13 / Quality, cloud & infrastructure
A straight answer about the real state of your system
We examine code, websites, processes and infrastructure, then hand back a prioritised report — written in the language of business decisions, with a technical appendix for the team.
Companies often depend on systems they know surprisingly little about. The vendor insists everything is fine, users complain the site is slow, the cloud bill keeps climbing, and decisions about further development are made in the dark. A technical audit replaces guesswork with evidence: what works, what's a risk, and what to deal with first.
We close every audit with a written report in which findings are ordered by risk and business impact. The main part is written for management to understand; the details — exact problem locations, configurations, recommended changes — go into a technical appendix for the team. You don't get an opinion to take on trust — you get evidence and a plan of action. Nor is the report a sales pitch for our services: you can implement the recommendations with any vendor you choose.
We audit from a practitioner's position, not a reviewer's checklist. Day to day we design, build, test and deploy systems ourselves, so every recommendation in the report is work we could carry out with our own hands — with a realistic sense of the effort involved. We write the report so a board can follow it and a developer knows what to do on Monday. Those two rarely come together, so we look after them separately.
What the service covers
Application and code audits
You know whether the system can carry the company's plans for the coming years — before you commit budget to development. We review the application's code, architecture and technical quality: where the technical debt sits, what blocks development and what the test coverage really looks like.
- Code quality and architecture review
- Technical-debt analysis with a paydown plan
- Pre-takeover audit of another vendor's project
- Readiness assessment for growth and scale
Website audits
You know what actually slows the site down and where conversions leak away. We examine a website or online store: loading speed and Core Web Vitals, technical SEO, accessibility, mobile behaviour and the errors that cost you enquiries and sales.
- Performance and Core Web Vitals audit
- Technical SEO audit
- Accessibility audit (WCAG)
- Mobile behaviour verification
QA process and test automation audits
You know where the quality process leaks. We assess how quality is actually handled in the project: what gets tested versus what merely 'should be', the state of the automated tests and whether CI genuinely stops bad releases.
Infrastructure, database and deployment reviews
You know whether the foundation will hold the application — and what it really costs. We check server and cloud configuration, costs, the deployment process and database health: from query performance to whether the backup actually restores.
- Server and cloud configuration review
- Cloud cost analysis with savings recommendations
- Deployment process and CI/CD review
- Database review: performance, backups, recovery
Security configuration reviews
You know where the system is exposed before someone uninvited finds out. We review your security posture against good practice: permissions and access, updates, backups, HTTPS and security headers, exposed services. An honest caveat: this is not a certified penetration test — if your situation calls for one, we'll say so plainly and help you scope it for a specialised firm.
Typical situations
You pay for system maintenance every month, but no one independent has ever checked what state it's in.
The site loads slowly or keeps losing ground in Google, and everyone you ask names a different cause.
You're taking over a project from a previous vendor, or buying a company along with its system, and want to know what you're actually getting.
The cloud bills grow month after month and no one can explain what exactly you're paying for.
What you can count on
- You base decisions about the system on evidence, not reassurance — the report orders findings by risk and business impact, not as an alphabetical list of a hundred remarks.
- Management and the team work from the same document — a summary in the language of business decisions, plus a technical appendix with specifics for whoever does the work.
- You can implement the recommendations with any vendor — each comes with an indicative effort estimate, and none of them locks you into our services.
- You're not left alone with a PDF — we walk through the report at a meeting, go over the findings and answer questions until the action plan is clear.
Questions about this service
We hand back a written report: an executive summary, findings prioritised by risk, recommendations with an indicative effort estimate, and a technical appendix with details for the team. Plus a meeting where we walk through the results together and agree an action plan.
No — and we say that openly. We carry out a configuration and best-practice review: access and permissions, updates, backups, exposed services, basic security hygiene. That catches a large share of typical problems, but it does not replace a certified penetration test. If your industry or situation requires one, we'll help you scope it and choose a specialised firm.
We agree the scope of access before the audit starts and keep it to a minimum — wherever possible we work with read-only access. We make no changes to production systems during an audit, and we can sign a non-disclosure agreement before work begins.
It depends on scope: a single-website audit is a different scale from a full application and infrastructure review. So the order never changes: diagnosis first, costs second — after a short conversation and an initial look, you get a fixed scope, timeline and price in writing, with no open-ended billing. We run audits remotely for companies across Poland, and meet on-site in and around Bydgoszcz.
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IT consulting
Independent advice on technology decisions: choosing a stack, evaluating vendors, planning a product and rescuing projects that got stuck.
Find out where you really stand
Tell us what you want examined — a website, an application, infrastructure or a process. You'll get a concrete answer: what we'd do, what it may cost, and where to start. The report is yours, whoever ends up implementing the recommendations.