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Leading BPO Targets Savings of $1400 Per Agent Per Year Through Application Virtualization

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Overview Siemens Information Processing Services (SIPS) is a part of Munich, Germany based, Siemens, a global electronics and electrical engineering company. Siemens Information Processing Services wanted to manage its PC fleet, along with the two main problems that the company had been facing - underutilization of desktops and high maintenance costs. SIPS implemented Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization, a solution that delivers applications to desktops without installing the application.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Virtualization

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