Microsoft Azure Services

Secure, compliant, and expertly managed Azure solutions for regulated industries

Microsoft Azure offers a powerful platform for innovation, scalability and cost-efficiency, but in regulated industries, it must be implemented with precision and care. At Penta, we combine the capabilities of Azure with our own deep expertise in security, compliance and private cloud management. Whether you're migrating core infrastructure, building hybrid environments or enabling data-driven services, we ensure your Azure journey is fully aligned with the regulatory, operational and risk requirements of your business.

Microsoft Azure Solutions

Strategic Cloud Migration

Smooth, Secure and Cost-Optimised

We provide end-to-end Azure migration services – from planning to execution – ensuring a smooth, low-risk transition from on-premises or other cloud platforms. We migrate:

  • Windows Server and SQL Server workloads

  • Linux and open-source databases

  • VMware environments

  • Business-critical applications

Our tailored approach aligns with your business goals, security posture and regulatory requirements.

Custom Azure Infrastructure

Built for Your Workloads

We design, deploy and manage Azure-based infrastructure that meets your performance, compliance and scalability needs. Our experts help:

  • Assess and plan optimal workload strategies

  • Architect robust Azure environments

  • Migrate your infrastructure, databases and middleware

  • Ensure integration with your private cloud or hybrid models

Backup and Disaster Recovery

Always Ready

Resilience is non-negotiable. With Azure-based Disaster Recovery and Backup-as-a-Service powered by Penta, you gain:

  • Business continuity across hybrid and cloud-native environments

  • Rapid, compliant data recovery

  • Seamless integration with your compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, FINMA, DFSA, FSRA)

Transition to Microsoft 365

With Compliance at the Core

Moving to Microsoft 365? We ensure your transition is secure, compliant and stress-free.

  • End-to-end migration of Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams

  • Retain full email history and enforce data governance

  • Stay compliant with Microsoft Purview, Penta policies and Swiss/EU data regulations

Managed Azure Services

Stay in Control Without the Overhead

Let us handle the complexity. With Penta-managed Azure services, you receive:

  • 24/7 performance monitoring and incident response

  • SLA-backed service desk and VIP support

  • Proactive optimisation, patching and updates

  • Comprehensive security and compliance management

You focus on innovation; we keep your Azure environment running securely and efficiently.

 

 

Security & Compliance Management

Aligned with the needs of regulated industries

Security and compliance are integral to every Azure deployment we deliver. For organisations operating under strict regulatory oversight, our approach provides confidence and control at every stage.

Penta’s Azure environments are designed and managed to:

  • Support regulatory frameworks including FINMA, DFSA, FSRA, GDPR, and standards such as ISO 27001
  • Integrate with compliance tools such as Microsoft Purview
  • Enforce robust access controls, data protection policies and audit-ready configurations
  • Include 24/7 security monitoring
  • Undergo regular penetration testing and annual audits by independent third parties

With our team of certified cloud, security and compliance specialists, you gain a trusted partner who understands the regulatory landscape, and builds solutions that meet it.

Why Penta for Azure?

  • Based in Geneva and Dubai, operating from trusted sovereign data jurisdictions

  • ISO 27001:2022 certified and experienced in FINMA, DFSA, FSRA, and GDPR compliance

  • Certified Microsoft Partner with certified cloud architects, engineers and compliance professionals

  • Private and hybrid cloud integration for full data sovereignty

  • Full DevOps and sysops lifecycle support with repeatable, automated solutions

  • A trusted partner for over 120 financial institutions

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Our Data Centres

UAE

UAE

State-of-the-art data centres based in Dubai's financial hub the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)

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Switzerland

Switzerland

High-end data centres in Geneva and Lausanne with bank-level security.

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Explore our Plans

  • Business Cloud

    The complete turnkey IT solution for small- to medium-sized companies, managed by Penta.

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  • Corporate Cloud

    Highly customised enterprise-scale IT and infrastructure, designed and maintained by Penta.

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  • Microsoft
    365

    The agile cloud solution for start-ups and SMEs, serviced and supported by Penta.

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Case Studies

Where strategy meets success. Pioneering solutions for complex challenges.

For over two decades, Penta has been part of hundreds of success stories across both countries and sectors. If you’re interested in joining them, these Case Studies and other resources give you an inside track. Download them below.