Microsoft Azure is an ever-expanding set of cloud computing services to help your organization meet its business challenges, now and into the future. Azure gives you the freedom to build, manage, and deploy innovative applications on a global secure network using your preferred tools and frameworks.
The Microsoft Azure cloud helps organizations bring together their business areas, supply chain and customers securely. The platform connects and manages devices, applications, data and infrastructure – supporting innovation, agility and growth.
Migrating to the cloud with leading technology such as Microsoft Azure means your business benefits from a secure, global, connected ecosystem that allows you to ensure an optimal IT infrastructure which matches your needs.
Benefits – Microsoft Azure cloud computing
Connect your business with secure mobility
Empower your employees to work on-the-go, anywhere and on any device without compromising the integrity and security of your business.
Build intelligent apps powered by Azure AI
Power up your business with multi-modal and Generative AI technology in the Azure AI platform with a global infrastructure that opens the door to Machine Learning, Azure AI Studio, AI services & Search. Discover more about Azure OpenAI.
Benefit from THE INTERNET of THINGS
Connect devices, sensors and assets of your business to improve operational processes and deliver modern customer experiences..
FOSTER INNOVATION
The flexibility and scalability that cloud computing brings, removes barriers to innovative processes and experiences for your employees, partners and customers.
Achieve real-time data insights
Bring together disparate data and content to achieve a holistic view of your business, customers and supply chain. Access additional analysis with the help of Artificial Intelligence, IoT and Machine Learning on the cloud to surface insights from the data you hold in real-time.
TRANSFORM YOUR infrastructure
Benefit from flexible management of your datacenter – manage a whole host of servers as a single unit rather than managing one server at a time.
Types of Microsoft Azure Cloud Services
Microsoft Azure IaaS
The Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is available via an on-demand, pay-as-you-go basis, it helps you to quickly create a secure and scalable infrastructure while reducing time and investment needed for planning, replenishment and management. Migrating to Microsoft Azure via an IaaS model, means you reduce costs for maintaining physical on-premise data centers and overheads for hardware and servers.
- Plan for an infrastructure catering to your different workloads, with the flexibility to scale your IT resources as needed, only paying for the resource you want
- Deploy hybrid environments that are compatible with your on site infrastructure
- Quickly provision and protect your applications with security and management services
- Reduce, control and optimize your infrastructure costs
Related IaaS services and products from Microsoft Azure
Prodware can help support you in scoping, defining and implementing the right infrastructure for your business.
Management and Governance
Microsoft Azure PaaS
Platform as a Service (PaaS) is an on-demand environment for developing, testing, delivering, and managing software applications. Developers can create business apps without the headache of the setup of underlying infrastructure of servers, storage, network and databases. In addition to the infrastructure services you get in an IaaS model (services, storage and networking), PaaS also brings middleware, development tools, business intelligence (BI) services, database management systems etc.
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- Support the complete web application lifecycle within one integrated environment, from development through to test, build, deployment and maintenance
- No need to worry about the maintenance of the servers, the purchase of licenses, the infrastructure, new product developments etc.
- Manage the services and applications that you develop; Prodware as your cloud service provider takes care of the rest
- Business Intelligence capabilities means your business can analyze data to spot patterns and predict outcomes for better forecasting and decision-making
Microsoft Azure SaaS
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) allows users to connect to cloud-based applications and to access them via the Internet on demand, typically on a subscription basis.. The most common examples are the messaging, email, calendar and office productivity applications in Microsoft 365 such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and SharePoint as well as industry and role-based business applications such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 for ERP and CRM needs.
- Full software solution with assured availability and security of your business data
- Accessibility and flexibility for your users, who can connect to the application on the web via PC or mobile devices from anywhere
- Predictable and scalable pay-per-use or monthly / annual billing with a service level agreement
- Hardware, middleware and software provided by the service provider and app data stored in their data center
- Your cloud service provider handles maintenance such as software upgrades and security patches so your application is always up-to-date, secure and future-proof
- Activate applications quickly with very little investment and minimal upfront costs
Achieve security and compliance with Microsoft Azure
Managing applications in the cloud: organizations need the same security standards on site and in the cloud.
Protect against data leakage: companies need to control access and sharing of information wherever the information can be found.
Protect against malware and phishing attacks: the ever growing number of malware attacks calls for efficient protection of messaging applications.
Dealing with security breaches: companies need the right tools to counter and deal with malware attacks.
Microsoft Azure solutions
Whatever your business need, Prodware expertise with Microsoft Azure has you covered.
