Customer Case Study
Blenger Burger
10/15/2009
Restaurant Chain Increases Revenue by 25 Percent with Minimal IT Investment
Blenger Burger is a popular restaurant chain based in Jakarta, Indonesia. To reduce IT infrastructure costs and improve the scalability and management capabilities of its platform, the company implemented Windows Server 2008, rather than a more expensive and support-intensive offering from Linux.
Industry: Food Service Industry
Size: Small, 50 employees
Country: Indonesia  Indonesia

Customer Profile
Blenger Burger is a chain of fast-food restaurants in Indonesia. Established in 2003 and based in Jakarta, the company has six outlets and 50 employees.
Business Situation
To support rapid business growth, Blenger Burger needed to centralize the management of its computers and to automate business processes with minimal IT investment.
Solution
The company deployed a single HP ProLiant server preinstalled with Windows ServerŪ 2008 Foundation to network and manage its computers.
Benefit
  • Simplifies IT management and reduces costs
  • Increases revenue by 25 percent
  • Saves 720 labor hours a month
  • Achieves return on investment in three days
  • Gains a convenient path for upgrades and growth
Software
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Office Professional 2007
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard
  • Windows Server 2008 Foundation
Quote
"We looked at other options, including Linux, but ... we realized that Windows Server 2008 Foundation was the most cost-effective choice for us because it requires so little in the way of support resources."
Erik Kadarmar, Owner, Blenger Burger