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Strategy. Delivery. Reliability.

We design and deliver resilient, secure and data-driven platforms for modern enterprises—balanced between architectural rigor and organic simplicity.

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About Us

CREST IT LABS LTD is a London-based consultancy focused on building sustainable, secure, and scalable digital foundations. We pair modern architecture with editorial precision to simplify the complex—so your teams can move faster with confidence.

From due-diligence and road-mapping to hands-on delivery and managed operations, our experts help you align technology with measurable business outcomes.

Cloud strategy & FinOps Data platforms & AI readiness Zero-trust security Platform engineering Service reliability

Fast Facts

  • Registered office: 2 Gresley Close, London, England E17 8SF
  • Coverage: UK & EU, remote-first
  • Delivery model: Advisory · Project · Managed
  • Compliance: GDPR-ready practices, secure-by-design

Services & Solutions

Modular capabilities you can engage individually or as an end-to-end transformation program.

Cloud Architecture & Migration

Landing zones, IAM, network, and controls. Migrate with confidence and optimize cost with FinOps guardrails.

Azure · AWSLanding ZoneFinOps

Data Platforms & Analytics

From ingestion to BI. Build governed data products, activate insights, and prepare for responsible AI.

LakehouseMDSGovernance

Cybersecurity & Zero-Trust

Threat modeling, identity, device health, and continuous compliance baked into your SDLC and platforms.

Zero-TrustDevSecOpsSOC

Application Modernization

APIs, microservices, and event-driven designs. From monolith to maintainable with platform engineering.

KubernetesAPIsSRE

Managed Services

24×7 monitoring, patching, incident response and cost governance. SLAs aligned to your risk profile.

ITILRunbooksAutomation

Advisory & Due-Diligence

Rapid assessments, architecture reviews, and board-level guidance to de-risk decisions.

AssessmentsPlaybooksRoadmaps

Industries Served

We bring regulated-industry discipline to every engagement.

Financial Services Public Sector Healthcare Retail & eCommerce Media & Telecom Professional Services

Why Choose Us

  • Editorial precision: decisions and designs documented with clarity your teams will actually use.
  • Security first: zero-trust and privacy by design—not as afterthoughts.
  • Outcome-driven: OKRs tied to value streams, not vanity metrics.
  • Accelerators: proven reference architectures, IaC modules, and playbooks.
  • Care in delivery: crisp shadows, clean lines—quality in both code and craft.

Engagement Rhythm

Discover → Design → Deliver → Run. Transparent weekly plans, demos every sprint, measurable KPIs, and executive-ready reporting.

We adapt to your governance model—agile, hybrid, or waterfall with gated controls.

Case Studies / Success Stories

Selected outcomes—names withheld for confidentiality.

Cloud Landing Zone for UK Insurer

Azure Security Automation

Built multi-subscription landing zone with policy-as-code and CI/CD. Reduced lead time from weeks to hours.

Impact: 60% faster delivery, audited controls, lower cost by 22%.

Data Platform for Retailer

Lakehouse Governance BI

Unified batch + streaming data with productized datasets and lineage. Enabled near real-time replenishment.

Impact: +3.4% margin via better inventory decisions.

Zero-Trust Rollout for Public Sector

ZTNA MFA SASE

Identity-centric access with device health and micro-segmentation. Automated evidence collection.

Impact: 80% reduction in critical incidents.

Insights / Resources

Concise guides from the field.

Modern Landing Zones: 7 Non-Negotiables

Guide · 6 min

From identity boundaries to policy inheritance—what to set once and scale everywhere.

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Data Products over Pipelines

Perspective · 5 min

Shift to product thinking for durable, discoverable analytics at enterprise scale.

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Zero-Trust in Regulated Environments

Brief · 7 min

Pragmatic steps to integrate identity, device posture, and network policies.

Talk to an expert

Testimonials

What clients say about partnering with us.

“Clear documentation, clean delivery, and zero surprises. We shipped safely—on time.”

CTO, UK Financial Services

“They turned our data chaos into a governed platform and measurable outcomes.”

Head of Data, Retail

FAQs

Quick answers to common questions.

How quickly can you start?

Typically within 1–2 weeks after scope alignment. For managed services transitions, we plan shadow/support phases.

Do you work with our existing vendors?

Yes. We collaborate with your incumbent partners and internal teams, aligning on common standards and tooling.

Can you help with audits and compliance?

We prepare artifacts, implement controls, and support evidence collection for internal and third-party audits.

Pricing & Engagement Models

Transparent models tailored to outcome, risk, and pace.

Advisory

from £150/hr

  • Architecture reviews & roadmaps
  • Board-ready briefings
  • Design clinics & pair-architecture
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Project Delivery

from £15k fixed

  • Outcome-based statements of work
  • Hands-on engineering & enablement
  • Acceptance criteria & KT

Managed Services

from £2k/mo

  • 24×7 monitoring & incident response
  • SLAs & monthly service reviews
  • Cost & security posture reports

Pricing is indicative; final quotes depend on scope, complexity, and risk.

Ready to modernize with confidence?

Speak with our consultants to map a clear, secure path—without the noise.

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