Partner for the Year Awards - Press release
BUI wins 2024 Microsoft South Africa Partner of the Year
Partner of the year award 2024
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who we are

An award-winning team of cloud and security experts

BUI is a global technology consultancy and managed services provider specialising in cloud, security, and networking solutions for mid-market and enterprise-level business organisations.

Deeply rooted in the Microsoft ecosystem, BUI is a Microsoft Azure Expert MSP and Microsoft Solutions Partner for the Microsoft Cloud with verified expertise in Business Applications, Data & AI, Digital & App Innovation, Infrastructure, Modern Work, and Security.

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.

WHAT WE DO

Cloud-powered transformation for modern workplaces

From cloud adoption and cloud enablement to professional consulting and technical support, BUI offers a wide range of services and solutions to help business organisations transform and succeed with cutting-edge technology.

Cloud

Harness the power of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft 365 with an expert cloud partner. Whether you’re looking to modernise your infrastructure, optimise your operations, implement intelligent business applications, or enable workplace collaboration and productivity, BUI is here to help you every step of the way.

Security

Protect and defend your business environment with the best security tools from Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and more. From identity and access management to data security and extended detection and response, the BUI Cyber Security Operations Centre can give you comprehensive protection and peace of mind.

Networking

Create robust and secure business networks to connect your workforces and workloads across branches, campuses and data centres as well as cloud, hybrid and virtualised environments. The BUI networking team can set up and support your physical and virtual infrastructure, and safeguard your resources to maximise uptime and minimise disruption.

Specialised Services

Make the most of your technology investments and explore new paths to the cloud with help from BUI’s specialist advisors, consultants, project managers, and technologists. Whether you need to streamline your Microsoft subscriptions, improve your licensing compliance, fast-track cloud adoption, or enhance your business with AI, our experts can assist.

WHY CHOOSE BUI?

A trusted Microsoft partner for 20+ years

Since BUI was founded in the year 2000, we’ve empowered organisations of all shapes and sizes with Microsoft technology. From entrepreneurial start-ups to established businesses, and from high-profile corporates to enterprise-level multinationals, we continue to serve and support customers as a Microsoft Solutions Partner for the Microsoft Cloud.

Here’s what customers are saying about us

At BUI, we work hard to deliver outstanding results. When you partner with us, you’ll discover the creativity, craftsmanship and dedication that our customers appreciate so much.

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Stuart Chalmers
Infrastructure Manager, Capitec Bank
BUI’s involvement was instrumental in the success of this project.
Frans De Wet
Frans De Wet
Senior IT Manager, Clickatell
Besides the quality of their work, their expert advice have on numerous occasions enabled us to make the correct decisions for strategic commitments.
Leon Homan
Leon Homan
Project Specialist, Novus Holdings
BUI is involved with a few projects in our environment and their excellent knowledge helps us a lot in archiving our goal in the technology landscape. Specifically, in the Microsoft environment.
Stephan Jansen Van vuuren
Stephan Janse Van Vuuren
IT Manager (Acting) , George Municipality
“BUI’s involvement was instrumental in the success of our projects. As part of the process many technical challenges were overcome to ensure a smooth transition to the new technologies with little to no impact on end users.”

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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.

Explore our 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