Overview
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, companies are grappling with several challenges, from facilitating remote work to defending against cyber threats, all while managing tighter budgets and cash flow.
By leveraging SNP’s robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure powered by Microsoft Azure, businesses can enhance operational efficiency while ensuring unified security and streamlined management. Our expertise helps you seamlessly migrate to Azure, ensuring minimal disruption, and unlock the full potential of your current technology investments. Additionally, we help manage costs effectively, ensuring that your transition to the cloud maximizes value and optimizes resources, ultimately empowering your organization to navigate and thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
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SNP's Infrastructure Services Portfolio
Migrations to Azure
SNP’s approach to Azure migration emphasizes confidence and thoroughness, providing enterprises with a structured path to unlock the full potential of the cloud. By offering tailored migration services, end-to-end support, and a focus on analyzing the current state using various accelerators, SNP ensures that the transition to Azure is smooth and aligned with specific business and performance requirements.Migrations to Azure VMWare Solution
SNP’s focus on providing a highly scalable VMware Solution on Azure is an excellent way to enable organizations to integrate their existing VMware environments while extending their capabilities in the cloud. By leveraging both Microsoft and VMware solutions, SNP facilitates a migration that optimizes performance and cost-efficiency, ensuring that clients can seamlessly transition to a cloud environment that meets their needs. The process of assessing and designing tailored Azure VMware solutions highlights SNP's commitment to customization and thorough planning, which is essential for successful cloud adoption.Backup and Disaster Recovery for Azure VMWare Solution
SNP’s approach to Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) for Azure VMware environments is comprehensive, focusing on high efficiency and quick recovery. By building a strong business case and value proposition for BCDR, SNP supports organizations in justifying these critical investments while also implementing regular backup and disaster recovery drills. The flexibility to use both Azure-native and third-party BCDR solutions is a smart move, allowing clients to select the best fit for their unique needs.Backup and Disaster Recovery for Azure Infrastructure
SNP’s emphasis on protecting virtual machines hosted on the Azure VMware Solution, alongside a robust Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) strategy, is crucial for ensuring high operational efficiency and rapid recovery in the face of disruptions. By assisting clients in creating a compelling business case for BCDR, SNP helps organizations understand the importance of these strategies and how they can mitigate risks effectively. Utilizing both Azure-native and third-party backup and disaster recovery solutions allows SNP to tailor BCDR strategies that best fit each client's needs, ensuring comprehensive protection for their workloads.Virtual Desktop Solutions
SNP’s focus on virtual desktop solutions reflects the growing need for flexibility and responsiveness in today’s digital-first enterprises. By prioritizing user experience while ensuring data and infrastructure security, SNP is well-positioned to help organizations navigate the shift to remote and hybrid work environments. Leveraging skilled resources and extensive experience in various virtual desktop technologies allows SNP to design and deploy solutions that meet the specific demands of end users, facilitating seamless access to applications and data.SQL Migrations and Modernization
SNP’s SQL Migration and Modernization service is a strategic approach to transitioning legacy SQL environments to Azure, offering significant benefits such as extended security updates and enhanced performance. By utilizing intelligent assessment methodologies, SNP helps organizations modernize their SQL databases and restructure their SQL clusters effectively. This thoughtful approach ensures that businesses can maintain high-quality service delivery while minimizing downtime during the migration process. The emphasis on integrating hosted or modernized applications with the updated SQL infrastructure highlights SNP's commitment to delivering comprehensive solutions that enhance overall business performance. Additionally, the potential for improved scalability and reliability on Azure's cloud platform enables organizations to adapt to growing data volumes and user demands more seamlessly.Enterprise Networking Services
SNP’s approach to assessing and recommending networking services emphasizes the importance of a thorough understanding of both current and future needs. By considering networking at both the platform and application levels, SNP ensures that organizations are well-prepared to tackle network security challenges effectively. Designing a future-ready network architecture that accounts for the varying requirements of different Azure services highlights SNP’s commitment to flexibility and adaptability. By utilizing a combination of Azure’s extensive networking services and third-party network virtual firewalls, SNP can propose sophisticated, tailored solutions that enhance both security and performance.Our Approach
Each stage is carefully tailored to your organization's needs, ensuring thorough analysis, strategic planning, and seamless implementation of cybersecurity measures.