CLOUD MIGRATION AND MODERNIZATION
Migrate your business, midrange and mainframe applications, data storage and servers to the cloud with Prodware and Microsoft Azure to transform your business with agility, resiliency and cost optimization.
SQL Server migration
Move your SQL Server databases to Azure with minimum disruption; for secure, scalable and cost-effective data management.
Windows Server migration
Run your Windows Server workloads on Azure for a simplified, managed experience for Windows Server Virtual Machines (VMs) and cloud-native support for SQL Server, .NET apps and Remote Desktop Services.
.NET apps migration
Migrate your ASP.NET web apps to Azure to reduce Total Cost of Ownership, run on a trusted platform and innovate faster with AI.
Linux on Azure
Build, run and deploy your applications and workloads on Azure and be AI-ready.
SAP on Azure
Run your SAP applications and data on the Microsoft Cloud.
Oracle on Azure
Take advantage of the Microsoft partnership with Oracle and run your database and enterprise applications on the Microsoft Cloud.
DATA AND ANALYTICS
Azure Databases
Store and manage your data on an open, flexible and trusted common platform. whether you need relational, NoSQL or caching; Microsoft Azure has you covered.
Business Intelligence
Realize the true value of your data, with cloud-scale insights and analysis run on Azure such as Power BI. Leverage Big Data with Azure Analysis Servers and Azure Synapse Analytics to support machine learning.
Data for AI-powered Analytics
Unify, prepare and democratize your enterprise data for artificial intelligence with end-to-end Microsoft products and services such as Fabric, Purview, DataBricks, Azure Machine Learning and Azure OpenAI Service.
HYBRID CLOUD AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Backup and disaster recovery
Avoid business interruption and switch to Azure for an end-to-end backup and disaster recovery solution. It’s simple, secure, scalable and cost-effective.
Hybrid and multicloud
Break down siloes across teams, sites and systems with a scalable and unified approach.
Azure networking
Work seamlessly across on-premises, multicloud, and edge locations to connect and protect your hybrid environment. Azure networking brings multiple possibilities including Virtual Network, Firewall, DDOs protection, VPN Gateway and Load Balancer.
SECURITY AND GOVERNANCE
Azure governance
Build and manage compliance policies of your services and applications to ensure secure and cost-effective use of your infrastructure. Create hierarchies, apply policies, perform inventory management and monitor usage.
Azure network security
Fully managed services in Azure ensure full protection across your cloud and hybrid networking infrastructure.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND IoT
Microsoft Azure AI
Innovate faster with the latest artificial intelligence models to support development, model training, data search plus analysis and forecasting.
Knowledge mining
Ingest your content from Azure sources such as Azure Blob storage, Azure Table storage, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Cosmos DB and hundreds of third-party connectors and extract text-based content from multiple file formats.
Azure IoT
The Internet of Things infuses intelligence to physical products, operations and customer/employee experiences. The possibilities are endless including real-time asset tracking, predictive maintenance and industrial equipment monitoring.
Azure Confidential Computing
Ensure data privacy and protect data in use with a broad range of products and services from Azure such as hardware, services, SDKs and deployment tools.
Hugging Face on Azure
We can build Machine Learning models faster with a leading open-source library with the enterprise-grade infrastructure of Azure.
Transform business apps
We build and modernize your applications with the power of AI. Leverage tools such as Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure App Service, Azure SQL Database and Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
Development and testing
We can quickly provision dev/test and pre-production environments to deliver products, applications and services. Leverage purpose-built services like Azure DevTest Labs, GitHub Codespaces, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
DevOps solutions
Tools and services for every phase of software development from Azure and GitHub for continuous innovation and value to users.
DevSecOps
Embed security in a development workflow, DevSecOps combines GitHub and Azure products and services to ensure security and developer teams work together in today´s fast-moving world of cybersecurity.
E-commerce
From personalized offers throughout the buying cycle, secure online sales and an optimized supply chain, the Microsoft Azure platform supports you in creating and meeting demand.
Low-code
With Microsoft Power Apps and Azure API Management and Azure Functions and connectors, we can build apps and automate workflows faster, at scale.
Microservices
Need to meet rapidly changing business needs and bring new functionalities to market faster? This architecture allows us to build and deploy each core function or service independently in app development.
Mobile apps
Reach customers on any platform with a Mobile Backend as a Service (MBaaS) on Azure and reduce your time to market, simply and securely.
Messaging services
A wide range of messaging services on Azure connects your modern applications, written in different languages and hosted anywhere.
