IT by Design – Tailored support that fits your business

No two businesses are the same, which is why our Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are built around your specific business needs. Whether you need expert advisory, a virtual CIO, on-site support, secure cloud services, cybersecurity solutions and protection, MDR, or network services, we align the right tools and IT professional to your environment.

Our approach compliments any IT team, ensuring you get only what you need, when you need it – nothing more, nothing less. It’s a smarter, more cost-effective way to manage IT.

It’s not just outsource IT support — it’s IT by design.

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Built in South Africa. Trusted by Business.

SevenC was founded in 1998 with a passion for open-source technology and a drive to solve real business challenges through smart, secure IT. Today, we are a managed IT services partner offering full IT support, consulting and virtual CIO services. In a country that remains a prime target for cyber threats, we understand the pressure businesses face.

That’s why we don’t just fix problems – we detect them before they impact your operations, clients and employees. Our solutions are shaped by local experience, backed by global standards, and tailored for your unique environment.

With our team of skilled engineers, award-winning tech partnerships, and years of hands-on experience, we’re proud to be the IT partner businesses rely on.

Local IT is lekker. With SevenC, local is also fast, secure, and built to last.

Our Services

Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of your business, fundamentally changing how you operate and deliver value to your customers. It is a cultural change that requires organisations to continue to challenge the status quo.

CLOUD

Seamless cloud solutions for Workforce 2.0. As a Microsoft Gold Partner, we deliver full Microsoft 365 services, connectivity, XaaS, VOI, and expert support – modern work, powered your way.

DATA

Business continuity with trusted data protection powered by Veeam. As a Silver Partner, we deliver secure backup, rapid recovery, mail archiving, and DR planning – cloud to data centre, your data stays safe and available.

CYBER

Enjoy peace of mind when we ensure you stay secure and compliant with expert-led protection. As a Sophos Platinum Partner, we deliver firewalls, endpoint security, compliance audits, and training – securing your business, end to end.

Opensource Linux

Leading Linux expertise, proudly South African. We deploy and support Linux production environments, secure with Nextcloud and Firewall7, and build custom PHP applications – open-source power, tailored to your business at a fraction of the cost.

In case you missed it!

Download our recent IT Tools for Compliance webcast replay and presentation deck. It’s practical, insightful and will assist you in making informed decisions on data protection and resilience.

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IT Tools For Compliance

Powered by SevenC and ASG, in partnership with Veeam and SophosVirtual Event | 29 May 2025 | 10:00 AM

The IT Tools helping businesses with compliance

This was an online session exploring the IT tools and services businesses across industries are using to strengthen cybersecurity, simplify compliance, and stay audit-ready.

What our clients say

"Their Help Desk facility is World Class, in the ten years we have utilised their services, there has never been a reason to complain, their response times are extremely good and their technicians are competent and approachable. I confidently recommend Seven C to any company."
Supreme Spring
"Metair has only received remarkable service from Seven and is happy to recommend Seven as their preferred service provider."
Metair
"The South African Insurance Association NPC have been satisfied with the service levels that we received from SevenC Computing."
SAIA
"For the past six years we have always been completely satisfied with their performance. They do an excellent job, are always punctual, and offer the most competitive rates that is verified on a continual basis."
Metal Line

OUR PEOPLE

Darren Osbourn is one of the founders and directors of SevenC Group of Companies having helped establish the company over 20 years ago. Originally focused on developing Open Source Linux solutions as an alternative to Microsoft, he ensured SevenC has evolved into a trusted partner for small-to-medium enterprises across Africa, offering tailored IT services that adapt to an ever-changing technology landscape. Darren is SevenC’s client focussed director, with a passion for helping businesses leverage technology for operational improvements, particularly as cloud adoption, cybersecurity, and hybrid work models reshape the industry. With increasing regulatory demands and a shortage of IT professionals on the continent, he ensures SevenC provides expert guidance, training, and strategic consulting to meet clients' needs. His leadership has driven the company's steady growth, keeping it at the forefront of managed services in Africa. Outside of work, Darren enjoys playing golf and traveling to exciting destinations with his wife and two sons.
Darren Osbourn
Founder and Director of SevenC Group of Companies
Graeme is the Managing Director of SevenC, bringing 17 years of experience in IT managed services. Under his leadership, SevenC has grown to support hundreds of clients across the continent, delivering a comprehensive range of IT solutions tailored to organisations with 50 to 200 users. His primary focus is on safeguarding clients’ IT infrastructure and security while helping them manage costs, adapt to rapid technological advancements, and build flexibility into their operations. With a strong technical background in Linux systems engineering, project management, and operational efficiency, Graeme has played a pivotal role in aligning SevenC’s strategic direction with its financial vision and long-term goals. His leadership has driven automation initiatives, enhanced technical support metrics, and improved team performance through coaching, training, and mentoring. He is also deeply invested in fostering professional development within the company. Graeme holds a Diploma in Information Systems with distinction and a BComm. Passionate about endurance sports, he has completed four Comrades Marathons, numerous ultra-marathons, and a 200km Double Century Bike Race.
Graeme Millar
Managing Director, SevenC Group of Companies
Eugene started his career in the trenches of IT support at Neotek in Empangeni, handling both business and residential clients. In 2010, he moved to Johannesburg, joining EZNetworks as a Technical Support Engineer, where he quickly expanded his expertise beyond IT- getting involved in quoting, billing, customer relations, and management. Over time, he took on the responsibility of running the technical department, implementing critical processes like structured ticketing systems and customer monitoring. In 2016, EZNetworks merged with SevenC, where Eugene played a key role in restructuring the technical department to support rapid growth. His leadership helped shape SevenC into the thriving company it is today. In 2019, he was appointed Technical Director, focusing on company structure, product vetting, infrastructure, and large-scale projects. With a passion for innovation, Eugene thrives on bringing enterprise-level technology to SMEs and believes in one guiding principle:

“Just be better”
Eugene Claassen
Technical Director, SevenC

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