Space Hellas implemented the first Microsoft Azure Stack project in Cyprus

Space Hellas, Microsoft CSP Tier-1, Microsoft Cloud Solutions Provider in Greece, Cyprus and Malta, successfully completed the First Azure Stack Installation at Cyprus Trading Corporation Plc (CTC). CTC is one of the leading, diversified and therefore the largest commercial organization in Cyprus, with over € 300 million turnover, 1900 employees and more than 15 different companies.

Responding to the CTC Group’s need to integrate Information Infrastructure and utilizing Microsoft Hybrid Cloud technologies, Space Hellas implemented an Azure Stack Ηybrid solution using Cisco equipment, providing integrated Hybrid Cloud transition and support services using tools such as the Azure Lighthouse. With the solution of Azure Stack, CTC Group makes a big leap by accelerating its digital transformation. In this way it fulfils a better management of its infrastructure and internal customers, achieving significant scale savings.

In parallel with the Azure Stack project, Space Hellas implemented an innovative Splunk-based Billing solution (Premier Partner) for the integrated monitoring and cost management of Cloud services (Azure, O365, Express Route), both from the Enterprise Agreement available by the organization with optimal utilization of the policies in the Cloud for tagging, but also by the integration of metrics and expenses from other sources of the company’s ERP, and the distribution of this cost to all the companies in the group.

Space Hellas also took over the Cloud Backup project with a solution from Veritas Netbackup, of which it is a Gold Partner.

The project demonstrates the high know-how and unique capabilities of Space Hellas in the provision of integrated solutions for its customers’ transition to Azure Cloud which can be combined with Billing systems for cost optimization and unique support Managed Services using modern tools, such as the Azure Light House and the Arc. These solutions reflect the company's strategic orientation, to remain in the highest Tier of Microsoft's CSPs' Partner ecosystem, as a preferred service provider for customers seeking unique value-added solutions.