URGENT UPDATE: Fortude has just announced a significant achievement by securing the highly coveted Analytics on Microsoft Azure specialization, further solidifying its partnership with Microsoft. This milestone, confirmed today, September 30, 2025, in Melbourne, underscores Fortude’s growing expertise in delivering cutting-edge analytics solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.
This specialization not only validates Fortude’s capabilities but also amplifies the value it provides to global businesses seeking to harness their data assets. By achieving this specialization, Fortude positions itself as a leading provider in the Cloud & AI solutions space, enhancing its ability to build transformative and secure analytical solutions at an enterprise scale.
The Analytics on Microsoft Azure specialization was awarded after a rigorous Microsoft-commissioned audit that evaluated Fortude’s delivery, skills, and customer success. This audit confirmed the company’s proven global performance in analytics solutions. According to Gogula Aryalingam, AVP – Data and AI at Fortude, “Obtaining this Microsoft specialization is a major achievement that would not be possible without a comprehensive multi-year experience in delivering Azure-based projects and an exceptionally strong team of architects and engineers.”
This achievement allows Fortude to differentiate itself further in a competitive landscape. Partners with this specialization can now offer tailored Microsoft analytics solutions utilizing advanced technologies such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Databricks. The specialization is a vital step in Fortude’s strategy to drive sales opportunities and enhance customer connections through its expertise.
This marks Fortude’s first specialization from Microsoft, following its recent attainment of the Digital and App Innovation (Azure) designation just months ago. The rapid pace of these achievements reflects the deepening collaboration between Fortude and Microsoft, with plans for further solution partner designations in the coming year.
As businesses worldwide increasingly rely on data-driven decisions, Fortude’s new capabilities will be instrumental in helping clients leverage their data for greater impact. This development not only highlights Fortude’s growth trajectory but also presents an exciting opportunity for its customers to benefit from enhanced analytics solutions.
Stay tuned for more updates on Fortude’s expanding partnership with Microsoft and its innovative solutions in the data and AI landscape.
