Acquisition, naturally, is seen as a vehicle for business growth. But it can also inspire other changes: what if acquisition created an opportunity to rethink an entire approach to business? Helvetia is one of Switzerland’s leading insurance providers. Its 2014 acquisition of rivals Nationale Suisse made the business even bigger, but created a headache: how […]
Ten years ago, the most common form of engagement we had with utilities companies was either the monthly bill or calling to report a fault. Neither promised to be particularly pleasant. With the advent of smart home apps, and the remote control of thermostats, lights and security cameras, that engagement has been transformed. And there […]
PAO Sberbank is the largest multinational bank in Russia with many branch offices both in the Russian Federation and abroad. The bank has a strong reputation for reliability and high-tech advancement and is trusted by its customers. As part of a global technological transformation, in 2017, Sberbank initiated a large-scale migration of virtual machines to […]
Any time you travel by road or air, there’s a good chance that GKN technology is helping you along the way. The GKN global engineering companies have a pervasive presence across the automotive and aerospace sectors. GKN Automotive is an essential component of a global supply chain. In October 2018, three-quarters of all premium cars […]
Thales is a global organisation with operations on all continents serving major markets, all of them of vital importance for our societies: space, transportation, defence and security. It provides critical systems around the world that enable its customers to gain agility, think smarter and act faster. Thales has successfully used VMware solutions across its business […]
When it comes to technology, employees today expect the same level of convenience, self-service and flexibility in their professional lives as they do in their personal lives. All too often though, these high expectations are not met and instead of IT adapting to the company’s needs, it’s the business users who have to compromise and […]
Pest control and hygiene company Rentokil Initial needed a network which could provide agility, scalability, resilience and cost-effectiveness to be rolled out across multiple markets of varying maturity. By deploying VMware NSX® SD-WAN by VeloCloud™, it secured a company-wide network which resulted in up to 3,000% more bandwidth for up to 50% of the cost […]
Banks that want to thrive in the digital era need to remove friction for the customer and change the language they use, according to Ilan Buganim, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data Officer at Bank Leumi, part of Leumi Group, Israel’s largest banking corporation. In an interview with VMware, he highlighted how the way people interact with banks has […]