Industries We Serve
Codify is a leading provider of Microsoft Azure solutions across a broad range of sectors.
Overview
At Codify, we specialise in Azure managed services that address the distinct needs of different sectors. By understanding each industry’s unique requirements, we deliver cloud solutions that enhance performance, bolster security, and drive digital transformation. Our Microsoft Azure experts have a proven record of managing complex cloud projects within Australian regulatory frameworks – achieving secure and successful outcomes.
Government
Australian government entities – federal, state, and local – need to modernise their IT systems without compromising strict regulations.
Azure helps achieve better service delivery, security, and scalability, but agencies must also address procurement frameworks, data sovereignty requirements, and budget constraints. A well-planned Azure strategy ensures compliance, resilience, and cost-effectiveness.
KEY CHALLENGES
Cybersecurity Guideline Alignment
Agencies must comply with frameworks like ASD ISM, IS18 and Essential8 cyber security standards and state-based polices, and Australian Privacy Principles, maintaining secure environments for sensitive data.
Procurement Complexities
Rigid panels and vendor agreements can complicate cloud adoption. Clear governance and SLA reviews ensure legal alignment and risk mitigation.
Security & Resilience
Threats demand strong measures (e.g., network micro segmentation) and business continuity planning, including disaster recovery to minimise downtime, patching to ensure.
Cost Management
Limited budgets require careful oversight. Azure’s cost tools, reserved instances, and government discounts can help agencies forecast and contain expenses.
HOW CODIFY CAN HELP
We map each organisation’s compliance obligations to Azure controls, designing secure architectures that keep data within Australian regions.
By building zero-trust security models, implementing multi-factor authentication, and deploying tools like Azure Sentinel, we reduce risks from cyberattacks. We simplify procurement by working within approved panels and reviewing SLAs to align with government standards.
For ongoing resilience, we set up disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Azure Site Recovery) to protect core services against unexpected outages. We also provide cost-optimisation guidance—ensuring agencies can plan usage effectively, track spending in real time, and stay within budget constraints. Through continuous monitoring, patching, and governance, our Azure-managed services free internal teams to focus on delivering high-quality public services while we handle technical complexities in the background.
Local & Regional Councils
Australian local and regional councils play a vital role in managing community services, infrastructure, and civic engagement. Increasing demand for digital services, coupled with data security requirements and restricted budgets, makes it challenging to modernise existing systems.
Azure provides a flexible cloud platform that improves operational efficiency, enables remote access, and supports community-focused initiatives—while meeting compliance and cost goals.
KEY CHALLENGES
Regulatory Compliance & Data Security
Councils must protect sensitive data (e.g., ratepayer information) while adhering to local and state governance requirements.
Infrastructure Modernisation & Integration
Many councils run legacy systems that are expensive to maintain. Modernising these workloads on Azure helps ensure reliability and longer-term savings.
Community Services & Geospatial Needs
Councils often rely on geospatial data for planning and service delivery. Integrating ArcGIS and similar tools into Azure enhances real-time insights.
Cost Management & Resource Constraints
Working within tight budgets demands careful planning, especially when migrating to or scaling in the cloud.
HOW CODIFY CAN HELP
We design Azure-based solutions that accommodate the complex operational needs of local government.
By mapping regulatory and data security requirements to Azure services, we establish secure, compliant environments that streamline council workflows. We also modernise legacy infrastructure, enabling integration with solutions like ArcGIS and enhancing data analytics capabilities.
Through a combination of cost-optimisation strategies—such as leveraging reserved instances and Azure’s built-in cost management tools—we help councils maintain predictable expenses.
Our experts handle migration, set up robust backup and disaster recovery, and provide continuous monitoring and governance. The result is a future-ready cloud platform that improves public service delivery, engages communities, and supports long-term sustainability.
Financial & Professional Services
In Australia’s financial and professional services sector, regulatory obligations, evolving customer demands, and fierce competition push firms to modernise their technology environments.
