Benefits

Enable users to access internal data from their line of business (LoB) Windows applications anytime, anywhere on any device, Avoid hosting expensive, hard to maintain workplace virtualization platforms, Scale up and down on demand, Easy access management, Branch offices, where there may be limited local IT support and limited network bandwidth, Environments, such as “hot desk” or “hoteling” work-spaces, where users do not have assigned computers.

Upgrading and maintaining development/test environments for business critical applications is often very expensive and huge overhead. Create test environment effortless with Azure Site Recovery.

Avoid purchasing expensive hardware which is used periodically, unlimited computing power on demand. Pay for what you use.

Enable users to access internal data from their line of business (LoB) Windows applications anytime, anywhere on any device, Deployment of multiple versions of a program, particularly if installing multiple versions locally would cause conflicts, Access applications remotely.

Simplify and speed the process of running a dev-test environment. With Azure, you can provision virtual machines in minutes, instead of days or weeks. And unlike other cloud providers you only pay by the minute in Azure. Spin up as many virtual machines as you need, network them, and allocate to your developers. Manage your environment with agility, whether you support self-provisioning by your developers, or maintain centralized control.

Decreased on-premise infrastructure, increase security, management overhead (Administering servers, running procurement, fiddling with cabling, monitoring power and cooling), gain advantage of new features.

Branch offices, where there may be limited local IT support and limited network bandwidth, Access applications remotely, Environments, such as “hot desk” or “hoteling” work-spaces, where users do not have assigned computer.

Azure Multi-Factor Authentication prevents unauthorized access to both on-premises and cloud applications by providing an additional level of authentication. Protect your business and mitigate potential threats with security monitoring and alerts and machine learning-based reports that identify inconsistent access patterns.. Allows organizations to use advanced security options like single sign-on with safeguarded access with mobile apps, phone calls, and SMS, Deploy on-premises or in the cloud, real-time fraud monitoring and alerts.

Enable single sign-on to simplify user access to thousands of cloud applications from Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices. Users can launch applications from a personalized web-based access panel or mobile app using their company credentials.. Single sign-on to any cloud and on-premises web app, Integrate with on-premises Active Directory, Works with multiple platforms and devices, Enforce multi-factor authentication with SaaS.

Be in control of your Azure costs, follow expenditure with live view of your current Azure bill

Check your application readiness for moving to Windows 10 for free, gaining access to test results instantly. Typically application compatibility verification projects might take months and are extremely expensive with varying test result precision. With Windows 10 Readiness service, applications are checked against different variety of data sources

Monitor marketing campaign reflections in social network feeds like Twitter and Facebook, get live sentiment analysis of posted content to provide possibility to measure marketing campaign success.