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ABOUT US

A global team of extraordinary technologists

Empowering people with cutting-edge technology

BUI is a global technology consultancy and Cloud Solution Provider specialising in cloud, security, and networking solutions for mid-market and enterprise-level business organisations across the world.

As a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider, a Microsoft Solutions Partner for the Microsoft Cloud, and a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, BUI provides end-to-end consulting and support across the Microsoft Cloud portfolio.

From offices in East Africa, South Africa, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and the United States, BUI enables customers to become more productive, secure, and resilient every day.

Our values

Innovation. Delivery. Results. Three words. Three ideas. Three guiding principles that are important to our company. So important, in fact, that we put them in our logo… Not as a tagline or a catchphrase, but as a pledge. Because we’re 100% committed to making technology work for you and your business.

Innovation

  • As creators, we build with the future in mind.
  • As problem-solvers, we search for smarter solutions.
  • As leaders, we thrive at the cutting edge of technology.
  • As trailblazers, we remain curious about the world.

Delivery

  • As partners, we engage openly with our customers.
  • As strategists, we define clear pathways to success.
  • As providers, we take pride in the quality of our work.
  • As change-makers, we drive digital transformation.

Results

  • As advisers, we guide others towards progress.
  • As pioneers, we set the pace for our industry peers.
  • As specialists, we earn recognition for our achievements.
  • As mentors, we invest in the growth of our people.

Our ISO Certifications

We take pride in our ISO certifications. We are ISO 27001 certified, demonstrating our commitment to robust information security practices. Additionally, our ISO 22301 certification, which we recently achieved and which was evaluated by the British Standards Institution, which is recognised internationally, sets the standard for Business Continuity Management Systems.

Our certifications highlight the strength of our company’s business continuity strategy.  It proves to our staff, partners and customers that we’re prepared for any eventuality – and that we’re able to serve and support the people who rely on us, no matter what. Our ISO  22301 badge represents our commitment to effective risk management, organisational resilience, and reliability – even in the face of disruption.

Our Microsoft roots

Our extensive partnership with Microsoft allows us to offer an exceptional level of service to our clients. As one of the very few Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Providers, we have achieved the highest level of proficiency in delivering solutions on the Azure platform, enabling us to optimise your IT systems and enhance your business operations.

 

In addition to our expertise in Azure, we are also a Microsoft Solutions Partner for several key areas, including Business Applications, Data & AI, Digital & App Innovation, Infrastructure, Modern Work, and Security. As a certified member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), we can provide top-notch security solutions for your organisation.

 

Moreover, our role as your Consulting Partner means that we can offer detailed advice and full-service support as you modernise your business. We can provide your staff with enterprise-grade devices and accessories, ensuring they have the necessary tools to succeed in their work. Our strong collaboration with Microsoft underscores our commitment to providing our clients with the best possible solutions and support.

We are proud to be part of the Microsoft community

Microsoft Solutions Partner designations

As a result of our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation in cloud technology, BUI has successfully attained all six Microsoft Cloud Partner Program solution designations to earn the prestigious Microsoft Solutions Partner for Microsoft Cloud badge. 

This significant milestone places us among the top Microsoft Partners globally. This recognition is a validation of our comprehensive capabilities in all Microsoft Cloud solution areas and reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional services to our clients.

Microsoft Alignment

  • Microsoft Azure Expert MSP
  • MXDR Partner for Microsoft Security Experts
  • Microsoft Solutions Partner for the Microsoft Cloud
  • Member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
  • Member of the Microsoft 365 Partner Community
  • Security and Manageability Elite Partner
  • Microsoft Consulting Services Partner
  • Direct CSP Partner

Microsoft Accolades

  • 2023 Country Partner of the Year – South Africa
  • 2022 Azure Infrastructure Partner of the Year
  • 2022 Modern Work Partner of the Year
  • 2022 Security Partner of the Year
  • 2021 Azure Infrastructure Partner of the Year
  • 2021 Security Partner of the Year
  • 2021 Modern Work Partner of the Year (Finalist)
  • 2021 Consulting Services Partner of the Year (Finalist)

