Google Cloud services · Johannesburg
Google Cloud services in Johannesburg
Mobile-first, low-bandwidth products with mobile money built in, from a senior team on overlapping hours.
Clarigo Infotech is a Google Cloud Partner. We build and migrate applications and data platforms on Google Cloud: application hosting on Cloud Run and GKE, migrations from other clouds or on-premises, analytics with BigQuery, and AI with Vertex AI and Gemini.
South African companies most often hire us for fintech, healthcare software and AI automation.
10+
Years of delivery
600+
Projects delivered
20+
Countries served
25-30
Days to a live MVP
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Mobile-first and built for real conditions
African businesses need products that work on any phone and any connection, with mobile money and local payments built in.
Works on any connection
Lightweight apps and sites that stay fast on slow networks and older phones.
Mobile money and local payments
M-Pesa, Flutterwave, Paystack and card payments integrated.
Overlapping hours
Two and a half to four and a half hours from India, so most of the day overlaps.
Cost-effective delivery
Senior engineers at offshore rates with full code ownership.
What our Google Cloud services cover
Cloud architecture
Secure, scalable designs on Google Cloud with clear cost estimates before you commit.
Migration to Google Cloud
Applications, virtual machines and databases moved to Google Cloud with careful planning and testing.
Containers and serverless
Cloud Run, GKE and Cloud Functions for apps that scale with demand.
Data and analytics
BigQuery data warehouses, pipelines and dashboards that turn your data into decisions.
AI on Google Cloud
Assistants, search and automation built with Vertex AI and Gemini, connected to your data.
DevOps and monitoring
Infrastructure as code, CI/CD and monitoring so releases are safe and issues are caught early.
Remote, but close to Johannesburg
Time-zone overlap
South Africa is three and a half hours behind India, so our working days overlap for most of your morning and early afternoon.
The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
We design to POPIA's conditions for lawful processing: purpose limits, security safeguards and data-subject access, with data hosted in South African cloud regions when required. We sign NDAs before work starts.
Billing
Invoices in South African rand (ZAR) or US dollars. Typical senior rates are $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined scope.
Where we help Johannesburg businesses most
Johannesburg and Sandton companies in finance and insurance use us for platforms, integrations and AI automation, designed to POPIA.
Mining
Mines invest in safety, monitoring and automation systems. From internal tools to customer platforms, built and supported by one team.
Financial services
Banks and insurers lead in mobile and digital channels. We build the platforms, integrations and internal tools this sector relies on.
Retail
National chains expand e-commerce and loyalty programmes. Custom software that fits how these teams already work.
Tourism and wine
Operators and estates sell to international visitors online. From internal tools to customer platforms, built and supported by one team.
Meetings in your time zone
Our team's hours, in Johannesburg time
06:30–16:00
Monday to Friday
Overlap with your working day
09:00–16:00
About 7 hours every day
Daily stand-up
09:30
Johannesburg time, plus written updates every evening
Built for how Johannesburg works
Local payments
Languages
Data hosting
AWS Africa (Cape Town), Google Cloud africa-south1 (Johannesburg) and Azure South Africa North, in your own cloud account, so data stays where your rules require.
How it works
1. Discovery
We map your workloads, costs, security needs and goals, and recommend what to move, rebuild or retire.
2. Design
A target architecture, landing zone, security model and cost estimate you can approve before any work starts.
3. Build and migrate
Infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines and migration in waves, with testing at every step.
4. Run and optimise
Monitoring, backups, security updates and regular cost reviews, so the platform stays fast, safe and affordable.
See what we've built
Google Cloud services: questions from Johannesburg
Do you work with companies in Johannesburg?+
Yes. Clarigo Infotech works with companies across Johannesburg, including Johannesburg, Sandton, Pretoria, as part of clients in 20+ countries. South African companies most often hire us for fintech, healthcare software and AI automation. We work remotely from India with one in-house team.
What time-zone overlap do we get from Johannesburg?+
South Africa is three and a half hours behind India, so our working days overlap for most of your morning and early afternoon.
How do you handle the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)?+
We design to POPIA's conditions for lawful processing: purpose limits, security safeguards and data-subject access, with data hosted in South African cloud regions when required. We sign NDAs before work starts.
Which currency do you bill in, and what does it cost?+
We bill in South African rand (ZAR) or US dollars. Senior engineers typically cost $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, and fixed-scope projects such as an MVP in 25 to 30 days are quoted after a free consultation.
Can you build in English and Afrikaans and isiZulu?+
Yes. We build interfaces and content in English and Afrikaans and isiZulu, and test them with native speakers before launch.
Where will our data be hosted?+
Usually in AWS Africa (Cape Town), Google Cloud africa-south1 (Johannesburg) and Azure South Africa North, or wherever your data rules require. Everything runs in your own cloud account, so you stay in control.
Can you integrate PayFast or Yoco?+
Yes. We regularly integrate local payment methods such as PayFast, Yoco, Ozow (Instant EFT), SnapScan, Peach Payments, alongside card payments and subscriptions.
Do you sign an NDA?+
Yes. We sign an NDA, and a data processing agreement where needed, before any work starts.
Is Clarigo Infotech a Google Cloud Partner?+
Yes. Clarigo Infotech is a Google Cloud Partner.
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