CLOUDWATER Edge

Edge is our flag-ship web-based software solution for retail water suppliers in the UK.
Edge has been designed and built from first principles to provide a complete “Business in a Box” for both established and new entrant Licensed Providers.
The Edge system allows seamless operations across the UK – in both the established Scottish market and the new English market.
Edge runs on the Microsoft “Azure” cloud platform, and provides unrivalled flexibility, security and availability.
Deployment of Edge for your business is as quick and easy, whether you are a new start or the largest water company in the country.

Welcome to your Edge advantage

Competitive Edge

Designed for Competitive UK Water & Waste Retail businesses.
Leading Edge

High performance design and latest system development tools.
Cutting Edge

Microsoft Azure cloud-based infrastructure.
Outside Edge

Edge Support, Technical Consultancy and Operational Support Services.
On Edge

Customers and Testimonials.
Inside Edge

Easy to use and intuitive system for high performance operations.

Competitive Edge

We have spoken to many water and waste supply companies about the new competitive market. One thing is clear; in order to compete effectively in the competitive water and waste retail market, it is necessary to have the very best and leanest business processes, customer service teams and supporting software. This is where Edge comes in.

Edge has been designed and built from first principles to provide a complete “Business in a Box” for both established and new entrant Licensed Providers.
The Cloudwater Edge team has been assembled with sole purpose of designing, developing and supporting the finest competitive water management software solution.

Cutting Edge

Edge has been designed using the very latest cloud based technologies from Microsoft, to complement the MS-Azure infrastructure.

The core development technologies used in the Edge solution

  • MS Azure Cloud + SQL Server 2014 Enterprise database
  • ASP.Net and MVC5 (Model-View-Controller)
  • jQuery / HTML5 / CSS3
  • C# 5.0
  • .Net 6.0

Leading Edge

The Edge system has been carefully designed and developed using the very latest tools and techniques, to ensure that the solution provides the best performance and availability and will continue to deliver for many years to come.

The Edge Solution has been designed for deployment via the Microsoft Azure Cloud infrastructure.


This provides

  • Rapid Deployment
  • No up-front infrastructure costs / support costs
  • Maximum system availability (>99.9%)
  • Secure – robust built in security
  • Competitive Pricing Model
  • Scalable volumetrics
  • System resilience and support from Microsoft

Inside Edge

The Edge solution comprises a number of integrated software modules:

  • Market Module
  • Pricing Module
  • Quotations Module
  • Accounts Module
  • Billing Module
  • BACs Module
  • Payment Module
  • Logistics Module
  • Reporting Module
  • CRM Module
  • Late Payment Module
  • Customer Portal Module

Edge also provides interfaces to allow integration with external systems such as the Central Market Operator systems (CMA and MOSL), Accounting systems, CRM systems or external Reporting systems.

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Outside Edge

Of course, having the best competitive water management software running on the best cloud based infrastructure is great – but it is not enough to guarantee success.

To guarantee success in the UK competitive water market you need more than a great software solution. You need the best of everything.

This includes

  • Edge Software Support – Our UK based support team are experts in the use of Edge and will assist you with any issue relating to software support.

  • Edge Training – It's critical that you get the training that you need when you need it – at the start of your Edge journey and at any time after that. Our UK based trainers are experienced practitioners in the UK competitive water market and are experts in the delivery of Edge training.

  • Operational Support – Our team of competitive water business service experts can assist you with all of your day-to-day operations, whether it is answering customer billing queries or resolving complex metering exchanges. The services team is managed through our sister company, Cloudwater Ltd.

  • Consultancy Support – If you need specialist advice on the competitive water industry, ranging from corporate strategy to tactical operations, our consultancy team is here to help. The consultancy team is managed through our sister company, Cloudwater Ltd.

On Edge

Edge has become established as the software solution of choice for the most ambitious water and waste retail companies in the UK.

Suitable for all sizes of retail business, from new starts to the largest retailers in the country.

Our customers include:

On the Edge of our seats

We tried to make very high-quality product and so our code is very neat and clean. Whatever anyone could improve and modify the template to your liking.

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On the Edge of our seats

We are literally on the Edge of our seats waiting for you to contact us. Whether you just want to chat about competitive water or you want to arrange a demo of the Edge software, please don’t delay in contacting us.

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