Canopius enables data & AI innovation by building a strong foundation with Azure
What happens when a worldwide leader in insurance finds that its technology infrastructure is slowing down and preventing future innovation? Find out in this perceptive customer story about how Canopius migrated from dual data centers to the more agile, cost-effective environment of Microsoft Azure.
Why did Canopius migrate to Microsoft Azure?
Canopius migrated to Microsoft Azure to upgrade its technical infrastructure, improve cost management, enhance scalability, and open up new opportunities for innovation, particularly in data and AI. The existing infrastructure was limiting their speed and agility, prompting the need for a more flexible and cost-effective cloud environment.
How has the migration to Azure impacted Canopius?
Since migrating to Azure, Canopius has established a stable technology infrastructure that allows for quicker responses to market needs and better data processing capabilities. This shift has enabled the company to focus on value-added activities rather than managing infrastructure, ultimately enhancing their competitive advantage in the insurance industry.
What future innovations is Canopius exploring with Azure?
Canopius is exploring various innovations, particularly in generative AI technologies, including Microsoft GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft Security and Microsoft 365. The migration has set a foundation for adopting these technologies, which can enhance their understanding of data and improve operational efficiencies.

Canopius enables data & AI innovation by building a strong foundation with Azure
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