Get the best of both worlds

Take advantage of cloud opportunities without losing the tools you know

The Microsoft hybrid cloud combines Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, and Microsoft System Center to provide your company with modern technology in Microsoft’s global datacenters. Take advantage of external resources whenever it makes sense for your business.

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  • Maintain consistency across clouds with tools and resources you are familiar with
  • Extend your datacenter
  • Get enterprise-grade performance and security
  • Achieve greater flexibility to meet changing business needs

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Most B2B companies are hesitant to go all in on cloud, so the combination of Insite & Avanade allows organizations to do more, faster with less by moving their most critical business practices to the cloud.

- Brian Strojny, Co-founder, Insite Software

We have you covered in the new hybrid world

We are ready to help you build your app for the cloud. Find the tools you need to integrate your datacenter with the cloud.

Pair apps to on-premises resources

Connect websites and mobile services

Pair the web and mobile apps features in Azure App Service to on-premises resources behind your firewall with Hybrid Connections.

Learn how to connect on-premises to Microsoft Azure

Unite your on-premises SQL Server

Use this simple tutorial to help learn just how easy it is to connect your on-premises SQL Server to your Microsoft Azure website.

Ensure your solution is ready for the world

Hybrid cloud test tool

Download the Certified for Azure testing tool to assess your solution before going to market.

See how combining your on-premise tools with the cloud can help your business

Why certify for hybrid cloud?

This short video will help you think about how getting your solution certified can help drive your business forward.

Energy monitoring firm saves money, scales business with hosted computing

With a flexible, cloud computing platform, Advanced Telemetry can more easily scale its business to respond to rapid growth, while simultaneously reducing costs and improving application functionality.

Resourceful materials for hybrid cloud apps

Learn to deliver precisely what your customer needs. We have everything you'll need to extend your application across on-premises, private, and public clouds.

Achieve powerful insights

Take control of your data

Cortana Intelligence provides a stunning way for you to utilize data to give you greater insights and increase speed of business.

Move to the cloud with ease

Scale petabytes on-demand

Azure HDInsight is an Apache Hadoop service powered by the cloud to let you easily manage any amount of data and much more.

See your data in a new light

Visualize your data in a whole new way

Power Platform transforms your data into rich visuals so you can easily spot trends, stay informed, and push your app further.