In the spring of 2015, the IDC organized a study on the business value Vblock systems bring VCE customers. The organizations that took part in this study ranged from 400 employees to 200,000 employees, with an average employee count of 27,113. These organizations represent a wide array of industries and countries.

This report discusses the benefits reaped by participating financial services companies, such as:

• Agility: Sped up the time to market for new services by 77%
• Financial benefits: Achieved total annual business benefits of $1.2 million to $7.7 million ($956 per employee)