Integrated Systems Architecture
We design the connective tissue between your applications, your data, and your infrastructure. The result is a blueprint your teams can follow, not a diagram that lives in a drawer.
- Cloud
- Hybrid
- On-premise
Computer Systems Design & Related Services
Integrated systems, engineered to move at the speed of your business.
TangAo is a computer integrated systems design studio based in Kunming and serving teams worldwide. We bring software, infrastructure, data, and security together into one coherent system so that growth never outruns the technology underneath it.
12+
Years of systems practice
180+
Systems delivered to production
99.9%
Targeted platform uptime
40+
Engineers and architects
Software, infrastructure, data, and security rarely fail in isolation. We design them as one connected system, so the whole keeps working when the parts are under pressure.
The TangAo design philosophy
What we design
Six disciplines, one coherent system
Every engagement is led by an architect and delivered by a small senior team. We do not hand your project to a relay of strangers; the people who map the system are the people who build it.
Platform and Software Engineering
Custom applications, internal tools, and APIs built with clean boundaries and clear ownership. We write for the maintainers who come after us, not for a demo day.
- Web apps
- APIs
- Microservices
Data Engineering and Analytics
Pipelines, warehouses, and governance that turn scattered records into decisions. We treat data quality as an engineering problem, not a downstream cleanup task.
- Pipelines
- Warehouses
- Governance
Cloud and Infrastructure
Migration, infrastructure as code, and cost control that make the cloud predictable. Your spend should follow your roadmap, not your surprises.
- Migration
- IaC
- Cost control
Security and Compliance
Zero-trust posture, audits, and certification readiness built in from the first commit. Security is a property of the system, not a checkbox at the end of it.
- Zero-trust
- Audits
- Compliance
Consulting and Managed Operations
Long-term partnership for the teams that keep the lights on. We provide strategy, support, and service levels that let you plan with confidence.
- Strategy
- Support
- SLAs
How we work
A clear path from first call to steady state
Every project moves through six milestones. You always know where the work stands, what is next, and who owns it.
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Discover
We listen before we propose. Interviews, walkthroughs, and a candid audit of the systems you already run.
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Map
We model the whole system on paper before writing code, so tradeoffs are visible early and surprises are rare.
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Design
Architecture with a bias for simplicity. Fewer moving parts means fewer failures and a system your team can actually own.
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Build
We ship in small, reviewable increments. Every release is tested, documented, and safe to put in front of users.
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Harden
Load testing, security review, and documentation complete the work. We leave systems ready for the real world, not just the demo.
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Operate
We stay close through launch and beyond, monitoring, tuning, and evolving the system alongside your team.
Guiding principles
Four commitments we make on every engagement
Simplicity
We prefer the small system that works to the clever one that breaks. Complexity is a cost we spend only when it earns its keep.
Measurement
Every system we ship carries its own diagnostics. If we cannot observe it, we cannot claim it is working.
Security
Protection is designed in from the first line of code, never bolted on after a breach makes it urgent.
Ownership
We own the outcome, not just the output. A system is finished when it serves your business, not when the invoice is sent.
Start a project
Tell us what needs to work. We will map the system to make it happen.
Send a short note about the problem in front of you. An architect, not a salesperson, will reply within one business day.