Resilient monitoring hub that caches critical data locally to prevent system freezes.
African SMEs, governments, and hospitals face fragile digital infrastructure that causes system failures from internet outages, SME collapses from rising cloud costs, and complete operational freezes.
InfraFort acts as a central proxy caching layer for your cloud apps, storing key data offline and serving it during outages while queuing API calls. Hospitals and gov agencies stay operational with real-time status boards. It integrates with common SaaS like Google Workspace, Slack, ensuring no freezes from fragile infra.
SMEs, governments, hospitals, and businesses in Africa relying on cloud and internet-dependent digital systems
Zero-config caching for Africa-popular tools (WhatsApp Business API, M-Pesa), with failover queuing.
friendly
Real-time system health with cached views.
IndexedDB caching of app data/APIs.
Offline API queue with exponential retry.
Pre-built for Slack, Google Sheets, custom webhooks.
Cached notifications during outages.
Drag-drop dashboard builders.
Africa-specific payment caching.
Predictive failure alerts.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| fort_id | uuid | No |
| provider | text | No |
| config | jsonb | No |
| cache_ttl | int | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| fort_id | uuid | No |
| payload | jsonb | No |
| status | text | No |
| retry_count | int | No |
Relationships:
/api/fortsCreate monitoring fort
/api/integrationsAdd integration
/api/queuesEnqueue API call
/api/statusGet cached status
/api/webhooks/incomingCache incoming data
100 queue items/day
10k queues/mo
None
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 120 | 1.5% | $63 | $756 |
| Month 6 | 900 | 4.5% | $1,921 | $23,052 |
Join Africa Hospital IT WhatsApp groups and SME forums, offer free Enterprise trial for case studies. Cold outreach to 30 gov IT leads from LinkedIn 'Africa digital transformation'. Demo at TechCabal webinars.
Reliability monitoring
No client-side caching
Local proxy for instant failover
Uptime checks
No data caching/queue
Full operational resilience
Integration network effects + cached data moat for faster recoveries over time.
Gov/hospital digitization mandates in Africa (e.g. Kenya eHealth) clash with 40% outage rates.
Cache staleness
TTL + manual refresh
SaaS lock-in resistance
Webhook-only setup
Integration maintenance
Start with 3 core
Success: 60% need caching
Success: 90% uptime perceived
Success: 30% convert
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