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App Dev and Cloud Modernization

Modern applications built for the highest-stakes environments in Saudi Arabia.

SOLGulf has modernised the most business-critical middleware at Saudi Arabia’s largest bank and delivers cloud-native application services across regulated financial services and government. We build, modernise and operate applications that need to work every time.

Saudi National Bank

SADAD middleware modernised for KSA’s largest bank

MODON

full development and operations for the industrial cities authority’s GIS platform

2 regulated sectors

financial services and government

Overview

Modern cloud-native applications give organisations the speed, scalability and security that today’s business demands. SOLGulf helps organisations move from older architectures to platforms built for the present and the future.

Our most prominent engagement is the SADAD middleware for Saudi National Bank, where we migrated a decade-old system managing every SADAD transaction from a legacy monolithic architecture to a modern cloud-native microservices framework. That is the level of production environment we work in.

We operate across several delivery models so the engagement fits the situation: a fixed-scope project, a dedicated embedded team, a longer modernisation programme, a technical discovery exercise, a managed application service, or a DevOps embedding. In every model, the same specialist team stays with the work.

Application Modernisation

SOLGulf takes legacy monolithic applications through a structured modernisation process: technical discovery, current-state documentation, gap analysis, Business Requirement Document, architecture design, migration governance and production deployment. We have done this for business-critical banking middleware that needed to run flawlessly from the moment it went live.

Cloud-Native Application Development

New applications built on modern cloud-native principles, using Java microservices and .NET APIs, containerised and deployed on cloud infrastructure. Everything is built to enterprise architecture standards and designed to be maintained and extended by your own teams over time.

DevOps and Continuous Delivery

A proper DevOps model covers the full pipeline from code commit to production deployment. SOLGulf sets up and operates CI/CD pipelines, containerised deployment, automated testing and sprint-based delivery cadences. This is embedded into your environment, not run from a distance.

Enterprise Integration and API Management

Connecting enterprise systems to modern backends requires both technical precision and governance discipline. SOLGulf designs integration architectures and delivers API management solutions that give your organisation a clean, secure and governable integration layer.

GIS Platform Services

SOLGulf delivers full-lifecycle development and managed services for geographic information system platforms, covering application development, ongoing support, enhancements and specialist technical roles.

Managed Application Services

For organisations that need ongoing operational ownership of their application estate, SOLGulf provides managed services with defined SLA tiers, specialist roles and clear escalation paths. The same team that built the application keeps it running.

Platforms and Technology

Microsoft Fabric and Azure AI Enterprise data platform and AI application delivery

Google BigQuery and Vertex AI Unified analytics, data warehouse, machine learning

Google Looker Business intelligence and reporting

IBM Watsonx AI governance and machine learning for IBM environments

IBM Watson Assistant AI-powered conversational assistants

Red Hat OpenShift Container operations for AI and data workloads

Apache Kafka Real-time data streaming

Client Stories

Major National Bank

GCC

A major national bank was running a critical payment middleware platform that was nearly ten years old, built as one large application, and supported by limited documentation. The system processed every payment transaction handled through the bank’s national payment channel. SOLGulf worked alongside a regional technology partner to run joint technical discovery workshops, document all workloads, prepare the business requirement document, design the new target system, and migrate the platform to a cloud-native microservices framework. A formal program governance structure was used to manage delivery, milestones, and stakeholder alignment throughout.

Leading Commercial Bank

GCC

A leading commercial bank needed to modernize its core banking applications within a highly regulated enterprise environment. SOLGulf is delivering the program using Java microservices on a containerized platform, supported by a full DevOps delivery model, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile sprint cadences aligned with the bank’s technology standards.

National Industrial Cities Authority

GCC

A national industrial cities authority manages complex geographic information system platforms without a dedicated in-house development team. SOLGulf provides full-lifecycle managed services across application development, support, and enhancement. The engagement covers a multi-technology stack, four specialist roles, and defined service levels to support ongoing platform operations.

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