Accenture Hybrid Cloud Solution for Microsoft Azure

Under pressure to become more agile and unlock their ability to innovate faster, enterprises want to tap the full potential of the cloud to integrate the capabilities needed to become digital businesses. What’s needed? A cohesive, integrated approach to the hybrid cloud.

Accenture and Microsoft are co-engineering a powerful enterprise-grade hybrid cloud platform that will unlock a new level of cloud capability for the enterprise. The Accenture Hybrid Cloud Solution for Microsoft Azure helps enterprises smartly connect the intelligent capabilities needed to become a digital business, giving the agility and economics of cloud computing with the reliability and security of on-premise IT environments.

The Accenture Hybrid Cloud Solution for Microsoft Azure drives a broad spectrum of business outcomes

Agility Governance Cost Innovation and and Speed and Control Efficiency Performance Scale on demand. Optimize Security, business resiliency, Shift CAPEX to OPEX, capitalize on Create new services, capabilities, for price, performance and and control delivered the new economics of cloud; ability hybrid applications, and exploit business continuity. efficiently and effectively. to deliver everything as a service. new business opportunities.

THE SOLUTION

Accenture Hybrid Cloud Solution for Microsoft Azure Delivers end-to-end capabilities to help enterprises migrate at speed from the old world to the new and to get business value out of it once there.

Transformation End-to-End Spectrum of Services Cloud Tooling and Deployment Software platform to Migrate and create orchestrate, govern new applications and manage and workloads Strategy Cloud and IT transformation, Application strategy, Managed assessment Centralized Dashboard Broker, manage, govern. Services and planning Powered by Accenture Cloud Platform

Hybrid Cloud Portfolio Transformation Optimization Transforming applications, business Right workloads, processes and infrastructure Enterprise-Grade at the right time, Legacy: Management & Operations at the right place Enterprise Co-engineered and integrated Physical applications

Virtual Automation Multi- Hybrid cloud and control platform management

Microsoft Interoperability Windows Server Microsoft Azure Private Public PaaS IaaS PaaS IaaS

PaaS IaaS Other cloud services

Your cloud, your way The Accenture Hybrid Cloud Solution for Microsoft Azure provides an end-to-end enterprise-grade hybrid cloud platform that will unlock a new level of cloud capability for enterprise clients, and ease and accelerate enterprise-wide cloud adoption.

Automated Portfolio Enterprise-Grade Operations Hybrid Cloud Transformation Optimization • Deliver reliability, governance, • Create a new class of applications • Provide a platform for business security, and manageability. to leverage the hybrid cloud innovation through automated • Discover, manage and control platform. portfolio optimization. entire virtual estate. • Discover application and • Continually optimize • Provide self-service provisioning infrastructure workloads, assess placement of existing and management. and prepare for cloud workloads based on: environment, deliver and migrate – Performance requirements • Enable policy and rules-based workloads into the cloud fabric. – Policy access and placement of workloads and data. • Move and manage IaaS and PaaS – Price workloads between Microsoft • Rationalize asset utilization. • Deliver advanced billing analytics, private and public clouds in a patching, anti-virus, backup and seamless and automated way. • Accelerate migration using blueprinting. industrialized tools, processes • Auto-scale, burst and dynamically and capabilities. • Service management tools and provision capable applications controls. across Microsoft clouds.

Accelerate and Enable cross-cloud Optimize simplify your move to enterprise performance, costs Hybrid Cloud while operations and and business mitigating risk. control. continuity.

Accenture Hybrid Cloud Solution for Microsoft Azure Innovative product engineering with the combined power of:

Accenture Avanade Microsoft Specialized industry knowledge and Deep expertise The Microsoft Cloud Platform used proven business and IT transformation and innovation by companies around the world, pedigree, to help clients realize the full with Microsoft backed by decades of enterprise potential of the cloud and quickly get technologies. software experience and the the measurable results they need, fast. hyper-scale Azure public cloud.