We help Microsoft-centric enterprises fully adopt the cloud & adapt to new ways of working.

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Are we a good fit?

Although primarily based in the UK, our customer base extends globally and includes leading enterprises and ‘household names’.

There’s no particular vertical we focus on.

In short, if you want to get the most out of your investment in ‘the Microsoft stack’ for your business, and you value great customer service, innovation and expertise, we feel we can contribute towards the strategic goals of your company.

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CUSTOMER SUCCESS STORIES

Will the newly announced 4-step plan to ease England’s lockdown give enterprises a timeline along which they can plan their return to the workplace? Implementing a workspace booking system is [...]
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Large financial institution migrates 20TB from AXS-One for IBM Lotus Notes to Veritas Enterprise Vault for Microsoft Exchange In a move that had to ‘tick the boxes’ of both its [...]
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Leading Business Advisory Consultancy Adopts Learning Management Platform for Microsoft Office 365 to Support Highly Distributed Teams A globally distributed advisory consultancy that helps drive environmentally friendly economic regeneration was [...]
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How Wessex Water is Streamlining its Workplace Utilisation Achieving a Slick Modern Workplace Built on the outskirts of Bath on the site of a former hospital for infectious diseases, the [...]
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Navigating a safe return to the office for 2 and 4-legged colleagues Since March 2020 when Covid-19 hit, the UK's leading specialist retailer of pet food, accessories and services, has [...]
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Global leader in aerospace, defence and related services optimises its meeting room utilisation Following a multi-million pound site redevelopment, customer support and other staff were moved from various leased accommodations [...]
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Essential Computing is delighted to announce that we are helping one of Norway's most famous shipbrokers Lorentzen & Stemoco AS to migrate to Microsoft 365, with a key part of [...]
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Adopting a cloud-based strategy for file sharing made moving to a hosted email service the next logical step for BuroHappold.  Migrating their Enterprise Vault email archives into Microsoft Exchange Online, however, proved to be a bigger problem than they’d envisaged…

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How Wessex Water is Streamlining Meeting Room Usage & Microsoft Surface Video Conferencing to Reduce its Environmental Impact. Wessex Water takes its responsibility to the environment very seriously, with a [...]
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Henkel rolls our the Microsoft Exchange - integrated room screens from Essential for its HQ. Microsoft Exchange-integrated room screens from Essential have been helping Henkel PLC – manufacturer of leading [...]
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Early in 2011, Richmond Housing Partnership (RHP) and its subsidiary Co-op Homes moved to a purpose-built office in Teddington. The prestigious new building was designed to be much more energy-efficient [...]
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Coventry NHS Trust, part of the Arden Cluster, is responsible for providing access to healthcare services for the 300,000 residents in Coventry. The Trust has a range of existing premises [...]
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Company Reconstructs Its Email History to Prepare for an Unknown Future When a construction company learned its core, profit-making divisions were to be sold to a new Group, the company’s [...]
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Moving compliance critical email archives to Microsoft 365 Nykredit is one of Denmark's leading financial services companies with activities ranging from mortgage, retail and investment banking to insurance, leasing and [...]
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Frontier Economics is a leading economics consulting firm that delivers tailor-made advice to businesses, regulators and policy-makers. Frontier’s highly distributed and mobile workforce relies heavily on its Microsoft Exchange email system [...]
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Get ready to go cloud hopping Recognising the complexity of moving emails between the two, effectively incompatible clouds, the City & Guilds Group was recommended to email migration experts, Essential [...]
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One of the world’s leading engineering and scientific technology companies, builds on Microsoft Office 365 to streamline how meeting rooms, workspaces, customer demonstration areas and even catering services are provisioned.

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Graham Smith, Head of Infrastructure & Operations at Towergate Partnership gives his feedback on Essential's migration service. Last year we decided to host several key applications offsite in response to [...]
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South West of England Council merges five different email systems and directories used by the original County Council.

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Large financial institution migrates from AXS-One to Enterprise Vault In a move that had to ‘tick the boxes’ of both its staff and its legal department, this leading financial institution [...]
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When embarking on a relocation to new premises, Notting Hill Genesis Housing Association decided to adopt a flexi-working environment. They worked with Essential and their room and desk booking solutions [...]
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At EDF Energy, corrupted PST files were a weekly occurrence that threatened the company’s ability to comply with regulations requiring quick and easy access to data. As the Desktop Support Manager, explained: “Compliance [...]
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Trowers & Hamlins LLP migrated its Microsoft Exchange email hygiene into the Cloud International law firm Trowers & Hamlins LLP recently switched its email hygiene services into Mimecast, a move that involved the [...]
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In 2012 Warrington Borough Council chose Essential as its migration partner to help update its legacy email archives to native archiving in Microsoft Exchange. The move resulted in leveraging the [...]
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Independent consulting firm, Berenschot Groep BV, migrates from Autonomy ZANTAZ EAS to EMC SourceOne as part of its migration to Exchange. When the time came to upgrade its email service [...]
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Kennedys chose Essential for their prioritisation of compliance and staff accessibility when migrating legacy emails from Enterprise Vault to the cloud. Kennedys had used Symantec Enterprise Vault for many years [...]
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Switzerland's largest TV and radio corporation migrated 18 million email messages into Symantec Enterprise Vault.The migration was the final step in a consolidation project to bring together email records from multiple archive platforms [...]
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The University’s objective was to consolidate all its email data into one place into Exchange 2010, migrating them Exchange 2003 and Autonomy Enterprise Archive Solution (EAS). During 2012 a significant [...]
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Ashfords LLP, a leading law firm and provider of professional services, is to work with Essential migration services for a second time to move its email records. This time, it will [...]
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When leading UK automotive classified company, AutoTrader, needed a cost-effective solution way to get its legacy email archives into the cloud, it did not want to compromise in terms of [...]
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Capita embarked on a migration project to move their email archives from HP Autonomy EAS (formerly known as Zantaz EAS) into the cloud; and chose Essential as their migrating partner to achieve so.

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As part of its move to new offices, specialist lender Blemain Group has purchased a solution to streamline bookings of its 20 meeting rooms. The Group’s modern building on the [...]
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As part of a major restructuring programme, Manchester Primary Care Trust moved the tenants of three principal administrative buildings whose leases were approaching expiry into a new headquarters. In line [...]
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