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- Smooth Transition From SAP 4.7 to ECC 5.0 in Eleven Countries With Automated Regression Testing Resulting in Significant Time and Cost Savings for Getronics
- Getronics is one of the world's leading providers of vendor-independent Information and Communication Technology ICT solutions and services. The company's challenges included: preparing a development framework that suits 11 countries with diverse cultures and business needs; developing reusable testing scenarios and replicable solution with a focus on on-time delivery; and...
- Case studies 2008-01-24
- Global IT Service Provider Reduces Support Costs With New Operating System Deployment
- Based in Amsterdam, Getronics is a leading provider of information and communication technology solutions. It has 25,000 employees in more than 25 countries and generated 2006 revenues of ?2.6 billion (U.S.$3.6 billion). Getronics is constantly seeking new ways to maximize employee productivity while enhancing its reputation as a technology industry...
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Global IT Solution Provider Uses Unified Project Management Platform That Reduces Internal IT Operations Costs by 10 Percent
- Amsterdam-based Getronics is a global IT solution and services provider, whose 25,000 employees serve enterprise clients across 25 countries. Since 1999, Getronics has transformed its IT infrastructure from stand-alone operations with limited standardization to a centralized and consolidated system. Getronics wanted to grow revenue by creating a flexible but standardized...
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- Think Secure: Building Your Security-Minded Workforce
- The United States Federal Government is bound to provide information security awareness training by the Federal Information Security Management Act FISMA.The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA requires that the health care industry provide privacy training to their employees. Financial institutions must comply with the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act GLBA.The Sarbanes-Oxley...
- White papers 2005-07-25
- Preparing the Way for a New Era of Enhanced Service Delivery at Stockport Council
- Stockport is a metropolitan council that serves 300,000 members of the community. Along with many other local authorities, Stockport has been under constant pressure to ensure that its limited budgets are invested in providing discernible improvements to primary community services, such as social services and education. This focus increasingly meant...
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- Skills Assessment and Customized Training for Help Desk Staff Save Time and Money
- Getronics HelpYouDesk, located in Berlin, Germany, is the customer service and support center for Getronics Deutschland, a provider of information and communication technology. Because the service center wanted to have 30 employees earn the Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician MCDST certification, it turned to the campus, an IT training firm....
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- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for GME
- GME manages the Italian energy market exchange. Therefore they have to be able to guarantee the service in every situation, even in case of disaster. For this reason they asked Getronics for a Business Continuity - Disaster Recovery Plan. Getronics supplied them with a solution for architecture, methodology and services,...
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- Getronics Workspace Services and PCs With Intel vPro Technology
- The primary service challenge is that IT service providers cannot necessarily manage, maintain, or update PCs if system power is off or the OS is not working properly. Instead, many typical IT tasks must currently be performed during business hours, when PCs are powered on and available for inventory, software...
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- IT Services Provider Eases Administration With Integrated Security Solution
- Getronics, one of the world's largest services integrators, was using Microsoft and third-party security software to protect its network and its customers' IT systems from threats such as viruses and spyware. The company wanted to expand its protection software to include newer technologies. As a result, Getronics deployed Microsoft Forefront...
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- IT Firm Upgrades Operating System to Reduce Costs, Enhance Security and Productivity
- Getronics is a leading global provider of information and communication technology solutions and a long-time Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. While this Netherlands-based global workspace management company wanted to be prepared to help customers adopt the Windows 7 operating system, it also aimed to take advantage of new features in that...
- Case studies 2009-04-01
- Systems Specialist Builds Industry Showcase and Saves $90,000 a Year
- Getronics Australia is a leading provider of managed workspace, infrastructure optimisation and unified communications solutions. Following its acquisition by UXC Limited, the company needed to rebuild from scratch its ICT environment, which had to be sufficiently robust, agile and advanced to meet the demands of a pioneering ICT business and...
- Case studies 2009-02-01
- Proviron Consolidates and Automates Operations to Improve Flexibility and Adaptability
- Proviron wanted to consolidate operations of the company's two production sites in Belgium and align all business processes. The challenge was to implement an integrated enterprise resource planning system to replace a myriad of legacy systems that were not communicating. Proviron worked with Oracle Consulting to implement Oracle's JD Edward...
- Case studies 2009-02-01
- Enterprise 2.0 Conference notebook
- Ironically this week has probably been my most offline in months - Sprint failed the brand new Westin Hotel in Boston disastrously with terrible or non existent wifi service. It was a real shame because Jive Software had an instance of Clearspace for the conference attendee community and there was...
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Windows 7: To wait or not to wait? That is the question
- With Windows 7 poised to begin private testing any time now and to ship by late 2009, a number of business users are wondering whether they should simply skip Windows Vista all together and wait for 7 instead. Microsoft, not surprisingly, is advising customers against taking a...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- How can Microsoft overcome Vista's lingering image problem?
- Mike Nash, Corporate Vice President of Windows Product Management, has a tough problem on his hands. Microsoft and its hardware/software partners have done a lot in the past 16 months to make Windows Vista a better operating system. With Service Pack SP 1, Microsoft has addressed some...
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Hong Kong government embraces SOA
- Actional Corp. has joined HP Services and Getronics to deploy a new SOA-based e-government exchange that enables Hong Kong's citizens,producers andvariousgovernmentalagencies toeasily access and sharerelevant information.The exchange is now in production, and the security andXML infrastructure is in place to run it. With a goal of reducing IT costs as...
- Blog posts 2005-03-24
- Rail Agency Boosts Productivity by 100 Per Cent With Content Management Solution
- The European Railway Agency is an independent European Union EU body working to create an integrated rail area and revitalise EU railways. With just 95 employees, the agency collaborates with thousands of civil servants, engineers, consultants, and academics, working within tight budget constraints and to tough deadlines. The agency considered...
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