# AZNext Pty Ltd
> Australian technology consultancy specialising in Azure cloud infrastructure, data & AI, DevOps, and cybersecurity.

## Company
- Name: AZNext Pty Ltd
- Website: https://aznext.com.au
- Location: Sydney & Melbourne, Australia
- Founded: 2024
- Founder: Melvin Vielman (https://melvin.vielman.com)

## Services
- Azure Cloud Infrastructure: Landing zones, migrations, hybrid architectures, cost optimisation on Microsoft Azure
- Data & AI: Data platforms, analytics pipelines, AI/ML workloads on Azure
- DevOps & Platform Engineering: CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, platform engineering with Azure DevOps and GitHub
- Cybersecurity: Identity, zero trust, compliance, security operations on Microsoft security stack

## Target Clients
- Startups and scale-ups
- Small and medium businesses (SMBs)
- Government and public sector
- Enterprises undergoing cloud transformation

## Technology Partners
- Microsoft (Azure)
- Anthropic
- GitHub

## Differentiators
- Azure-native: deep specialisation in Microsoft cloud, not spread across every vendor
- Australian-based: local team, local compliance understanding (IRAP, Essential Eight)
- Startup to government: comfortable at every scale

## Founder
- Name: Melvin Vielman
- Role: Principal Consultant
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvinvielman
- Personal site: https://melvin.vielman.com
- Expertise: Cloud architecture, DevSecOps, agentic AI, infrastructure modernisation

## Contact
- Email: hello@aznext.com.au
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvinvielman
- Location: Sydney & Melbourne, Australia