Disaster Recovery Plan Deployment
Orchestrate your disaster recovery plan
Microsoft Azure Site Recovery Manager has the ability to help you streamline your disaster recovery planning, deployment and testing. With pay-as-you-go pricing you only pay for the resources you use. With near realtime replication, up to every 30 seconds, there’s minimal data loss as well as a lower time to recover because there is no backup to restore and test.
Benefits
- Simple, Automated Protection Automation – Site Recovery coordinates and manages the ongoing replication of data.
- Replication to Azure with data encryption in transit but also encryption at rest.
- Self-Service Disaster Recovery – With ASR you get full support for DR drills via test failover, planned failover with a zero-data loss, unplanned failover, and failback.
- Variable Recovery Point Objective (RPO) with replication frequencies as low as 30 seconds.
- Customizable Orchestrated Recovery Plans – Complex applications can be setup to failover in a specified order.
- Audit and Compliance Reporting with Reliable Recovery – DR testing and drills can be performed without any impact to production workloads
Active Directory Federation Services
Is your Office 365 deployment only partially cloudy?
KiZAN can move your on premise Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and directory synchronization services to Azure! This will further reduce your on premise footprint while improving uptime for your Office 365 users that use Single Sign On (SSO). KiZAN will move ADFS and Directory Synchronization to Azure while upgrading both to the latest versions.
High Level
- Creation of an Azure tenant, connected to your existing Office 365’s Azure AD instance.
- Configuration of virtual networks and site to site VPN
- Setup of load balancing to provide fault tolerance.Installation of the latest Directory Synchronization for Office 365.
Optional Service Enhancements
- Creation of custom graphics to make your ADFS site look spectacular and match your corporate look and feel.
- Implementation of Azure Active Directory Premium including the following:
- Self Service Password reset for users.
- Three factor authentication.
- Workplace Join for non-domain connected workstations.
ALM with Visual Studio Team Services
Visual Studio Team Services
KiZAN can help migrate your on-premises Team Foundation Server to Microsoft’s cloud-hosted Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), or get your team started sharing code, tracking work, and shipping software. Our Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) experts help build a roadmap by evaluating on-premises TFS and cloud-hosted VSTS options and your team’s ALM practices. When ready, we’ll upgrade your team to VSTS. Following the upgrade, we’ll help your team learn to collaborate with the new Agile Planning Tools and Dashboards, Automated Testing features, and Automated Build/Release capabilities.
High Level
- Analyze your team’s ALM practices
- Develop a migration roadmap
- Migrate your on-premises TFS to the cloud
Optional Service Enhancements
- Integrate your Active Directory for single sign-on
- Develop custom integrations for monitoring or interacting with projects and teams, version control, code policies, work item tracking, build, and more
- Integrate with Azure DevTest Labs to quickly provision lean Dev/Test environments
- Pull statistics about your VSTS Projects into Power BI to create administrative dashboards
360° Insights
360° Application Insights
Visual Studio Application Insights gives product owners, development teams, and operations staff powerful insights for any app or service by streaming real-time app telemetry to Azure. With this data, it’s easy to detect issues, diagnose crashes, and track usage in mobile, web, and traditional desktop apps.
Benefits
- Monitor the usage and performance of live apps
- Get immediate alerts on performance or availability issues
- Get telemetry for existing web apps without redeploying
- Use for a wide range of app types on devices, servers, or desktops
- Monitor ASP.NET or J2EE web apps hosted anywhere: on Azure, other cloud services, or on-premises servers
- Monitor Android, iOS, OSX, Windows apps, and more
- Search traces and exception logs for failure diagnoses
- Track events, metrics, page views, users, crashes, dependencies, perf counters, and response times
Data Visualization
Analyze and Visualize Your Data
Azure and PowerBI provide a complete set of services for data analytics from data processing through visualization, for developers, IT professionals, and business users. KiZAN will help you to ingest data from multiple sources, from existing on-premises systems, SaaS services, or directly from many other Azure services.
Your Data, Your Way
- Schedule and continuously process massive amounts data
- Unstructured or semi-structured historical data
- Analyze data from web clickstreams, social media, server logs, devices, and sensors
- Stream data from services or IoT devices
- Process data in real-time
- Use predictive analysis to draw future recommendations
- Design customizable Executive Dashboards and interact with visualizations of your data
On-Boarding Workshop
Do you currently have Azure on your Enterprise Agreement, but don’t know where to start?
We can assist with planning how and where to use Azure for your business as well as have you using Azure in the first day! KiZAN’s one day on-boarding workshop can help outline the steps for your organization to effectively start using Azure in your business. Our solution architects will work to identify and document the key technical issues of implementing Azure in your environment.
Cloud built for business
- Determining your business needs and how Azure can help solve them.
- Identifying how Azure can impact any current and future projects.
- Setting up the enterprise portal using your Azure EA Benefits.
- Currently on O365? We’ll make use of your existing Azure Active Directory.
- Reviewing the functional areas of the portal and what Azure has to offer.
Get Your Ideal Environment in Azure today
As a trusted advisor, we can help you with come up with a solution that meets your needs with Raving Fan Service that will make your Azure Cloud experience a positive one!