Assess and Plan
- Set team objectives
- Establish technology matrix
- Fix security and compliance goals
- Consolidate resources or application
- Cloud-readiness assessment
Design and Develop
- Design Azure reference architecture
- Recommend cloud solution architecture
- Azure resource mapping
- Install third-party tools
- Scale your cloud using templates
Cyber Security Design Implementation
- Test your application in the Azure setting
- Migrate based on resource/app prioritization
- Fix a migration strategy and roadmap
- Knowledge transfer, training, and handoff
- Larger applications are migrated to the cloud iteratively
Migration and Solution
- Test your application in the Azure setting
- Migrate based on resource/app prioritization
- Fix a migration strategy and roadmap
- Knowledge transfer, training, and handoff
- Larger applications are migrated to the cloud iteratively
Why SNP for Infrastructure Services
SNP’s consulting services helps you accelerate your cloud adoption journey in a seamless, secure and cost optimized manner
Microsoft Azure Specializations
Having 13 Microsoft advanced specializations is a significant achievement that highlights SNP's expertise in delivering high-quality Azure solutions. This designation not only underscores the team's proficiency in handling complex and specialized Azure deployments but also provides clients with confidence that they are partnering with a knowledgeable provider capable of meeting their infrastructure needs. These specializations can give clients a competitive edge by ensuring that their Azure solutions are robust, secure, and scalable, allowing them to focus on innovation and growth without the burden of managing infrastructure challenges.
Expertise
A team of seasoned Azure experts is invaluable for navigating the complexities of cloud environments. Their deep understanding of Azure’s capabilities allows SNP to offer tailored guidance and support across various business challenges, including securing cloud migrations and implementing robust BCDR and network security strategies. This expertise not only helps clients minimize risks but also maximizes the benefits of their cloud investments. With the rapid pace of technological change, having knowledgeable professionals can make a significant difference in helping organizations stay competitive and secure.
Custom Solutions
A personalized approach is indeed a significant advantage in the complex landscape of cloud migration and cybersecurity. By tailoring solutions to meet the specific challenges and objectives of each enterprise, SNP can provide not only enhanced security but also a stronger sense of partnership and support for clients. This fosters trust and collaboration, which are essential during the often-challenging migration journey.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Leveraging cutting-edge Azure technologies and tools is indeed vital for addressing emerging challenges effectively. By staying current with the latest advancements, SNP can implement solutions that not only enhance security but also improve operational efficiency and adaptability in the face of evolving threats. This commitment to innovation enables SNP to deliver solutions that meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring that their digital assets are well-protected and capable of evolving alongside their business goals.
Why SNP for your Cloud Transformation Project?
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What Our Clients Say
At our organization, we prioritize continuous modernization of our app development and hosting to accelerate our workflow and keep IT costs under control. Azure cloud has been central to these efforts, and our relationship with SNP has been crucial to our success with the platform. SNP has been instrumental in guiding us through critical migration decisions, helping us efficiently roll out our applications on Azure. Through their expertise, we learned that Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) was the optimal hosting solution for our open-source apps. Additionally, SNP helped us automate deployments with Azure DevOps and set up robust monitoring for health and performance feedback, ensuring our apps run smoothly and efficiently. Having an expert Microsoft partner like SNP on our team has been a significant advantage. Their guidance helped us reach our goals faster, with high-quality results and cost savings along the way.
Director of IT for a Leading Healthcare Provider
SNP has proven to be a true partner in our migration to Azure. They not only understood our applications and environments but also grasped the challenges we faced. Through their expertise, SNP is helping us innovate on Azure in new and creative ways. They’ve gone beyond being a service provider – SNP has truly become OUR partner in this journey.
Senior VP of a Leading Online Service Provider
SNP went above and beyond by taking the time to sit down with me and develop a comprehensive long-term plan, utilizing the latest technology. They helped us determine the best way to leverage this technology to meet the specific needs of our application. It’s rare to find a partner who is willing to go that extra mile to truly understand our operations and ensure the technology is perfectly aligned with our business goals. Their dedication to understanding our unique challenges and providing tailored solutions has been invaluable. We deeply appreciate SNP’s commitment to our success and look forward to continuing this strong partnership.
Director of Global Technology of a Leading Discreet Manufacturing Company
SNP has been an invaluable asset in transitioning our digital signage application from locally hosted servers to Microsoft Azure. Their team possesses both the breadth and depth of expertise in Azure and its many offerings, ensuring a seamless migration.
