Posts about Cloud

Is legacy technology holding you back? Do you have critical systems that only a small number of people understand? Infrastructure approaching end of support? Renewal or licencing pressure? Uncertainty over what should move to cloud? A board asking for cost control and resilience in the same conversation? Or a previous cloud project that solved one problem while creating new operational complexity?

The security model built for office-bound teams and on-site servers is being asked to do a very different job in the flexible and complex environments we work in today. This sets the scene for a comparison between Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and traditional security really matters, for any organisations planning their next network investment.

VMware licensing changes and rising infrastructure costs are prompting organisations to reassess their virtualisation strategy, cloud investments and long-term infrastructure plans. In this on-demand webinar, our cloud specialists explore the options available to organisations reviewing their VMware estate and how Microsoft Azure can support migration, modernisation and ongoing cost optimisation. Covering Azure VMware Solution, workload rehosting, application modernisation, disaster recovery, backup and security, this session provides practical guidance for organisations assessing the impact of VMware price increases and planning their next steps. Watch the webinar recording Fill in your details to unlock the full recording. Name* Company name* Email* Contact number Wavenet is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy, and we’ll only use your personal information to provide the products and services you requested from us. I agree to receive other communications from Wavenet. For more information on how we use your data, please review our Privacy Policy. Your browser does not support the video tag. You'll discover: The options available when reviewing your VMware environment How Microsoft Azure can support VMware migrations The differences between Azure VMware Solution, rehosting and modernisation approaches Key considerations for disaster recovery, backup and security Strategies for long-term cloud cost optimisation How to identify the right migration path for your organisation This on-demand webinar is particularly relevant for IT leaders, infrastructure managers, cloud architects and finance stakeholders responsible for planning their next steps. Need help evaluating your VMware options? Whether you're considering a move to Azure VMware solution, rehosting workloads into Azure, or taking the opportunity to modernise applications and reduce long-term infrastructure costs, our experts can help. Contact our team to discuss your VMware estate, migration options and cloud optimisation goals.

Microsoft 365 licensing optimisation means reviewing what you're actually paying for against what your business genuinely uses, then adjusting licences, security settings and renewal timing to close the gap. We’re noticing that for many customers, that gap is bigger than expected. Unused seats, duplicate subscriptions and licences still assigned to people who left months ago all quietly inflate the bill every month.

Most financial services firms didn't choose their current IT infrastructure so much as grow into it. Systems get added, data centres age and a setup that once worked perfectly well starts to demand more time just to keep it running. That time comes at a cost: every hour your IT team spends patching, maintaining or firefighting is an hour not spent on the digital services your customers now expect as standard.

If your team spends more time keeping ageing servers alive than building anything new, that's not a productivity problem. It's a legacy IT problem, and it's one more UK organisations are being forced to confront this year.

When you’re planning your IT strategy, deciding between cloud hosting and colocation services isn’t always simple. Each option has strengths, trade-offs and commercial considerations, and the right answer depends on your workloads, governance requirements, cost model and long-term growth plans.

Looking to modernise your organisation's capabilities? We share the latest developments across Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365 licensing, and our Modern Workplace services, in our latest Modern Work and AI update. This session is designed to help you get more value from your partnership with Wavenet and from the Microsoft tools in your portfolio.

Microsoft Copilot has entered its most transformative year yet. In 2026, Copilot moves beyond being a helpful assistant and becomes an action‑taking AI agent capable of running multi‑step workflows, understanding organisational context, and automating real work across Microsoft 365.