Infrastructure Mgmt. Services Case Study Creating Storage Solutions for data infrastructure with Azure Migration and Optimization The client, a leading construction firm with a market capitalization of $6 Billion USD and an employee strength of more than 20,000 wanted to decrease downtime and improve performance issues and low IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second), which happened to be a result of the implementation of SAP on Azure. To address the challenge, Hexaware suggested the following approach- Upgrading the Azure instances as per SAP recommendations Upgrading to premium storage for better IOPS to SQL servers Update SAP to the latest kernel Business benefits derived: Total IOPS across all the VMs now less than 40 disks Improved Disk Read/Write operations on SQL VM Improved environment availability Faster provisioning of servers for development and testing purposes