Company Overview
Company Size: 46,000+ Employees
Location: USA
Industry: Insurance, Financial Services
About The Company: Global insurance provider with operation in over 50 countries and territories.
The Challenge
The customer has a large monthly spend and was looking to optimize technical aspects of Azure and reduce costs for Azure consumption. The largest spend was associated with App Services and Virtual Machines and was exceeding the IT forecasted budget.
Crayon uses several tools and consultative methodologies to collect, analyze, and present data to customers.
Solution
The Crayon Cloud Economics Service was data-driven and leveraged the deep experience of the combined technical and licensing teams. The analysis provided direct savings through optimization far beyond system-based recommendation.
As a result of the engagement, Crayon identified savings of over $166K (23.15%) based on the monthly consumption analyzed. These savings represent over $2M in annual cost reductions.
Goals
Modernize and mature cloud ecosystem
Technically and commercially optimize in an effective and efficient manner
Azure Service Plan clean up and sizing of resources
Enable chargeback policies and tagging
Why Crayon
Microsoft Azure Expert MSP & AWS Premier Partner
Completion of hundreds of cloud migration and optimization projects in 2020
Over 250 cloud optimization consultants globally
Cloud optimization & governance managed services
Customized cloud break-fix support programs for continuous cost optimization
What can Crayon do for you?
Crayon helps customers at all stages of their digital transformation. The Crayon Cloud Economics Program can assess, analyze, and present data and expertise to both technically and commercially optimize your cloud environment.
Average of 20.3% savings provided for Crayon Cloud Economics customers in 2020