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Cloud Solutions

Cloud services planned around your business.

Whether you are exploring cloud services or reviewing an existing setup, we help you make informed choices, plan migrations, and manage cloud environments in line with your operational needs.

Service perspective

Start with the environment, not a product list

Cloud adoption is an operating decision as much as a technical one. Workload dependencies, identity, data handling, resilience, cost visibility, and internal ownership all matter. A structured assessment helps determine what to move, what to retain, and what should be improved before a change is made.

The examples below describe areas that may be relevant. Specific activities, service hours, locations, tools, deliverables, and responsibilities are confirmed as part of an agreed scope.

Areas of capability

Cloud Solutions in practice

The work may span several related activities. Priorities are established with you based on current needs, dependencies, and what is appropriate for the engagement.

01

Microsoft 365 planning & administration

Discuss tenant configuration, user and licence administration, collaboration services, email security, Microsoft Intune and endpoint management, access, and ongoing operational requirements.

02

Exchange Online, SharePoint & Teams

Configure, migrate, and administer Microsoft 365 email, content collaboration, and teamwork services in line with your organization’s requirements.

03

Microsoft Azure planning & operations

Discuss Azure environment configuration, resource organization, identity and access, workload requirements, and ongoing administration.

04

Azure compute, network & storage

Plan, deploy, configure, and manage Azure virtual machines, virtual networks, and cloud storage in line with workload and operational requirements.

05

Azure monitoring, governance & cost review

Configure monitoring and alerts, review resource and access governance, apply agreed Azure policies, and assess usage and cost information.

06

Microsoft 365 backup & recovery

Configure backup and retention for Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, and support recovery of in-scope data.

07

Cloud readiness & architecture

Assess applications, dependencies, data, access, and operational requirements before recommending a migration or redesign.

08

Migration planning & coordination

Sequence suitable workloads, prepare dependencies, define validation steps, and coordinate transition activities within an agreed scope.

09

Cloud environment management

Organise resources, identity and access, configuration records, and routine administration for the cloud services in scope.

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Backup & disaster recovery planning

Plan backup, disaster recovery, recovery objectives, retention, responsibilities, and recovery exercises for applicable cloud workloads and information.

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Cost & usage visibility

Review available usage and billing information to improve visibility and identify resources or patterns for further consideration.

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Configuration review & optimisation

Revisit capacity, configuration, access, and operational practices as workloads and business requirements evolve.

Business technology environment

Define the scope

Agree priorities, responsibilities, and next steps

A useful engagement makes the boundaries visible. Depending on the work, planning may address the following areas before activities are agreed.

  • Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure configuration and administration needs within the agreed scope
  • A workload and dependency view for the agreed assessment scope
  • Options and trade-offs for cloud adoption or continued hybrid operation
  • A migration sequence with validation and operational handover considerations
  • Recommendations for governance, access, cost visibility, and ongoing review

These are planning considerations, not a promise that every item is included in every engagement.

Talk through your requirements

How the work is shaped

A considered sequence for technology change

01 / ASSESS

Establish current state

Clarify the objective, systems involved, dependencies, stakeholders, and operational constraints.

02 / PLAN

Agree scope and sequence

Identify activities, assumptions, access, responsibilities, validation, and change considerations.

03 / REVIEW

Document and consider next steps

Where appropriate, record relevant outcomes and identify maintenance or follow-up for discussion.

FAQ

Cloud Solutions FAQs

Can you support Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure?

Yes. AMNET LLC can discuss Microsoft 365 planning and administration as well as Azure environment configuration, resource organization, identity and access, workload requirements, and ongoing administration. Specific tasks depend on the agreed scope.

Can you deploy and manage Azure infrastructure?

Yes. Azure services can include architecture planning, deployment, configuration, and ongoing management for virtual machines, virtual networks, and cloud storage.

Can you help operate and govern an Azure environment?

Yes. Azure support can include monitoring and alerts, resource and access governance, agreed policy configuration, and review of usage and cost information.

Can you manage Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Teams?

Yes. Services can include configuring, migrating, and administering Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Teams based on your Microsoft 365 environment and agreed requirements.

Can you help protect and recover Microsoft 365 data?

Yes. Services can include backup configuration, retention policies, and data recovery for Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, based on the agreed scope.

Can you configure Microsoft 365 email security?

Yes. Services can include anti-phishing and spam protections, email authentication with SPF, DKIM, and DMARC, and related security policies, with details agreed for the tenant and engagement.

Can you help manage endpoints through Microsoft 365?

Yes. Microsoft Intune and other suitable MDM platforms can be used for device enrolment, configuration and compliance policies, and application deployment, depending on the environment and agreed scope.

Can you help us decide what to move to the cloud?

We can review your existing systems, dependencies, and requirements to help assess suitable options.

Can you support an existing cloud environment?

Yes. We can discuss your current configuration, management needs, and areas you want to review.

Which cloud platforms do you support?

AMNET LLC supports Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure. Other platform requirements can be discussed before scope is agreed.

How do you approach cloud migration risk?

Migration planning should account for dependencies, data handling, access, testing, cutover, rollback considerations, and operational ownership. The detail depends on the workloads and agreed scope.

Still have questions? Get in touch — we’re happy to help.

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