AI and data science
Stay one step ahead by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence
Fuelling the AI engine
Without quality data available in large quantities, the value you can extract from artificial intelligence and data science will be limited. You’ll need data that’s accurate, clean, up-to-date, and accessible.
With the right data foundations in place, your business will be perfectly placed to harness the full potential of AI, and keep itself at the forefront of innovation. That means greater efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
Driving you forward
Each AI use case is different. It depends on your business, its customers, and its purpose. By working with an expert partner, you’ll be able to deliver meaningful AI and data science solutions in three simple steps.
Understand its impact
Map out your AI journey, including who is involved, how your business will change, and the requirements for responsible adoption.
Accelerate its value
Begin benefitting from automated development, data processing, and application deployment.
Get expert support
Receive insight and guidance across the entire AI and data science lifecycle to continually adopt, optimise, and innovate
Your AI roadmap
We’ll work with you to plot out your AI journey, and create a carefully considered plan for success.
1. Ideation
Workshops with your technical stakeholders will help to identify promising use cases, determine user personas and pain points, and assess data availability and responsible use.
2. Proof of value
Solutions are designed, developed and implemented to meet your unique requirements while keeping your data safe, secure and accessible across the Microsoft cloud.
3. Value prioritisation
Use cases are evaluated for their required effort, potential impact, and time to value to ensure our work is making a difference when, and where, it matters most.
4. Productisation
After a successful proof of value, solutions are put into product as teams consider cost optimisation, user feedback, security, error logging and accuracy.
5. Operate and optimise
Successful AI implementations require ongoing attention and support, so our experts stay on hand to assist with considerations like data governance, performance monitoring, and security.
Work with a Microsoft Expert
Why Cloud Direct?
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.
Microsoft recognises us as an expert partner for Data & AI
We’ve been thoroughly vetted by Microsoft. They say we’re experts in Data & AI Azure and we’ve got the solution designation to prove it.
We maximise funding opportunities
We’ve secured more funding for our customers than any other Microsoft partner in the UK. We accelerate project timelines while reducing your financial risk.
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.