Microsoft Azure is an expanding collection of integrated cloud services with local UAE datacenter availablility. It’s a complete solution for businesses that are looking to save money, improve productivity and flexibility by adopting cloud solutions.

Azure is an incredibly flexible platform that’s designed to meet the challenges faced by organisations that rely upon their IT systems to remain competitive and profitable.

Replace your server, application, backup and licencing headaches with a secure cloud solution that is accessible from any device.

• Greatly enhance the overall performance of your IT systems.
• Reduce the cost of IT ownership by only paying for what you use.
• There are no upfront costs or termination fees.
• Introduce fully scalable, flexible IT systems that adapt to your business requirements.
• Integrate cutting edge cloud solutions with your existing IT infrastructure.
• Azure is the first cloud service to adopt the new international cloud privacy standard – ISO 27018.
• 99%+ uptime for all Azure integrated services.

Organisations use Microsoft Azure solutions for many different digital modernization projects, capabilities and scenarios, from basic computer networking and storage, to mobile and web app services and full Cloud Transformation projects.

Microsoft Azure can be used with many open source technologies, and deployed as Hybrid Cloud or hosted within a customer’s own data centre.

As a Cloud platform, Microsoft Azure is perfectly suited to SMEs and mid-market businesses in Dubai, UAE with a mobile workforce. It’s a solid solution for organisations looking to rapidly expand in a short period of time as it omits any future limitations for fast growth. There is also a multitude of product options housed with the Azure platform such as Office 365 and the Enterprise Mobility Suite to name a few.

Yes, in June 2019, Microsoft launched its first cloud datacenters in the Middle East.

The opening of the new cloud regions in Abu Dhabi and Dubai marks the first time Microsoft will deliver cloud services directly from datacenter locations in UAE and expands upon Microsoft’s existing investments in the Gulf and the wider Middle East region.

By delivering the complete Microsoft cloud – Azure, Office 365, and Dynamics 365 – from datacenters in a given geography, Microsoft offers scalable, highly available, and resilient cloud services for organizations while helping them meet their data residency, security, and compliance needs.

Security and privacy are built right into the Azure platform, beginning with the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) that addresses security at every development phase from initial planning to launch, and Microsoft Azure is continually updated to make it even more secure.

Operational Security Assurance (OSA) builds on SDL knowledge and processes to provide a framework that helps ensure secure operations throughout the lifecycle of Cloud-based services.

Microsoft Azure has more than 20 Cloud Computing related security certificates and is the first Cloud based service provider to adopt the new international standard of ISO 27018.

Security and privacy are built right into the Azure platform, beginning with the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) that addresses security at every development phase from initial planning to launch, and Microsoft Azure is continually updated to make it even more secure.

Operational Security Assurance (OSA) builds on SDL knowledge and processes to provide a framework that helps ensure secure operations throughout the lifecycle of Cloud-based services.

Microsoft Azure has more than 20 Cloud Computing related security certificates and is the first Cloud based service provider to adopt the new international standard of ISO 27018.