
Platform-agnostic. We fit your stack.
No vendor lock-in, no forced migrations. We build on the platforms you already run — and recommend only what the numbers justify.
Deep proficiency, wherever your data lives.
Hover any platform to see what it does and how we'd put it to work for you. These are the tools we reach for first — but we're not limited to them.
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS
Amazon's cloud — compute, storage, networking and 200+ managed services.
In practice — Host your pipelines and platforms on infrastructure that scales with demand and never needs a server room.
Visit websiteMicrosoft Azure
Microsoft's cloud, deeply integrated with Office 365, Fabric and Dynamics.
In practice — The natural home when your business already runs on Microsoft — we deploy straight into your tenant.
Visit websiteGoogle Cloud
Google's cloud platform with best-in-class data and AI services.
In practice — BigQuery-centred analytics stacks and Vertex AI workloads at petabyte scale.
Visit websiteDocker
Containerisation — package software so it runs identically everywhere.
In practice — Every system we ship is containerised, so it moves between laptop, server and cloud without breaking.
Visit websiteKubernetes
Orchestrates containers at scale with self-healing and auto-scaling.
In practice — Keeps your critical automations running 24/7 — if a process dies, it restarts itself.
Visit websiteTerraform
Infrastructure as code — entire environments defined in version-controlled files.
In practice — Your whole environment can be rebuilt from scratch in minutes, not weeks.
Visit websiteData Platforms & Warehouses
Snowflake
Cloud data warehouse that separates storage from compute.
In practice — One governed home for all your data — finance, ops and sales querying the same trusted numbers.
Visit websiteDatabricks
Unified lakehouse for data engineering, ML and analytics on Spark.
In practice — Heavy transformation and machine learning on the same platform your analysts already query.
Visit websiteBigQuery
Google's serverless warehouse — SQL over petabytes in seconds.
In practice — Instant analytics with zero infrastructure to manage — you pay only for the queries you run.
Visit websiteMicrosoft Fabric
Microsoft's all-in-one analytics platform uniting warehouse, lake and Power BI.
In practice — End-to-end analytics inside your existing Microsoft 365 licence footprint.
Visit websitePostgreSQL
The world's most trusted open-source relational database.
In practice — The operational backbone behind the portals and platforms we build — reliable and licence-free.
Visit websiteMongoDB
Document database for flexible, fast-changing data structures.
In practice — Powers apps where the data shape evolves weekly — no rigid schemas slowing you down.
Visit websiteData Engineering & Pipelines
Apache Airflow
Industry-standard workflow orchestrator for scheduled data pipelines.
In practice — Runs your nightly loads, retries failures automatically and alerts us before you notice.
Visit websitedbt
Transforms raw data into tested, documented, analysis-ready models.
In practice — Every business metric defined once, tested on every run — no more 'whose number is right?'.
Visit websiteApache Spark
Distributed processing engine for very large datasets.
In practice — When your data outgrows a single machine — billions of rows transformed in minutes.
Visit websiteApache Kafka
Real-time event streaming backbone for high-volume data in motion.
In practice — Orders, sensor readings or transactions flowing into your dashboards the second they happen.
Visit websiteFivetran
Managed connectors that sync 500+ sources into your warehouse.
In practice — Salesforce, Xero or SAP data landing in your warehouse hourly — zero maintenance.
Visit websiteAirbyte
Open-source data integration with a huge connector catalogue.
In practice — Cost-effective syncing for the long tail of niche systems your business runs on.
Visit websiteLarge Language Models
OpenAI GPT
GPT-4/5 family — frontier reasoning, drafting and analysis models.
In practice — Reads your contracts, drafts your replies, extracts data from documents at human quality.
Visit websiteAnthropic Claude
Frontier models known for long-context reasoning and reliability.
In practice — Digest a 200-page tender pack and produce a structured summary your team can act on.
Visit websiteGoogle Gemini
Multimodal models with native web grounding and huge context windows.
In practice — Analyses images, spreadsheets and live web data together in one workflow.
Visit websiteMeta Llama
Open-weight models you can run on your own infrastructure.
In practice — AI on sensitive data that never leaves your building — full data sovereignty.
