Applications & Infrastructure
Modernize your infrastructure with Azure Local
Microsoft's next generation hybrid solution combines the best of cloud computing with on-premises control while reducing costs and complexity. An ideal solution for public companies and highly regulated industries (e.g., banking or defence).
Azure Local is a unified cloud experience, on your terms. It provides seamless integration with your existing Microsoft investments, native compatibility with Azure services and management tools, built-in support for Windows Server workloads, and a direct path to cloud innovation through Azure Arc.
Why choose Azure Local?
- Deploy cloud-native applications anywhere with complete control over data sovereignty
- Manage everything through a single pane of glass in Azure Portal
- Reduce operational complexity with integrated management tools
- Cut infrastructure costs by up to 60% compared to traditional three-tier architectures
Modern data center virtualization
Beyond traditional hypervisors
Azure Local provides industry-leading performance with up to 1M IOPS per server. You also get native security integration with Microsoft Defender and Sentinel, as well as automated updates and lifecycle management. Depending on your needs you can start small with just two nodes and scale up when required.


Modern desktop virtualization
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) on Azure Local
Replace your VMware or Citrix environments with a modern VDI solution that provides multi-session Windows 10/11 support for optimal resource utilization, built-in security and compliance features, and a consistent management experience with Azure Virtual Desktop.
Find out where to start or what it takes to take full advantage of Azure Local in your organisation.
Reasons to make the switch
You're not alone. Many organisations are actively looking for ways of breaking free from the disadvantages of legacy solutions.
License costs
VMware's licensing changes and cost increases are driving many customers to seek alternatives.
Complexity
Citrix's complex licensing model and rising costs impact VDI deployments.
Unpredictability
Azure Local offers predictable pricing at $10 per physical core per month. It's that simple.
Expensive storage
Eliminate expensive SAN storage with built-in hyper-converged infrastructure.

Your trusted Microsoft technology partner
Since its establishment in 2007, VENZO has demonstrated deep expertise in Microsoft cloud and hybrid cloud solutions, showcasing a proven track record in successful infrastructure modernization and full stack Microsoft technology implementation. Our comprehensive security and compliance capabilities are backed by our Azure Expert MSP status and an advanced specialization in Windows Server and SQL Migration.
Let VENZO show you the power of Azure Local
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Let VENZO’s experts show you the possibilities. Fill out the contact form or reach out to Philip Meyendorff so we can schedule a meeting and/or a demo.
If you think Azure Local is for you, our experts are ready to help you with:
- A free infrastructure assessment
- TCO comparison with your current environment
- Proof of Concept deployment
- Migration roadmap development
- Security and compliance implementation
- Ongoing managed services and support