Silversands

Silversands

IT Services and IT Consulting

Poole, Dorset 1,617 followers

Experts in Microsoft 365, Azure, Hybrid IT & Power Platform. End-to-end consultancy, support, adoption & change mgt.

About us

Silversands is an IT Consultancy specialising in Microsoft 365 and Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure. Through Professional Services, Support and Adoption & Change Management we provide cutting-edge expertise to guide organisations on their journey towards a Modern Workplace where users enjoy the full productivity benefits of technology, in a secure and compliant environment. We’re an IT consultancy that provides the expert skills and resources required to maximise your return on investment in Microsoft 365 and Azure/hybrid IT investments. It’s our specialism and hence why we are deep experts in applying this technology to your unique organisational requirements. What makes us different: • Deep, focused Microsoft expertise We make thoughtful, long term investments in exceptional people to ensure that the customer is given the right advice by experts in their field. In fact, over 50% have been with us more than 10 years. To ensure the quality of our delivery and continuity of service, we do not use contractors • Adoption & Change Management We have team of proven adoption and change experts, who follow the Prosci methodology favoured by Microsoft. They get Microsoft 365, but their skill is getting people to change the way they work • Custom solutions We recognise the opportunities that Microsoft 365 and the Azure cloud platform offer, so we have an in-house custom development capability to help organisations build customised solutions to derive even more benefit from your Microsoft investment. • Azure cloud and on-premises capabilities And, whilst we are a Microsoft CSP, unlike many Cloud partners, we also have deep experience of on-premises environments, so we are a a great fit for organisations who choose to maintain a hybrid-cloud environment Microsoft Gold Accreditations: • Application Development • Cloud Platform • Cloud Productivity • Collaboration and Content • Datacenter • Data Analytics • Enterprise Mobility Management • Messaging • Windows and Devices

Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Poole, Dorset
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1987
Specialties
SharePoint, Exchange, Virtualisation, Azure, Microsoft Teams, Professional Services, Support, Custom solutions, Security and compliance, User adoption, Technical readiness, Digital transformation, Modern workplace, Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider, Microsoft 365, Enterprise Mobility & Security, Windows 10, Device management, Application Modernisation, Power Platform, Windows 11, and Windows 365

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    Migrating from on-premises SharePoint to SharePoint Online can be daunting, especially for complex environments. As experienced migration specialists, we understand these concerns all too well. Working with SharePoint migration experts like Silversands ensures a smooth migration, delivering the desired functionality, performance, and security. See how we successfully migrated critical solutions for the London Fire Brigade, one of the world's largest firefighting organisations: https://okt.to/4P9Ba1 #SharePointMigration #CaseStudy #microsoftsharepoint #SharePointOnline

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    Microsoft Azure offers a diverse range of dynamic services and benefits. However, with its flexibility and ease of use, it is critical to ensure that you don’t let your Azure platform get out of control. Having a robust governance strategy is key to controlling costs, enforcing standards, and ensuring the right people have the right access and capabilities. We have built a track record of designing governance solutions to give our clients full control of their Azure infrastructure. Speak to our experts to find out how we can help you build effective Azure governance: https://okt.to/dY7cyo #MicrosoftPartner #AzureGovernance #microsoftazure #Silversands #Azure

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    Maximise the full potential of Microsoft Azure for your business. Microsoft Azure’s powerful, flexible, and dynamic environment offers endless possibilities to optimise your infrastructure. However, with its pay-per-use model, unchecked usage can lead to unplanned costs. As a certified Microsoft partner, you can trust us to support you in optimising your Azure platforms and avoiding unnecessary expenses. Contact us today for an initial chat to review your Azure platforms and provide cost optimisation guidance: https://okt.to/gCIfQx #MicrosoftPartner #Azure #Silversands #MicrosoftAzure #AzureCosts

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    If you you're not using EPM but you are interested in what it can offer your organisation then get in touch for a 30 minute discussion with Mark Ison and the Team.