Visit websiteMistral
Efficient European open and hosted models with strong price-performance.
In practice — High-volume classification and extraction where cost per call matters.
Visit websiteAzure OpenAI
OpenAI models inside your Microsoft tenancy with enterprise controls.
In practice — GPT-class AI under your existing compliance, networking and billing umbrella.
Visit websiteAgent Orchestration
LangChain
Framework for chaining LLMs with tools, memory and data.
In practice — The plumbing behind agents that query your ERP, reason, then take action.
Visit websiteLlamaIndex
Data framework connecting LLMs to your private documents and databases.
In practice — Lets an AI assistant answer from your SOPs, contracts and wikis — with citations.
Visit websiten8n
Source-available workflow automation with 400+ integrations and AI nodes.
In practice — Visual automations your own team can read, tweak and extend after handover.
Visit websiteCrewAI
Multi-agent framework — specialised AI agents collaborating on tasks.
In practice — One agent researches, one drafts, one checks — a digital team working your queue.
Visit websiteHugging Face
The open-source AI hub — models, datasets and inference tooling.
In practice — Specialised models for niche tasks: OCR, classification, speech, translation.
Visit websiteModel Context Protocol
Open standard connecting AI agents to tools and systems safely.
In practice — Future-proof agent integrations that aren't locked to any single vendor.
Visit websiteVector Search & RAG
Pinecone
Managed vector database for semantic search at scale.
In practice — Your AI finds the right clause across 100,000 documents in milliseconds.
Visit websiteWeaviate
Open-source vector database with hybrid keyword + semantic search.
In practice — Self-hosted knowledge search when data residency rules apply.
Visit websiteQdrant
High-performance open-source vector search engine.
In practice — Blazing-fast similarity search behind recommendation and matching features.
Visit websitepgvector
Vector search inside PostgreSQL — no extra database to run.
In practice — Adds AI-powered search to your existing database with zero new infrastructure.
Visit websiteAzure AI Search
Microsoft's enterprise retrieval service with built-in ranking.
In practice — Grounded, cited answers over SharePoint and Office content out of the box.
Visit websiteAnalytics & BI
Power BI
Microsoft's BI platform — the enterprise reporting standard.
In practice — Live executive dashboards inside the Office ecosystem your team opens every morning.
Visit websiteTableau
Best-in-class visual analytics and data exploration.
In practice — Rich interactive visuals for teams who live in their data.
Visit websiteLooker
Google's governed BI layer with a central metrics model.
In practice — One definition of 'revenue' company-wide — embedded in every tool.
Visit websiteGrafana
Real-time operational dashboards and alerting.
In practice — Wall-mounted ops screens showing throughput, errors and SLAs live.
Visit websiteMetabase
Open-source BI that non-technical teams genuinely use.
In practice — Self-serve answers for everyone — without per-seat licence costs.
Visit websiteStreamlit
Turns Python analyses into shareable data apps fast.
In practice — Bespoke forecasting and what-if tools delivered in days, not months.
Visit websiteERP & Enterprise Systems
SAP
The global enterprise ERP standard for finance and operations.
In practice — We extract, sync and write back to SAP so your teams stop re-keying data.
Visit websiteOracle
Enterprise databases, EBS and Fusion cloud applications.
In practice — Deep Oracle integration — like the $16.4M savings engine we built on Oracle ERP data.
Visit websiteDynamics 365
Microsoft's ERP + CRM suite for finance, supply chain and sales.
In practice — Automations that live natively inside your Dynamics environment.
Visit websiteNetSuite
Oracle's cloud ERP for growing mid-market businesses.
In practice — Connect NetSuite financials to live dashboards and AI-driven reporting.
Visit websiteSage
Accounting and payroll trusted by UK SMBs.
In practice — Invoice automation and reconciliation flowing straight into Sage.
Visit websiteXero
Cloud accounting for small and mid-sized businesses.
In practice — Bank feeds, invoices and expenses reconciled automatically overnight.
Visit websiteCRM & Service
Salesforce
The world's leading CRM platform.
In practice — Pipeline data flowing into forecasts; AI agents updating records automatically.
Visit websiteHubSpot
CRM and marketing automation for growing teams.
