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Beyond the cloud: one team from assessment to operations.

Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Sharjah, CloudGate is a Microsoft Solutions Partner that helps organizations modernize their infrastructure, secure their environment and turn data into decisions, on Azure, Microsoft 365, Fabric and Azure AI.

Build securely. Scale confidently. Grow regionally.

MISSION

To empower organizations with secure, intelligent, and scalable Microsoft solutions that drive operational excellence, accelerate innovation, and create lasting business value.

VISION

To become the preferred Microsoft technology partner for organizations seeking to modernize their business, embrace AI, and unlock the full potential of the Microsoft ecosystem.

2023FoundedSharjah, UAE
150+Clients servedAcross the region
100+CertificationsHeld by our team
12+CountriesUAE, MENA & Africa
4OfficesSharjah HQ, Cairo, Riyadh, New Delhi
WHY CLOUDGATE

Three reasons customers choose us

One team, end to end

The architects who design your platform are the engineers who build and run it. No hand-offs between strategy, delivery and operations.

  • Architecture, migration, security and operations
  • Same engineers from design to day 2
  • Managed services with SLAs
Built for regulated industries

Banks, energy operators and public-sector organizations trust us with workloads that have to pass audit. Compliance, data residency and evidence are designed in, not bolted on.

  • Regulator-grade landing zones
  • Audit-ready evidence packs
  • ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS aligned designs
Accelerators, not blank pages

Our own IP (security posture analytics, a Fabric data landing zone and evidence-led assessments) gets you to value in weeks, not months.

  • Postura security posture on Fabric
  • Fabric Data Landing Zone
  • Azure & M365 security assessments

Trusted by leading organizations across MENA & Africa

RawbankUnion BankKudaSeplat EnergyADES HoldingIHS TowersOrascom DevelopmentPalm Hills DevelopmentsSODICWadi DeglaGB AutoArma
MICROSOFT PARTNERSHIP

A Microsoft Solutions Partner across the full stack

Solutions Partner designations, advanced specializations and program readiness, and eligible for Microsoft funding.

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5Solutions Partner designations
8Advanced specializations
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FEATURED PARTNERMicrosoft Fabric
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WHAT DRIVES US

Six values we hold ourselves to

Client-First

Every engagement begins and ends with understanding our client's unique challenges and goals.

Innovation

We continuously explore emerging technologies to deliver solutions that give our clients a competitive edge.

Integrity

Transparent communication, honest counsel, and ethical practices in every interaction.

Excellence

We hold ourselves to the highest standards, in our work, our partnerships, and our people.

Collaboration

True transformation happens when diverse expertise works together toward a shared vision.

Partnership

We build long-term relationships, not transactions, growing with our clients as their trusted advisor.

OUR PEOPLE

Our Team

The people who design, deliver and support CloudGate’s Microsoft cloud, data and AI engagements.

Amr Ali
Amr Ali
Chief Technology Officer

Sets CloudGate’s technical direction across Azure, security, data and AI, and reviews the architecture on every major engagement. Azure Solutions Architect Expert and Azure Security Engineer, a Microsoft Certified Trainer, with a VMware and Linux infrastructure background behind the cloud work.

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Abhilash Singh
Abhilash Singh
Cloud Sales Manager

Leads cloud sales for Microsoft Azure, working with enterprise customers and channel partners from the first conversation to a go-to-market plan. Brings a background in partner development and platform sales.

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Gufran Patel
Gufran Patel
Senior Account Executive

Works with enterprise clients on Azure, Microsoft 365 and cybersecurity, from the first conversation through to a scoped engagement. Spends his time on the business side of the technology, matching what a client is trying to change to what the Microsoft platform can actually do. Azure Fundamentals certified.

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Asrar Bhat
Asrar Bhat
Senior Project Manager

Runs delivery engagements end to end, keeping scope, timeline and stakeholders aligned from kickoff to handover. Comes from business analysis and reporting — Power BI, Python and SQL — which is why a project status from him is backed by the numbers rather than a feeling.

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Sheetla Maurya
Sheetla Maurya
Principal Solutions Architect, Modern Work & Security

Designs secure Microsoft 365 and security architectures, helping organizations protect identities, devices and data while their people work from anywhere.

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Lokesh Nannur
Lokesh Nannur
Senior Data Architect

Designs data platforms on Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, from the warehouse and semantic model to the DAX that business reports depend on. Microsoft-certified, with consulting experience at PwC and EY.

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Aniket Patil
Aniket Patil
Senior Solution Architect, Azure

Shapes the right Azure solution before a project starts, from discovery workshops through architecture and cost models, and stays close to the build once delivery picks it up. Works as a solution architect on Azure across CloudGate’s India engagements.

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Join the team

We hire architects, engineers and consultants, on site and remote.

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WHERE WE ARE

Four offices, one delivery team

Headquartered in Sharjah, serving the UAE, MENA and Africa.

SharjahHeadquarters

Shams Business Center, Sharjah Media City
UAE

+971 50 169 6040
info@cloudgate.ae

New DelhiDelivery center

India

RiyadhRegional office

Saudi Arabia

CairoRegional office

Egypt