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Northumbrian Water
Northumbrian Water seeks to deliver unrivalled customer service, with modern, integrated software solutions. Working closely with IBM® Services™, Northumbrian Water chose Oracle® Customer Care and Billing, delivering crystal-clear customer information, improving efficiency, and reducing operational costs.
Banco Itaú Paraguay
Consumers are increasingly choosing to bank exclusively online or on mobile—and any interruption to these services can increase the risk of customer churn. To ensure it can deliver a high-quality digital banking experience 24/7, Banco Itaú Paraguay has migrated its Oracle databases to a rock-solid platform based on IBM® Power® Systems E870 servers and IBM FlashSystem® storage.
Fawry
Each day, Fawry processes 2 million financial transactions, giving Egyptians an easy, secure payment alternative to the complex, time-consuming procedures that are the norm. To help grow customer satisfaction and speed the roll-out of new services, Fawry deployed IBM® Storage, IBM Db2® and Oracle database on IBM Power Systems™ solutions.
Dashen Bank
Over 40 million citizens in Ethiopia do not have access to a bank account. Dashen Bank, a pioneering provider of customer-friendly financial products, upgraded its Oracle FLEXCUBE core banking solutions running on IBM® Power Systems E850C servers and IBM Storwize V7000 storage, helping to enhance offerings and improve access to banking in Ethiopia.
Freedom Powersports
To build robust business cases for future acquisitions, Freedom Powersports wanted to gain a deeper understanding of profitability across its retail store portfolio. Working with IBM® Services, Freedom Powersports deployed Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Cloud—delivering fast, granular analysis of financial performance across the business.
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) owns some of the most celebrated hockey, soccer and basketball teams. Based on the company philosophy that ‘it takes the whole organization to win,’ MLSE boosted back-office efficiency by working with IBM® Services to deploy Oracle ERP Cloud.
itelligence Poland
itelligence Poland is transforming to become a pure-play cloud services provider, with new infrastructure-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service offerings, built on IBM® Power Systems™, IBM FlashSystem™ and Oracle Database. With the IBM solutions, itelligence Poland can help its clients to cut their Oracle licensing costs by up to 40 percent.
Copel
Facing double-digit growth, energy company Copel needed to ensure core systems were up to the challenge. By upgrading to two IBM® Power Systems™ E880C servers, the company gained 49 percent additional capacity for its Oracle Database workload without extra costs, and cut backup times by 43 percent, enabling higher uptime for key apps.
The First MicroFinanceBank Limited Pakistan
In rural Pakistan, demand for bank accounts and affordable credit is high, but banks struggle to reach these consumers due to poor branch coverage. To meet rural communities’ needs, The First MicroFinanceBank Ltd - Pakistan (FMFB-P) launched digital access channels using Oracle Database solutions running on IBM® Power Systems™ and IBM Storwize®.
Financial institution
As global trade flourishes, this financial institution set out to provide world-class banking services to people whose lives and businesses straddle continents. By embracing Oracle applications and the IBM® Cloud™, the bank provides personalized banking services, winning a growing share of a worldwide market.
Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan
Visiting the bank only to find that the system is down and your transaction cannot be completed is a universally frustrating customer experience. To prevent this, Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited (DIBPL) boosted performance by moving the Oracle Database for its core banking system to powerful IBM® Power Systems™ and IBM FlashSystem® storage.
Cook County Government
Cook County Government provides vital services such as hospitals and law enforcement to local residents and businesses. By joining forces with IBM to harmonize processes and standardize on Oracle applications, the County hiked efficiency – enabling it to raise service quality and perform more value-added activities by retraining the existing workforce.
Integra LifeSciences
To achieve its goal of becoming a multi-billion dollar company, Integra is acquiring new businesses – but managing the additional systems and processes increased costs. Today, the company is adopting an integrated approach to manage all parts of the business, cutting operational spend relative to total revenue and maximizing the financial benefit of growth.
JD Williams
The company is embarking on a complete transformation of its processes, based on Oracle Retail Merchandising System and Oracle ERP solutions, to become a true multi-channel retailer.
A Large European Telecommunication Provider
Interacting with your telecom and IT service provider, you want experiences that make you smile. To ensure it stands out in a fiercely competitive market, a large European telecom provider teamed up with IBM for a simplification and innovation strategy supported by Oracle solutions that contributes to higher service levels and competitive pricing.
