Mergers and Acquisitions Success

Unlock the potential of your business transformation and growth through our specialized IT in mergers and acquisitions services, including Identity Management, Licensing, and Migrations.

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Mergers and Acquisitions
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Reduce Risk and Anxiety.

Our experience and process leads customers through business and technical challenges to achieve the desired goals.

  • Less frustration – more time to value
  • Reduce and mitigate risks
  • Plan, communicate, and execute efficiently

AgileAscend

Agile IT AgileAscend is a collection of solutions to bundle best practices with predictable pricing and results.

Onboarding

Microsoft services, security, compliance, etc.

Migrations

Identity, email, files, servers, & data

Change

Change management and adoption

Modernization

Application modernization & Data

Streamlined IT Integration for M&As

Simplify the complex process of IT integration during mergers and acquisitions with our comprehensive approach, ensuring streamlined consolidation, enhanced efficiency, and optimal performance.

User Identity Consolidation.
Streamline and unify user identities across the merged entities..
Public Branding Support
Ensure consistent branding, including email addresses and other public-facing communications.
Unified Global Address Lists
Simplify IT integration in mergers and acquisitions with our comprehensive approach for efficient consolidation and optimal performance.
Server, Desktop, Mobile Device Migrations
NAS devices remain popular sources of storage of files. No problem in migrating their contentsto Microsoft 365 or Azure storage.
Application Access and Management
Used througout the organization for planning, goals, KPI's, and more that could be located on shares, cloud, and other file providers.
IT Complexity and Environment Reduction
Other popular file services are provided via cloud file services, such as Google Drive, DropBox, Box, AWS, and yes SharePoint Online
Security and Compliance Alignment
Simplify IT integration in mergers and acquisitions with our comprehensive approach for efficient consolidation and optimal performance.
Security and Compliance Alignment
Simplify IT integration in mergers and acquisitions with our comprehensive approach for efficient consolidation and optimal performance.

Our process

1.
Identity and Tenant Transition
Identify all sources of identity and create a plan for rationalization,consolidation, licensing transition, and migration execution
2.
Data Migration and Access
Define and execute a migration plan that focuses on the key data to move aligned with your identities
3.
Security Enablement
Define, configure, and provide guidance on leveraging Microsoft 365 and Azure to set a baseline or improve the security posture

Microsoft Licensing Preparations

Understanding your existing licensing and creating a plan during the transition is a key activity Agile IT focuses on during all M&A projects. Regardless if Agile IT is or will be your licensing partner.
Vendor consolidation
Reduce risk of over or under licensing
Understanding the available options with customer selected licensing

Beyond Microsoft Cloud Services

Customers often have other IT services that are traditional on-premise infrastructure, other cloud providers, and SaaS applications that must be incorporated into the initial plan and roadmap.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
FedRAMP High
Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity

Identity

Everything starts and ends with Identity.

A bird.

Experts in Microsoft 365 Mergers & Acquisitions: Consolidation and Migrations

Organizations that are going through or planning for a M&A activity can include a variety of source locations. This includes one or more organizations having a production Microsoft 365 or require moving towards a new tenant type such as Microsoft GCC High to meet government compliance (e.g., Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)). To make matters worse, there can be a mixture of other sources that must be taken into account per organization as listed below.

Tailored Migrations Strategies

Consolidation of Tenants
Tenant to Tenant Migration
On-premise to Cloud Migration
Commercial or Government Cloud Computing (GCC)
Unified Identity and Group Migration in Azure AD Flexible Migration Strategies: Staged or All-at-once approaches
Flexible Migration Strategies: Staged or All-at-once approaches

Migration of On-Premise & Cloud Platforms

Office 365
Exchange Email
Exchange Email
Teams
Non-Microsoft Exchange Online (e.g., GoDaddy, US Internetworking)
Okta, Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Ping Federate, etc.

Experts in Mergers & Acquisitions: Consolidation and Migrations

Organizations that are going through or planning for a M&A activity can include a variety of source locations. This includes one or more organizations having a production Microsoft 365 or require moving towards a new tenant type such as Microsoft GCC High to meet government compliance.

Simplify the complex process of IT integration during mergers and acquisitions with our comprehensive approach, ensuring streamlined consolidation, enhanced efficiency, and optimal performance.

Identities migrated/consolidated
5+ Million
Mailboxes
12+ Million
Files, Folders, & Permissions
20+ Billion
Government Compliance

Government Compliance

CMMC, ITAR, CUI, FCI, FedRAMP High, GCC High, DFARS, FIPS, NIST, etc.

If you know or need to meet any of the acronyms above, then don't forget to include their requirements your planning for your migration. Agile IT can help!

Agile IT Government Solutions

Common M&A Roadmap

Organizations always have file types that are standard business files (Microsoft Office files like Word, Excel, etc., and Adobe PDF), media content (e.g., images, videos), and more. All of these sources can go into SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, Azure Storage, and Microsoft Syntex.