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Advertising Agency Launches Platform for Global Growth

March 8, 2013 12:00am PST

At BBDO Germany, a group of eight advertising agencies within the global Omnicom Group, their challenges were to reduce IT department workload through infrastructure standardization, help enable...

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Catalan Capital Boosts Citizen Services and Staff Productivity

March 7, 2013 12:00am PST

Barcelona, capital of the Catalunya region of Spain, prides itself on innovation. Their challenges were enhance delivery of citizen services, need to improve staff productivity and increase...

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Smooth Migration for Belgian ICT Shared Service Organization

March 6, 2013 12:00am PST

Smals is a Belgian ICT shared service organization specializing in infrastructure and applications for public institutions in social security and healthcare. Their challenges were to reduce costs...

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Safeguarding the Status of Europe's Largest Port City

March 5, 2013 12:00am PST

Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands, is also notable as the largest port in Europe. Their challenges are to assure future delivery of local government and port-based services and...

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University Creates Flawless BYOD Experience for Staff and Students

March 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Brunel University is a medium-sized university based in Uxbridge on the outskirts of London. Their challenge was help ensure consistent BYOD experience for students, staff and visitors across...

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KAMP Netzwerkdienste GmbH Uses Cisco UCS and Nexus as a Platform for "Made in Germany" Infrastructure-as-a-Service

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

KAMP Netzwerkdienste GmbH in Oberhausen has been an established premium service provider in the IT market for more than 20 years, and has built up a reputation in the health care sector in...

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Energia Communications: Cisco UCS Supports "EneWing Cloud," Energia Communications' Cloud Service for Corporate Customers

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

Hiroshima-based Energia Communications (Energia Com) provides communications services, such as Internet connection and broadband WAN, to individual users throughout the Chugoku region and to...

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TechnoCUVIC ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

TechnoCUVIC, the virtual hosting service from ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation. Their challenges are to improve the system's capacity was considered as the number of users increased. The issues...

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Rakuten, Inc: Internet Services Firm Chooses Office 365 Over Google, Trims Costs, Reduces IT Burden

February 13, 2013 12:00am PST

With its main offices in Tokyo, Japan, Rakuten ranks among the world's top 10 Internet services companies, with more than 9,000 employees in several countries. To determine which product to use,...

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Building a Community Cloud for Employees and Businesses

February 6, 2013 12:00am PST

Salford City Council is one of 10 metropolitan district councils within Greater Manchester in the northwest of England. Their challenges are to support growth of small and medium-sized businesses,...

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Empowering Education and Advanced Research

January 29, 2013 12:00am PST

The University of Siegen is a modern educational establishment with a strong international profile. Their challenges were to optimize IT services to increase educational and operational...

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Schools Deploy Wireless to Enhance Academic Experience

January 29, 2013 12:00am PST

The Johnson City School System serves 7500 students from pre-k to 12th grade in Johnson City, Tennessee. Their challenges were to improve academic experience for students through increased use of...

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Meeting Student Demand for Always-On Wired and Wireless Network

January 23, 2013 12:00am PST

University of Central Missouri (UCM) is committed to preparing its students to excel as they enter the professional world as the teachers, their challenges were to enhance learning experience...

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Innovator Gets Scalability on Demand

January 22, 2013 12:00am PST

From modest beginnings, Lonza has grown into a leading supplier to the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and life-science industries worldwide. Their challenge is to transform data center network...

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World's Largest Online Sports Betting Site Increases Reach

January 17, 2013 12:00am PST

Based in Stoke-on-Trent in the United Kingdom, bet365 has grown rapidly from a handful of employees in 2000 to a global provider with 2100 staff. Their challenges are to drive business growth by...

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Education Services Provider Upgrades Infrastructure to Transition to Private Cloud

January 15, 2013 12:00am PST

Career Education Corporation (CEC) is an international post-secondary educational services provider, operating over 90 campuses around the globe. They need for a more mobile learning environment,...

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KSM Attains 95% Faster Access to Customer Records With VMware on FlexPod From NetApp and Cisco

January 8, 2013 12:00am PST

At Katz, Sapper & Miller (KSM), supporting growth and efficient business management are top priorities. Their challenges are to scale with rapid company expansion by upgrading storage and server...

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SPSS Statistics Case Study: Metro Spinal Clinic supports ground-breaking research

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

Metro Spinal Clinic found paper forms didn’t allow patients a way to pinpoint their pain issues. With the help of IBM® SPSS® software, Metro developed an online graphical interface...

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SPSS Stastics Case Study: City of Lancaster takes a predictive approach to policing

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

The City of Lancaster, CA was concerned about a rising trend in crime and looked for a way to analyze the root causes of the trend. Using IBM® SPSS® software, the city was able to...

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Case Study: Automated Treasury Management at IBM with Cognos FSR

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

The IBM Treasury Department wanted to improve its periodic cash/debt tracking and reporting process. Using processes based on spreadsheets and emails were labor-intensive and error-prone. Read...

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