Case Study: Gulf Warehousing Company strengthens disaster recovery and security with Microsoft Azure and Office 365

Robust disaster recovery plan secures future for logistics and supply chain company

Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC), a leading logistics and supply chain provider in Qatar, sought a reliable and cost-effective disaster recovery solution to protect client information and digital assets and comply with high international security standards. To meet this challenge, they partnered with Microsoft Corporation to implement a solution using Azure.

Microsoft's solution involved deploying a disaster recovery plan on Azure and utilizing the security features of Office 365 and the Enterprise Mobility Suite. This shift to the cloud allowed for immediate deployment and moved the company from a CAPEX to an OPEX model, resulting in significant cost savings. The implementation provided next-generation security for prompt threat response, enhanced workforce productivity, and enabled maximum utilization of IT infrastructure.

Gulf Warehousing Company

Maged Kamal

Senior Director – Information Technology