Microsoft Dynamics CRM Partner Delivers Reliable Service Thanks to Microsoft Azure MINI-CASE STUDY “Thanks to Microsoft Azure and Logentries, we can service our customers around the globe while easily monitoring the system security and performance of our data centers and hosted VMs.” – Alex Fagundes, CIO, PowerObjects SITUATION PowerObjects is a preferred Microsoft Dynamics CRM partner that helps organizations increase productivity and streamline business processes through Microsoft Dynamics CRM. With so many data centers and VMs operating separately, it was a challenge for PowerObjects to perform comprehensive security and performance monitoring without a powerful log management and analytics tool. MICROSOFT AZURE ISV: Logentries WEB SITE: logentries.com LOCATION: Boston, MA, USA ORG SIZE: 50 employees MICROSOFT AZURE ISV PROFILE: Logentries is a real-time log management and analytics service for aggregating logs from both on-premises and cloud-based systems into a single view for real-time search, alerting, and data visualization. Logentries makes it easier than ever before to monitor and analyze logs from Microsoft Azure-hosted applications and environments. Read about other Microsoft Azure ISVs SOLUTION By choosing Microsoft Azure, PowerObjects can now supplement its data centers around the globe with VMs hosted on Microsoft. By using Logentries to collect and aggregate log events from data center systems and Azure VMs, PowerObjects can perform security and performance monitoring through real-time alerts and identify potentially critical events the moment they happen. PowerObjects also tracks Windows Security Logs in Logentries, giving it greater context while monitoring its systems. BENEFITS Microsoft Azure makes it easy for PowerObjects to service customers located far from a data center. With Azure and Logentries, the PowerObjects team can perform ongoing security and performance monitoring with confidence.