Challenges
- Accelerate application performance for regional offices
- Increase employee productivity through faster access to business-critical systems and files
Benefits
- 10x faster PC startup performance, saving more than 12,000 hours annually
- 10x improvement in access to data and applications with access times reduced from 20 seconds to two seconds
- 70 percent reduction in bandwidth utilization, enabling employees to easily share large files between offices
Overview
JCDecaux is one of the world’s largest advertising companies. The company estimates that 293 million people in 3,400 of the world?s largest cities see JCDecaux advertising structures every day. JCDecaux España has 23 offices across Spain with 550 employees working to deliver advertising in 48 cities across the country.
Founded more than 40 years ago, JCDecaux is one of the world’s largest advertising companies. The company estimates that 293 million people in 3,400 of the world’s largest cities see JCDecaux advertising structures every day. JCDecaux España has 23 offices across Spain with 550 employees working to deliver advertising in 48 cities across the country. For more information, visit www.jcdecaux.es.
Solution
- Riverbed Steelhead appliances
Riverbed Technology accelerates speed of access to information, increasing productivity and employee satisfaction for advertising company.
“Employee productivity was suffering because it took at least 10 minutes for employees to log in every morning, which made it a time-consuming process to open, amend, and save vital documents,”
Fernando Rodriguez, Infrastructure and Telecommunications manager
JCDecaux España
“Our telecommunications provider suggested that we build a parallel network by equipping PCs with USB-based 3G connectivity, but this would have dramatically increased expenses by EUR31,500 [US$41,125] annually and created an extra layer of devices for the IT team to manage, so it was not an efficient or future-proofed solution.”
Luis Grandes, Infrastructure and Director of Information Systems
JCDecaux España