Microsoft Advanced Specializations

  • Adoption and Change Management
  • Calling for Microsoft Teams
  • Cloud Security
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Information Protection and Governance
  • Infra and Database Migration
  • Microsoft Windows Virtual Desktop
  • Modernize Endpoints
  • Teamwork Deployment
  • Threat Protection

Giving back today

As a socially responsible company, BUI focuses on empowering tomorrow’s leaders, promoting health and wellbeing, and supporting vulnerable communities.

Education and youth development

BUI is passionate about providing educational opportunities, job-preparation and training, and digital skills development for children and students, and provides assistance to the Majakathata Social Scheme, SA Rural Education, and Philangethemba to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

Health and wellbeing

BUI encourages conversations about men’s health and women’s health issues, creates awareness about the importance of blood donation, and raises funds for the Leigh Matthews Stress and Trauma Centre as part of its ongoing commitment to promote health and wellbeing for all.

Building for tomorrow

We strive to make a positive difference in the world, and we embrace causes, campaigns and charities that matter to our people, our partners, and our customers.

Supporting communities...

BUI is proud to support community upliftment initiatives driven by the African Revival Ministries Care group, Blue Sky Distribution, Compass, Grace Aid, and Jicama 89.

...to make a difference

These organisations provide social services, funding, and emergency relief to underserved villages in southern Africa.

We've built a people-focused business with a specific culture around agility, flexibility, excellence, and positive outcomes - for BUI and for our customers.

Ryan Roseveare

Global CEO, bui

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Resources

BUI Podcasts

Tech Talk with Terryanne aired weekly on South Africa’s GoldFM 104.3 radio station. The podcasts, hosted by BUI Cyber MXDR Team Lead Terryanne du Toit, tackled a wide range of technology topics, trends, and talking points. Listen to the recordings to learn more.

Tech Talk: Technology for your health and safety
EPISODE 08
Tech Talk: The rise of artificial intelligence
EPISODE 07
Tech Talk: Your common questions, answered
EPISODE 06

BUI Webinars

Get inside knowledge and helpful advice from our cloud and security experts. Our webinars are complimentary and available to watch on demand, wherever you are. Browse through our video library for more details.

Webinar: Get the security solution that never rests
Webinar: COVID-19 and your business security posture
Webinar: Working from home? 10 things to avoid

BUI Workshops

Take a closer look at Microsoft’s range of technologies for the modern workplace. We can introduce you to cutting-edge tools for compliance, privacy, security, and more during immersive workshops hosted in person or online.

Workshop: Microsoft 365 Copilot
Assess your business needs, prioritise Copilot scenarios, and define an actionable road map with this three-phase interactive engagement.
Workshop: Defend against threats with SIEM plus XDR
Gain visibility into immediate threats across email, identity and data, and build intent for Microsoft Security products.
Workshop: An introduction to Microsoft Sentinel
Learn how Microsoft Sentinel helps organizations use intelligent security analytics and threat intelligence to detect and quickly stop active threats.

BUI Workshops

Take a closer look at Microsoft’s range of technologies for the modern workplace. We can introduce you to cutting-edge tools for compliance, privacy, security, and more during immersive workshops hosted in person or online.

Workshop: Microsoft 365 Copilot
Assess your business needs, prioritise Copilot scenarios, and define an actionable road map with this three-phase interactive engagement.
Workshop: Defend against threats with SIEM plus XDR
Gain visibility into immediate threats across email, identity and data, and build intent for Microsoft Security products.
Workshop: An introduction to Microsoft Sentinel
Learn how Microsoft Sentinel helps organizations use intelligent security analytics and threat intelligence to detect and quickly stop active threats.

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