--- title: Samuel Marndi — independent IT consultant, Bengaluru description: Independent IT consultant in Bengaluru, India. 13 services, 11+ years, 100+ clients. source: https://samuelmarndi.com/ site: https://samuelmarndi.com author: Samuel Marndi contact: +91 82803 20550 · samuelmarandi6@gmail.com updated: 2026-08-22 --- # Samuel Marndi — independent IT consultant Based in Bengaluru, India. 11+ years' experience, 100+ clients served. One person accountable for 13 services, rather than a chain of vendors blaming each other. Software, AI, cloud and marketing work is delivered **remotely worldwide**. Physical work — cameras, access control, cabling, servers — is delivered **on site across India**. ## Contact - Phone and WhatsApp: +91 82803 20550 - Email: samuelmarandi6@gmail.com - Hours: Mon–Sat, 9am–7pm IST - Enquiry form: https://samuelmarndi.com/contact/ ## How engagements work - Every engagement starts with a written, itemised quote within 24 hours. - On-site work is quoted only after a site survey, never over the phone. - Clients own all code, accounts, licences and credentials — created in the client's name. - Published price ranges are researched Indian market ranges, so any quote can be sanity-checked. ## Services | Service | Covers | Delivery | Page | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Website development | SEO-first sites, e-commerce and web apps | Remote, worldwide | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/website-development.md | | App development | iOS & Android apps in Flutter or React Native | Remote, worldwide | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/app-development.md | | AI consulting & chatbots | Support chatbots, document AI, automation | Remote, worldwide | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/ai-consulting.md | | Cloud consulting | AWS & Azure architecture, migration, cost cuts | Remote, worldwide | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/cloud-consulting.md | | Digital marketing & SEO | Technical SEO, local ranking, Google & Meta ads | Remote, worldwide | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/digital-marketing.md | | IT consulting & support | Retainer support, procurement, IT roadmap | On site across India | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/it-consulting.md | | Managed IT support | Per-user helpdesk, monitoring, patching and backup | On site across India | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/managed-it-support.md | | IT AMC (annual maintenance contract) | Per-device annual cover for computers, servers and network | On site across India | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/it-amc.md | | CCTV & biometric access control | Site survey, cameras, NVR, biometric doors | On site across India | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/cctv-access-control.md | | Networking & cabling | Cat6/fibre, switches, VLANs, Wi-Fi, firewalls | On site across India | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/networking.md | | Custom software | Internal tools, billing, inventory, dashboards | Remote, worldwide | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/custom-software.md | | Servers & storage | Server specs, NAS, RAID, virtualisation, backups | On site across India | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/servers-storage.md | | IoT & automation | Sensors, gate automation, monitoring dashboards | On site across India | https://samuelmarndi.com/services/iot-automation.md | ## Locations served | City | State | Coverage | Page | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Bengaluru | Karnataka | Home base — same-week site visits | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/bengaluru.md | | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | Scheduled site visits across the city | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/bhubaneswar.md | | Cuttack | Odisha | Covered alongside Bhubaneswar visits | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/cuttack.md | | Rourkela | Odisha | Industrial and campus installations | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/rourkela.md | | Sambalpur | Odisha | Business, institution and retail systems | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/sambalpur.md | | Bhawanipatna | Odisha | Existing client base in Kalahandi | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/bhawanipatna.md | | Mumbai | Maharashtra | Remote-first, scheduled site visits | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/mumbai.md | | Delhi NCR | Delhi, Haryana & UP | Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/delhi-ncr.md | | Hyderabad | Telangana | Cloud, AI and software-heavy work | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/hyderabad.md | | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Manufacturing, logistics and campus IT | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/chennai.md | | Pune | Maharashtra | SaaS, education and manufacturing | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/pune.md | | Kolkata | West Bengal | Trading, retail and institutions | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/kolkata.md | | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Manufacturing, textiles and trade | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/ahmedabad.md | | Jaipur | Rajasthan | Hospitality, retail and education | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/jaipur.md | | Kochi | Kerala | Healthcare, logistics and startups | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/kochi.md | | Chandigarh | Punjab & Haryana | Tricity — Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula | https://samuelmarndi.com/locations/chandigarh.md | ## Guides and cost breakdowns - [Office network setup cost in India: what a per-point quote actually contains](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/office-network-setup-cost-india.md) — Most cabling quotes arrive as one number per point with nothing behind it. Here is what that number is made of, so you can tell a fair quote from a padded one. - [New office IT setup in India: the checklist, in the order things must happen](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/new-office-it-setup-checklist-india.md) — Most new-office IT problems are sequencing problems, not budget problems. This is the order that avoids paying twice. - [IT AMC or managed IT services: which one does your business actually need?](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/it-amc-vs-managed-it-services.md) — They are sold as alternatives and priced on different units, which makes them almost impossible to compare on a quote. Here is the actual difference. - [The IT security floor for an Indian small business: twelve things, none of them expensive](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/it-security-checklist-indian-small-business.md) — Almost nothing on this list requires a product you do not already own. It requires someone whose job it is to check. - [How to get your business recommended by ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/get-recommended-by-chatgpt-and-gemini.md) — There is no paid placement in AI answers. Here is what actually makes assistants cite your business. - [How many CCTV cameras do I need? A room-by-room method](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/how-many-cctv-cameras-do-i-need.md) — Typical counts by premises type, the four positions that matter most, and why the honest answer needs a coverage map. - [CCTV installation cost in India (2026): an honest, itemised breakdown](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/cctv-installation-cost-india.md) — ₹2,000–₹5,000 per camera installed, ₹15,000–₹50,000 for a four-camera setup — and the six line items that quietly inflate quotes. - [WordPress or Next.js? Choose by how your team publishes](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/wordpress-vs-nextjs.md) — Speed, editing, cost, security and SEO compared — and the one question that settles it. - [Website development cost in India (2026): what you get at each price](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/website-development-cost-india.md) — ₹25,000–₹1,50,000 for a business site, ₹50,000–₹8,00,000 for e-commerce — and what genuinely differs between the bands. - [Mobile app development cost in India (2026), and the 30% nobody quotes](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/mobile-app-development-cost-india.md) — ₹2,50,000–₹35,00,000 in year one, a Flutter MVP from ₹2,00,000 — plus the 25–30% of first-year cost that rarely appears in quotes. - [Flutter vs React Native in 2026: the cost difference is the real story](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/flutter-vs-react-native.md) — Flutter usually needs 15–25% fewer hours; React Native wins when you already run React on the web. - [AI chatbot cost in India (2026): from ₹30,000 FAQ bots to ₹15 lakh RAG systems](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/ai-chatbot-cost-india.md) — ₹30,000 for an FAQ bot, ₹1–4 lakh with integrations, ₹6–15 lakh for RAG on private documents — and how to cap the monthly bill. - [Biometric attendance systems: fingerprint, face or card?](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/biometric-attendance-system-guide.md) — Device prices, which technology suits which site, payroll integration, and the fire-safety question every quote should answer. - [AWS vs Azure for Indian SMEs: the licence question decides it](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/aws-vs-azure-for-indian-businesses.md) — The technical differences matter far less than your existing licences and your team's skills. - [IT AMC cost in India (2026), and the eight clauses that decide if it is worth it](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/it-amc-cost-india.md) — ₹250–₹800 per desktop per month, ₹2,500 per server, ₹5,000 for the network — and the contract clauses that matter more than the price. - [RAID is not a backup — and the difference has ended businesses](https://samuelmarndi.com/blog/raid-is-not-a-backup.md) — RAID covers one failure mode. Deletion, ransomware, fire and corruption defeat it entirely. ## Machine-readable index - [https://samuelmarndi.com/llms.txt](https://samuelmarndi.com/llms.txt) — structured index of the site - [https://samuelmarndi.com/llms-full.txt](https://samuelmarndi.com/llms-full.txt) — every page's content in one file - [https://samuelmarndi.com/sitemap.xml](https://samuelmarndi.com/sitemap.xml) — all indexable URLs - Any page URL plus `.md` returns that page as Markdown --- *Published by [Samuel Marndi](https://samuelmarndi.com), independent IT consultant, Bengaluru, India. Source page: https://samuelmarndi.com/ Enquiries: +91 82803 20550 (phone and WhatsApp) · samuelmarandi6@gmail.com · Mon–Sat, 9am–7pm IST Quotes are written and itemised, issued within 24 hours.*