Somerford
Middle East

Somerford expanding into the Middle East and GCC Region

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Experience Next-Generation Solutions from Somerford Associates

At Somerford Associates, we're on a mission to be your trusted partner for secure digital transformation. Our passion lies in delivering innovation to our customers, at scale and to your specific key business requirements.

Our skills and technology partnerships cater to on-premises, hybrid, and full-cloud environments. Having the ability to sit across a hybrid technology landscape brings a unique capability.

The Story of Somerford in the Middle East — Our Roots, Relevance and Reputation
Listen to the story behind why Somerford is expanding into the Middle East.

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Learn more about our comprehensive digital transformation solutions and our full range of added services as a dedicated partner in the region.

Why Somerford?

The answer lies in the unique value we bring and the comprehensive technology portfolio and services we offer. We're not just your typical reseller, consultancy or delivery partner — we are a dedicated support partner adding real value to help you achieve security and digital transformation excellence.

Our operations in the Middle East are born from our partners and customers' demands for our in-region presence. We have fulfilled these ambitions with the launch of our UAE office in September 2023.

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Our Value

We specialise in assisting organisations with cloud, hybrid or on-premise environments including SecDevOps DevOps, Cloud or MultiCloud strategies. Our focus is on delivering value and enabling organisations to realise the value of their technology investments.

Full Licence Resell and Management

Enterprise Architecture Design and Validation

Playbook Creation and Framework Alignment

Implementation and SME support

Solution Pilots and Business Value Consulting

Annual Health Checks

Market Leading Partner Ecosystem

We're aligned with industry leaders, boasting Elite, Platinum, Premier, or Gold partner status. This means you get the best solutions and support.

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“Hearing that Somerford Associates is now opening an office in Dubai, we could not be more excited for them. To have a major UK partner of Lacework, in the area, provides us with greater opportunities to help our customers innovate with security and speed.”

Customer Success - Diverse Clientele

Somerford has a proven track record with a diverse client portfolio, including FTSE 100, public sector, financial sector, retail, digital online, gaming, telecommunications, legal, government, defence and more. We aim to replicate the success in the UK&I within the GCC region, taking our experience and knowledge to build upon this.

Our strong Government Sector relationships exemplify our commitment to providing top-tier capabilities in the UAE and with a mainland established business, security-cleared consultants and a wealth of experience in defence, intelligence and central government we aim to collaborate and build this capability in the region.

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Keep up-to-date with our dedicated discovery sessions for the UAE.

Executive Forums

Join us at our executive forums and roundtable events to discuss trends, share insights, and unlock new value, amongst industry leaders.


Our Executive Forum held in Dubai on 7th September 2023 was an exemplary event that focused on 'Achieving Operational Resilience and Compliance in Cloud Security'.
This Forum addressed a critical concern for organisations of all types, where there are numerous entry points for cyber threats.

Remote Events - Workshops, Webinars, Forums

Join us at our upcoming remote events to learn new skills, build upon existing knowledge and discuss trending topics within the industry.

Confluent Data in Motion Tour, Dubai
Splunk Attack Analyzer – Automatically Examine Phishing and Malware Threats: Webinar
Splunk Advanced Search, Reporting and Dashboarding: Discovery Workshop
Netskope Cloud Security: Virtual ‘Hands-On’ Discovery Workshop
Splunk ES 8.0 For Enterprise Security Showcase
Privilege Access Management Maturity Showcase with Delinea

Elevate Your Cloud Security with Lacework-Powered Cloud Security Assessment

Get Your FREE Lacework-Powered Cloud Security Assessment
Partner + Lacework Cloud Security Assessments (CSA)

Identify Data Security Risks through Varonis' In-Depth, Free Risk Assessment

Varonis Data Risk Assessment (DRA), available to businesses and government bodies, identifies potential data security threats to safeguard productivity. Uncover and classify sensitive data to strengthen defences against cyberattacks.

Netskope SASE Assessment and Cloud Risk Assessment

Get Your FREE Netskope SASE Assessment or judge your cloud risk with the Netskope Cloud Risk Assessment.

HashiCorp Acceleration Programs for Terraform and Vault

The HashiCorp Acceleration Programs (VAP and TAP) are aimed at customers who need to deploy HashiCorp rapidly.

AWS Marketplace Partner

Since 2017, Somerford Associates has been a member of APN and an early adopter of AWS MP Consulting Partner Private Offer (CPPO) transactions. With the opening of our new office in Dubai, we are excited to bring the same services and transaction methods enjoyed by our UK customers to the Middle East.

Read more from our datasheet and case study to learn about our recent $1.8 million ACV Marketplace transaction with a repeatable route to market.

“I am thrilled to hear that Somerford Associates is expanding to Dubai. As a major UK&I Security and Observability partner and a Consulting Partner Private Offer (CPPO) -focused partner, Somerford's presence in the area opens up new opportunities for us to collaborate and drive innovation for our customers.

With their arrival in Dubai, we now have a trusted partner to help us deliver the value of Splunk Cloud to customers across the region. Somerford's extensive knowledge in Splunk and its status as a CPPO marketplace partner will undoubtedly empower us to accelerate our customers' digital transformations.”

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Somerford Splunk Services

Somerford's extensive and long-standing partnership with Splunk enables us to deliver exceptional services. Our decades of experience and certified team of consultants are equipped to help maximise value from any Splunk instance. We are recognised as an Elite Splunk partner.

Health Checks

Providing an annual Health Check to identify any potential platform or user issues.

Enablement Workshops/ Webinars

Bespoke training tailored to your environment and processes to get the best value out of your solutions.

Project Management and Support

Somerford leverages its delivery and support expertise to accelerate our customers' digital and cloud transformation journeys.

Splunk Cloud Migration Assessment

Evaluate and determine your on-premise Splunk installation for Migration to Splunk Cloud.

Get in Touch for a Demo

Somerford has a skilled team based in the Middle East to help with migrations to the cloud, hybrid or on-premise environments including SecDevops DevOps, Cloud or MultiCloud strategies. We can also assist in an array of other digital transformation projects. Contact a member of our team today to get started.
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