spending more time fixing issues than building new features, and changes to one part of the system frequently cause problems elsewhere.
Structure your project properly:
Our Software Architecture Services
As a partner in software QA & testing services and custom software solutions, we offer a wide suite of services. Here’s how we help organizations build robust, scalable, and future-proof software architecture solutions
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Architecture Assessment and Review
We can perform comprehensive architecture evaluations using industry-standard frameworks and tools. Our team analyzes your current systems’ performance, scalability, and technical debt, delivering detailed recommendations with clear implementation priorities and ROI projections.
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Solution Architecture Design
Our solution architects blend technical expertise with business acumen to design robust architectures. We create detailed technical specifications, deployment models, and architectural diagrams that serve as your blueprint for successful implementation. Each solution incorporates proven patterns and considers your specific constraints and growth plans.
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Technology Stack Selection
Through our vendor-neutral approach, we can empower you to navigate technology choices with confidence. We can evaluate technologies against critical criteria, including performance benchmarks, community support, licensing costs, and maintenance requirements. This strategy guarantees you select solutions that provide long-term value while fitting your team’s capabilities.
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Cloud Architecture
Our cloud architecture practice specializes in designing resilient, cost-effective cloud solutions. We create detailed cloud adoption roadmaps, establish landing zones, and implement FinOps practices to optimize cloud spending. Our architects are certified across major cloud providers and experienced in multi-cloud deployments.
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Integration Architecture
We design seamless integration solutions that connect your enterprise systems while maintaining data consistency and reliability. Our approach emphasizes reusable integration patterns, clear API contracts (in addition to serverless architectures), and reliable error handling. We can enable you to build a flexible integration layer that adapts to changing business needs.
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Security Architecture
Our security-first architecture approach incorporates Zero Trust principles, threat modeling, and compliance requirements from day one. We design authentication and authorization frameworks, implement end-to-end encryption, and create comprehensive security monitoring solutions tailored to your risk profile (see more in our cybersecurity services).
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Legacy System Modernization
We transform legacy systems through carefully planned modernization initiatives. Our approach minimizes risk through phased migrations, strangler patterns, and parallel operations where needed. We help you gradually move to modern architectures while maintaining business continuity.
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Whether you need to explore microservices architecture, cloud migration strategies, or security best practices, we create custom learning experiences. We combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on exercises using your actual business cases, ensuring immediate practical value for your organization.
Tech Stack
The tech stack in IT architecture consulting is notably different from regular development stacks due to its focus on modeling, analysis, and enterprise-wide solutions rather than direct code implementation. While developers might primarily work with programming languages and frameworks, architecture consultants need tools that enable high-level system design, cross-platform integration modeling, and enterprise architecture frameworks.
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Modeling and Design Tools
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Enterprise Architect
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LucidChart
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Draw.io
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Miro
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DevOps and CI/CD
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Jenkins
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GitLab CI/CD
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GitHub Actions
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Azure DevOps
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Cloud Platforms
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AWS
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Microsoft Azure
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Google Cloud Platform
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Architecture Frameworks
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TOGAF
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FEA
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AWS Well-Architected Framework
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Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework
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Cooperation Models
Whether you’re searching for staff augmentation, expert guidance, or an end-to-end solution delivery, we’ve got your covered.
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Dedicated Development Teams
Direct communication and controlExperience the benefits of an extended in-house team. Our skilled professionals, including software developers, testers, and designers can work exclusively on your project, providing the flexibility to scale your team effortlessly to meet your project’s evolving demands.
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Project-Based Engagements
Clear scope and deliverablesFocus on your core business while we handle your entire project. We can take full responsibility for delivering a complete and functional solution within the agreed-upon scope and timeline.We can handle every aspect of your project, from initial concept to final delivery
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Skill enhancement
Skill enhancementEmpower your team with the latest knowledge through our customized workshops. Drawing upon our extensive network of 400+ senior industry professionals, we can create customized workshops to enhance your team’s technical skills and encourage knowledge sharing.
Compliance with Software Architecture Consulting
Here’s a list of key certifications and standards achievable through architecture consulting:
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HIPAA
Support proper data segregation, access controls, and audit trails across healthcare systems.
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ISO 27001
Design security architectures that meet certification requirements, including risk management frameworks, security controls, and monitoring systems aligned with ISO standards.
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PCI DSS
Guarantee payment systems architecture incorporates required network segmentation, encryption standards, and access controls while maintaining payment processing efficiency.
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GDPR
Create systems with built-in data protection capabilities, including data minimization, proper consent management, and data deletion mechanisms across all systems.
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ISO 9001
Establish architectural governance and quality control processes that align with quality management requirements while maintaining system flexibility.
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Energy Star Certification
Optimize system resource usage, implementing efficient scaling and power management strategies across data centers and cloud infrastructure.