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    Working with customers to deploy, manage, maintain, and secure a multitude of device types using Microsoft cloud and on-premises solutions.

    If you're using Intunes Endpoint Privilege Management 🔏 solution and excited to start using Windows 11 24H2 the be sure to update any rules you might have for built-in apps like Commmand Prompt and Powershell with the updated file hashes or certificates. #Windows #24H2 #EPM #EndpointPrivilegeManagement #Silversands

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    Are you looking to transition from traditional file servers and uncertain about the best cloud storage solution for your organisation? We can help! Our experienced team of experts has been supporting organisations in successfully migrating traditional file servers to a variety of cloud services like SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure Files, or other innovative solutions. Get in touch to learn more about how we can support your journey at: https://okt.to/oK3CcI #Silversands #migration #MigrationCloud #cloudmigration

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    ☁️ Embarking on a cloud migration journey? A well-defined plan and roadmap are crucial to unlocking the cloud's full potential, including accelerated innovation, cost savings, enhanced security, streamlined processes, and improved business efficiency and agility. Silversands, a trusted Microsoft Partner, leverages its experienced team to guarantee a seamless migration, ensuring a streamlined process and, most importantly, a successful integration that minimises downtime and business impact. 🚀 Experience the transformative power of the cloud with Silversands, your reliable partner in unlocking the true value of digital transformation. Contact us now: https://okt.to/1Zn4F5 #CloudMigration #DigitalTransformation #Silversands #MigrationCloud

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    Windows 11 24H2 is now available via the M365 admin center, the Software Download Service and Visual Studio Subscriptions. This update brings a host of new features and improvements designed to enhance security, productivity, and connectivity in enterprise environments such as: - Security improvements such as protected printing and additional Windows - Hello for Business options. - SMB changes. - Connectivity improvements such as Wifi 7 and SHA-3 support. - Copilot integration. With Windows 10 reaching End of Life on October 14, 2025, it's crucial to start planning your migration to Windows 11. This latest release provides an excellent opportunity to begin testing and deploying in your environment. #Windows1124h2 #Microsoft #Silversands Tom Bestow Mark Ison Colin Gray Peter Mercieca

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    𝗦𝗦𝗘 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 Tired of cumbersome spreadsheet-based processes? SSE, a leading energy company, asked us to transform its expense claim process with a powerful Power Platform solution. By replacing outdated spreadsheets with a mobile-friendly app, SSE has: • 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆: 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗮𝗹 • 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 • 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲𝘀 Want to learn more about how Silversands and Power Platform can revolutionise your business processes? Read our case study! https://okt.to/U8K1wh #Silversands #MicrosoftPowerPlatform #DigitalTransformation #ExpenseManagement #SSE #BusinessProcess

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    In every organisation, processes guide daily tasks. From simple tasks like purchase orders to intricate workflows involving various tools and individuals, the way these processes are managed matters. If your processes are paper-based or reliant on tools like Word or Excel, several issues may arise: inefficiency in a hybrid work environment, lack of audit trails, insecure authorisations, inaccurate data entry, and challenging progress tracking and notifications. For those seeking to enhance or digitise processes, we craft solutions using Power Automate, the automation component of the Power Platform suite. Let's transform and streamline your workflows for efficiency and effectiveness! 💼✨ Learn more: https://okt.to/iFMqoB #Silversands #powerplatform #microsoftpowerplatform #processautomation

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    In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, organisations are rapidly adopting 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 to drive innovation and efficiency. However, without proper control and governance, the increasing use of this powerful solution can lead to challenges such as inconsistent practices, security risks, and scalability issues. But 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 to ensure that you can grow the usage of Power Platform sustainably 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲? Find out in our 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝟭𝟰:𝟬𝟬-𝟭𝟱:𝟬𝟬. https://okt.to/Roa4Hu #MicrosoftPowerPlatform #PowerPlatform #Governance #DigitalTransformation #Innovation

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