Technology Director of a Leading Medical School
SNP was brought in to take over an ongoing project and had to act quickly to keep it on track. They proved to have an efficient and responsive technical team, along with excellent project management, ensuring the project stayed on schedule. I highly recommend their services.
Sr. System Analyst of a Leading Retail Company
We would like to extend our sincere thanks to SNP for their invaluable assistance in establishing our Cloud Data Platform on Microsoft Azure. SNP’s professionalism, combined with their deep expertise in Azure technologies, has been critical in helping us implement the platform as planned and within a short timeframe. Our collaboration with SNP was seamless, and the project was executed efficiently from start to finish. One of the key elements of this partnership was SNP’s willingness to share their extensive knowledge with our team, ensuring that our associates gained a deeper understanding of the platform and its capabilities. As a result, our cloud data platform is now robust, scalable, and fully aligned with our business objectives, thanks to the collaborative efforts and dedication of the SNP team. We are grateful for their ongoing support and look forward to continuing this successful partnership.
AGM – Application Development
From the outset, SNP approached our meetings with concrete solutions rather than just suggestions. The team’s deep experience and unwavering drive for success were immediately apparent. As we progressed, our confidence in SNP as a trusted partner only grew stronger. Working closely together during both regular business hours and weekends, SNP seamlessly became an extension of our IT team. We tackled challenges, celebrated successes, and worked toward a common goal. The result of our collaboration is a highly organized and smoothly running Azure IaaS environment. This solution has not only provided us with a reliable and secure platform for hosting virtual machines, but also unlocked new platform features that were previously unavailable in our on-premises IT model. We look forward to future projects with the SNP team, particularly as we explore opportunities in data analysis and AI.
Director of IT Infrastructure
Since SNP assisted us with several SQL-related projects, we’ve built a strong and enduring partnership. Our collaboration has truly been a team effort, with both teams working together day and night, including weekends. Through this partnership, we’ve established a foundation of trust and excellence that has been key to our success. In 2022, SNP played a pivotal role in migrating our on-premises data center to Azure, which involved server workloads, over 70 applications, and their interdependencies. Not only did SNP handle the technical challenges, but they also implemented best practices in networking, security, identity, and governance. This migration extended well into 2023, and throughout the process, SNP displayed an unmatched level of commitment, frequently taking calls at early and late hours to address the high priority of this engagement. As a result of this successful partnership, we are now working with SNP to assess and modernize our data warehouse environment with Microsoft Fabric. Furthermore, SNP is currently involved in several Generative AI projects with us, aimed at enhancing business efficiency and leveraging innovation to meet our mission objectives. Looking ahead, we are excited to continue our collaboration with SNP for many years to come.
VP of Technology Solutions & Architecture
I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to both Microsoft and SNP for their invaluable assistance and expertise, which were pivotal in making our Azure migration a resounding success. Thanks to their efforts, we’ve achieved performance from our Azure servers that mirrors our previous on-premises infrastructure, with no notable deficiencies. Moreover, the pricing estimates provided by Microsoft prior to migration were accurate and aligned perfectly with our expectations. This level of precision and support has been crucial to the success of our migration. We are truly grateful for our continued partnership with both Microsoft and SNP, and we look forward to building on this success in the future.
VP of Information Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
Azure is a flexible and open cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy, and manage applications in the data centers. Azure supports all major operating systems, languages, or development tools and integrates public cloud applications with the existing IT infrastructure.
Azure offers four different forms of cloud computing: infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), software as a service (SaaS) and serverless functions.
SNP’s Cloud strategy consulting provides to advise to customers on how to effectively leverage cloud computing technology to achieve their business and security objectives and efficiently manage their architecture
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is a type of cloud computing service that offers essential compute, storage, and networking resources on demand, on a pay-as-you-go basis. IaaS is one of the four types of cloud services, along with software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and serverless.
Identifies, articulates, and facilitates the removal of blockers to consumption by partnering with internal and external stakeholders. Identifies customer business needs and technical readiness. Collaborates with internal teams, partners, and services to propose prioritized solutions that align with customers' needs.
Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Virtual Desktops, Azure DevOps, Azure SQL, Azure AI Services.
Azure AI Studio, Azure AI Content Safety.
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
