# INNOQ > INNOQ is a technology consultancy based in Germany and Switzerland, specializing in software architecture, custom software development, and digital product development. More than 150 employees advise and build software for clients across industries. Guiding principle: "We give technology a purpose. We future-proof your ideas." INNOQ works vendor-independently and publishes extensively on software architecture, AI, and modern software engineering — through its blog, podcasts, conference talks, trainings, and a set of specialized microsites. The website is available in English (https://www.innoq.com/en/) and German (https://www.innoq.com/de/). ## Services - [Architecture Strategy](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/architecture-strategy/): Cloud, platform, AI, and digital sovereignty strategy — aligning architecture decisions with business goals - [Software Architecture and Development](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/softwarearchitektur-entwicklung/): Design and development of reliable custom software, from architecture design to complete delivery teams - [Data & AI](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/data-and-ai/): Generative AI applications, AI agents (MCP), RAG systems, process automation, data architectures such as data mesh, and sovereign AI infrastructure — from strategy to production - [IT Security](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/it-security/): Identity & access management (OAuth2/OIDC), DevSecOps, application security, and security for AI/LLM-based systems - [Legacy Modernization](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/legacy-modernization/): Iterative modernization of legacy systems — from assessment and strategy to AI-assisted analysis and transformation (Agentic Software Modernization Cycle) - [Software Reviews](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/reviews/): Independent analysis of software systems across architecture, code, infrastructure, and security, with prioritized recommendations - [Digital Platforms and Infrastructures](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/digitale-plattformen/): Cloud infrastructure, continuous delivery, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code - [Digital Product Development](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/product-development/): Product strategy and user-centered development — treating product and architecture together, not in sequence - [Knowledge Transfer, Coaching and Trainings](https://www.innoq.com/en/services/trainings/): Interactive trainings and coaching by practicing architects and developers, including iSAQB CPSA certification ## Trainings - [Trainings overview](https://www.innoq.com/en/trainings/): Public and in-house trainings on software architecture (iSAQB), DDD, AI, and more - [Agentic Software Engineering Training](https://www.innoq.com/en/topics/agentic-software-engineering-training/): Hands-on training on developing software with AI coding agents — workflows, context engineering, and quality assurance - [Agentic Engineering Accelerator](https://www.innoq.com/en/topics/agentic-engineering-accelerator/): Program that helps development teams adopt agentic software engineering in their own codebase and daily work - [Agentic Software Security Training](https://www.innoq.com/en/topics/agentic-software-security-training/): Training on the security risks of AI coding agents and agentic systems, and how to mitigate them - [Socreatory](https://www.socreatory.com): INNOQ's training platform with the full course catalog ## Publications & Events - [Blog](https://www.innoq.com/en/blog/): Articles on software architecture, AI, cloud, data mesh, legacy modernization, security, and digital sovereignty - [Primer](https://www.innoq.com/en/topics/primer/): Quick guides to IT topics like RAG, data mesh, software reviews, self-contained systems, and Domain-Driven Design – written by INNOQ consultants - [Podcasts](https://www.innoq.com/en/podcasts/): INNOQ podcasts, including the German-language "AI News" and "INNOQ Podcast" - [CTO Need To Know](https://www.innoq.com/en/cto-need-to-know-podcast/): German-language podcast for CTOs and technology decision-makers - [Talks](https://www.innoq.com/en/talks/): Conference talks and slides by INNOQ consultants - [Success Stories](https://www.innoq.com/en/success-stories/): Client case studies and project reports - [Technology Briefing](https://briefing.innoq.com): Regular briefing on relevant technology trends - [Technology Lunch](https://www.innoq.com/en/technology-lunch/): Free online sessions on current technology topics - [INNOQ Technology Day](https://technologyday.innoq.com): Free annual online conference on software architecture, development, and digital products - [Meetups](https://www.meetup.com/pro/innoq): INNOQ-hosted meetup groups, including the Agentic Software Engineering Nights in Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, and Offenbach ## Specialized Microsites - [Self-contained Systems](https://scs-architecture.org): Architectural approach for splitting large systems into independent, collaborating web applications - [Data Mesh Architecture](https://www.datamesh-architecture.com): Practical guide to decentralized data architectures - [Accessibility](https://accessibility.innoq.com): Articles, success stories, and consulting on digital accessibility - [Digital Sovereignty through Architecture](https://www.souveraen-durch-architektur.de/en): Why digital sovereignty starts with resilient software architecture - [Cloud Migration](https://www.cloud-migration.ch): Cloud migration expertise for the Swiss market - [Sustainability and Green Software](https://www.innoq.com/en/topics/sustainability/): Articles, talks, and resources on sustainable software development ## Company - [Culture](https://www.innoq.com/en/culture/): How INNOQ works, values, and self-organization - [Working at INNOQ](https://www.innoq.com/en/culture/working-at-innoq/): What INNOQ is like as an employer — values, benefits, and how the application process works ## Optional - [German homepage](https://www.innoq.com/de/): Main entry point for German-speaking visitors - [Newsletter](https://www.innoq.com/de/newsletter/): Monthly newsletter with new articles, podcasts, and trainings (German)