In practice — Lead scoring, enrichment and follow-up sequences that run themselves.
Visit websiteServiceNow
Enterprise IT service management and workflow platform.
In practice — Tickets triaged, categorised and routed by AI before a human touches them.
Visit websiteZendesk
Customer support platform for ticketing and help centres.
In practice — AI drafting responses and resolving the routine 70% of tickets.
Visit websiteZoho
Affordable full business suite — CRM, books, desk and more.
In practice — A connected stack for SMBs without enterprise price tags.
Visit websiteCustom CRM
Bespoke portals built exactly around your process.
In practice — When off-the-shelf doesn't fit — a CRM shaped to how you actually sell.
Automation & Integration
Zapier
Connects 6,000+ apps with no-code automation.
In practice — Quick wins live in days — form to CRM to invoice with zero code.
Visit websiteMake
Visual automation platform for complex multi-step scenarios.
In practice — Branching, error-handled workflows your ops team can see and understand.
Visit websitePower Automate
Microsoft's automation layer across Office 365 and Dynamics.
In practice — Approvals, notifications and document flows inside your Microsoft tenant.
Visit websiteMuleSoft
Enterprise API management and integration platform.
In practice — Governed APIs connecting legacy systems that were never meant to talk.
Visit websiteTwilio
Programmable SMS, voice and WhatsApp messaging.
In practice — Automated delivery updates and two-way SMS built into your workflows.
Visit websiteCustom APIs
Purpose-built integrations when nothing off-the-shelf fits.
In practice — We write the connector ourselves — any system with an interface can be automated.
Channels & Collaboration
Slack
Team messaging where modern operations live.
In practice — Alerts, approvals and AI assistants delivered where your team already talks.
Visit websiteMicrosoft Teams
Microsoft's collaboration hub for enterprise teams.
In practice — Bots and daily digest reports posted straight into your channels.
Visit websiteWhatsApp Business
The world's most-used messaging channel, via official API.
In practice — Customers order, book and get updates over the app they already use.
Visit websiteOutlook / Exchange
Enterprise email — still where business actually happens.
In practice — AI reading, classifying and drafting replies to your shared inboxes.
Visit websiteGmail / Workspace
Google's email and collaboration suite.
In practice — Attachment extraction and auto-filing from inbox to system of record.
Visit websiteTelegram
Fast, bot-friendly messaging platform.
In practice — Lightweight operational bots for field teams and instant alerts.
Visit websiteEngineering & Delivery
Python
The language of data engineering and AI.
In practice — The workhorse behind our pipelines, models and automation logic.
Visit websiteTypeScript
Typed JavaScript for reliable large-scale applications.
In practice — The portals and platforms we ship are typed, tested and maintainable.
Visit websiteReact
The standard library for modern web interfaces.
In practice — Fast, responsive frontends for every dashboard and portal we build.
Visit websiteNode.js
JavaScript runtime powering scalable backend services.
In practice — Real-time APIs and services behind your customer-facing platforms.
Visit websiteFastAPI
High-performance Python framework for building APIs.
In practice — The API layer that lets your systems and our AI talk to each other.
Visit websiteGitHub
Version control, CI/CD and code collaboration.
In practice — Every line we write is versioned, reviewed and handed over — it's yours.
Visit websiteDon't see your system? If it has an interface, we can integrate it. Legacy ERPs, niche industry software, in-house tools — we've connected them all. The stack above is where we're fastest, not where we stop.
Sources in. Trusted data out. Decisions delivered.
The same modern data platform, on any cloud.
Click any stage, tool, hand-off arrow or cloud service to see how XLR8tech uses the stack above end to end, from source systems to action.
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Cross-cutting: runs across every stage above
Stage
Sources
The operational systems that run the business: ERP, CRM, finance, service desks, spreadsheets, PDFs and third-party APIs. Data here is fragmented, inconsistent and owned by different teams.
Typical timeline: 1 week to map· Part of the starter setup
Indicative cost: £ (£ low · £££ high)
How XLR8tech does it
We start by mapping every source, its owner, refresh frequency and quality issues, so nothing in the platform is a surprise later.
Tools at this stage
Discuss this setup with usWorking systems, not slide decks.
