Azure Managed Services
Get the support you need from an Azure Expert MSP
As Azure Expert Managed Service Provider (MSP), our job is to make sure your Azure environment never skips a beat. We’re one of only a handful of Microsoft partners globally to be recognised as an Azure Expert MSP. This accreditation highlights Microsoft’s most capable Azure partners by ensuring that they meet the most stringent requirements of any Microsoft program. What’s best is this status gives us access to exclusive Microsoft assessments and funding to support your Azure environment.
Managed Azure to the Well Architected Framework
Our team of Azure experts will ensure your environment is aligned to Microsoft's best practice; we do that by continually monitoring against the 6 Well-Architected Framework pillars. You’ll receive regular optimisation reports, updates on how your environment is scoring in each area and feedback about the work we're doing.

Reliability
Design and operate mission-critical systems with confidence

Security
We help you build and manage proactively secured workloads in Azure

Cost Optimisation
Manage and optimise your cloud costs to focus on what matters most

Operational Excellence
Ensure your applications run effectively across infrastructures, so customers benefit from an optimised experience

Performance Efficiency
Prioritise scalability with design and implementation, to lower maintenance costs, increase agility, and improve user experience

Sustainability
Use regular sustainability reports to monitor your carbon emissions. We’ll advise you on the greenest ways to optimise your Azure environment.
How we manage your environment
Leave the hard work for us. We use industry-leading tools to manage your Azure environment.

Azure Monitor
We monitor your resources to ensure you’re ‘rightsized’ – and only paying for the compute power you need.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Finds weak spots across your cloud configuration and strengthens the security posture of your environment.

Log Analytics
Automated policies and rules to control your costs – such as shutting down resources outside of core business hours.
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Speak to an expert
We know we’re a bit special. We’ll give you something our competitors won’t. But we don’t want them to see it. Get in touch to discover the full details of our managed service, we promise you won’t be disappointed.