Like a Chesapeake thunderhead charging up the bay, Cloudforce is making waves, moving fast, and taking the cloud computing world by storm. And while this revolutionary Inc. Fortune 5000 company may be known as “The Swiss-Army Knife of the Microsoft Cloud,” its headquarters is a lot closer to home, overlooking the soaring Capital Wheel in Maryland’s gleaming National Harbor.
Cloudforce is the latest Maryland Marketing Partnership (MMP) Business Champion, and with good reason. With a force of 50 on staff, Cloudforce punches well above its weight. Customers of its cloud computing and consulting services include luminaries like NASA, the federal departments of Agriculture, Commerce, and Health and Human Services, as well as JBG Smith Properties, and REI Systems. That’s part of the reason Cloudforce has more than doubled in size, growing 205 percent, in just three years. How have they done it? In the best Maryland tradition, with great people and great customer service.
“We’re in the trust business,” says Husein Sharaf, a Washington Business Journal 2021 ‘Forty Under Forty’ honoree who serves as president, chief technology officer, and founder of Cloudforce. “Our customers can go any which way they want, and they choose to come back to us because we’ve built that trust with them.”
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