Meet Your Team
Our team and talent network comprise seasoned architects, each specializing in diverse domains, from cloud computing and data management to security and enterprise integration. With years of experience and a passion for innovation, they bring a deep understanding of both technology and business strategy to every engagement
Consulting for Diverse Industries
We offer architecture consulting services for diverse industries, including healthcare, greentech, and eCommerce.
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Healthtech
Craft interoperable systems for secure patient data exchange, ensure HIPAA compliance, and create scalable telemedicine platforms.
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Greentech
Build systems for energy management, smart grid integration, or environmental monitoring. Tap into IoT architecture, real-time data processing, and scalable solutions for sustainability tracking and carbon footprint reduction.
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Automotive
Develop architectures for connected vehicle platforms, autonomous driving systems, or vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication. Use real-time data processing, safety-critical systems design, and integration of multiple ECUs.
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Manufacturing
Creates architectures for smart factory systems, IoT device integration, and real-time production monitoring. Integrate edge computing, industrial IoT platforms, and integration between shop floor systems and enterprise applications.
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Fintech
Guarantee transaction processing, real-time data analytics, and secure payment systems. Support compliance with financial regulations and maintain 24/7 availability.
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eCommerce
Design scalable platforms that handle high-volume transactions, personalization engines, and inventory management systems. Use microservices architecture, caching strategies, and integration with multiple payment and logistics providers.
Architecture Consulting Process at Beetroot
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Discovery and Assessment
We start our cooperation with an analysis of your current architecture, business goals, and technical requirements. Our team conducts stakeholder interviews, reviews existing documentation, and performs technical deep dives to grasp your challenges and opportunities.
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Vision and Strategy Definition
Working closely with your team, we develop an architectural vision aligned with your business strategy. We establish key architectural principles, define non-functional requirements, and create evaluation criteria for future technical decisions
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Solution Architecture Design
Our experts create detailed solution designs, including component diagrams, integration patterns, and technology recommendations (see more in MVP development). We conduct architecture reviews with your team, iterate based on feedback, and ensure all stakeholders understand and approve the proposed solutions.
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Proof of Concept
For critical or innovative components, we develop proof-of-concept implementations to validate architectural decisions. We document findings and adjust the architecture based on real-world testing.
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Implementation
We create detailed implementation plans, breaking down the architecture into manageable phases. This includes defining transition architectures, establishing governance processes, and creating technical specifications for development teams.
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Knowledge Transfer
We make sure you fully understand the architecture through workshops, documentation, and hands-on training. We create architecture decision records (ADRs), maintain up-to-date documentation, and establish processes for ongoing architecture maintenance.
Why Choose Beetroot as an IT Architecture Consulting Company
Trusted by 200+ impactful companies in 24 countries, we bring a wealth of experience to your digital transformation endeavors. We offer manual QA services and automation testing services.
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Full-Spectrum Architecture Services
From enterprise architecture to solution design, our expertise covers all aspects of technical architecture. We offer end-to-end support from initial assessment through implementation guidance and continuous evolution.
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Proven Methodology with Flexibility
Our architecture methodology combines structured approaches like TOGAF with agile principles, allowing us to adapt to your organization’s pace and culture and maintain delivery excellence.
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Innovation-Driven Solutions
We can incorporate technologies like generative AI or edge computing to add genuine value to your architecture. Our R&D team continuously evaluates new technologies and patterns.
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Commitment to Sustainability
We design architectures with environmental impact in mind, optimizing for energy efficiency and resource utilization. Our green IT initiatives help clients reduce their carbon footprint through efficient system design and cloud optimization strategies
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Knowledge Transfer Focus
We believe in empowering your teams. Every engagement includes comprehensive knowledge transfer that makes sure your organization can support the architecture independently after our involvement.
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Vendor-Neutral Approach
We provide unbiased technology recommendations based solely on your needs. Our independence from specific vendors or platforms guarantees you receive solutions that truly serve your business interests rather than commercial partnerships.
Our Clients Say
Witness the positive impact of our tech prowess on our clients’ achievements.
Beetroot in Action
Beyond architecture consulting, our technical expertise spans a full range of services, including custom web development, mobile app development, and UX/UI design services. We have a proven track record of successful partnerships across diverse industries.
Custom Software Architecture Workshops
Our custom architecture training can accelerate your digital transformation. Whether you’re moving to microservices, adopting cloud-native architectures, or implementing new security patterns, our tailored workshops guarantee your teams are ready to tackle these challenges. We offer:
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Strategic knowledge enhancement
Instead of generic training, we focus on your specific technology stack, challenges, and future architecture goals. This targeted approach brings immediate practical value and faster ROI on training investment.
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Focus on architecture governance
Your teams learn to make informed architectural decisions, implement effective governance processes, and ensure consistent quality across projects. This practical knowledge dramatically reduces architectural drift and technical debt.
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Cross-team collaboration
Our workshops can break down silos between development teams, enterprise architects, and business stakeholders. Through collaborative exercises and real-world scenarios from your organization, your employees gain a shared understanding of architectural principles and trade-offs.
Build a future-proof IT architecture with Beetroot
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