Industry
Financial services · Saudi Arabia
Category
Cloud Infrastructure
Classification
Delivered Project
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Executive summary
Sama Systems, a financial technology company operating in Saudi Arabia, needed a secure Microsoft Azure environment for workloads that integrate with banking systems. PluginZ designed and delivered the environment end to end, built for development and integration work with a controlled path toward stricter production controls.
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Business challenge
Sama Systems needed a secure, controlled cloud environment for financial integration workloads:
Controlled administrative access
Public IP availability for API whitelisting with banking counterparties
Backup, monitoring and network segmentation
Identity and access management
A clear path from development to production
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Proposed solution
A secure, monitored Azure environment:
Azure virtual machine infrastructure and premium storage
Azure Backup and recovery configuration
Network security groups and firewall controls
VPN gateway and secure administrative access
Microsoft Entra identity services
Monitoring, patching and least-privilege access
A documented migration path for future requirements
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Technologies
AzureMicrosoft EntraAzure BackupVPN GatewayFirewallMonitoring
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Business benefits
A secure, controlled cloud environment
Faster start to the banking integration testing phase
A clear path from development to production
Reduced operational and security risk
Infrastructure managed by one accountable provider
Sama Systems is the client company’s name and is not affiliated with any regulator. Published with the client’s approval; sensitive environment details (addresses, credentials, API domains, network rules) remain confidential.

