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Cloud Services · Microsoft Partner UAE

Cloud-First ITPowered by Azure & M365

Binary Minds helps organisations migrate, modernise, and manage their cloud environments on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 — securely, efficiently, and at scale.

  • Microsoft partner in the UAE
  • Azure UAE North & UAE Central
  • Migrated, secured and managed by one team
100+
Cloud Migrations
5000+
M365 Seats Managed
99.98%
Cloud Uptime
Partner
Microsoft Solutions Partner

Who it’s for

For organisations ready to run IT as a service, not a server room

From a 20-seat trading office in DIFC to a multi-emirate group with its own datacenter, the same questions come up in almost every cloud conversation we have.

  • Servers due for refresh and a quote that makes Azure worth comparing
  • Microsoft 365 licences bought, but Teams, SharePoint and Intune barely used
  • Remote and branch staff on VPNs that were never designed for them
  • A cloud bill that grows every month with nobody accountable for it

Growing SMBs

Twenty to two hundred staff who want enterprise tooling without a server room — Microsoft 365, Azure Virtual Desktop and a managed backup, run for a monthly fee in AED.

Multi-site groups

Head office in Dubai, branches in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah or the free zones. Shared identity, shared files and a network that follows the user rather than the building.

Regulated sectors

Financial Services, Healthcare, Government and Professional Services organisations that must keep data in the UAE and evidence controls to CBUAE, DHA, DIFC, ADGM or NESA auditors.

Enterprises with a datacenter footprint

Real Estate, Retail & FMCG, Education and Logistics groups running VMware or Hyper-V estates that want a hybrid design, not a forced migration.

Cloud Solutions

Everything Cloud, Under One Roof

From initial strategy to ongoing management, we handle every aspect of your cloud journey. Each service below is delivered by the same engineers, under one agreement.

How it works

Cloud adoption in four stages

A fixed-scope assessment first, then design, migration and operations — each stage signed off before the next begins.

  1. 01

    Assess

    Discovery of your servers, applications, licences and network, a dependency map and a three-year TCO comparing on-premises, Azure and hybrid — with UAE data-residency requirements captured up front.

  2. 02

    Plan & design

    An Azure landing zone with identity, networking, governance and cost controls, a migration wave plan and a target Microsoft 365 configuration — signed off before any workload moves.

  3. 03

    Migrate & modernise

    Workloads moved wave by wave using Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery and the Microsoft 365 migration tooling, each with rehearsal, rollback and a cut-over outside business hours.

  4. 04

    Operate & optimise

    Managed cloud operations from our NOC: monitoring, patching, backup, security posture and a monthly FinOps review that right-sizes resources and applies Reserved Instances.

Most Microsoft 365 migrations complete within two to four weeks; server estates of 20–50 VMs move to Azure in six to twelve weeks.

Outcomes

The Binary Minds Cloud Advantage

What changes once the estate is on Azure and Microsoft 365 and being managed properly.

Microsoft Solutions Partner

As a certified Microsoft Cloud partner in the UAE, we bring deep expertise and direct access to Microsoft resources — including funded assessments and migration incentives where you qualify.

Cost Optimisation

We right-size your Azure consumption, apply Reserved Instances and Azure Hybrid Benefit, and continuously review spend to minimise your cloud bill.

Scalability On Demand

Instantly scale compute, storage, and networking resources to match your business demands — without upfront capital expenditure or hardware lead times.

Business Continuity

Built-in redundancy, geo-replication between UAE North and UAE Central, and Azure Site Recovery ensure your data and workloads remain available at all times.

Compliance & Governance

Enforce policies, manage compliance, and maintain audit trails across your cloud estate with Azure Policy and Microsoft Purview — mapped to ISO 27001, PDPL and NESA.

Managed Cloud Operations

Ongoing monitoring, patching, backup, and incident response across your entire Azure and M365 environment under one SLA.

Engagement models

Assessment, migration project or managed cloud

Start with the assessment on its own, or combine all three into a single agreement.

Option

Cloud Readiness Assessment

Start here if you are weighing up a move

  • Server, application and licence inventory
  • Dependency mapping and migration wave plan
  • Three-year TCO: on-premises vs Azure vs hybrid
  • Data-residency and compliance review
  • Delivered in 2–3 weeks
Book an assessment

Migration Project

Fixed-scope move to Azure or Microsoft 365

  • Landing zone with identity, network and governance
  • Wave-based migration with rehearsal and rollback
  • Microsoft 365 tenant setup or tenant-to-tenant migration
  • Security baseline: Defender, Conditional Access, Intune
  • 30-day hypercare after the final cut-over
Get a migration quote

Option

Managed Cloud

Ongoing operations for a monthly fee

  • 24/7 monitoring from our Dubai NOC
  • Patching, backup and security posture management
  • Monthly FinOps review and cost report
  • Licence management through Microsoft CSP
  • SLA-backed incident response
See managed options

Azure consumption and Microsoft 365 licences are billed in AED through our Microsoft CSP agreement. Managed Cloud is priced per user or per resource after a short scoping call.

Technologies

Platforms & Technologies

Certified expertise across the full Microsoft cloud portfolio, and partner status with the vendors that run the on-premises half of a hybrid estate.

  • Microsoft
  • VMware
  • Citrix
  • HPE
  • Lenovo
  • Veeam
  • Cisco

Microsoft Azure

  • Azure Virtual Machines
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure App Service
  • Azure SQL Database
  • Azure Blob & File Storage
  • Azure Virtual Network (VNet)
  • Azure ExpressRoute
  • Azure Active Directory
  • Azure Monitor & Log Analytics
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Azure Site Recovery
  • Azure DevOps

Microsoft 365

  • Exchange Online
  • Microsoft Teams
  • SharePoint Online
  • OneDrive for Business
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Power BI
  • Power Automate
  • Microsoft Intune
  • Defender for Office 365

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers on residency, cost, timelines and what happens after go-live.

Yes. Azure has two UAE regions — UAE North in Dubai and UAE Central in Abu Dhabi — and AWS runs me-central-1 in the UAE. Core Microsoft 365 workloads for UAE tenants are stored in-country too. We pin every landing zone to these regions, which satisfies PDPL and regulators such as CBUAE, DHA, DIFC and ADGM.

Cloud Services · UAE

Start Your Cloud Journey

Whether you're moving your first workload or managing a complex multi-cloud estate, we'll build the right plan for your business. Begin with a free cloud readiness review — we will show you the numbers before you commit to anything.

  • Microsoft partner
  • Azure UAE North & UAE Central
  • 24/7 managed cloud from Dubai