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Snapbizz on Microsoft Azure – Leap-frogging Indian SMBs from Calculator to Cloud

Snapbizz

In India, an estimated 9 million Kirana stores contribute to 90% of the US$120 billion Indian fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry, in revenue terms. With the high-paced growth of large-format retail outlets and eCommerce that thrives on data and technology to drive insights and scale profitability; the traditional kiranas have their work cut out.…
DSYH Enables Indian SMBs to Thrive in the highly competitive E-Commerce MarketPlace

DSYH

In recent years, e-commerce as a channel has gained tremendous momentum. With aggressive competition between e-commerce marketplaces, the end consumers are presented with vast choice and sellers with multiple channels. Online merchants, especially the smaller ones, operate with limited resources and thin margins, and for them, keeping track of the orders and payments from multiple marketplaces, inventory, orders and reconciliation come as roadblocks. A little realized fact in the glitz of the E-Commerce …
RealBox leverages Open Source Technologies to Build a High-End cinematic experience for moviegoers

Realbox

RealBox Data Analytics is a technology company based in Noida, India, which uses business intelligence and predictive analytics to help offline businesses increase revenues and decrease risks. It created an omni channel business intelligence platform for brick and mortar businesses with the ability to connect to any business management software. This helps integrating disparate systems and generate Realtime and actionable insights for the top management. The solution also renders all the insights on the …
Digital transformation empowers Boys & Girls Clubs of America to serve youth now and for generations to come

Boys & Girls Clubs of America

On a recent afternoon at a Boys & Girls Club, children ranging in age from 6 to 18 traded high-fives with staff, played pool, typed book reports and lines of code on computers, and practiced math skills with brightly colored blocks. Boys & Girls Clubs staff tied kids’ shoelaces, offered hugs, asked them about school tests and served snacks. What wasn’t visible was the technology powering Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s mission and these important connections. “E…
Denmark University College moves operations to the cloud for a revolutionary transformation

UCN

Faced with setbacks and declining user satisfaction, University College of Northern Denmark decided on the radical solution of moving its entire data center to the cloud. The IT department developed a sourcing strategy around four main components: SaaS, NaaS, datacenter migration, and shutting down all 200+ on-premise servers, and Print as a Service. One year on, the result has optimized operations in the form of reliable, stable, secure IT services, and business transformation. The school is now looking to the future to realize the full benefits of going digital.
Global engineering firm unifies operations with a single cloud office

Harris Pye Engineering Group

Harris Pye Engineering Group had expanded rapidly, but its computing systems hadn’t kept up. This has caused inefficiencies, workflow bottlenecks, and difficulties in system management. Seeing the cloud as both the solution to its issues and the way to the future, the company embarked on the ambitious task of making all operations virtual. The result? Seamless collaboration globally, vastly simplified management, and a productivity and efficiency leap that’s enabled easier expansion.
Japanese financial technology company speeds app development, expands market using cloud platform

Crowd Cast

Crowd Cast, a financial technology company headquartered in Tokyo, wanted to expand the market for its cloud-based expense management service called Staple. It switched its platform as a service (PaaS) environment from Heroku and Amazon Web Services to Microsoft Azure, easily transferring its Ruby on Rails development environment using Docker containers. This move made it possible for Crowd Cast to use the Autoscale feature in Azure to convert to a more scalable, flexible microservices architecture and better serve enterprise customers.
Finning uses cloud-based workforce to improve employee engagement and onboarding, reduce costs

Finning International Inc.

Finning, one of the world’s largest dealers of Caterpillar heavy equipment, chose to deploy Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) as part of a broader digital transformation that will streamline IT and promote agility. The company wanted to keep its existing Workday Human Capital Management solution, so it participated in a private preview of Microsoft technology that connects Azure AD to Workday. Finning learned it could keep its preferred solution and enjoy all the single sign-on and authentication benefits of Azure AD, which saves IT time and money.
Global transport and logistics company goes digital to transform its operations

A.P. Moller-Maersk Group

Based in Copenhagen, A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated transport and logistics company with multiple brands, and a global leader in container shipping and ports. The company is partnering with Microsoft Services on its digital transformation journey, moving five regional datacenters to Microsoft Azure to improve performance and reduce its operational risk. Maersk recently selected Microsoft as its preferred cloud partner as it works to transform its operations, bolster its customer service, and generate new revenue streams.

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