Azure Cloud Optimisation
Comprehensive discovery and technical audit delivering 50% savings on cloud resources and an 18-month Azure roadmap.
Capabilities
Technologies
The Challenge
Intuitive Business Intelligence develops user-friendly business intelligence dashboards for data-driven decision-making. After selecting Azure as their cloud platform, they required expert guidance on product design, architecture, and optimal implementation strategies.
Our Approach
We conducted a ten-day discovery phase with stakeholder and development team sessions, assessing business requirements across short, medium, and long-term horizons.
Deliverables
A comprehensive 40-page report including:
- High-level structural overview and cloud architecture analysis
- Architecture diagrams and optimisation recommendations
- Actionable implementation timeline with in-house vs. outsourced tasks
Key Recommendations
- Migration to cloud-native SQL Server database
- Transition from Kubernetes to Azure App Service for cost reduction
- DevOps process optimisation
- Infrastructure as Code implementation
Results
- Completed database implementation with prototype deployment
- 50% savings on cloud resources and infrastructure costs
- Established 18-month Azure roadmap
- Introduced DevOps and Infrastructure as Code best practices
“The Doza consultant became an embedded member of our team, providing advice and hands-on expertise to try out new solutions. The engagement far exceeded expectations.”