MINI-CASE STUDY

MICROSOFT AZURE ISV:

Willowglade Technologies

WEB SITE: www.willowgladetechnologies.com

LOCATION: Orange County, CA, USA ORG SIZE: 10 employees MICROSOFT AZURE ISV PROFILE: Willowglade Technologies provides platforms, solutions, and apps that move patient engagement and the way organizations interact and respond to their patient needs into the current century. Its platform, solutions, and apps can be used for any diagnosis or situation, from not-for-profits, payor, and pharma organizations to organizations conducting clinical trials.

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Azure’s Wide-Ranging Reach, Security, and Reliability Provide Platform for Global Growth

“We were identifying a cloud platform that met all of our requirements – from reliability, global scalability to security. We found Azure was the best match for all of our requirements.” – John Papandrea, CEO and President, Willowglade Technologies

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SITUATION

Key to driving success of Willowglade Technologies’ business is gaining the confidence of its customers. When looking into a cloud hosting partner with global reach, Willowglade wanted to be sure its healthcare provider, payor, and pharmaceutical customers had a level of comfort around its solution, security, and reliability in many regions around the world.

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SOLUTION

Willowglade Technologies quickly saw Microsoft Azure was the right selection to host its cloud-based offering, giving customers confidence in the platform’s security and reliability. Willowglade takes advantage of many of the features of Azure, including: Azure Traffic Manager, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Cloud Services, and Azure Storage. It also uses SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2012. The new Enterprise release of Willowglade will add Azure API Management, Web API, and Azure Cache.

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BENEFITS

Azure’s data centers in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia make it easier for Willowglade to grow globally.

Microsoft Azure’s understanding of the concept of protected health information on a global basis makes integration easier.