Microsoft Azure offers a secure, scalable platform for core applications and data processing. By strategically leveraging cloud solutions, firms can streamline operations, maintain compliance with industry standards, and respond more rapidly to market changes.
KEY CHALLENGES
Regulatory Compliance
Organisations must comply with strict frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SWIFT) and local data protection regulations while handling sensitive client or transactional data.
Security & Data Privacy
Protecting financial records and confidential business information is paramount. Implementing robust identity management, multi-factor authentication, and encryption strategies are critical for mitigating risks.
Scalability & Performance
Financial firms require high-performance computing to handle spikes in trading, transactions, or customer queries. Traditional on-premises systems may struggle to deliver the required elasticity.
Cost Efficiency & Modernisation
Transitioning from legacy infrastructure often involves complex migrations and strict budgeting. Firms need to optimise spend while upgrading to more agile systems.
HOW CODIFY CAN HELP
We design Azure solutions that align with each firm’s compliance obligations, deploying secure architectures that safeguard client data and meet industry standards.
Our team configures zero-trust security models, automated patching, and real-time threat detection using services like Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
By modernising legacy applications on Azure’s scalable, pay-as-you-go model, we enable quick adaptation to surges in transaction volumes or client demands—without unnecessary capital expenditure. We also employ cost optimisation strategies, from reserved instances to detailed cost analytics, ensuring that performance, compliance, and profitability remain balanced.
Through ongoing management and governance, our services free your teams to focus on delivering exceptional financial and professional expertise.
Energy, Utilities, and Mining
Australia’s energy, utilities, and mining sectors generate vast amounts of operational data and face increasing pressure to modernise their IT landscapes.
Microsoft Azure provides a secure, scalable platform that streamlines data processing, improves field operations through IoT capabilities, and supports compliance with environmental and safety regulations. By capitalising on cloud-based analytics and automation, organisations can enhance decision-making, reduce downtime, and improve overall productivity.
KEY CHALLENGES
Data Management & Analytics
Handling large volumes of real-time data—from sensors, production equipment, and trading systems—requires robust storage, processing, and insights generation.
Operational Efficiency & Safety
Strict regulations demand consistent monitoring, reporting, and proactive maintenance. Ensuring secure connectivity and IoT integration is critical for smooth, safe operations.
Legacy Modernisation
Ageing on-premises systems can limit innovation and resilience. Migrating key workloads to Azure reduces downtime and maintenance overheads.
Cost & Resource Optimisation
High compute needs and fluctuating resource demands require scalable, pay-as-you-go infrastructure to align with variable production cycles.
HOW CODIFY CAN HELP
We architect Azure solutions that centralise data and enable advanced analytics, allowing for real-time insights into operational performance.
By integrating IoT services with Azure’s data and AI tools, we help optimise resource consumption, prevent equipment failures, and improve compliance monitoring. Our team also manages secure cloud migrations, ensuring minimal disruption to mission-critical systems and meeting industry regulations.
Through customised cost management strategies, we enable energy, utilities, and mining companies to handle complex workloads efficiently while maintaining high security, resilience, and performance.
Healthcare & Hospitals
Australian healthcare providers and hospitals face growing pressures to enhance patient care, streamline operations, and comply with stringent data protection standards.
Microsoft Azure offers secure, scalable solutions for managing patient records, integrating systems, and supporting telehealth services. By adopting the right cloud strategies, healthcare organisations can deliver better care, reduce costs, and remain agile in an evolving regulatory landscape.
KEY CHALLENGES
Data Security & Privacy
Protecting sensitive patient data in line with healthcare regulations such as the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) and HIPAA is critical to maintaining trust and avoiding reputational damage.
System Integration & Modernisation
Many providers still rely on legacy systems for electronic medical records (EMRs) and hospital operations. Consolidating these on Azure improves interoperability and simplifies maintenance.