N Brown Group
N Brown Group has transformed into an online retailer, based on a ‘digital first’ mind-set, agility, and innovation. Part of the transformation was to improve consumer credit capabilities, enhance merchandise planning, and transform financial systems – underpinned by a new digital platform enabled by IBM® Cloud™ technologies.
The Chefs’ Warehouse
How could The Chef’s Warehouse integrate newly acquired foodservice businesses rapidly? With Oracle JD Edwards Enterprise One, chefs’ orders are delivered exactly as promised, acquisitions are integrated rapidly, and business processes enhanced, such as 37 percent of high-volume invoice receipts are now allocated automatically.
SunTrust
SunTrust replaced multiple tactical solutions with a centralized, strategic approach based on Oracle solutions—delivering a clear and trusted view of key metrics for faster, more accurate reporting.
Beingmate
All parents want to give their children the best in life—and what could be more important than the food they eat? To make its baby food brands the go-to choice for picky consumers, and meet strict quality and safety standards, Beingmate teamed up with IBM® Services to reinvent its manufacturing and marketing systems using Oracle applications.
Wanlian Securities
Wanlian Securities deployed super-fast enterprise flash storage to support its mission-critical trading systems and reduced trade clearing times from 240 minutes to just 90 minutes.
Equinix
Equinix identified that converting its legal and tax structure to that of a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) would provide economic benefits: tax savings, a greater return for shareholders, and competitive advantage. Equinix embarked on a strategic transformation, enabled by migrating business systems and introducing new processes – all met within an umovable deadline.
Sammitr Motors
Sammitr Motors aims to harness its decades of expertise building logistics solutions to win customers in new markets—particularly agriculture. To get on the road to growth, the company is laying the foundation for fully integrated business processes, enabling it to manufacture at the high speed, quality and scale to achieve its goal.
Queen’s University
Queen’s University worked with IBM Services to upgrade its Oracle PeopleSoft solutions—helping it meet reporting requirements, avoid costs and invest in new student-facing services.
Schneider
When businesses need to ship high-value loads, or the clock is ticking on time-sensitive consignments, they turn to Schneider. To ensure cargo arrives on-time, every time, Schneider worked with IBM® Services to keep its core Oracle applications running smoothly, slashing support costs by over USD 1 million per year and ticket volumes by 70 percent.
CSL Group Inc.
As part of a realignment of its organizational structure and strategy, CSL engaged with Oracle Cloud solutions and IBM® Services, to modernize its back-office platform to increase efficiency, save costs and support better decision-making.
CSL Group Inc.
As part of a realignment of its organizational structure and strategy, CSL engaged with Oracle Cloud solutions and IBM® Services, to modernize its back-office platform to increase efficiency, save costs and support better decision-making.
Ashurst
Ashurst is working together with IBM® Services to build standardized, integrated approaches to human capital management in the Oracle cloud—creating a trusted platform for accurate analytics to support the company’s long-term growth objectives.
Celero
Celero achieves a ten-times performance boost for Oracle databases supporting clients’ core banking solutions when it upgrades to the latest IBM POWER8 servers and ultra-fast IBM FlashSystem and XIV storage—all expertly managed by IBM Services.
Duke Energy
Duke Energy reduces business risk and ensures safe, steady supply of energy to customers when it works with IBM Global Business Services to upgrade the Oracle software underlying its mission-critical Gas Transportation Management System.
Epic Piping
Epic Piping chose Oracle JD Edwards solutions, run entirely using IBM® Cloud Managed Services® for JD Edwards, to create a fully integrated, enterprise-scale operation fit for a multi-million-dollar business in just a few short months.
Global retail company
Can a global retailer enable dramatic growth without soaking up energy and effort on IT? This retailer selected Oracle Retail Merchandising System and IBM Cloud Managed Services for Oracle Applications, expanding retail footprint by 20 percent a year – free of IT infrastructure concerns.
Leading communications company
This leading communications company, working with IBM Services, built a centralized system to manage customer relationships, product catalogues, offers and more—shortening time-to-market for new products by 70 percent and increasing average revenue per customer.
