Advania’s UK business has achieved Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider (MSP) status for the fourth year in a row in 2025. Completing the intensive full audit process for year four, Advania has maintained its reputation as one of Microsoft’s global elite Azure specialist partners.
What is the Azure Expert MSP status?
The Microsoft Azure Expert MSP status is awarded only to those partners exhibiting the highest capability in Microsoft Azure.
Advania has re-established its credentials under the latest audit by evidencing expertise in delivering excellence in Azure and providing a transformational service to clients, fully embracing the Microsoft ecosystem.
Commenting on the news, Advania Azure Product Manager, Damian Reffin said: “We are excited to announce that Advania has once again achieved the prestigious title of Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider (MSP) for the fourth consecutive year completing the intensive audit process – maintaining our reputation as one of Microsoft’s global elite Azure specialist partners.
“This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and not only underscores our expertise but also reassures our customers that they are partnering with the right Microsoft partner for their Azure needs.
“We are thrilled to continue our journey as an Azure Expert MSP and look forward to providing our customers with unparalleled support and innovative cloud solutions.”
Advania: a Solutions Partner for Microsoft Cloud
Being an Azure Expert MSP status provides additional weight to Advania’s expertise in the Microsoft cloud. Advania has achieved all six core Solutions Partner designations, earning the title of Solutions Partner for Microsoft Cloud, in addition to Solutions Partner for Private Cloud, which puts the company in an elite bracket of Microsoft’s leading partners in the UK.
Three of the Solution Partner designations Advania has earned relate to Azure: Data and AI, Digital and App Innovation, and Infrastructure. Advania also hold specific specialisations in AI Platform on Microsoft Azure and Azure Virtual Desktop.
This expertise allows Advania to offer Azure consultancy for migration and transformation projects, as well as Azure managed services that give peace of mind about the security and optimisation of our clients’ Microsoft investments, and helps them drive for greater innovation.
Coupled with the renewed Azure Expert MSP status, these designations and specialisations provide further assurance for clients of Advania’s capabilities in Azure, and more broadly as a digital transformation partner of choice, able to deliver best-in-class services and solutions across all Microsoft’s public cloud technologies.
Advania UK’s Microsoft partnership and credentials
This latest accolade is just one example of the close, long-established relationship Advania has with Microsoft. As a Microsoft Catalyst partner, Advania has been recognised for our expertise in providing clear pathways for modern transformation strategies for businesses and a commitment to being at the forefront of Microsoft technologies.
As a member of the Microsoft Intelligence Security Association (MISA), Advania is recognised as part of global network of partners who offer leading security, compliance and identity services for their clients.
Advania is a proud signatory of Microsoft’s Partner Pledge, which you can read more about on our Microsoft partnership page.
