managed services

Lunavi announced on June 3, 2026, from Cheyenne, Wyoming, that it has achieved Microsoft’s Azure Expert Managed Services Provider designation, a partner credential awarded after third-party validation of an organization’s Azure technical capabilities, operating processes, staff expertise, and...

Lunavi announced on June 3, 2026, from Cheyenne, Wyoming, that it has achieved Microsoft’s Azure Expert Managed Services Provider designation, a partner credential awarded after Microsoft qualification checks and an independent audit of Azure managed-services capabilities. The news is easy to...

ANS renewed its Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider status in May 2026 after an independent third-party audit reviewed the Manchester-based company’s Azure architecture, migration, security, and managed services work across live customer environments. The headline is not merely that...

ANS has renewed its Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider status after an independent audit of its Azure architecture, migration, security, and managed operations, with the Manchester-based provider now citing 267 Azure Lighthouse customers, 1,930 subscriptions, and more than 236,000...

Microsoft Commercial CEO Judson Althoff told CRN that Microsoft partners should build managed services around AI agents after Microsoft’s own Agent 365 testing reportedly found 500,000 internal agents producing 65,000 responses per day across a 28-day period. The message is not subtle: Microsoft...

Kyndryl published a May 12, 2026 article by Gonzalo Escajadillo, its senior vice president for the Microsoft Alliance, arguing that enterprise AI value now depends on operationalizing Microsoft Azure, Copilot, security, data, and agentic workflows through Kyndryl’s managed-services model. The...

Microsoft Azure is increasingly being framed not as a destination in itself, but as the operating layer that makes enterprise transformation possible. In the South African channel context, that message matters because partners are no longer being asked to move workloads alone; they are being...

Bloom Consulting Services’ newly announced Azure DevOps Services package is less a product launch than a signal about where the managed-services market is heading. The company is positioning itself around faster delivery, better collaboration, and scalable digital innovation, which fits squarely...

As organisations accelerate their digital transformation journeys, cloud adoption has become central to agility, innovation and scale. But as workloads move beyond traditional data centres into hybrid and multi-cloud environments, the attack surface expands and cybersecurity complexity...

Microsoft’s channel ecosystem is entering a new phase: less about license resale, more about operational value, AI-led transformation and the services wrapped around the Microsoft stack. As partners across the UK and Ireland described it, the opportunity now sits in helping customers adopt...

Informatica’s deeper Microsoft integration is more than a routine channel update: it signals how quickly the data-management market is converging around the Azure ecosystem, and how service providers are being positioned as the delivery engine for that change. The move matters because it ties...

TierPoint’s announcement that it has earned the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation for Support Services on March 10, 2026, cements a broad, multi-year push by the company to align tightly with Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem — adding an audited, Microsoft-vetted endorsement of its service and...

Simform’s elevation to Microsoft’s Azure Expert Managed Services Provider (MSP) tier is more than a marketing milestone — it’s a signal that the company has met Microsoft’s most exacting operational standards for running Azure at scale, and that it intends to position engineering discipline...

Hubtel IT’s decision to expand headcount by 25% and set an ambitious turnover target of more than £2.5 million for 2026 marks a deliberate pivot by a regional managed‑services firm to build commercial value around artificial intelligence and cybersecurity while consciously balancing human-led...

Businesses moving to Microsoft Azure are increasingly doing it with a partner at their side: a new NetEnrich survey shows most organizations are “very likely” to hire a managed services provider to migrate to or manage Azure, and they point to security, backups and disaster recovery as the...

Cancom SE is quietly reshaping its identity from a classic German systems integrator into a repeatable, Microsoft‑centric hybrid cloud and managed‑services operator — a shift that matters because Europe’s mid‑market now prizes sustained uptime, security and FinOps as much as cloud-native...

Reply’s confirmation as a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider for the sixth consecutive year is a clear market signal: the group — through Cluster Reply, Solidsoft Reply and Valorem Reply — has sustained the audited operational maturity Microsoft’s top-tier partner program requires...

Reply has been recognized once again as a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider (Azure Expert MSP) — the sixth consecutive annual renewal for the group — a milestone that underlines Reply’s continuing alignment with Microsoft’s most demanding partner criteria and puts its specialist...

Reply’s renewed recognition as a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider (Azure Expert MSP) for the sixth consecutive year reaffirms the group’s long-running position among Microsoft’s most rigorously assessed cloud partners and underlines the continued commercial importance of a...

Reply’s renewed recognition as a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider (Azure Expert MSP) for the sixth consecutive year is a clear market signal: it reaffirms the group’s operational maturity on Azure while resurfacing important procurement and governance questions for enterprise...