Plan International chose Teneo’s WAN Optimization service and projected cost savings of $6 Million in global IT spend
Highlights:
A WAN Optimization service keeps Plan International IT systems performing, ensuring that the IT teams have capacity to support programs across the globe.
Industry:
Not for profit
Company details:
Oldest and largest children’s development organization in the world, implementing programs in more that 50 countries
Previous challenges:
- A need to move centralized IT systems across global operations
- Performance problems when accessing or processing data in new centralized systems
- Small internal IT team who did not have the bandwidth to manage a new technology
Solution:
- Teneo WAN Optimization service
Outcomes since working with Teneo:
- Networks now have an optimization rate of 4.7 times against an industry standard rate of 2.5 times
- WAN traffic reduced by 78.6%
- A projected cost saving of $6 Million in global IT spend
- A dramatic reduction in the amount of time to access data
- 24/7 network monitoring even in the most remote environments
“Teneo has taken away what would have been a huge burden for us by managing WAN Optimization for our offices across the world.”
James Stone, Head of Global IT Services
