The Outcome

The Outcome The results have been pleasing, for both the IT team and the business overall. According to Johr, the task of producing financial models, which used to take 45 minutes, can now be completed in just 18 minutes, while the task of migrating virtual servers has dropped from 200 seconds to just 10 seconds.says,

"We can do things faster, better, and stronger now than we ever were able to. As IT, our ability to be agile and keep up with demand in the business just hadn’t been ideal. The business would come to us and say they wanted to do something, and we would firstly have to juggle hardware resources."

Ben Fraser, Senior Systems Administrator, BDO

“But now with the new kit, when they say, ‘we want to do this’, we say, ‘yep, done’. And while it is not a measurable metric, we have the agility and ability as IT to change with those requirements.”Brant says there is also comfort in knowing the system now is much more robust and resilient. “I now have confidence that we can deliver pretty much anything the business asks for in a timely fashion,” Brant says. “We know that we can spin up a new environment or give them high performing applications, or whatever they like.”

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