Features

• Service Type:

  Consulting, Professional Service

• Business Need:

  Virtualisation Solutions and Services, Business Application Development, Cloud Computing - General

• Works With:

  Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010

• Industry Focus:

  General - Applicable to All

Description

​ICS Solutions are an approved Microsoft Windows Azure Development Planning Services (AZDPS) provider. Being part of this exclusive pool reassures that ICS Solutions have the leading expertise and skills your organisation needs. Moreover, ICS Solutions can tap into Microsoft's Public Cloud investments and deliver more value when implementing Windows Azure solutions.

As an AZDPS provider, ICS Solutions can offer unique advantages to their customers, such as risk-free pilot and proof-of-concept engagements and Discovery Packs (which are discounted subscription services providing access to the Windows Azure platform).

AZDPS Engagements:

As a AZDPS provider, ICS Solutions can offer 3, 5 or 10-day engagements, which will help identify applications best suited to run on Windows Azure:

- Public Cloud Jumpstart 3-Day Engagement - Teaches customers how to use Windows Azure to benefit their business. The engagement includes an overview, training for architects and developers, and a demo of a sample application.

- Public Cloud Jumpstart 5-Day Engagement - Teaches customers how to use Windows Azure; identify applications and databases for migration; and develop an assessment plan for a web application to run on Windows Azure. The engagement includes training for architects and developers, a demo of one sample application, and an assessment plan for one production web application.

- Public Cloud Jumpstart 10-Day Engagement - Teaches customers how to use Windows Azure and help them develop an assessment for three suitable line-of-business (LOB) applications to run on Windows Azure. The engagement includes readiness for BDM’s and TDM’s, architects and developers, and demos of sample applications.

Some organisations are entitled to AZDPS days as part of their Microsoft Software Assurance agreements benefits. Find out more at the Microsoft website or contact us to discuss your potential AZDPS entitlement.