How we help

Technical consultancy

Certified Guidance
Tap into tailored expertise, certified by Microsoft
Migration Planning and Support
Become a better business by migrating to Microsoft Azure
Growth and Scalability
Make Azure your foundation for innovation, security and scalability

Assurance and Security

Security and Risk Management
Protect your business and its assets against evolving threats
Regulatory Assurance
Have confidence innovating under the spotlight of industry regulation

Innovation

Build for Tomorrow
Futureproof your business with AI technology
Data Modernisation
Transform your business with data-driven insights, automation and AI

Getting AI Ready

Adopting AI can seem complex, but it doesn’t have to be. The secret to successfully implementing AI is putting the right foundations in place.

Find out how

Managed DevOps in Azure

What we do

Managed DevOps in Azure

Application lifecycle management in the cloud

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Application lifecycle management

Your application is your lifeblood, and we make sure you can manage your application in the best way possible. Software developers depend on a high performing, optimised, automated and secure environment throughout the lifecycle of software development.

We provide a fully managed DevOps environment so you can focus on what you do best – knowing the operations of your environment are taken care of.

24/7/365 support

Infrastructure as code templates

Automation of end-to-end workflow

Automated test scripts and monitoring

DevOps expert advisory hours

Cost optimisation

Performance optimisation

Security reporting and optimisation

DevSecOps

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DevOps for software businesses

DevOps Assessment

A review of your existing or planned DevOps practices and tools. This will provide you with a detailed plan for adopting and maturing your DevOps strategy in the cloud.

TFS to Azure DevOps Migration

De-risk complex configuration migrations from TFS to DevOps by working with the experts. Our engineers will review, plan, test and migrate your environment.

DevOps build and optimisation

We can build or optimise the environment you use for your application lifecycle. This can include Azure DevOps tools but it also looks at all your environments, pipelines, repos, test scripts and automation.

Managed DevOps

For your team to operate at its full potential we ensure the environment is always available and optimised. Our managed service includes monitoring and proactive performance, cost and security optimisation of your environment, pipeline and test scripts.

DevSecOps

End-to-end support for securing your code, IP and environments. We look at the security integration throughout the application lifecycle Including Identity and Access management and security monitoring and management with Microsoft Sentinel and our Security Operations Centre.

Experts as a Service

Access to expert advice, guidance and project work to supplement your teams. Including: DevOps Engineers Cloud Architects, Database Administrator, Cloud Security Consultant, Sprint planning and daily stand-up attendance options.

Why Cloud Direct?

We’re recognised as one of Microsoft’s leading partners for Microsoft technologies including Digital & App Innovation, and we’re one of their longest-standing Azure Expert MSPs too.