OUR STORY

Our Heritage

Our big moments and the partnerships we’ve made along the way.

We're proud of how we've continually adapted to changes in technology and evolved our business to respond to our clients' challenges. And we've had some great successes too!

2025 and
onwards!

Certified Secure!

We renew our Solution Partner status in Security and notably achieve a Cloud Security specialisation, as well as maintaining our Modern Work Partner status.

2024

Exceeding client expectations

We achieve our highest ever Net Promoter Score of 92.9

Advancing digital transformation

We expand our offerings beyond Microsoft 365 and into Azure

Embracing and enabling AI

We develop and launch our Copilot Maturity Assessment Programme

2023

Ready for launch

We grow our data governance practice and develop our innovative Data Governance Accelerator Programme

2022

Supersized migrations

We win a contract to migrate over 127Tb of email data.

2021

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Ready for the next chapter!

We refresh our identity and set the direction for our next exciting decade

Trusted compliance experts

We become Microsoft’s ‘go- to’ partner for compliance in the Middle East and Africa & we’re a finalist for Microsoft partner of the year

2020

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Content is king

We become a Microsoft Content Services partner

Ramping up our SharePoint migrations

Bringing more document management platforms into SharePoint

2019

Going big with Office 365!

We deliver the largest hosted archive migration in Southern Africa
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2018

Bringing AI to the legal profession

We deployed cognitive search AI technologies for a law firm

We become Cloud Essentials!

Bringing our UK and South Africa regions together

Hassle-free migration

We delivered a complex post-merger tenant to tenant migration for a European fintech

2017

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Winning gold!

We achieve our first
Microsoft Gold partnership

2016

Building with SharePoint

We deliver our first enterprise-wide document management system migration

The start of a great partnership

We’re recognised as a direct Microsoft Partner for the first time

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2015

We lead the way

We deliver a Domino and archive migration together for the first time

2014

We stay impartial

By becoming vendor agnostic to ensure we only ever recommend the best solution

2011-2013

Providing more support

We launch more services to support our clients with their archiving and other Microsoft environments

2001-2010

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Our business is built around our people.
Find out more about what makes us tick.

Meet Our People
Cloud Essentials

Your cloud journey.

Accelerated.

Offices

Bristol
+44 (0) 1275 772490
Cape Town
+27 (0) 11 781 2323
Johannesburg
+27 (0) 10 591 2323
hello@cloudessentials.com

Our Services

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Bristol
+44 (0) 1275 772490
Cape Town
+27 (0) 11 781 2323
Johannesburg
+27 (0) 10 591 2323
Email
hello@cloudessentials.com