We're excited to be exhibiting at Housing 2026! Join us at the UK's leading housing event to explore how Cloud Formations is helping housing organisations drive digital transformation, improve services, and deliver better outcomes. If you're attending, come and say hello at Stand F50 - we'd love to connect. 📍 Manchester Central 📅 23–25 June 2026 #Housing2026 #SocialHousing #DigitalTransformation #CloudFormations
Cloud Formations Ltd
Professional Services
Seasoned Microsoft data & analytics specialists. No Nonsense Consulting – Strategy, Design, Delivery, and Training
About us
We partner for the journey to achieve a common goal, from siloed data solutions to scalable, value driven data platforms. Ensuring foundations that support the strategic direction of the business. Our loyalty is to your success through innovation and excellence, informed by decades of experience in the industry.
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http://www.cloudformations.org
External link for Cloud Formations Ltd
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Derby
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2022
- Specialties
- Data Strategy, AI Strategy, Technical Strategy, Data Mesh, Microsoft Fabric, Modern Analytics Platform, Microsoft Azure, and Technical Training
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Derby, GB
Employees at Cloud Formations Ltd
Updates
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Data modelling isn’t dead… it’s just been hiding behind dashboards 😉 Today, our CTO, Paul Andrew, is speaking at the Fabric & Power BI - Bristol User Group Meetup on: 🎤 Data Modelling: The Lost Art of Turning Inputs into Insights A session on why great analytics still starts with great modelling — from Kimball principles to modern Microsoft Fabric architectures. 📅 Event details: https://lnkd.in/ee8ZAxuU #MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #DataModelling #CloudFormations #MicrosoftMVP
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We’re excited to share that our CTO, Paul Andrew, will be speaking at the upcoming Fabric & Power BI - Bristol User Group Meetup on 21st May 2026. 🎤 Data Modelling: The Lost Art of Turning Inputs into Insights In this session, Paul explores why data modelling remains the foundation of effective analytics, turning raw data into scalable, meaningful business insights. Drawing on principles from Kimball, Corr, and Inmon, he’ll share how strong data models bridge the gap between engineering and analytics in modern Microsoft data platforms. 📍 Bristol, UK 📅 Register here: https://lnkd.in/esTrGRNA #MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #DataModelling #CloudFormations #MicrosoftMVP #Analytics
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Today’s the day! Are you at #SQLDay in #Poland? Don’t forget to join Cloud Formations, Paul Andrew and Matt Collins for our session: Fast-Track Your #Lakehouse Build with a #Metadata Framework.
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This month, join Cloud Formations, Paul Andrew and Matt Collins in #Poland at #SQLDay, part of Data Community Poland, for our session: Fast-Track Your #Lakehouse Build with a #Metadata Framework.
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🚀 We’re excited to share that Cloud Formations will be exhibiting for the second time at Utility Week Live 2026! 🎉 📅 19th - 20th May 2026 📍 NEC, Birmingham 📊 Europe’s only pan-utility exhibition, bringing together over 200+ innovators and 4,000+ utility professionals under one roof! After a fantastic experience last time, we’re back and ready to showcase our latest solutions, connect with industry leaders, and explore new opportunities. ✨ Come visit us on Stand D10 - let’s power the future together! ⚡ Register FREE: https://lnkd.in/e26tqAmT. #UtilityWeekLive #UWL26 #solutionprovider #utilities #utilitiesindustry
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How confident are you in your Golden Thread data? Golden Thread compliance often fails in the gaps between data, documents, and accountability. We offer a 45-minute Golden Thread Data Readiness Assessment to help you understand where risk sits across assets, documents, and governance. No sales pitch. Just practical insight. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/emftTNJt Ready to get started? Request a readiness call: https://lnkd.in/evCgVamw #GoldenThreadAssessment #GoldenThread #dataintelligence
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Attending SQLBits today? ⏰ 12:30 PM - don’t miss “Python in Microsoft Fabric: Execution Options and Scaling.” Matt Collins breaks down how to run and scale Python in Fabric - fast, practical, and straight to the point. If you’re working in data or analytics, this one’s worth your time. See you there. #SQLBits #MicrosoftFabric #Python #DataEngineering #Analytics
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🚀 New Video Drop: Data Exposed with Paul Andrew Ever wondered how leading data experts approach modern cloud and data challenges? Join Paul Andrew (Co-Founder & CTO of Cloud Formations and Microsoft Data Platform MVP) as he shares practical, no-nonsense insights from the front line of data, AI, and cloud architecture. 🎥 Watch now: https://lnkd.in/eN-N_UTn In this session, you’ll get: ✅ Real-world perspectives on modern data platforms ✅ Practical advice you can actually apply ✅ Insights shaped by years of hands-on experience If you're working with data, cloud, or AI - this is one you don’t want to miss. 💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know what stood out! #Data #CloudComputing #AI #MicrosoftFabric #DataEngineering #TechTalk
Fabric SQL Database Use Cases Within Analytics Solutions | Data Exposed: MVP Edition
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🚀 Heading to SQLBits 2026? Don’t miss “Python in Microsoft Fabric: Execution Options and Scaling” - a must-attend session for anyone working with Fabric and Python. Join our very own Matt Collins (Senior Consultant) as he explores how to run Python workloads in Microsoft Fabric, compares execution options, and breaks down how to scale effectively for real-world data scenarios. Whether you’re building analytics pipelines or pushing the limits of Fabric, this session will give you practical insights you can take straight back to your projects. 📅 Wednesday at SQLBits 2026 🎯 Python | Fabric | Scaling | Performance See you there! #SQLBits #MicrosoftFabric #Python #DataEngineering #Analytics
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