COGITO GROUP LTD

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Syntracts

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Extract structured data from complex legal contracts.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?

• We needed an MLOps setup for multi-cloud, cost savings, and flexibility. Their solution lets us scale training, build multiple model versions at once, and stay cloud-agnostic - boosting delivery speed while keeping costs down.

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

TopTal

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit

How many teammates from COGITO GROUP LTD were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

They designed and deployed a high-availability Kubernetes cluster, enabling our data analytics team to publish jobs seamlessly. Their MLOps solution supports automation, scalability, and ongoing innovation.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Cogito helped us cut cloud costs by 30% by introducing a cloud-agnostic MLOps pipeline. This gave us the flexibility to run workloads across clouds and locally, while improving availability and resilience. This work allowed us to scale up our ML operations tremendously.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were responsive to our needs and delivered what we asked on time. They were adaptable to changing needs over time as well.

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The abiltiy to take vauge requirements that are only loosely defined and turn them into a concrete deliverable that was able to achieve our goal.

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

Not really. The only difficulty for us was the difference in time zone (we are US East), however, that was known going into the project, and worked quite well even despite the non-overlap at times.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Founder & CEO of an AI solutions company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We provide AI solutions for conferences and corporate events. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?

• Our aim was to modernise our architecture by moving to Kubernetes, then evolve it into a multi-tenant setup to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enable cloud portability across providers.

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

Referral

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from COGITO GROUP LTD were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We were transitioning from an on-premise architecture to a SaaS architecture. We needed expertise in packaging our deployments via Kubernetes. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We completed the migration in 6 weeks, and added multi-tenancy in just 3 additional weeks. This unlocked potential monthly savings of 30%, with the added benefit of running our application in any cloud environment.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Yes. Delivery was predictable. As our scope changed they were able to adjust and offer advice about the best approach on problem resolution. 

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The quality of the people assigned to the case and the customer service attitude from the CEO down were impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

Next time we would use Atlassian a bit more extensively to plan our collaboration. Not a complaint just an improvment for next time. 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Lecturer of Smart Internet Lab at University of Bristol

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

The Smart Internet Lab at the University of Bristol is a world leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre with a unique offering across optical, wireless, IoT and cloud technologies.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?

• Containerisation and Kubernetes

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

contractor

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

Other

How many teammates from COGITO GROUP LTD were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

MEC containerised processing for creating volumetric video content using 3D-Gaussian Splatting, GPU virtualisation, Monitoring of the system and Kubernetes parameters, multi access wireless volumetric video production over next generation networks.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

successful containarision of the Volumetric Video Production application, successful integration with Intra Domain Orchestrator at various domains, successful monitoring of Kuberntetes pods and infrastructure, successful demonstrationj of the project at Mobile World Congress 2025 in Spain and Connected Futures Festival 2025 across the UK.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They delivered the project on time. Sometimes, they were not reachable at specific working hours but could manage to deliver the project outside of working hours, which resulted in delivering the project on time. 

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

George was very familiar with research environments and tight project deadlines and demos. So, he tried to be calm in stressful and tight situations and reassured us to deliver a specific task on time. Sometimes, we needed to amend a plan or define new tasks, which he was supportive of and could finish on time. 

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

Nothing. 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder & CEO of Hivello

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Hivello is a desktop application that makes web3 DePIN mining radically simple.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?

• Build a Kubernetes cluster compatible with Akash
• Provide advice & consultation to our in-house Development Team on containerisation

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

Online Search

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned
• Cogito's Experience & Expertise

How many teammates from COGITO GROUP LTD were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Cogito established a Kubernetes-compatible deployment system, implemented secure Akash access protocols, and enhanced our application for flexible GPU resource allocation. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The implementation occurred smoothly without delays. Our solution gained the ability to connect and scale up resources to the Akash network, including GPU resource allocation.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The Cogito team excelled in project management, consistently delivering milestones on schedule while maintaining prompt and efficient communication throughout our partnership. Their approach was characterized by thorough research and detailed analysis both before and during the project, ensuring all technical decisions and implementations were strategically sound and well-executed to meet our specific requirements.

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Cogito's ability to design and implement a solution requires Kubernetes and web3 decentralized infrastructure networking. 

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

No improvements needed.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Founder & CEO of an information technology company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

AI Content Creation

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?
We needed to get cloud costs under control and make our infrastructure more scalable. The goal was to eliminate waste, improve efficiency, and move towards a cloud-agnostic model to better support growth.

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

• Online Search
• Other

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

Company values aligned

How many teammates from COGITO GROUP LTD were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Cogito reviewed our infrastructure, uncovered key inefficiencies, and re-architected our stack for both scalability and cost-efficiency. They migrated us to a new cloud provider, secured $200,000 in credits, and reduced our client billing by $15,000 per month - all while eliminating vendor lock-in. Huge thanks to the Cogito team!

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We reduced cloud spend by $15,000 a month - $180,000 annually. Scalability improved, systems became more resilient, and the business now operates on a leaner, more efficient micro-service architecture.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Very good

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their professionalism was commendable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

No improvements needed.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Tech Lead of a gaming company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Build games and online platform for games 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?

• We needed an MLOps foundation for a multi-cloud setup to cut ops overhead, reduce infra costs, and avoid vendor lock-in. Cogito delivered a platform that lets us scale training and run multiple model versions in parallel.

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

Referral

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

Referred to me

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Cogito engineered and deployed a production-grade Kubernetes environment tailored for high availability. The MLOps framework they implemented empowers our data science teams to deploy, monitor, and scale workloads autonomously, with automation and extensibility built in to support future innovation.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

By implementing Cogito’s cloud-agnostic MLOps pipeline, we achieved a 30% reduction in cloud-related costs. The solution enables us to run workloads across cloud providers and on-premise environments interchangeably, boosting both system availability and operational resilience.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Work was done all on time with great communication 

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

I was impressed with their vast offerings and the things they could do.

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

N/a

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of Brookside dental

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a dental practice

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?

• improve lead capture via AI recognition of phone calls

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

Referral

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from COGITO GROUP LTD were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We worked together to secure our network, helped with my back ups and worked to find a way to let AI flag our phone call leads to know if they were a success or failed, so we knew what worked and what did not and help with staff training

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

we have seen an increase in our phone lead treatment acceptance

back ups work and we feel more protected

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They provided great responses and were always on time.

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

values and ethics and work rate

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

no

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Distributed Ledger Technologies

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Web 3 Consultancy

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire COGITO GROUP LTD to accomplish?

• We needed to reduce cloud spend fast, without compromising performance. The goal was to optimise infrastructure for Web3 workloads and shift towards a scalable, cloud-agnostic setup to support long-term growth and flexibility.

SOLUTION

How did you find COGITO GROUP LTD?

Referral

Why did you select COGITO GROUP LTD over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from COGITO GROUP LTD were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Cogito audited our infrastructure, optimised workloads for dynamic scaling in Kubernetes, and removed vendor lock-in.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We cut our cloud costs by 30% in just three weeks. System performance improved across the board, with no downtime. The savings have scaled year over year, while supporting continued growth in traffic and customer demand.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They've provided ongoing support for performance tuning and cost optimisation over the past two years.

What was your primary form of communication with COGITO GROUP LTD?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The speed at which we saw the outcome of reduced cost was impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something COGITO GROUP LTD could have done differently?

Not relevant