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“ We are trusted by companies like Microsoft and great customers across Australia because we subscribe to the very opposite .”
Macquarie customer , ITW Construction ’ s Segment IT Director , Scott Lancaster , also praised the Expert MSP status : “ We value simplicity , service and strong relationships and Macquarie has these in spades .
It ’ s clear this is going to have a hugely positive impact on our business as we continue to grow .
“ In cloud we often see attempts to be ‘ all things to all people ’, i . e ., providers talking up connections to all the major cloud providers . That isn ’ t necessarily a good thing – what Macquarie has with Azure is a far deeper relationship , which clearly shows us the business outcomes they can deliver for us .”
“ In addition , Macquarie Telecom ’ s Azure Managed Services portfolio is powered by a wide spectrum of innovative automation , tooling and industry assets , thus rendering the ability to deliver significant thought leadership and operational efficiencies for customers in Azure Managed Services .”
“ Macquarie Telecom was able to demonstrate its compliance with the Azure Expert MSP program successfully ,” said Amar Gutta , Cloud Consultant with ISSI ( Information Security Systems International ), the third-party auditor who validates the accreditation .
A spokesperson for Microsoft said : “ Only the most high-fidelity cloud managed service providers are awarded the Azure Expert MSP badge , intended to give customers confidence when selecting a partner to help them meet their Digital Transformation goals .” p
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