Rabobank
Rabobank, working with IBM® Services, has transformed its approach to customer relationship management, gaining new insight into customer needs and expectations and shortening time-to-market for new services that encourage loyalty and boost profitability.
Riverbed
IBM Riverbed Oracle Supply Chain Control Tower helps enable flawless IT operations, with significantly improved customer satisfaction.
Shop Direct
Online retailer Shop Direct transforms the way it manages millions of products with Oracle applications, managed through build and run services by IBM® Global Business Services®. New visibility and control of products, prices and suppliers helps teams shape a better shopping experience.
Sparda-Datenverarbeitung eG
Sparda-Datenverarbeitung eG needed a reliable and cost-efficient platform with minimum downtime to operate large databases and applications for banks with a small team and deployed IBM® zEnterprise® EC12 running Oracle Database on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z®.
Standard Life
The company worked with IBM® Global Business Services® to deploy Oracle Fusion Human Capital Management with Performance Management, Goal Management, Talent Review, Compensation Management and Transactional Business Intelligence modules.
Toshiba International Corporation
Working with IBM Services, Toshiba implements Oracle E-Business Suite to revolutionize the customer experience.
Agropur
When you eat out in the US or Canada, that cheese that tickles your taste buds may well come from Agropur. To better serve hungry consumers, Agropur is uniting its milk and cheese divisions—enabling customers to satisfy their appetites for delicious dairy goods with fewer deliveries, and enjoy irresistibly good customer service.
Akamai
Akamai engaged IBM Services to help transform its Oracle environment. The solution enables faster, more-granular insight into sales, products, customers and markets across Akamai’s global enterprise in a way – and at a pace – not possible before.
Arizona State Land Department
Arizona State Land Department generates revenue for the state’s education services—yet sluggish information access threatened to drag efficiency downwards. By upgrading the storage technology underpinning its virtual desktop solutions, the department slashed response times and helps teams work more productively at the office and in the field.
BinckBank
To maintain the pace of innovation at BinckBank, more than a dozen development teams are working on adding functionality to its trading platforms. To supply its developers with test data, the bank uses IBM® InfoSphere® Optim™ to create smaller subsets of its huge Oracle production databases, reducing provisioning time and costs for test environments.
Caribbean Financial Group
Caribbean Financial Group provides customers with fast and easy access to money, giving it a key competitive advantage. By creating a fast, easy and reliable process built on Managed Services on IBM Cloud for Oracle Solutions, the Group unlocked process efficiencies, while consumers know that loan decisions and access to funds always come on time.
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
Cheniere partnered with Cohesive Solutions to deploy an IBM® Maximo® Asset Management solution that is transforming the maintenance of complex assets at the upgraded Sabine Pass facility.
Co-operative Group Limited
The Co-op is on a journey to empower its colleagues to serve its members and customers better. Part of the transformation is to standardize and create easier HR processes based on Oracle HCM Cloud solutions, implemented by IBM® Services.
ConnectOne Bank
Obtaining a loan from a major bank takes many months and is highly complex. ConnectOne Bank accelerates the lending process and removes the hassle, delivering an extremely responsive and personalized service. As the bank grows, efficient and automated processes from IBM and Oracle ensure optimum business agility and a superb customer experience.
DNA
DNA operates in the competitive telecoms market. Mission-critical daily reporting and analysis was slipping, and aging technology was unable to deliver on time. By implementing the latest IBM server and storage solutions, DNA has gained more than three hours a day, cut costs and leapt ahead of the competition.
Guardian Group
With each of Guardian Group’s companies running its own back-office systems, the company realized a shared-services model offered huge potential benefits. After help from IBM® Global Business Services® to upgrade and deploy Oracle E-Business Suite applications, the Group is ready for the next steps in its digital transformation.
Key Information Systems, Inc.
Using IBM® Spectrum Protect™ with Silverstring Predatar, KeyInfo provides fully managed, hybrid cloud data protection solutions for business clients with strict recovery and compliance requirements.
Localiza
Every car rental client is unique, but many companies still offer a one-size-fits-all customer experience. Seeking a more personalized approach, Localiza and IBM Business Partner MD2 deployed IBM® Analytics solutions to unify customer data from a host of different legacy systems, and uncover valuable up- and cross-selling opportunities.