Sanlam Investments has partnered with Intevate on a project aimed at consolidating content management to improve collaboration with Sanlam's corporate portal.

Headquartered in Beijing, China, Sohu.com provides Internet services such as search, advertising, and online gaming. Employees use email for business-critical communication, so the company’s messaging solution must be highly available and secure. Recently, Sohu decided to evaluate upgrading to Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 to help improve messaging compliance, ensure high availability, and reduce hardware costs and administration.

By upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V for datacentre virtualization, implementing a collaboration platform with SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Lync and System Center they achieved new economies in process automation and management, enabled new avenues for advanced business communication mobility and business efficiency while reducing their deployment and on-going operating costs.

Bank of India (BoI) is amongst one of the premier nationalized banks in the country. It has 4,100+ branches in India spread across States and Union Territories. These branches are in turn controlled by 50 zonal offices. The bank also has a sizable presence outside of India with a network of 29 branches (including five representative offices) at key banking and financial centers including London, New York, Paris, Tokyo, Hong-Kong and Singapore.

Coregistics, a full service contract packaging/manufacturing company, was using manual tracking processes and email-based communications in embedded work centers at customer sites, even with line-of-business systems in place. TwinEngines connected systems across companies with a Business-Critical SharePoint solution to integrate and automate workflows, improve operational efficiencies, and speed up the flow of information between companies.

Inova Health Systems built up several line-of-business (LOB) systems over the years causing communication gaps across the company. i3solutions implemented a Business-Critical SharePoint solution with Nintex Workflow which connects LOB systems to ensure compliance, shorten processes, and improve decision-making.

With 82 sites across Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia, Komatsu Australia has employees who work in many locations. Because its employees rely heavily on its messaging solution to communicate with each other and with customers, Komatsu must ensure that it has a highly available, efficient system in place to support them. Employees at Komatsu save their email messages for future reference and mailbox sizes were growing rapidly. Komatsu was using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 for email and voice mail and wanted to implement an archiving solution to help employees better manage their email. Komatsu upgraded to Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 to take advantage of the built-in archiving capabilities and enhanced high-availability configurations to reduce administration requirements while improving availability and providing new capabilities to employees.

Microsoft SharePoint not only provides an excellent platform for content management and team collaboration, but also for connecting line-of business (LOB) systems. The University of Nottingham started a SharePoint development team to leverage on this core capability. Using a rapid application development framework from Webparts360, they created a Business-Critical SharePoint solution where SharePoint is connected with existing systems to improve visibility, communication, and productivity across the organization.

One of the most distinguished independent law firms in Portugal, Vieira de Almeida & Associados had accumulated various disconnected line-of-business systems throughout the years, each serving a certain department and causing communication gaps across the company. Safira helped them break down the siloes and improve productivity with a Business-Critical SharePoint solution that uses line-of-business data, introducing automation, self-service, and company-wide transparency.

John I. Haas, a leader in hops trading and processing, wanted to provide tools and better information for its growers, customers, and employees to improve its business processes. They implemented a Business-Critical SharePoint solution from Dell, called Dell™ Quick Apps for SharePoint ®, to enable users to quickly display and aggregate business-critical Oracle data in rich and compelling 3D charts in SharePoint—without expensive and time-consuming custom coding.