Optimise your
Azure environment.

Save an average of 26% by optimising your Azure environment.

Most organisations aren’t getting the full value from their cloud investment. Azure Optimise uncovers hidden savings, risk and compliance gaps in your Azure environment.

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Macquarie Optimise

Only 35% of businesses get full cloud value.

Azure environments grow fast, and it’s easy for costs, risk and governance to drift without anyone noticing. Azure Optimise is a guided assessment that shows you exactly where things stand today, so you can make confident decisions about tomorrow. 

Value you see

Real insight, real improvement.

Tailored guidance that turns Azure spend into Azure value.

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Cost clarity

Spot where budget is being wasted so you can redirect it where it matters. 

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Benchmark your setup

See how your Azure environment measures up against industry standards.

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Governance uplift

Identify where governance needs tightening across your environment. 

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Reduce your risk

Understand where security gaps could be exposing your business.

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Resilience readiness

Check your disaster recovery and demand response readiness.

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Speed to insight

Get guaranteed speed to insight through a self-service engagement model.

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Azure Optimise by Macquarie Cloud Services.

Take control of your Azure environment. Unlock cost savings. Identify risk. Benchmark compliance. Improve governance. 

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Why Macquarie Cloud Services

Australia's fastest growing Azure practice.

Deep Microsoft investment, backed by real Australian expertise. 

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Azure Expert MSP

We’ve retained Microsoft Azure Expert MSP status for six years running, one of only five Australian-owned providers to hold it.

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Proven Azure partner

Backed by strong Microsoft accreditation across Azure, infrastructure, modern work, security and more.

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Deep Azure specialisation

50+ certified Azure engineers focused solely on Azure, onboarding more Australian businesses than anyone else. 

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100% Australian support

Speak directly to local engineers with a 15-minute response time and continuity of knowledge across your environment. 

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Compliance you can trust

Our Azure Managed Services are assessed and validated against ISO-27001 compliance controls.

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Proven cost optimisation

Customers typically save around 26%, supported by rightsizing, governance improvements and predictable monthly pricing.

Certifications matter.

We’re a Microsoft Tier 1 direct cloud services provider.

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Microsoft Azure

Accelerating your journey to Microsoft Azure.

We’re here to partner with you on the journey. Our strong relationship with Microsoft underscores our unique, undiluted focus on Azure. Let us bring Azure to life for your business.

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Talk to an Azure expert.

We’re here to guide you through your next steps.

From our experts

Explore our insights.

Explore practical insights and resources designed to support informed cloud decisions, from optimisation to long-term strategy.

Macquarie Cloud Services has signed a three-year Microsoft Datacentre Optimisation (DCO) agreement to accelerate its Azure growth and help more Australian organisations modernise their cloud environments. The agreement reflects Microsoft’s forecast that Macquarie Cloud Services’ Azure consumption could reach up to $278 million over the next three years, reinforcing its position as a leading Australian cloud service provider supporting customer migration and modernisation.
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FAQs.

Azure Optimise is a guided assessment of your existing Azure environment. It looks at resource optimisation, compliance, governance and security, and identifies where hidden savings and improvements are available.

Macquarie Cloud Services offers this engagement free to help businesses get up to speed with valuable insights into their Azure environment.

It reviews resource optimisation, compliance, governance and security. This includes checking for hidden savings, benchmarking against industry best practice, and assessing your resilience and disaster recovery preparedness. 

Organisations that mature their Azure usage through Azure Optimise can save an average of 26%, based on tailored insights and guidance from Macquarie Cloud Services. 

It’s delivered by Macquarie Cloud Services, one of Australia’s only Azure Expert MSP and MISA members, backed by deep Microsoft certifications and a strong track record of compliance and security. 

Azure Optimise is designed to benefit any organisation running Azure, from those looking to identify hidden savings through to businesses preparing to scale into more advanced Azure services.

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