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TFS Healthcare

Modernizing Infrastructure for 100% Payroll Reliability

CLIENT: TFS Healthcare | SECTOR: Recruitment | SIZE: 100+ Users SERVICES: Managed IT, Cloud Strategy

0%

Downtime during Peak Payroll cycles

+45%

Operational Efficiency across infrastructure

100%

Cloud Migration successful execution

THE CHALLENGE

The High Cost of Technical Debt.

For a recruitment giant like TFS Healthcare, the Friday payroll window is the heartbeat of the organization. Processing thousands of contractor payments requires absolute technical precision and zero latency.

However, their infrastructure relied on aging legacy on-premise servers. During peak usage, performance bottlenecks weren’t just a nuisance—they were a systemic risk. The threat of a server failure during a critical payroll run meant potential delays for thousands of workers and severe reputational damage.

“Legacy hardware is no longer a technical debt—it is a business continuity risk that costs £10k per hour of downtime.”

THE CHALLENGE

A Resilient Hybrid Cloud Architecture

Avensys architected a phased transition from physical hardware to a high-availability hybrid cloud environment. By leveraging Microsoft Azure alongside optimized on-site edge computing, we decoupled the payroll application from the hardware limitations of the past.

The implementation was meticulously timed to avoid any disruption to the weekly payroll cycle. We established a ‘Parallel Run’ period where the new cloud infrastructure operated in tandem with legacy systems, ensuring data integrity before the final switch.

CLIENT PROOF

Avensys has been the most efficient and effective IT support function in our business in recent years, they are extremely prompt in response to any queries and issues, all members of the team are really friendly and helpful, couldn't recommend them more!

David Chen

Regional Manager - TFS Healthcare
CLIENT PROOF

We couldn't be happier with the service provided. Their team has transformed the way we manage our IT and support requests.

John Williams

CEO - Global Tech
CLIENT PROOF

Fast response, knowledgeable engineers and outstanding customer service. Highly recommended.

Sarah Brown

Operations Manager

Services Applied

ManagedIT Support

Your full IT department, just not on your payroll. Unlimited support, Microsoft 365 admin, security monitoring, backup checks, and quarterly reviews in one clear monthly plan.

Skills
  • Senior engineer support
  • Microsoft 365 admin
  • Backup checks

Co-ManagedIT Support

Specialist backup for your internal IT lead. Avensys adds overflow support, after-hours cover, project capacity, and Microsoft expertise without replacing your existing team.

Skills
  • Overflow support
  • After-hours cover
  • Project capacity

Virtual Headof IT

Board-grade IT leadership when you need senior direction. Get a clear roadmap, budget guidance, governance support, and practical advice for growth, risk, and change.

Skills
  • IT roadmaps
  • Board advisory
  • Budget planning

CyberSecurity

Security that prevents incidents, not just reports them. Avensys helps protect users, devices, data, email, and backups with Microsoft-first controls and recovery planning.

Skills
  • Defender baselines
  • Cyber Essentials
  • Phishing defence

Cloud &Microsoft 365

Move to the cloud without the disruption. Tenant setup, migrations, licence right-sizing, SharePoint and Teams structure, and day-to-day admin handled end to end.

Skills
  • Tenant migration
  • Licence review
  • SharePoint setup

IT Projects &Onboarding

Office moves, hardware rollouts, new-starter builds, and system upgrades delivered to a fixed scope and timeline, with your team kept working throughout.

Skills
  • Device rollouts
  • Office moves
  • Starter builds

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