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- Winterthur Plans Its IT Future With IT Service Management
- Winterthur is one of the UK's top ten providers of personal pensions sold through a network of Independent Financial Advisers. Its IT services are fundamental to the business - for processing pension policies and managing funds. Winterthur's 110 strong IT department works hard to provide IT services that support the...
- Tags: Information Technology, Winterthur, Service Level Management, Strategy, It Services, It Operations, It service Management, Management
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- Winterthur Achieves Market Leadership in Reducing Costs and Increasing Quality With Standardized Business Processes
- Winterthur is the leading insurance company in Switzerland. Winterthur was looking for a comprehensive BPM system to achieve cost control in the area of pension plan management by streamlining and standardizing processes. Having implemented other types of cost reduction programs common in the industry, Winterthur wanted to identify new savings...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Business Process, Leadership, BPM, Pension Plan, Winterthur, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Benefits, Strategy, Business Operations, It Operations, Human Resources, Management
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- City of Winterthur Gains Backup Speed and 100% Data Safety With NetApp Virtual Tape Library Solution
- Located in the canton of Zurich, Winterthur is the sixth largest city in Switzerland. The city's administrative staff provides information technology services to more than 3,500 users. The City of Winterthur IDW wanted to streamline and improve backup services to accommodate 30% annual data growth and ensure 100% data protection....
- Tags: City, Network Appliance Inc., Tape Library, NetApp, Backups, Storage, Hardware
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- City of Winterthur: A Pioneer in Server Virtualization
- The number of physical servers in use by Winterthur's IT services has grown continuously in the past few years, which resulted in a complex infrastructure with a rising number of underused servers. Eventually, this situation became most unsatisfactory for IT services expected to be innovative and cost-effective. The solution for...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2006-05-08
- Customers Get Third-Party Insurance Cover Using Web Services
- Insurance company Winterthur Italia is using Web services to provide third-party liability quotes over the Internet to customers. The new service is based on modular, easy-to-manage Web services using eXtensible Markup Language XML and was launched by their IT service in just two months. The Italian Government laid down a...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Microsoft Corp., Service, Web Services, Channel Management, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Operating Systems
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- IBM and Tectrade Help Winterthur Life UK Meet Storage Demands
- Winterthur Life UK wanted to increase capacity and scalability of mainframe storage; improve performance and flexibility of storage for Microsoft Windows-based systems; and simplify storage management and enable faster response to new business requirements. Worked with IBM Business Partner Tectrade to implement an IBM TotalStorage DS8100 storage system, with IBM...
- Tags: IBM Corp., Tectrade, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-05-09
- Retaining Valuable Customers and Increasing Response Rates With SAS
- With the advent of the Internet age, the rules have changed in the insurance business. There is much greater price transparency, customers are more likely to shop around for the best deal, contracts are shorter, and customer turnover is at unprecedented levels. As the No. 1 composite insurer in Switzerland,...
- Tags: Customer, SAS Institute
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- Insurance Group Lowers Exposure to Malware With Trend Micro Enterprise Protection Strategy
- Winterthur U.S. Holdings, Inc., parent company for insurers General Casualty and Unigard, relies on shared network infrastructure and IT resources. To ensure continuous network availability and mitigate any risk of attack, they've adopted the Trend Micro Enterprise Protection Strategy. They deployed Trend Micro NeatSuite for highly-available, multi-tiered threat protection. Among...
- Tags: Trend Micro Inc., Malware, Insurance, E-mail Servers, Network Administration, Strategy, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Enterprise Software, Software, Networking, Management
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