Talk with a specialist: 01992 703900 | E-mail: sales@academia.co.uk Click to Call | Contact Us | Support Login Cloud Services Cloud solutions enable organisations to move away from capital-intensive infrastructure and the associate application and support costs. Cloud solutions also provide a scalable and flexible model giving you the efficient, agile and cost-effective platform you need to be an effective digital business. HOW CAN WE HELP?PRIVATE CLOUDMICROSOFT AZUREHYBRID CLOUDCONTACT US GIVING YOUR BUSINESS A SEAMLESS TRANSITION Moving to the cloud is an important commercial and strategic decision and many organisations recognise the business benefits of moving away from managing your own hardware and software to a flexible model provided “as a service” and accessed over a network. We offer Private, Public and Hybrid Cloud solutions and each solution has benefits and we can help you make the right choice. Academia can enable your organisation to make a seamless transition to the cloud without disruption to your business. There are three options to choose from… PRIVATE CLOUD Highly secure environment Customised to the organisation Lower CapEx cost Outsource management of server infrastructure providing more agility for the organisation Provides scalability & flexibility and can be a lower cost than the public cloud Cloud based solutions that are built and managed specifically for each customer. Our private cloud solution provides all the cloud benefits but with a security and cost focus giving our clients full control of their information and services. These solutions are ideal for: organisations where security and control are of prime concern or who have business-critical applications that cannot be public cloud hosted. Our managed private clouds let customers create and use a private cloud that’s deployed, configured, and managed by Academia. These solutions help organisations with understaffed or under-skilled IT teams and provides better private cloud services and infrastructure to users without the day-to-day complexities of managing a private cloud themselves. Services can include Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), or it can be developed into a platform sold as a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). PUBLIC CLOUD WITH MICROSOFT AZURE Flexible – Move compute resources up and down as needed Open – Supports almost any OS, language, tool, or framework Reliable – 99.95% availability SLA and 24×7 tech support Global – Data housed in geo-synchronous data centres Economical – Only pay for what you use Microsoft Azure, commonly referred to as Azure, is a cloud computing service created by Microsoft for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through Microsoft-managed data centers. Solutions including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) that can be used for services such as analytics, virtual computing, storage, networking, and much more. It can be used to replace or supplement your on-premise servers. Ideal for: organisations with standard, mass access, non-critical applications requiring flexibility. HYBRID CLOUD Application and site-specific cloud selection Customised to the organisation Mixed vendor provides the best solution Provides a secure solution Enables cloud adoption at a sensible pace Hybrid cloud refers to a mixed computing, storage, and services environment made up of on-premises infrastructure, private cloud services, and a public cloud—such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure—with orchestration among the various platforms. Most organisations will have a mix of applications, sites and existing investments that will necessitate a hybrid cloud approach. Hybrid cloud enables you to choose on a case by case basis to get a tailored solution. These solutions are secure and potentially provide lower TCO through lower opex over time, also give the organisation greater control and customisation. How can we help you with your cloud solution? Fill out this form with your details and we’ll get back to you in no time! Solutions Education Business Charities Creative Public Sector Services IT Managed Services Apple Solutions Hardware & Infrastructure Business Software Cloud Services Managed Document Services Telephony Solutions Useful Links About Us The Educator Our Partners News Careers Events Framework Agreements AcademiaCARE Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy Modern Slavery Statement 2021 Contact Us Tel: 01992 703 900 Fax: 08456 120 119 Sales: sales@academia.co.uk Support: support@academia.co.uk Submit a support ticket Academia the Technology Group 8 Kinetic Crescent, Innova Park Enfield, EN3 7XH Copyright © 2021 Academia the Technology Group Tips, resources, and advice for remote learning Find out more We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. Accept