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Enterprise applications, without enterprise friction.

We build scalable business applications and operating systems on Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Dataverse — with the governance, environment strategy, and application lifecycle management that keep them maintainable well past the first release.

What usually brings people here

If more than one of these is familiar, they are probably connected. We look for the underlying cause before proposing a build.

  • Apps that cannot scale past their first teamA useful app is built quickly, then breaks when a second department, a larger data volume, or a compliance requirement arrives.
  • Sprawl without ownershipDozens of flows and apps exist across personal environments with no inventory, no owner, and no path to recover when someone leaves.
  • No safe way to change anythingChanges are made directly in production because there is no environment strategy, no source control, and no deployment pipeline.
  • Manual processes hiding in emailApprovals, requests, and document handling run through inboxes and spreadsheets, leaving no audit trail and no measurable cycle time.

What we build

  • Power Apps

    Canvas and model-driven applications for complex business processes, designed around real task flow rather than a form-by-form translation.

  • Power Automate

    Workflow orchestration, approvals, notifications, document generation, and system-to-system integration with proper error handling.

  • Power Pages

    Secure external portals, forms, self-service, and partner experiences with the identity and access model designed up front.

  • Dataverse

    Secure relational data, business logic, granular permissions, and reusable architecture that other applications can build on.

  • Governance and Center of Excellence

    Environment strategy, DLP policies, naming and ownership standards, capacity visibility, and a practical maker enablement model.

  • ALM and pipelines

    Managed solutions, source control, and deployment pipelines so changes move through development, test, and production predictably.

How the work runs

A repeatable path from an unclear problem to a system someone owns. The lifecycle decisions happen early, where they are cheap.

  1. Discover

    Map the process, the systems of record, the people involved, and the constraints that will shape architecture and licensing.

  2. Design

    Define the data model, security model, environment strategy, integration points, and reusable components before the first screen is built.

  3. Build

    Implement in managed solutions with source control, iterate with the business, and validate against real data and real edge cases.

  4. Test and deploy

    Structured testing, accessibility review, and pipeline-based deployment through non-production environments to production.

  5. Operate

    Monitoring, support handover, documentation, and a change process so the platform keeps improving without regressions.

Technology ecosystem

Product names are used descriptively. The right combination is decided during design, not assumed at the start.

  • Power Apps
  • Power Automate
  • Power Pages
  • Dataverse
  • Power Platform pipelines
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Azure
  • Microsoft 365

What changes afterwards

  • Shorter process cycle times

    Requests, approvals, and handoffs move through a system with a visible status instead of an inbox.

  • A platform, not a pile of apps

    Shared data, shared components, and a known environment model mean each new solution starts further along.

  • Changes you can make safely

    Source control and pipelines make it possible to change a production application without an outage or a rebuild.

  • Governance the business can live with

    Guardrails that are specific enough to satisfy IT and light enough that makers keep using the platform.

  • Power Platform • Automation

    Lifecycle Operations Platform

    Multi-site operations business

    A connected Power Platform solution replacing spreadsheet and inbox handoffs with a single request, approval, and document lifecycle that operations leaders can see end to end.

  • Websites & Portals • Power Platform

    Secure Partner Portal

    Membership and partner organisation

    An authenticated self-service portal where partners submit and track requests directly against the system of record, removing a manual re-keying step from every submission.

  • Power Platform

    Power Platform ALM that survives the second year

    Environment strategy, managed solutions, and pipelines are not bureaucracy. They are what makes a successful first app survivable when a second team wants it.

    Ahmed Salih5 min read

Frequently asked

It is a strong fit for business processes with structured data, approvals, role-based access, and integration with Microsoft 365 or Dataverse — that is where it delivers value far faster than custom development. It is a weaker fit for very high-volume transactional systems, highly specialised user interfaces, or workloads with unusual latency requirements. We make that call during discovery rather than defaulting to the platform, and we will say so when Azure or a custom build is the better answer.

Let's talk

Let's talk about Power Platform.

Bring the problem rather than a specification. A short conversation is usually enough for us to tell you what we would do first — and whether we are the right people to do it.

Prefer email? info@aqlyst.ai