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Services
Four service lines, the triggers they answer, and the cost optimisation loop.
Azure Transformation Service
- Cloud migration
- Cloud security
- AI and machine learning
- Cloud implementation
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What brings customers to Azure, and what answers it
Point at a trigger to see the service lines that answer it.
TriggersService lines
Azure Transformation Servicefour service linesPoint at a source to see what it feeds, or at a result to see where it comes from.
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Four service lines
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The cost optimisation loop
Four steps, repeated every month with the owners of the spend.
Azure cost optimisationCost, performance and scale in balance
Step 1 of 4
Set cost goals
Savings targets agreed per subscription and team.
Always onCost Management + BillingAzure PolicyAzure Advisor
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Questions customers ask, and the Azure answer
| Question | The Azure answer |
|---|---|
| More speed and performance? | Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager and Front Door |
| Hybrid or full cloud? | Azure VMware Solution, Azure Stack or cloud-native, by compliance and workload |
| Do our staff need retraining? | Microsoft Learn and Azure certifications |
| How do we stop shadow IT and idle resources? | Cost Management + Billing and Azure Policy |
| How do we see our security posture? | Microsoft Defender for Cloud |
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