Back to Case studyLeading Steel Manufacturer Optimizes Cloud Economics by Building a Future-Ready IT Infra on Microsoft Azure
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The customer faced several challenges as it planned to expand its operations, including:
- The existing on-premise ERP system was inadequate for supporting the bandwidthintensive applications planned for future growth.
- Significant upfront investment in physical servers, along with ongoing costs for utilities, security, and maintenance, was proving to be cost-prohibitive.
- The complexity of the on-premise infrastructure made it difficult to guarantee efficient performance across various applications, impacting overall business operations.
TTBS Solution
Recognizing the limitations of the customer’s existing infrastructure, TTBS proposed a transition to Microsoft Azure to address their specific needs:
- Configured Azure to support application servers, database servers, and disaster recovery systems, aligning with the company’s growth trajectory.
- Set-up Azure’s IaaS model to eliminate large CapEx and reduce maintenance expenses, providing a pay-as-you-go service that scaled with the company’s needs
- Ensured quick setup and seamless integration with existing Microsoft products, facilitating immediate improvements in collaboration and productivity.
Benefits
- Enhanced Business Agility: Quick deployment of Azure enabled GNU Steel to adapt rapidly to market demands and operational needs.
- Cost Efficiency: Transition to cloud computing significantly reduced the total cost of ownership and operational expenses.
- Scalable and Flexible IT Environment: Azure’s scalable infrastructure allowed for easy adjustments in resources to meet growing demands without hardware expansions.
- Robust security features of Azure ensured that critical data was well-protected.
