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Improving Operational Efficiencies Solutions: Data and AI

Explore this curated directory of industry-leading Microsoft partner solutions to help your education organization migrate and modernize.


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Discover the next degree of educational transformation

The digital transformation of education has created a unique opportunity for customers to adopt new technologies, but capital for technology investments such as network improvements and new AI technology is harder to come by. So how can you maximize core infrastructure as the foundation for modernizing and securing your data estate, improving efficiencies, and adding AI and other emerging technologies without breaking the budget? Our partners have solutions.

Discover how Microsoft partners can help your institution reduce operational costs while maximizing your tech infrastructure. Explore this directory to see how they can provide intuitive, collaborative, and extensible applications, network enhancements, and low-code tools that can have positive effects across the entire campus, from student experience to facilities operations. 

By guiding the migration and modernization of infrastructure, Microsoft partners can help education customers automate core processes that drain educator and staff resources. The time saved using cloud computing, AI enhancements such as Copilot, and other tools can free staff, faculty, and administration to focus on higher value activities. This can give them more time and solutions to improve student outcomes and achieve organizational objectives. Microsoft partners have the expertise to help your institution save money, deliver flexible and scalable solutions, and ensure business resiliency and continuity, while simultaneously delivering modernized, improved experiences and laying the groundwork for future innovation.

Take a minute now to explore how our partners can help educators take advantage of the staggering technological advances to migrate, modernize, AI-enable, and data-enhance their technology positions. You’ll find data strategies and AI tools like Azure Fabric and Copilot AI assistant that can bring the latest technologies to students, administration, staff, and the community. 

No one is better positioned to guide you through the doorway to higher achievement than the Microsoft partners you’ll find here. They can help education customers migrate and modernize data estates and infrastructure like learning management systems, student information systems, and enterprise resource planning systems to be future-ready with support for hybrid or multi-cloud environments. Every one of these partner solutions helps deliver valuable operational and student insights only available through cloud-scale analytics, AI, and modern business applications. 


Secure the data—protect the education

Every school and university must provide a safe place to learn, research, and share knowledge—both on-campus and online. But cyberattacks continue to take a disproportionate toll on the education industry, disrupting school operations, exposing sensitive information, and creating financial risks. Microsoft and our partners are committed to protecting data and systems with threat protection, data privacy and cloud business continuity solutions. Our partners’ offerings can also help schools recover from cyber disasters quickly, which creates less impact and ensures continued productivity for all stakeholders. 

Take some time to explore Microsoft partners for your educational technology needs. You’ll see that the solutions and platforms we bring to the marketplace together leverage the vast capabilities of Microsoft to deliver the innovations that modernize school systems, security, and infrastructure, so you can focus to reinvest in educational experiences.


Solutions Spotlight: Data and AI

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Anthology Student: Change the lives of students through seamless administration of registration, financial aid, advising, and more. 

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Turn your plans into progress with the Nuventive Improvement Platform. 



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Empower your organization with transformative insights and AI

Too often, underfunded and understaffed institutions struggle to achieve the modern data and analytics capabilities needed to measure and report evidence of improved student outcomes and experiences. It’s a strategic asset that every institution should have, and Microsoft can help. Explore how Microsoft partners help schools gain valuable insights and drive growth through a strong data and analytics foundation that unleashes the potential of data science, machine learning, and AI for measurably improved: 

  • Cross-organizational planning and progress for short and long-term initiatives
  • Personalized experiences which lead to improved student outcomes
  • Reduced costs and increased productivity through intelligent operations.
  • A strong data foundation for faster innovation to enable and leverage transformative insights.

The data strategies and AI tools available right now such as Azure Fabric and Copilot AI assistant offer an unprecedented moment of opportunity to educational institutions. Educational organizations need to upgrade their data estates now to be ready for future innovation. And no one is better positioned to guide you through the doorway to higher achievement than the Microsoft partners you’ll find here.

Below you’ll find key solution partners within our global ecosystem. Each partner has been thoroughly vetted and brings proven expertise in data and AI for education organizations. Learn more about each of them to find the one that’s right for your challenges.

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Anthology Student: Change the lives of students through seamless administration of registration, financial aid, advising, and more. 

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Anthology Reach: Go beyond the traditional CRM. 

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Anthology Finance and HCM: Stay in control of the processes critical to sound fiscal management. 


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Anthology Raise: Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale for education, supporting more than 150 million users in  80 countries. 

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Anthology Engage: Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale for education, supporting more than 150 million users in  80 countries.


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AvePoint helps our Education Customers address a range of efficiency challenges in Microsoft 365, from addressing rising cloud storage costs, to securing permissions for AI and CoPilot Readiness, to compliance, policy automation, and more. 

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Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT is a cloud fundraising and relationship management solution that’s smart, fully integrated, and purpose-built exclusively for fundraising. Its advanced technology will streamline your data and reporting processes—increasing operational efficiency—and provide insight to every stage of the constituent lifecycle, helping you attract new supporters, engage them with the right communications according to their unique preferences, and grow their impact on your mission. 

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CDW understands the ever-evolving requirements of IT in the Education field.

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Frequency Foundry’s greymatter Student Lifecycle CRM is a Customer Relationship Management solution built from the ground up for higher education that includes robust and flexible, recruiting and admissions features, advising, retention, and early alert functionality, as well as coverage for nearly every aspect of the student lifecycle that has an impact on the student experience.

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Lambent Spaces is a SaaS occupancy analytics platform that gives you the power to manage your spaces efficiently and effectively.


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Educate and excite your organization on how to transform the employee experience with artificial intelligence integrated into Microsoft 365. 


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NICE CXone is an industry-leading, next-generation cloud contact center platform and the only enterprise-grade CCaaS solution running on Azure.

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Turn your plans into progress with the Nuventive Improvement Platform. 


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SAS for Student Insights is a powerful analytics solution that joins disparate data from across the institution, increases efficiency in analyzing data, reveals insights and trends to attract the right students, maximizes retention, and sustains strong relationships throughout the student life cycle.


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Spyglass’ Fabric Solution in 30 Days for Education (FAi30 for EDU) is designed to help education (EDU) institutions implement their data solution faster than ever before!

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We’ve been supporting higher education housing for over 30 years, and are proud to empower over 1,300 customers with operations in Europe, North America, and Asia/Pacific. 



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ManageX is a cloud offering that enables simplified access to cloud resources and enables one to get going on Azure mostly with one-click actions. 


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