
AWS provides a complete set of services that use Microsoft technologies. It includes databases, applications and deployment services using Microsoft or need Microsoft technologies for operation. The services are designed to help organizations to operate quickly, lowers the costs, and also scale applications. A number of Microsoft softwares could be run on AWS such as Microsoft Office, Windows Server, SQL Server, Exchange, SharePoint, , Remote Desktop Services , Microsoft Dynamics products, System Centre, BizTalk, and Skype for Business.
You can even get administrator’s access to customer infrastructure and services and maintain frequent backup of the entire infrastructure. EC2 Instances are chosen for the best performance benefits and price. For Microsoft software,EC2 allows you to pay for instances that include Windows server and SQL Server licences. For other Microsoft software, you can bring your own licence subject to Microsoft’s terms.
Microsoft on AWS Customer Use Cases
Migrate windows server VMs to AWS
Retire technical debt, increase reliability
- Data center consolidations
- EC2, dedicated hosts, AWS directory
- Assessments, rapid migration POCs
Optimize SQL server on AWS EC2 or RDS
Increase performance and resilience
- Migration, DR, EOS upgrades
- SQL Server on EC2 or RDS
- Assessments, rapid migration POCs
Modernize your .NET Applications
Deploy faster and safe money
- Refactor, Re-platform containerize
- Optimize .NET Dev Ops
- Windows POCs
Innovate and drive business agility
Drive digital transformation
- Optimize IT using AWS services
- Enterprise Extensions into AI, ML, IOT
- Digital focused POCs
Why VMware Cloud on AWS?
- Organizations can quickly derive business value from the VMware and AWS hybrid cloud experience, utilizing the same architecture and operational experience on-premises and in the cloud
- Simplify cloud migration of any scale. You can migrate thousands of virtual machines, live, without retrofit from individual apps to entire data centers.
- You can leverage consistent infrastructure and operations to integrate the public cloud with your existing investments and reduce risk.
- Modernize your apps. You can leverage cloud-scale infrastructure and services to extend the value of your enterprise apps.