Case Studies
Brighton Grammar School keeps its network safe
Brighton Grammar School is an Anglican boys school based in Melbourne. Its focus is to tailor teaching methods and programs to meet the unique learning styles and interests of boys and to create a curriculum that engages, excites and challenges each student.
[ + ]oOh!media manages data growth with Hitachi SAN infrastructure
Outdoor shopping centre signs and large-format billboards all form part of Australia’s $427 million out-of-home advertising industry. Within this sector, oOh!media Group, operating from offices in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Sydney, produces and sends large data files to and from its other offices and clients.
[ + ]Yarra Valley Water to save on print costs
Yarra Valley Water has appointed Canon Australia to consolidate and streamline the company’s print environment. The contract is expected to save Yarra Valley Water approximately $100,000 in print costs in the first year alone.
[ + ]Specsavers increases data centre capacity
Specsavers is the third-largest supplier of eye care in the world with an annual turnover of more than $2.1 billion in 2006. The company’s Australian and New Zealand manufacturing and retail operations rely on the 24/7 availability of its manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, finance and general office applications as well as its communications network that spans across all its sites.
[ + ]Tabcorp gains efficiencies from streamlining accounts payable
As Australia’s premier gaming, wagering, hospitality and entertainment group, Tabcorp manages over a dozen leading brands, including Sydney’s Star City Casino, Jupiter’s Queensland Casinos, TAB, Tabaret, Keno, Sportsbet and Sky Channel/Sky Radio.
[ + ]RACV to roll out new communication networks
NEC Australia has signed a five-year contract with the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) to upgrade the organisation’s existing data and voice networks across all of its sites - operational headquarters, two club locations in Melbourne and Healesville, resorts in Victoria and Queensland (6) and retail outlets (40) - supporting over 2500 employees.
[ + ]Country fire authority enhances communications
New Cisco-based network allows faster, improved information flow between Country Fire Authority of Victoria's bases and firefighters.
[ + ]Hosted IP/PABX cuts down costs
Point Project Management (PPM) provides project management services to clients in both the public and private sectors. With 23 employees operating across its three Australian offices and the relocation of its headquarters, PPM required a phone system that could support the company’s fast-paced growth.
[ + ]STA Travel extends network contract
STA Travel has signed a five-year regional network contract with Azzurri for network monitoring, hardware support, firewall and WAN management and network connectivity.
[ + ]Sheldon College responds rapidly with unified comms
Sheldon College has successfully implemented a campus-wide unified communications system, with a fully integrated critical incident notification and response system from Mitel.
[ + ]Banana Shire reaps benefits from videoconferencing
The Banana Shire Council has reduced its carbon footprint and realised significant time, cost and collaboration benefits using Polycom’s HD videoconferencing systems.
[ + ]Coca-Cola Amatil finds Toughbooks are tough enough in all conditions
Coca-Cola Amatil deploys Panasonic Toughbooks and finds they come up trumps in tough conditions.
[ + ]IP phone unified communications benefits foreshore authority
The waterfront from Darling Harbour to The Rocks, one of Australia’s iconic tourist centres, is managed by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority (SHFA). Voice communications, both internally among the Authority’s four locations, and externally with business contacts and tourists all over the world, is critical to the SHFA’s operations.
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