Customer Stories

McGregor Fashion Group

McGregor improved business agility and freed up 40 percent of IT resources. It deployed an environment with Dell PowerEdge R710 servers, Dell EqualLogic PS6000XV/PS4000E SANs and virtualized desktops.
Date : 3/31/2011
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The platform has already made real differences to the organisation… With virtual desktops, employees just need to get online to access everything they require.

Rien Overvliet, Chief Information Officer, McGregor Fashion Group, The Netherlands

Challenge
McGregor wanted to improve business agility and offer staff a new way of working. It planned to deploy a virtual desktop environment to meet business and data growth.
Solution
McGregor worked with Dell Certified Partner Datad to deploy a centralized environment with Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and EqualLogic™ storage, and a virtualized desktop infrastructure using Citrix.
Benefits
• Anytime, anyplace working environment helps deliver enterprise efficiency
• Team-based approach ensures smooth deployment
• Scalable storage environment meets 15 percent annual business growth
• Enhanced security is delivered through remote desktop environment
• Improved systems maintenance frees up around 40 percent of IT team resource