Goavega Software- Following Agile Methodology to Deliver Azure Solutions

CIO Vendor Today more than 33 percent of IT budget is spent on cloud-related services and expenditure on cloud is forecasted to increase in couple of years. With this regard, Microsoft Azure’s cloud solutions help SMEs with data storage so that enterprises can overcome the cost of maintaining servers in their premise. According to a report published by Deutsche Bank, Microsoft Azure averages more than 10,000 new customers a week.

Owing to significant growth on regular basis, Microsoft with its focus on IaaS, PaaS and value added services like Big Data, Analytics, Visualization, ML, IoT, etc, it is expected to focus on getting vertical solutions in their Azure Marketplace and Data Marketplace, so that its partners can pick the right SaaS applications and sell that to customers. Even though Microsoft Azure solutions provide tremendous benefits, Microsoft partners should have the ability to assess the cloud strategy and determine whether SaaS, PaaS or hybrid cloud are to be used for business transformation. In addition, Microsoft Azure partners are expected to host services for private cloud, hybrid clouds and provide data analytics and business analytic services.

Bangalore based Goavega which is one of the Microsoft Azure partners in India has all the requisite skills and aims to leverage the opportunity provided by Microsoft by creating a niche product for SMEs and providing end-to-end managed services around Microsoft Azure Solutions. “Goavega’s focus is to help SMEs implement cloud solutions with a cost effective model. We can deliver services with pay as you use model. With reduction in cost, the investment can be diverted for other growth paths of the organization,” asserts Sumana Iyengar, Co-founder and CEO at Goavega Software India Pvt. Ltd.

This Microsoft Azure partner has a vast pool of experienced professionals with diverse skills who follow agile methodology. The company lives by the cloud model and from the word go it has adopted “Zero IT” approach by moving everything to cloud including compute, storage, mail, office apps, HR and finance.
“We are a Product Engineering Services company offering a wide spectrum of services including application development, cloud computing, software integration, mobile applications, cloud data migration and IoT,” shares Sumana Iyengar.


Goavega which is one of the Microsoft Azure partners in India has all the requisite skills and aims to leverage the opportunity provided by Microsoft by creating a niche product for SMEs and providing end-to-end managed services around Microsoft Azure Solutions.


Sumana further adds that Goavega has expertise in providing services like prototyping, cloud maturity assessment on SaaS, IaaS or PaaS, architecture consulting, Microsoft Aazure migration, Custom and Mobile app development, SQL Azure Database Management, Ongoing Support and Maintenance. In addition, the company specializes in “mobile first” and “cloud first” approach and has also imbibed DevOps engineering model with a promise to deliver features every week to its customers. “We also have expertise in building custom applications for all devices. Our full stack engineers have expertise in building apps using native language like iOS, Android, Windows, Xamarin or hybrid , reporting for IT infrastructure and compliance using Chef Analytics, Automating Azure Virtual Machines using Chef, cloud computing using MS Azure and Docker containers,” adds Sumana.

She further opines that all cloud service providers including Microsoft Azure Business group have realized that IaaS is a commodity service and hence they are trying to differentiate themselves by providing value added services on top of IaaS such as Analytics, Machine Learning, IOT, Artificial Intelligence, NLP, API gateways, Logic apps. “Goavega is aligning with the strategies of Microsoft and will start providing innovating solutions to its customers by leveraging Microsoft Azure components and services,” signs off Sumana.