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- Enable AI-led transformation by infusing AI into solutions, building advanced analytics capabilities, and creating custom cloud-native applications.
- Securely migrate and modernize Windows Server, SQL Server, Linux, Oracle, VMware and SAP on-premises workloads to the cloud, creating an AI-ready infrastructure.
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Frequently asked questions
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Azure Migrate and Modernize helps you build an AI ready infrastructure by securely migrating and modernizing your on-premises estate to Azure. You will get access to Microsoft experts and top specialized partners, incentives that offset migration costs, and security guidance built into every engagement.
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- Migrating Windows Server, SQL Server, Linux and OSS database workloads to Azure. Onboarding servers and databases to Azure Arc is also supported.
- Migrating to SAP on Azure or SAP RISE
- Migrating Oracle databases and applications to Azure
- Migrating high performance compute (HPC) workloads to Azure
- Modernizing mainframe and midrange workloads
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Azure Innovate enables AI-led transformation by providing comprehensive support, tools, and expert guidance from Microsoft experts and top specialized partners, to accelerate your implementation of AI, analytics, and application development.
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- Building GenAI experiences that are safe and secure
- Developing intelligent applications with Microsoft’s AI platform
- Leveraging scalable analytics and real-time machine learning
- Migrating and modernizing legacy data with Power BI Premium and Azure Databricks
- Enhancing workflows with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Visual Studio
- Implementing integration solutions with Azure API Management and Logic Apps
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Customers gain access to many benefits including:
- Funding to support engagement with our 700+ specialized partners
- AI and cloud skilling resources so your teams can build expertise and attain certifications
- Customized recommendations from tools like Azure Migrate and Azure Advisor to enable streamlined migrations and optimized deployments
- Access to Microsoft experts via our Migration Factory to accelerate adoption
- Proven best practices like Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework and Azure Well-Architected Framework
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Both Azure Innovate and Azure Migrate and Modernize take a methodical approach to every project, delivering in two phases. The Planning phase may be skipped if your organization has already completed that work.
Step 1: Planning:
Build a plan for your workloads in Azure. You can assess your on-premises or cloud environment, create a cloud business case or run a proof of value to test a new solution.
Step 2: Deployment to Azure:
Execute your project at scale. Work with experts to create an Azure landing zone and then start migrating or building your new solution in Azure. -
There are two ways:
- Reach out to our Azure sales team for personalized guidance and insights on how to start with Azure Innovate or Azure Migrate and Modernize - Contact sales.
- Work with one of our specialized Azure partners who are equipped to implement these solutions and ensure you get the most out of Azure's offerings. – Find a qualified partner