"We have made tracking progress easy with a Microsoft BI solution. The other city councils we’ve showed it to have been impressed because we have just one person who presses a button once a month."
"We quickly spun up the Windows Azure HDInsight cluster and processed six years worth of data in just a few hour. This type of analysis is beyond most organizations ability."
"The availability of skills in the market, ease of use, and out-of-the-box capabilities that we could leverage to expedite our time to market, tilted the balance in favor of SharePoint."
"Previously, we couldn’t have precisely quantified our exposure to upstream oil and gas—the data just didn’t exist that way. But now, with BI, we could-and we could do it quickly."
“We’ve been a Microsoft partner for some time, but this is a whole new level of engagement. We need the best tools so we can achieve what we want to, and have embarked on a number of projects we deem mission-critical for our future.”
"Most importantly, it could serve as a global solution and integrate with the platform we were currently using."
“Our long-term strategy is really all about data and mapping processes. We’ll be able to automatically see which processes are most important, instrument them, and start to drive actionable intelligence. What we’ve done for SharePoint on-premises, we can now do in the cloud. There’s a whole new set of markets …
"Google primarily generates its revenue through advertising, while Microsoft does not. That fundamental difference gives us a high level of comfort and trust in Microsoft and Office 365."
“The company culture actually changed. Now everyone asks if projects are going to be cloud based.”
"Without a doubt, meeting the provincial privacy requirements for student data is the number one reason we’re happy to be moving to Office 365."
"We can configure workflows without having to code or without having deep technical knowledge. You can do everything on the fly, while it runs."
"Using Microsoft technologies, we have decreased fuel consumption by 5 percent, improved our drivers’ performance, and increased rider satisfaction by 7 percent."
"From our experience with Microsoft, we knew it had the best cloud solution for us with the most complete set of services. And we knew that Avanade was the best partner to work with given its deep insight and skill set with Microsoft technology."
"The new Microsoft platform with Windows 7 and Office 2010 will help the council achieve a 1 to 1.5 ratio of desks to staff, plus employees will be able to work flexibly from wherever suits them."
“This technology came through and proved to be just right for delivering the kind of robust, national system our country needed.”
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