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What's included

Machine Learning Development Services

CDU delivers full-stack machine learning development services, from early-stage ML consulting to fully managed model operations. Every service below runs as a standalone engagement or as part of a broader AI and data transformation.

Insights Automation Scale
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Machine Learning Consulting

We review your data, use case and business goals to scope a machine learning strategy that's realistic for your budget and timeline.

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Recommendation Engines

Personalisation and recommendation systems tuned to your product's catalogue and user behaviour.

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Custom ML Model Development

Our machine learning engineers design, train and validate models for classification, regression, forecasting and recommendation tasks.

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Data Engineering for ML

Clean, reliable feature pipelines so your models train on data you can trust.

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Predictive Analytics

We build forecasting and propensity models that turn historical data into decisions your team can act on.

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Model Monitoring & Retraining

Ongoing drift detection, performance tracking and scheduled retraining so accuracy doesn't quietly decay.

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Computer Vision Development

Image classification, object detection and quality-inspection models trained on your own data.

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AI Strategy & Roadmapping

A prioritised roadmap that separates genuine ML opportunities from problems better solved with simple automation.

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Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Text classification, sentiment analysis, entity extraction and document intelligence built for your domain language.

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Custom AI Software Development

End-to-end AI-powered applications, from the model through to the interface your team and customers actually use.

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LLM & Generative AI Integration

We fine-tune, prompt-engineer and integrate large language models, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) over your own data.

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MLOps & Model Deployment

We package, deploy and version your models with CI/CD pipelines built for machine learning, not just application code.

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Platforms

Machine Learning Technology We Work With

CDU is platform-agnostic across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, and we're comfortable recommending against a tool or framework when it isn't the right fit for your use case.

We work across the ML ecosystem, from Python, TensorFlow and PyTorch to Scikit-learn and XGBoost, with MLOps powered by MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker and Kubernetes. Our capabilities extend across AWS SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning and Google Vertex AI, supported by OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain and modern data platforms. This approach keeps your machine learning environment scalable, production-ready and aligned with your business goals.

Benefit’s the Services

Get the right Machine Learning stack, tailored to your business needs.

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Tailored ML Stack Selection

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Flexible Model Architecture

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Scalable ML Infrastructure

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Connected Data Ecosystem

ML Frameworks & Languages

Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, XGBoost

MLOps & Deployment Tools

MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Airflow

Cloud AI & ML Platforms

AWS SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning, Google Vertex AI

LLM, NLP & Generative AI

OpenAI, Hugging Face ,LangChain, spaCy, Vector databases

Data Engineering & Analytics

Pandas, Apache Spark, SQL, Power BI, Snowflake

How We Deliver

How We Deliver Machine Learning Projects

A structured path from first data review to fully managed model operations, built to reduce the risk that's typical of machine learning projects.

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ML readiness & data assessment

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Roadmap & fixed-scope quote

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Build, train & validate

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Deployment & handover

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Managed monitoring & retraining

Data Readiness Model Development Production Deployment Continuous Optimisation

Our machine learning engineers review your data, use case and existing systems to confirm the problem is genuinely solvable with ML and identify the fastest path to a working model.

Data Readiness Model Development Production Deployment Continuous Optimisation

We come back with a prioritised plan covering data engineering, model development or MLOps work, along with a timeline and pricing — usually within five business days.

Data Readiness Model Development Production Deployment Continuous Optimisation

Our team builds the data pipeline, trains and validates the model, and shares progress in demo-able sprints so you can see results before final sign-off.

Data Readiness Model Development Production Deployment Continuous Optimisation

We deploy the model into your environment, run load and accuracy testing, and hand over full documentation to your team before go-live.

Data Readiness Model Development Production Deployment Continuous Optimisation

You can also opt into ongoing model monitoring, drift detection and scheduled retraining so performance holds up as your data changes.

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Why CDU for Machine Learning

Why Choose CDU for Machine Learning Development

CDU's machine learning engineers have built production ML systems across finance, retail and logistics, so data pipelines, models and infrastructure are designed together not as separate projects that never quite connect.

Typical outcomes

Typical Outcomes After a Machine Learning Engagement

The figures below reflect the typical ranges our clients have reported across recent machine learning engagements, not guarantees. Your results depend on your starting data quality and use case.

User Training

60%

Faster Onboarding

Integrations

130+

Dealerships Connected

Operations

99.9%

Platform Availability
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Client Testimonials

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AppGurus ensured a smooth workflow through frequent communication and prompt customer support — they were always quick to respond to any queries or concerns. The team was also proactive in terms of sharing helpful ideas. They loved my concept and understood my target market really well.