Telehealth & Remote Care
Shifts in patient demands and public health contingencies require reliable, high-capacity platforms for telemedicine, remote monitoring, and collaborative consultation.
Scalability & Cost Control
Healthcare usage patterns can fluctuate dramatically. Adopting a pay-as-you-go approach on Azure helps balance resource capacity and budget considerations.
HOW CODIFY CAN HELP
We develop Azure solutions tailored to healthcare organisations’ compliance, security, and performance needs.
By deploying robust architectures that incorporate encryption, multi-factor authentication, and advanced threat protection, we safeguard patient data while maintaining regulatory adherence. Our team streamlines the integration of legacy systems with modern cloud services, enabling seamless data sharing across clinical environments.
We also help establish scalable telehealth environments, virtual desktop, and data analytics tools – ensuring clinicians can respond effectively to patient demands. With ongoing governance, cost management, and continuous monitoring, our managed services keep IT overheads predictable, allowing healthcare providers to focus on delivering quality care and improving patient outcomes.
Not-for-Profits
Australian not-for-profit (NFP) organisations operate with limited budgets yet must manage sensitive donor data, coordinate volunteers, and run impactful community programs.
Microsoft Azure’s flexible, cost-effective services enable NFPs to modernise infrastructure, optimise donations, and maintain secure operations – all while focusing resources on their core mission.
KEY CHALLENGES
Budget & Resource Constraints
Tight finances demand careful planning and stewardship of cloud costs to ensure resources go where they’re needed most.
Data Security & Donor Privacy
Protecting sensitive donor and beneficiary data is essential for building trust and complying with regulations like the Australian Privacy Principles.
Operational Efficiency & Scalability
Fundraising campaigns, seasonal initiatives, or sudden community needs can create spikes in activity, requiring a cloud solution that can flex accordingly.
Integration & Legacy Systems
Many NFPs rely on outdated applications; moving these to the cloud improves performance, collaboration, and overall efficiency.
HOW CODIFY CAN HELP
We tailor Azure solutions that align with each organisation’s unique goals and budget.
By implementing secure cloud environments using multi-factor authentication and advanced threat protection, we safeguard donor data and maintain compliance. We also employ cost-optimisation strategies like reserved instances and usage monitoring to ensure IT spend remains predictable.
Our experts help migrate legacy systems to Azure, enabling integrated platforms for donations, volunteer coordination, and impact reporting. In doing so, we free up NFP staff to focus on mission-critical work, trusting that their IT infrastructure is both robust and scalable.
Education
Educational institutions in Australia face increasing pressure to adopt digital solutions for both academic and administrative processes.
From managing student data and online coursework to enabling remote collaboration, Microsoft Azure provides a secure, scalable platform. By integrating modern technology into the curriculum and back-office operations, schools and universities can enhance learning outcomes and optimise resource allocation.
KEY CHALLENGES
Data Privacy & Compliance
Student records must remain confidential in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles. Robust data protection and governance are critical for preserving trust.
Remote & Hybrid Learning
Sudden spikes in online demand – from virtual classrooms or distance education – require cloud infrastructure that scales quickly and consistently.
Legacy Systems & Integration
Many institutions still use outdated administrative software. Migrating to Azure can simplify maintenance, improve reliability, and enable seamless data sharing between platforms.
Cost Management & Resource Constraints
Tight budgets demand careful forecasting and real-time visibility into cloud expenses, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising educational quality.
HOW CODIFY CAN HELP
We customise Azure-based solutions to suit each institution’s specific needs, incorporating encryption, identity management, and data governance for secure student record handling.
Our experts also implement scalable environments for remote learning, leveraging Azure Virtual Desktop and Microsoft Teams to enable flexible class setups.
By migrating legacy systems into Azure’s environment, we streamline data exchange across different departments—reducing manual tasks and administrative overhead.
Finally, our cost-management strategies, including the use of reserved instances and budget tracking, help educational institutions maximise value and maintain sustainability.