Help assess the state of your infrastructure and assets, in readiness for moving VMware-based workloads from your data centre to Azure, and integrating your VMware environment with Azure.
Service Description
The AVS Discovery Assessment aims to familiarise you with AVS and assess your environment in readiness for moving or extending your on-premise VMware environments to Microsoft Azure. The Assessment addresses suitability, perform performance-based sizing and estimate costs giving you a clear understanding of the suitability of AVS for your business.
The Assessment will be conducted by our highly experienced and accredited VMWare and Microsoft Azure Consultants.
Service Approach
The Assessment covers the following areas:
Overview of the Azure VMware Solution
Assessment of your current VMware estate (including an inventory of all assets)
Migration Planning (including area of network design, accurate sizing)
Monthly cost estimation based on discovery data
Optional elements below can also be covered:
Industry standard Governance
Support Services and Managed Services options
Service Deliverables
After the Assessment, you should have a good understanding of:
The AVS offering and the associated features, functionality and benefits
How you can integrate AVS with your on-premise environment
Your current estate, the infrastructure that can be moved and how you can move it
Cost estimations based on discovery data
An understanding of VMware’s HCX technology and a high-level plan for migration
How you can take advantage of Azure's broad suite of native services