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Senior DevOps. Native apps. Websites that work.

Complex software.
Thoughtfully solved.

Ocean Forest IT builds native apps, web platforms and DevOps solutions.
And gives existing systems a way forward.

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Curious minds. Experienced hands.Your next software crew.

Big ideas.
Built down to the last detail.

From the first sketch to a running system.
We think it through, build it ourselves and see it through.

Apps & web platforms

Simple to use.
Plenty under the hood.

Native apps for iOS and Android. Websites and web platforms for businesses with real demands. From UI/UX to the backend, we build products around your users and your business.

Explore apps & web
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A soft spot for the details. And for debugging.

Code reviews & modernisation

Untangle the old.
Make room for what’s next.

We pick up where others left off. Through careful reviews, tests and focused modernisation, we make established code understandable and maintainable again.

Move your software forward
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Look closely. Improve what matters.

DevOps, cloud & integrations

Finally, everything
speaks the same language.

Our roots are in senior DevOps engineering. We connect systems, automate with Ansible and CI/CD, and guide migrations between Azure, Google Cloud and on-premises infrastructure.

Bring your systems together

Good parts. Still waiting to work together.

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Sound familiar?
It does to us.

Familiar challenges. Thoughtful approaches. From the first concept to day-to-day operations, even when we join halfway through.

DevOps & automationClock off. Don’t firefight.
The problem
Releases need manual work. Every environment behaves differently. And the knowledge lives in a few people’s heads.
Our approach
We define infrastructure with Ansible, build CI/CD pipelines with tests and approvals, and plan the rollback from the start.
The goal
Repeatable deployments, traceable changes and fewer operational surprises.
Cloud & migrationMove on. Without starting over.
The problem
Your backend needs to move from Azure to Google Cloud, back to your own data centre or into a hybrid environment. Its dependencies come along too.
Our approach
We map services and data flows, assess the destination and migrate in stages, with tested backups, monitoring and a fallback plan.
The goal
A controlled move with verifiable steps and operations your team can take over.
Linux & securityFewer open doors. Fewer worries.
The problem
Accumulated permissions, exposed services and inconsistent updates make Linux systems hard to keep track of.
Our approach
We harden access and services, limit permissions, and automate configuration, updates and checks.
The goal
A smaller attack surface, documented standards and systems whose state you can verify.
Code reviews & modernisationSpaghetti belongs on a plate.
The problem
Small changes have big consequences. Tests are missing, dependencies are ageing and nobody wants to touch the old core.
Our approach
We get to know the code, protect critical flows with tests and untangle it step by step. Build on what works; replace what needs replacing.
The goal
Clearer code, clearer ownership and a stronger foundation for the next addition.
Native iOS & Android appsGood to use. Worth coming back to.
The problem
Even a good idea loses users when the journeys are awkward, the app stutters or it feels out of place on their device.
Our approach
We build native apps with clear user journeys, considered UI/UX and tests on real devices, from the first concept to release.
The goal
An app that feels familiar and earns its place in everyday use. Usage, reviews and feedback guide what we improve next.
Websites & web platformsEasy to find. Easy to get into.
The problem
The website explains too much and guides too little. Slow pages, unclear offers and complicated forms lose people’s attention.
Our approach
We combine clear content with thoughtful UX, technical SEO and dependable architecture, right through to integrations and the backend.
The goal
A quick, clear path from the first visit to an enquiry. We use real usage data to improve visibility and conversion.

Your software can stand out. Our work together can stay confidential.

“That won’t work.”
Let’s take a look.

A difficult software problem is our favourite place to start. We ask the right questions and work our way to the cause.

How we work

  1. Understand first.

    We listen, question assumptions and work out what your solution really needs to do.

  2. Make it tangible.

    Try things early, review them together and build towards a solution that holds up.

  3. See it through properly.

    With tests, documentation and a clear view of operations, maintenance and what comes next.

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The people behind the monsters

We take your
software seriously.
Ourselves? A little less.

We combine years of DevOps experience with a feel for native apps and well-built web products. We think about the interface and the operations together, so good ideas work well in everyday use.

You talk directly to the people building your software. Whether it’s a new product or a project we take over, we get to know it, think alongside you and stay involved through to operations.

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No finished plan yet?
A good place to start.

You don’t need a specification for our first conversation. Tell us what’s slowing you down today, or what you’d like to make possible tomorrow.

Questions about working together
  • Your idea.What would you like to change, and who is it for?
  • Your starting point.A new idea, existing software or a particular problem.
  • Your constraints.Timelines, dependencies, budget. Anything you already know helps.

Bring us
the tricky part.

An idea, a stuck project or an open question.
Tell us what you have in mind.

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