What is Microsoft Purview?

Unified data governance and compliance

Microsoft Purview is a comprehensive data governance and compliance solution designed to help organizations manage, protect, and gain insights from their data. By offering unified data governance services, it integrates data discovery, sensitive data classification, and data lineage, ensuring that you maintain data privacy and meet regulatory requirements. With its advanced security and compliance features, Purview helps you reduce risk, improve regulatory compliance, and make informed business decisions.

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Unmatched Benefits of Choosing Microsoft Purview

Unlike other solutions, Microsoft Purview combines robust security features with automated compliance tools, ensuring that you can protect sensitive data, meet regulatory requirements effortlessly, and drive informed business decisions. The key benefits of using Microsoft Purview include:

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Data Visibility

Gain full visibility into your data estate with advanced data discovery and classification capabilities.

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Seamless Compliance

Meet regulatory requirements seamlessly with built-in compliance tools and continuous monitoring.

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Robust Data Security

Protect sensitive data throughout its lifecycle across apps, clouds, and devices.

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Operational Efficiency

Streamline data management processes and reduce operational overhead with automated workflows.

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The Capabilities of Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview provides everything you need to manage, protect, and gain insights from your data effectively. Seamlessly integrated with other Microsoft tools, it ensures a cohesive and scalable approach to data governance across on-premises and cloud environments. Explore the key solutions that make Microsoft Purview stand out:

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Data Security

Protect sensitive data ad ensure that only authorized users can access critical information, preventing unauthorized access and data breaches.


  • Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
  • Microsoft Purview Information Barriers
  • Microsoft Purview Information Protection
  • Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
  • Microsoft Purview Privileged Access Management

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Data Governance

Utilize tools for data discovery, cataloging, and lineage tracking to understand and control the flow of data within your organization.


  • Microsoft Purview Data Catalog
  • Microsoft Purview Data Estate Insights
  • Microsoft Purview Data Map
  • Microsoft Purview Data Policy
  • Microsoft Purview Data Sharing

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Data Risk and Compliance

Leverage comprehensive compliance management tools, built-in templates, and automated assessments to meet regulatory requirements effortlessly.


  • Microsoft Purview Audit
  • Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance
  • Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager
  • Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management
  • Microsoft Purview eDiscovery

 

Why Choose Velosio as Your Microsoft Partner?

No partner has as rich of a history in the Microsoft ecosystem as Velosio. We are a Global ISV Development partner capable of building, connecting, implementing, and supporting the entire Microsoft stack from Office 365 to the entire Business Application Cloud Suite.

By partnering with Velosio you can ensure:

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Industry Expertise

Velosio’s seasoned advisors specialize in midmarket companies, ensuring tailored solutions that address specific industry needs. This gives us a unique edge in the ability to provide  insights and strategies that drive real results.

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Cloud Applications Leadership

As a leading cloud applications partner, Velosio empowers businesses to leverage cloud technology effectively. Whether it’s Dynamics 365, Azure, or Office 365, Velosio guides clients toward competitive advantages.

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Transformative Solutions

Velosio’s deployment models swiftly guide clients to the right solution, helping them maximize their technology investments. From ERP to CRM, Velosio ensures that businesses stay ahead in today’s dynamic market.

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Your Success is Our Focus

You won’t find a partner with people more passionate about making their clients into heroes. Velosio attracts the most experienced consultants and technologists around who go beyond implementation. Our team is dedicated to helping you unlock the full potential of Microsoft Purview.

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Microsoft Purview Pricing

Microsoft Purview is priced using a subscription-based Pay-As-You-Go model, which means you only pay for the services you use. The pricing is influenced by various components including data map activities, scanning, and enrichment processes.

  • Data map population: This involves automated scanning, ingestion, and classification of data. Charges are based on the duration and resources used during these jobs, such as the number of systems scanned and the amount of data processed.
  • Data map enrichment: This includes optimizing storage and generating insights from the data map. Billing is based on the duration of the processing tasks, which can vary depending on the data and system configurations.
  • Data map consumption: This covers the operations performed on the data map, such as creating, reading, updating, or deleting entities. The data map can scale elastically based on demand, and pricing is adjusted accordingly.

Additional costs may include managed resources like storage accounts and Azure Event Hubs, which support enhanced security features during scanning. There may also be extra charges for using Microsoft Purview across different clouds or regions due to data transfer and API call costs.

For more detailed pricing and to customize your cost estimates, speak with one of our experts here at Velosio.

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Your Team of Experts

Carolyn Norton
Carolyn Norton
Director of Cloud
I have spent my career at the intersection of technology and people, and honestly, that is where the most interesting work happens. As Practice Director for Cloud Services, I lead teams and build practices around Microsoft Azure, AI, and Modern Work. But what actually drives me is helping organizations cut through the noise and figure out what cloud and AI can genuinely do for their business, not just what looks good on a slide. I work with clients ranging from mid market companies modernizing legacy ERP and infrastructure, to enterprises rethinking how they manage, secure, and scale in the cloud. Our team brings together architects, engineers, project managers, and consultants who care deeply about doing the work right, not just getting it done. On the leadership side, I am passionate about building teams that are empowered, curious, and growing. I believe the best solutions come from people who feel supported enough to challenge assumptions and confident enough to push back when something does not serve the client. If you are an executive trying to make smart, strategic cloud investments, I want to help you connect the dots between spend and outcome. If you are a technologist looking for a team where your expertise actually matters and your growth is taken seriously, let us talk. Either way, I am always up for a conversation about where cloud, AI, and modern work are heading and how to get there without overcomplicating it.
Jarrett Mahaffey
Jarrett Mahaffey
Lead Cloud Engineer
Brian Buckeye
Brian Buckeye
Cloud Engineer
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Johnathan Darling
Cloud Engineer
Cloud Engineer with a focus on Microsoft 365, Copilot adoption, and collaboration platform enablement. I work at the intersection of technology and people by designing, deploying, and supporting solutions that teams actually use. I specialize in Microsoft Teams deployments, Microsoft Copilot readiness and implementation, and Azure IaaS hosting, helping organizations modernize how they collaborate. My work regularly includes M365 workload transformation, troubleshooting complex end‑user scenarios, and translating business needs into practical Microsoft 365 solutions. A key part of my role is enablement; delivering clear training, documentation, and stakeholder communication so users understand not just how tools work, but why they matter. I’m frequently engaged with customers and internal teams to ensure adoption success and improve day‑to‑day productivity. I’m known for being approachable, detail‑oriented, and efficient at bridging the gap between technical teams and business users, ensuring everyone feels informed and supported.
Chris Dranschak
Chris Dranschak
Cloud Engineer
Joshua Birbach
Joshua Birbach
Cloud Support Engineer

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