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Azure Virtual Desktop Managed Service

Secure, optimised and fully managed Azure Virtual Desktop environments — delivered with 24/7 monitoring, proactive optimisation and expert support to keep your business productive, compliant and in control.

Take control of your Azure Virtual Desktop environment

Maintaining a high-performing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment requires continuous monitoring, proactive updates and specialist expertise. Many organisations struggle to balance performance, security and cost optimisation while managing day-to-day operations.

Our Azure Virtual Desktop Managed Service removes that burden.
We provide end-to-end AVD management, from initial setup through to ongoing optimisation, ensuring your virtual desktop environment is secure, scalable and always performing at its best. With 24/7 monitoring, proactive remediation and continuous improvement, your teams benefit from a seamless user experience while you retain full visibility and control.
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Outcomes that matter

Our Azure Virtual Desktop Managed Service is designed to deliver measurable business outcomes, not just operational support.

Always-on performance and availability

Minimise downtime and disruption with 24/7 monitoring, proactive issue resolution and continuous optimisation. We ensure your Azure Virtual Desktop environment remains available, responsive and reliable for your users at all times.

Cost optimisation and predictable spend

Control cloud costs through right-sizing, automation and ongoing optimisation. Gain clear visibility into usage and benefit from predictable, forecasted spend that aligns with your business needs.

Enhanced security and compliance

Stay protected with proactive threat management, regular patching and a robust operational security framework. Our managed service ensures your AVD environment meets security and compliance requirements without placing additional strain on your internal teams.

Why Cloud Direct?

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We’re Azure Experts

As one of the first Azure Expert MSPs, we’ve got a long track record of meeting Microsoft’s highest standards and delivering our services to the correct quality and scale.

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Microsoft recognises us as an expert partner for Security

We’ve been thoroughly vetted by Microsoft. They say we’re experts in Security and we’ve got the solution designation assessment to prove it.

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We're a Microsoft Partner of the Year for Solution Assessments 

We know a thing or two about Microsoft’s Solution Assessments. Working alongside Microsoft, we show you the art of the possible and provide a detailed roadmap to achieving it.