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I moved to AppGurus in 2019 after using another company for a number of years and not being satisfied with the quality of work. The change was the best thing I ever did for my app. AppGurus actually listened to exactly what I wanted out of my app and nothing was too hard for them - as well as their pricing was attractive. I would happily recommend AppGurus to anyone whether they are wanting a development done from scratch or already have a product and they are not happy with their current service. I'm very excited about the future of my app knowing I have the backing of AppGurus if I need anything.

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We never felt that we were dealing with sales people, but rather with a team that had a deep technical understanding. AppGurus built an app to improve communication between the client and their customers. They also integrated an AI element to make custom recommendations to users.

Working with the AppGurus was very professional and streamlined. They took my vague descriptions of what I wanted and turned them into something real and functional. There was a lot of extra guidance which has been quite valuable in shaping Eater Meter to what it is today. I highly recommend AppGurus for any sort of web-app related development.

These guys are great and easy to work with. Their patience and service has been amazing considering we come from a non tech background. Highly recommend them.

AppGurus provided the outcome what I was expecting. I just shared my idea with their team which I wanted to publish in the market and they guided me and made this product in a very efficient way. My apps are available on stores and I am really happy with the service they provided.

App Gurus delivered a fully-optimized product that went beyond the project's original scope, much to the client's delight. The team was highly communicative, and internal stakeholders were particularly impressed with the vendor's team dynamic, work ethic, and solutions-based approach.

The app has earned a significant amount of downloads since its launch. Thus far, the platform has satisfied expectations and matches the original vision. App Gurus is dedicated to the project, ensuring they’re approachable and timely in the case of issues.

App Gurus listened to client needs and ensured any technical issues were resolved quickly. The cost was higher than expected, and there was a slight staffing mishap early on, but user responses have been good.

App Gurus has delivered a functional and easy-to-use app in a timely manner. The team has ensured stellar communication and efficiently addressed the project requirements. Their receptiveness, design competencies, and innovative approach are key elements of their work.

Boasting a strong understanding of the client's needs and goals, allowing them to confidently deliver a solution that matched. The reliable team utilized Basecamp to manage the project and collaborate effectively with the client throughout. Their high-quality design and development work stood out.

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My company engaged App Gurus to create a new portal linking several off the shelf software items using API. Not only was App Gurus affordable, their work was completed within timely and correctly. I would have no hesitation in recommending Sam and App Gurus for your next project.

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Despite setting high expectations, App Gurus managed to exceed them. I had a unique job that required some out of the box thinking and App Gurus was up to the challenge. Their ongoing support was excellent - actively seeking my feedback, being patient with all my requests and prudently addressing them. I’d highly recommend their services if you’re looking for a job to be done right.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Cloud Downunder's services, process, and Australian-local approach.

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A machine learning development company designs, builds and deploys models that learn from your data — covering everything from data engineering and model training to MLOps, deployment and ongoing monitoring. Most Australian businesses engage a machine learning partner either for a single project, an embedded team, or fully managed ML operations.

Cost depends on the scope and data readiness of your project. A fixed-price ML readiness assessment is the usual starting point, followed by a scoped model development project or an ongoing managed ML retainer. Most engagements are quoted after a short discovery call once we've reviewed your data and use case.

A machine learning model development project typically covers data preparation and feature engineering, model training and validation, deployment into your production environment, monitoring setup, and full documentation handed over to your engineering team.

A direct hire suits teams that need a permanent, embedded resource working across multiple projects. A managed machine learning service suits teams that need senior-level coverage — including deployment, monitoring and retraining — without the cost and hiring risk of a full-time role. Many Australian businesses combine both.

Machine learning is the broader discipline of building models that learn patterns from data, including classification, forecasting and recommendation systems. Generative AI is a subset focused on models — including large language models — that generate new text, images or content, often through fine-tuning or prompt engineering rather than training from scratch.

A single machine learning model typically takes three to eight weeks from data review to production deployment, depending on data quality, feature complexity and how many systems it needs to integrate with. Larger or multi-model projects are usually delivered in phases.

Yes. Our MLOps services cover model versioning, CI/CD for ML pipelines, drift detection, performance monitoring and scheduled retraining, supported during Australian business hours for both cloud-native and self-managed deployments.

Yes. We scope generative AI and LLM integrations — including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), prompt design and evaluation — as a proof of concept first, so the use case is proven with your own data before it's rolled out more broadly.

A data scientist focuses on analysis, experimentation and generating insight, often working in notebooks and presenting findings. A machine learning engineer focuses on taking models into production — building the pipelines, infrastructure and monitoring needed to run them reliably at scale.

Not necessarily — data quality issues are common and part of what an ML readiness assessment identifies. What matters most is having enough relevant historical data for your use case; our data engineering work then cleans, structures and prepares it for model training.

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