Kronos, a well-known Australian software company specializing in events management technology, searched for a modern and user-friendly solution to facilitate easy access to vital business data and adhere to local data regulations. The current infrastructure faced challenges in scaling effectively and delivering the required performance, leading Kronos to explore a more adaptable and scalable cloud alternative.
A Comprehensive Cloud-Based Sporting Experience
Kronos turned to Microsoft Azure, partnering with Microsoft for Startups and the Founders Hub program for a game-changing partnership. Leveraging Azure's global reach, a wide range of cloud services, and advanced security measures, Kronos successfully provided the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 Organizing Committee with an optimal event solution. Azure seamlessly integrated 28 diverse sporting software systems into a unified cloud-based platform with flexible workflows and connections to various APIs for smooth global integration.
Kronos centralized its data management by migrating its data to Azure ensuring uniformity across all regions. With Azure's robust analytics and machine learning capabilities, Kronos gained deeper insights into their data for informed decision-making. Azure's strong security features ensured compliance with local data regulations, offering reassurance to both Kronos and its clientele. This new method not only made event organization more efficient, but also ensured top-notch data quality, scalability, maintenance support, and security on a global level.
An outstanding feature of Kronos’ event system is its customizable modules for managing both competition and non-competition aspects. From handling competitions and integrating timing and scoring systems to managing non-competition tasks such as event setup, registration, and accommodations, the solution provides a comprehensive set of tools trusted by diverse organizations that manage high-profile projects.
Creating a Gold Standard for Event Management
The migration to Azure brought significant and immediate enhancements for Kronos. They saw a 50 percent reduction in data discrepancies, enhancing the overall dependability of their services. Azure's scalable nature enabled Kronos to expand its operations seamlessly, meeting the increasing needs of its global clientele without compromising performance. Leveraging Azure's advanced analytics capabilities empowered Kronos to swiftly identify business opportunities and improve efficiency in managing sporting events.
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