Mr. Suwit Chindasanguan, Chairman of Internet Solution & Service Provider Company Limited (ISSP), shared “ISSP is a service provider of cloud computing with outstanding qualifications and flexible operations to enable customers to optimize benefits from existing IT resources in the form of ‘as-a-service’ so all customers’ demands can be met without complexity. Therefore, ISSP focuses on offering the most updated service quality to ensure customers in terms of system performances, security and maximum benefits. In this regard, ISSP forms an alliance with Microsoft which is a global service provider of software and cloud platform by being one of cloud service providers in Thailand joining ‘Microsoft Cloud OS Network’ (Microsoft COSN). We also introduce new cloud service ‘a.csp’ to support Microsoft’s platform including Microsoft Hyper-V, System Center, Windows Server and Windows Azure Pack. This new service would promote our credential as cloud service provider in terms of advanced technology and sharpen our customers’ competitive edges.”
The “a.csp” service is a cloud service by ISSP based on technology from Microsoft’s cloud platform as an additional option for customers. Using the same technology in Microsoft Azure, this service features the enhanced performance and cloud usage as customers can manage cloud resources on their own. Moreover, the Seamless Integration technology enables customers with cloud-based Microsoft Platforms in various locations to connect the working processes and running the system without interruption. ISSP’s team of engineers with expertise can provide consultants and helps on 24x7 basis.
Mr. Bundit Wongwatanasin, ISSP’s Managing Director, added “As a pioneer of cloud service provider in Thailand for over 3 years, we found that customers demand more service options in terms of functions and diversity of virtualization technology. Joining Microsoft Cloud OS Network allows us to adopt technologies from Microsoft platform to develop the new service called ‘a.csp’ to serve the demands of large and small businesses in Thailand with eagerness to expand their customer bases when the AEC is in effect by the end of this year as well as international companies expanding their businesses in Thailand. The new target groups include industrial, banking, retailing sectors and middle-sized businesses.”
ISSP’s ‘a.csp’ service is a premium cloud technology which use the same technology in Microsoft Azure. Customers can choose from multiple packages such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Hybrid Cloud. The functionality of seamless integration in Microsoft Platform enables ISSP to offer “Managed Cloud” service as per the roadmap. Customers can connect cloud usage with Microsoft technologies from various locations, whether it be their own cloud system on Microsoft Azure or on ISSP’s a.csp such as data backup or resource sharing. To be a part of Microsoft Cloud OS Network enables ISSP’s customers to use high quality technology. When coupled with a wide range of ISSP’s services available on Microsoft Cloud Platform like Software as a Service (SaaS) and Backup & Recovery along with long service experiences, it is reliable that a.csp will serve customers’ demands for more options and expand the market of cloud technology.
Mr. Tanapong Ittisakulchai, SMS&P Lead, Microsoft (Thailand) Co., Ltd., noted “This collaboration between Microsoft and ISSP is based on our commitment to promote the numbers and growth of business customers in Thailand. We value partners who are cloud service providers with customer base in Thailand, experiences, management system and ability to offer standard cloud so they can effectively support Microsoft platform. Therefore, ISSP is a strong partner with potential to grow in the long term.”
Microsoft Cloud Platform technology has an outstanding ability to perform Seamless Integration which enables seamless data movement, changing resource volume between cloud. It also comes with the best security system and is very suitable for users familiar with Microsoft’s platforms as it is designed to be highly user-friendly. This technology is compatible with many products in many organizations.
Besides this collaboration, ISSP has been affiliated with Microsoft in many ways such as customers, hosting partner and system integrator for Microsoft’s products and services ranging from Microsoft SPLA, Office 365. Therefore, ISSP is potential to offer pre- and post-sales services that can add more values to Microsoft’s products. This collaboration with ISSP would effectively expand customer base for cloud market with the best technology from Microsoft.