Deep specialist expertise
Rare credentials and real experience for the most complex networking and security challenges. Our engineers hold 20+ HPE Aruba certifications, including two of the rare Certified ClearPass Experts (ACCX).
HPE Aruba Gold Partner of the Year, Australia 2025
Your people connected. Your business protected.
Business-critical networks, secured: designed, delivered and managed by specialists. Australian owned, with deep expertise, straight advice and clear ownership from day one.
The Affinity Blue process
From uncertainty to network confidence.
A specialist process that turns complexity into clarity, challenge into better decisions, and delivery into long-term performance. Four steps. No shortcuts.
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Discover
We get under the skin of your environment, risks, needs and capability gaps.
- Understand where you are now and where you’re going
- Assess the environment, requirements and risks
- Clarify what is really needed, beyond the initial brief
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Challenge
We test the brief, challenge assumptions and define the right path, not the easiest one.
- Question why, and test assumptions
- Simplify by removing what doesn’t need to be there
- Recommend the right approach, stated plainly
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Deliver
We design, deploy and commission the solution, and support a confident go-live.
- Design a practical, secure solution
- Deploy to the agreed scope, with one team accountable
- Commission on site and support the go-live
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Support
We hand over properly, then monitor, support and manage your network so it keeps running the way it should.
- Hand over with documentation and knowledge transfer
- Monitor proactively, backed by a 24x7 help desk
- Manage and maintain to defined SLAs, where you need it
Our promise: Deep expertise. Straight advice. Clear ownership. Better outcomes.
Above and beyond
Founded by engineers who set out to make networking simpler, clearer and better value, Affinity Blue is now a specialist network and security partner for organisations across Australia and New Zealand. Australian owned and local where it counts: engineered in Australia, and supported around the clock by our regional Managed Services Hub.
What makes it Affinity Blue
Specialists, not generalists.
End-to-end, white-glove delivery
One specialist team from discovery and design through to ongoing management. Clear ownership, predictable service and no hand-offs between suppliers.
Straight advice, built around you
We challenge the status quo and recommend what is right for you, not what is easiest to sell. Then we work as part of your team to make it happen.
New
One network, secured.
The team that runs your network can now secure everything beyond it, with Cato Networks. It works alongside the Affinity Blue network you already have.
- Every site, on one secure network
- Remote staff protected without a VPN
- Control of cloud apps and AI tools
★ 2025 Gold Partner of the Year, Australia
HPE Aruba Networking
Affinity Blue was recognised as HPE Aruba’s Gold Partner of the Year for Australia in 2025, awarded for exceptional technical delivery and customer outcomes. From campus wireless and switching through to SD-WAN and zero-trust security, we are one of the most qualified Aruba practices in the country.
Recognised by HPE Aruba Networking, year after year
- 2025Gold Partner of the Year, AustraliaWinner
- 2024Technical Innovation Partner of the YearRunner-up
- 2023Technical Innovation Partner of the YearRunner-up
- 2022Rising Star Partner of the YearWinner
- 2022Silver Partner of the YearRunner-up
Services
View AllHPE Aruba Networking Managed Service by Affinity Blue
Expert monitoring, maintenance and support for your HPE Aruba network, on a flexible commercial model.
Wired & Wireless Network Design
Our experts can meet with your team to get a clear understanding of your business needs and what you need from your network.
Site Surveys
Whether you are designing a new wireless network, troubleshooting issues or looking to expand an existing network, we are here to help you.
New
Secure Networking with Cato Networks
One secure network for your sites, remote staff and cloud apps, working alongside the Affinity Blue network you already have.
Security, Network Access Control, Firewalls & UTM
Our security specialists are some of the most qualified engineers in Australia and can help keep your site protected.
Infrastructure Supply & Install
We offer a whole range of services from supplying equipment to configuration to onsite installation and commissioning.
SD-WAN Innovative Solutions
We can provide and encompass all your organisation’s connectivity needs, including WAN, WLAN, wired, and security.
Ongoing Support
We provide a 24x7 Help Desk for support, monitoring, proactive management and maintenance.
Project Management
Our knowledge and expertise in successfully rolling out a project ensure that everything we do for our customers is based on trust.
Environmental Utilisation
Our goal is to go above and beyond in helping organisations take steps to best protect our environment.
Customised Reporting
We can provide customised expert reporting that meets the needs of your organisation.
Cloud Services
Our experienced team can provide a range of Cloud Services and practices to simplify management and improve performance.
For IT resellers and MSPs
Specialist network and security capability, delivered behind your brand.
Wholesale managed networks, built for partners. Grow your network and security revenue without hiring a single engineer.
Hear What Our Customers Are Saying
Scalzo Food Industries
Affinity Blue is a great team to work with! We engaged Affinity Blue to design and deploy a new wireless network in our office and new DC. It was such a great experience to work with them that we now use them for all our ongoing wireless support needs. I could not recommend them more highly.
Callum McRaeHead of Projects, Engineering and Technology
EBOS Group Limited
The team here at EBOS Group have dealt with Simon and his contacts for over 5 years, performing predictive, off-plan and on-site wireless surveys. We’ve used Simon and the skilled individuals he brings to the table to resolve complex design and troubleshooting requirements in high impact distribution centres and environments.
Andrew DeekerHead of IT Operations
Oreta
Affinity Blue has allowed me and my team to have broader conversations with our customers and, most importantly, honoured our reputation by delivering first-class outcomes for those customers. Always happy to use and recommend.
Leigh MontagueGeneral Manager, Sales
