Counterpoint on Microsoft Azure

One Cloud Foundation for Retail and Wholesale Growth

Counterpoint supports more than checkout. It connects sales, inventory, purchasing, customers and reporting across your operation. Your hosting environment should be just as capable.

Retail Operations

Give store teams dependable access to transactions, customer information and real-time inventory across every location.

Wholesale and B2B

Support purchasing, receiving, account customers, complex pricing and warehouse workflows from one managed environment.

Multi-Location Businesses

Centralize operations, improve visibility and help owners and managers stay connected wherever business takes them.

Transform Your Business with Azure Cloud

High Availability
Architecture

Azure supports resilient architecture options designed to keep critical systems accessible and reduce the risk of avoidable downtime.

Enterprise Grade
Reliability & Uptime

Azure delivers enterprise grade infrastructure with built in redundancy, high availability, automated backups & business continuity protection. Say bye to downtime!

Secure by
Design

Enterprise cloud controls, managed updates and proactive monitoring support a stronger security posture.

Rapid Deployment
with No Downtime

Quickly roll out updates or deploy the POS across new stores or franchises, with easy data migration to ensure all existing information transfers smoothly.

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24/7 Managed Service

Our team monitors and manages the environment while providing direct support when your business needs help.

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Security, Compliance
& Disaster Recovery

Azure provides advanced cybersecurity with encrypted backups, role-based access, and continuous monitoring, protecting customer data, AR balances, purchasing history, and financial reporting to lower security exposure and reduce compliance risk.

 

Predictable Cloud
Planning

Replace unpredictable server projects with a structured cloud roadmap aligned with your growth plans.

Cloud Migration by POS Highway

A Cloud Environment Designed around Your Business

Aging servers and underperforming hosted environments can slow employees, complicate upgrades and create avoidable disruption. POS Highway helps you move to a scalable Azure environment with a clear migration plan and ongoing management.

Planned migration

We review your current Counterpoint environment, business requirements and upgrade priorities before the move begins.

Cloud backup and protection

Automated backup, security controls and active monitoring help protect business continuity and critical data.

One experienced support team

Our engineers manage Azure, Counterpoint upgrades, performance and support as one connected service.

Give Your Team a Stronger Way to Run Counterpoint in the Cloud

We design your Azure cloud infrastructure how you want, and deploy where you want to. Our commitment is to help retail and wholesale businesses migrate, secure, upgrade and manage Counterpoint on Microsoft Azure.

Let us build a cloud plan around your operation.

Cloud Hosting by POS Highway - Reliability You Can Count On

With 35+ years of experience, POS Highway has helped retail, wholesale, and omnichannel businesses nationwide bridge the technology gap.

 

  • As an Azure Cloud Solution Provider, our expert engineers manage your entire engagement lifecycle, helping you accelerate digital transformation with peace of mind.
  • We work with you to identify challenges in your current POS systems and architect a tailored Azure infrastructure to meet your unique needs.
  • Migrate seamlessly with our support—our team provides the resources, tools, and expertise to move your Counterpoint POS, servers, applications, SQL databases, and other workloads to Azure safely and efficiently.

Modern Cloud Infrastructure and Predictable Monthly Costs

  • Enables customers to shift from large capital expenses to predictable, monthly subscription-based operating costs.
  • Utilizes Infrastructure as a Service on Azure for reliable and scalable infrastructure.
  • Offers robust analytics for actionable business insights.
  • Provides redundant storage to guarantee high availability and safeguard your data.
  • Strengthens security and easy disaster recovery, safeguarding your business operations.

Got Questions? We’ve Got You Covered!

Here are questions we frequently receive about the platform.
Is Azure Secure?

Yes, security and privacy are foundational for Azure. Microsoft is committed to the highest levels of trust, transparency, standards conformance, and regulatory compliance—with the most comprehensive set of compliance offerings of any cloud service provider.

Will Azure hosting work for my Industry?

Azure provides solutions for all industries, through proven combinations of cloud products and services. Address your industry-specific business challenges with us today, and let us help you prepare for the future by innovating with Azure solutions.

How can Azure help if I have an in-house IT team?

As your IT partner, we use Azure to deploy, manage, and support your existing solutions, and we offer ready-made or custom solutions. Your organization can take advantage of Azure to meet your business goals and our expertise to train your internal IT techs. Find out if we fit your Azure partner needs. Explore our wide variety of network services and Azure capabilities. Contact us today.

Is Azure affordable for small businesses?

Azure can be configured based on your needs and business requirements. You only pay for the resources you use, and we will help you size the resources to make costs predictable and within budget.

What happens if there's an internet outage?

If the internet goes down, Counterpoint’s offline ticket entry keeps your sales running without interruption.

Who will manage the Azure infrastructure?

As an Azure Cloud Solution Provider, our team of expert engineers will manage your engagement lifecycle, helping you to accelerate your digital transformation with peace of mind. We will confidently architect an Azure specifically around your infrastructural needs with budget in mind.

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