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Tigera Case Study

# How Calico secured Presidio's workloads in Microsoft AKS

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I was impressed by Calico's container scanning feature, which can halt builds if critical vulnerabilities are detected. This proactive security measure is crucial for preventing the deployment of vulnerable containers, and is a capability I haven’t been able to find in other tools.

DAVID KNIPPER

Senior DevOps Engineer,<br />
Presidio

Presidio is a leading global digital services and solutions provider. The company needed ​​to re-architect their traditional applications and move them to the cloud (Microsoft AKS) in order to enhance flexibility and accelerate deployment cycles.

Presidio faced challenges including the complexity involved in breaking down monolithic applications into microservices, difficulties in managing and troubleshooting network traffic, and maintaining compliance and protecting data.

Read the case study to learn how Calico helped Presidio simplify network policies, enhance visibility and troubleshooting, and improve its security posture.

[Read the case study](https://info.tigera.io/rs/805-GFH-732/images/Tigera_Case_Study_Presidio.pdf)

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