Build a Governed Azure Data Platform That Your Business Can Trust
Modern organisations need a data foundation that is secure, observable and cost efficient.
Cisilion designs and operates well architected data platforms across hybrid and cloud that give you visibility, performance and control while reducing cost.
Proof in Delivery
Why Choose Cisilion for Data Platforms
We connect strategy, architecture and operations to outcomes.
Certified Azure architects establish the baseline services for identity, connectivity, backup, monitoring and security before data pipelines and analytics land on the platform.
- Foundation-first approach for reliable ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics
- Governance aligned to Microsoft best practice with secure score reviews and privileged access controls
- Observability with custom dashboards across DNS, locations, disks, NSGs, resource groups, and SQL services
- Pragmatic multi-subscription patterns for Log Analytics, recovery services, and data segregation
What We Deliver
Our data services are designed to give you a secure, scalable, and cost-efficient foundation on Azure, ensuring governance and visibility from day one.
Here’s how we help:
Data Foundation on Azure We design the ready state for identities, networks, backup, monitoring and security so your platform is governed from day one.
Data Governance and Security Quarterly reviews, secure score analysis and baseline configuration for privileged access protect data estates and reduce risk.
Observability and Operational Reporting Dashboards track health, events, capacity, and performance trends across networking, storage and SQL so you act on real signals.
Hybrid and Multi-Subscription Management 
FinOps Alignment for Data Workloads Cost reporting, right-sizing, smart procurement and cost-centre billing improve predictability and reduce waste across data services.
How We Deliver
Discover and Assess
Inventory servers, services, and applications, map dependencies and assess readiness to move or modernise data workloads.
Design and Build the Foundation
Implement identity, connectivity, backup, monitoring and security so your platform is resilient and governed.
Migrate and Modernise Data Services
Adopt Azure patterns for storage, databases and analytics then establish observability and operational reporting.
Optimise and Govern
Apply FinOps, policy and access controls with scheduled reviews and cost reporting to drive continuous improvement.
Operate With Confidence
Managed service wrap and regular reviews keep the data estate healthy, secure and efficient.
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Book a Data Platform Readiness workshop
Book an infrastructure, data, or migration readiness workshop at our Client Experience Centre to benchmark your current environment and leave with an actionable roadmap.
FAQ
Looking for quick answers about building a secure, cost-efficient Azure data platform?
Here are some of our most commonly asked questions – from governance and observability to cost optimisation and migration best practice – so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
A well-architected Azure data platform is a governed foundation that includes identity, connectivity, backup, monitoring and security controls.
It ensures reliable ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics aligned to Microsoft best practice.
We apply quarterly secure score reviews, baseline configuration for privileged access, and enforce governance policies.
Our approach aligns with Microsoft security frameworks to protect data across hybrid and cloud environments.
Cisilion uses FinOps practices to deliver cost transparency and predictability.
This includes detailed reporting, right-sizing resources, smart procurement and cost-centre billing – helping clients achieve up to 30% savings.
We implement custom dashboards for DNS, storage, SQL and networking.
These dashboards track health, capacity and performance trends, enabling proactive management and faster incident response.
Yes. Our Client Experience Centre hosts workshops for infrastructure, data, and migration readiness. These sessions benchmark your current environment and provide an actionable roadmap for modernisation.