Practus assisted a global engineering organization in installing new servers without CAPEX investment and cash outflow.
About The Company
Client | Industry | Ownership | Management | No. of Employees | ROI | Size |
A Global Engineering Organization | Manufacturing | Public Limited Company | Professional | ~500 | 6x | $709 million |
Automania is a fast-growing global engineering firm offering designing and manufacturing aggregates and systems for commercial vehicles, passenger cars, construction, farm equipment, and various automotive and off-highway equipment. The client had 600+ outdated computers, IT hardware, and communication servers, providing organization-side connectivity.​
Practus’ Role in Business Transformation
- In Phase 1, the group CFO and the IT head negotiated a lease deal for replacing 400 units.
- To negotiate extra benefits such as battery change, extended warranty support, insurance, buyback old machines’ replacement, and an additional 1-year lease extension.
- Implementation of third-party server with an SLA uptime of 99.5% from the existing 80% caused by old equipment, external factors such as cable-cutting during road works, among others
Impact Role in Business Transformation
- Increase in uptime, backups, and smoother operations.
- No Capex investment and cash outflow for upgrading the IT infrastructure
- The client was free to shift offices and make interior changes with the least hassle.
- Reallocation of IT team’s resources from simple maintenance to other higher priority issues
- Upgrading the computers resulted in operational efficiency with options to upgrade further at the end of the lease with full warranty cover.
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