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Application Hosting cloud desktop enabling remote work on any device

Simplify your IT management and boost business productivity

Application Hosting brings the power of the cloud to local councils, accountants, law firms, and other organisations that depend on legacy software built for on-premise servers. With fast, secure access to critical applications from any device, anywhere, it supports flexible working, boosts collaboration, and helps cut operational costs.

Secure, remote access to your business-critical tools

Our cloud-based Application Hosting services offer secure, efficient, low-maintenance access to critical software with simplified management and reduced costs.
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Work from Anywhere

Instantly access your desktop and applications from any device, enabling seamless remote or hybrid work from day one.
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Improved Collaboration

Collaborate in real time with colleagues using shared applications and files, no matter where your team is located.
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Enhanced Security

Feel confident with secure access protocols, encryption, and centralized data protection from the moment you log in.
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Award-Winning Support

Get help when you need it with responsive, expert support that ensures a smooth and stress-free experience.
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Eliminates Onsite Servers

Enjoy a clutter-free office and reduced IT overhead by removing the need for physical servers.
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Scalability

Easily adjust resources as your business grows or changes, without disruption or downtime.
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Business Continuity

Stay operational during outages or disasters with reliable remote access and data backup.
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Cost Efficiency

Over time, benefit from lower infrastructure, maintenance, and energy costs, improving your bottom line.
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The numbers that count

We believe that transparency is key to collaboration, so we make performance data visible and available to our partners to keep you ahead of your game.
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Legacy

Of Businesses Still Rely On Legacy Apps For Core Functions.
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Daily Users Access Apps Via
Hosted Remote Desktops.
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Security

Of Breaches Stem From Outdated Or Unpatched Legacy Systems.
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Hosting

Uptime Achieved By Top-Tier Application Hosting Providers.

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You’ll find all the detail in our interactive brochure, which you can also download to read offline if you prefer (with no forms to fill in first!)
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Positive impacts create happy partners

Our growth is founded on a virtuous circle. If Flotek’s partners are happy, then they become more successful. If our partners become more successful then, in turn, so does Flotek. Our ambition is to become the highest-rated managed service provider in the UK, validating our partner-led mindset and fuelling our own growth.
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Jason was very helpful and speedy in resolving the matter.

Peter
October 22, 2026
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Great Customer Service and fix time

Nicky
October 22, 2026
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I was happy with how quickly this was sorted and how adamant Johan was to make sure it was tested and working before ending the call.

Sarah
October 21, 2026
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Only took a few minutes to sort my issues.

Claire
October 21, 2026
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Kieran was helpfull reasuring and fun to deal with. Made me feel relaxed about the issue and that he would resolve it in no time, which he did. Overall I had a great experience whilst on the phone.

Garry
October 21, 2026
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Very efficient - both Kevin and Simon - thank you

Jayne
October 21, 2026
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The work effort was great, but the hardware is lacking. but Damian. Jason and Kieran got the laptop up and communicating with the server. I am meeting Marc this week to discuss what systems we expect to use and whether this hardware will be changed out. Great effort by all.

Vincent
October 21, 2026
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Helpful and swift response

Rebecca
October 20, 2026
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Very good service, always keeping our computers working smoothly.

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October 20, 2026
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Very helpful and always friendly

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October 20, 2026
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Damian Kearns was very helpful, resolved my issue quickly and efficiently

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October 20, 2026
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Great easy service Johan sorted my printer issues quickly and efficiently

Nick
October 19, 2026
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Your Questions, Answered.

We believe remote access should be seamless, secure, and stress-free. That’s why we’ve put together clear, straightforward answers to some of the most common questions about Remote Desktop and Application Hosting. Whether you're curious about setup times, software compatibility, or how we work with your existing IT provider, you'll find it all here. And yes, demos are always available to help you explore the experience firsthand.
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What applications can you host?

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We can host a wide range of applications, including accounting software, legal case management tools, CRM systems, ERP platforms, and other industry-specific legacy or modern applications. If it runs on Windows, we can likely host it.

How quick is it to get started?

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Most clients are up and running within a few days, depending on the complexity of your setup and the number of applications. We handle the migration and setup to ensure a smooth transition.

What is your minimum user requirement?

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Our service is designed for a minimum team of 5 users or more, making it ideal for small to mid-sized businesses and departments within larger organisations.

Do you provide training?

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Yes! We offer comprehensive onboarding and user training to ensure your team feels confident using the platform either onsite or remotely.
Ongoing support and resources are also available.

Do we have to use you for our managed IT support too?

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Not at all. You're welcome to continue working with your existing IT provider. We’re happy to collaborate with them to ensure everything runs smoothly. However, if you’d prefer to bring everything under one roof, we’d love to support you with our fully managed IT services as well.
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