CIO Bulletin

Mission Cloud Services – An AWS Premier Tier Services Partner and Cloud Managed Services Provider

Over the past decade, the cloud industry has experienced a significant increase in growth due to a greater awareness of its capabilities and benefits. Businesses are, in increasing numbers, adopting the cloud as the backbone for their network infrastructure and turning away from the traditional physical network infrastructure. New cloud-native applications are constantly being developed as well as tools that optimize legacy applications to make them cloud-compatible.

Mission Cloud Services is a cloud managed services provider with deep know-how in launching and harnessing the power of the cloud. The company believes that cloud technology is the greatest business transformation tool, and its mission is to help you harness that power to transform your business and to make your company’s mission a reality. Through its dedicated team of expert cloud operations professionals and solutions architects, Mission delivers a comprehensive suite of services to help businesses architect, migrate, manage and optimize their AWS cloud environments. Whether you're competing for a World Championship in the NBA, launching a new product or service, or growing an existing business, they are ready to help you design, build, and manage robust, scalable technology solutions that empower your team to innovate and excel. At Mission, they believe your success is their success too.

Cloud Management Now Made Simple

Cloud Architecture & Engineering: Reaching your AWS cloud’s higher potential can accelerate innovation and drive competitive advantages, but getting there is no small task. Today, many organizations lack the resources, expertise, and strategy required to maximize the value of their cloud. Mission Cloud Elevate provides you access to a pod of highly-skilled cloud architects and engineers that support a wide range of services related to architecting, building, and optimizing in AWS. Through their unique agile service delivery model based on continuous engagement and delivery, they help advance your cloud initiatives faster and more reliably. Whether you need support building new infrastructure or modifying existing infrastructure through an agile approach, Mission Cloud Elevate can help transform your AWS environment to take full advantage of all the features and benefits AWS has to offer.

Cloud Integration: With ever-increasing pressure to innovate faster, adapt more rapidly to unprecedented change, and work more efficiently, you can't afford to deploy high-impact internal resources on the day-to-day management of your AWS environment. These daily operational tasks are a near-constant distraction, pulling engineers and developers away from the core tasks that drive growth and innovation for your business. With Mission Cloud One, they manage your AWS environment for you. Mission Cloud One is a managed AWS service where their team of AWS-certified experts continuously monitors, maintain, and optimize your AWS environment, enabling your team to focus where it matters most — driving value for your business. With Mission Cloud One, you can rest easy knowing that you’ll be working with experts: Mission’s AWS-certified engineers are backed by Alert Logic’s industry-leading security analytics, infrastructure, and certified SOC analysts.

Cost Optimization & Governance: To maximize performance-for-spend in AWS, you must align best practices and governance procedures to realize efficiencies across your cloud environment. By partnering with Mission, you gain the knowledge, skills, and collaborative processes required to optimize costs and enhance governance in your AWS cloud. Maintain alignment and compliance with common AWS account security standards and avoid major business-impacting issues with Alert Logic Essentials security checks and alerts. Use the latest tools and technologies, such as CloudHealth and Alert Logic Essentials, to increase performance, reduce spending, and improve security. In collaboration with CloudHealth, the leading cloud management software for visibility to cloud infrastructure, the Ebook explores 10 best practices for reducing spend in AWS, so you can start optimizing your cloud for spend and performance today.

Cloud DataOps: Data is the new oil, providing organizations working in the cloud a deep wellspring of operational and analytical potential. Tapping that source, however, requires a clear and salient approach to data architecture, processing, and utilization: an approach rooted in agile execution, best practice alignment, and a deep understanding of cloud-native platforms and tools. With Mission Cloud DataOps, you gain a team of AWS data experts capable of helping you discover, envision, and realize your most ambitious data and analytics initiatives. The team, comprised of experienced veterans with diverse and complementary skill sets, works closely with your team to create a robust foundation for future optimization, growth, and success.

The Pre-Eminent Leader

Simon Anderson is the Chairman, Founder, and Chief Executive Officer of Mission Cloud Services. He is a cloud industry chief executive and entrepreneur. He founded Mission in 2017 to accelerate enterprise cloud transformations by delivering a differentiated and agile suite of managed cloud and consulting services. Partnered with AWS, Mission’s always-on services enable its customers to scale and outpace competitors by leveraging the most transformative technology platform and enterprise software ecosystem in history. Mission is backed by Boston-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners, which focuses on mid-market growth investments. Prior to Mission, Anderson was the CEO of DreamHost, the web hosting and cloud services company, and also a co-founder of software-defined storage company Inktank, which he sold to Red Hat for $175M. Prior to his executive leadership in the cloud industry, Anderson worked in venture capital and in law, where he holds a degree. His educational background includes the Australian National University and Harvard Business School.