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Case Studies in Cloud Modernization: How five businesses used the cloud to adapt and innovate

See real-world scenarios and hear the successful outcomes of companies that became AI-ready by migrating their data and infrastructure to the cloud. Learn how businesses became more secure and resilient with hybrid and multicloud capabilities from Azure that scale to support all their evolving IT, cybersecurity, and customer needs.

Read Case Studies in Cloud Modernization to learn how five companies:

Got ready to take advantage of AI by migrating their data and infrastructure to the cloud.
Enhanced their IT security and compliance across workloads and data with built-in security that enabled them to better adapt to the changing cybersecurity landscape.
Optimized migration costs and gained competitive advantage with cloud-ready technologies from Azure that provided the ability to scale and grow.

Gayla Sheppard

Corporate Vice President at Microsoft Azure Data

John Macintyre

Director of Product for Microsoft Azure Analytics

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During an IT modernization initiative, Swiss Re minimized operating costs, implemented automation, and deployed a one-click disaster recovery solution by moving its SAP S/4 HANA environment to Azure.

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Moving to SAP S/4HANA on Azure allowed Thames Water to capitalize on the benefits of automation like flexibility and agility, an increased speed of change, enhanced customer service, and a self-service culture.