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PROXIMUS CHOOSES AWINGU TO CREATE A FLEXIBLE AND MOBILE WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The mission of Proximus is to connect everyone, enable better living and smarter working. Clearly, it was important for Proximus to put the money where the mouth is, and apply those principles themselves. With over 14 000 employees, they have a wide and diverse network of people working not only from the office but also from other environments, like other companies or in the field.
NHS MID CHESHIRE HOSPITALS ADOPT AWINGU ON AZURE
Mid Cheshire was looking for solutions that help improve patient care by enabling remote access to patient information in a cost-effective way. Awingu certified partner ‘New Signature’ implemented an online workplace solution running Awingu on Microsoft’s Azure cloud. Now, employees have the capability to easily work from anywhere, while the IT operating costs have been reduced compared to the previous way of working.
CITI ORIENT SECURITIES IMPROVES EFFICIENCY AND ENHANCES SECURITY WITH BLACKBERRY UEM AND AWINGU
Citi Orient Securities worked with BlackBerry and Awingu to securely access its legacy applications and files on mobile devices, deploying it to transaction staff, trading staff, and its IT operations department.
AVIAPARTNER DEPLOYS AWINGU AS A PERFECT ALTERNATIVE TO CITRIX
Aviapartner is one of the leading international independent providers of ground handling services across 37 airports in 6 European countries. They employ around nearly 6000 staff serving needs of 30 million passengers. They also manage cargo handling for around 1 million tons of cargo each year. AviaPartner was fully deployed on Citrix, but they found this to be a cost-inefficient solution for AviaPartner. With a help from Altogee, they chose to try Awingu deployed on Microsoft’s Azure platform.
THE HOSPITAL OF EAST-LIMBURG GOES AWINGU FOR COST-EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
The Hospital of East-Limburg (Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg or ZOL) is one of the largest peripheral hospitals in the province of Limburg and employs around 3000 people in staff and is home to over 300 medical doctors. Because the hospital is spread across 3 campuses (a number which will continue to grow as it has recently announced its merger with another hospital, Ziekenhuis Maas en Kempen), they noticed an increasing need to enable mobile work from anywhere, on any device.
ENABLING SECURE REMOTE ACCESS AT THE NIVELLES POLICE ZONE
The police zone of Nivelles uses Awingu to enter their two separate and secured police environments – one local and one hosted federally – via a single device with one login. After comparing many different solutions, they found Awingu to be especially interesting because of its security aspects and its cost-efficiency.
FLEXIBLE ACCESS TO ALL DOCUMENTS FOR THE MUNICIPALITY STAFF
The municipality of Knokke-Heist is a popular Belgian seaside resort. To allow municipal employees to consult at any time and on any device of their documents, they chose Awingu.
AZ LOKEREN DEPLOYS AWINGU FOR REMOTE WORKING IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING
AZ Lokeren (Lokeren General Hospital) was looking for a simple, cost-effective and highly secure solution to let their doctors, medical and administrative staff work remotely. ‘When we heard what they were looking for,’ says Joeri Tranchet (Prodata Systems), ‘it immediately became clear to us: Awingu is the perfect solution for this scenario!’
A PERFECT SOLUTION FOR ISV’S TRANSFORMATION INTO A SAAS MODEL
B Rekencentra develops cargo and freight software for the transport & logistics industry. Implementing their software into the customer workflow, is a heavy task. Therefore, they have the need to have a cloud-based solution which they can propose to smaller clients or for demonstration and testing purposes. Awingu fits the bill perfectly.
INCREASED EFFICIENCY FOR THE PUBLIC CENTRE OF SOCIAL WELFARE BOORTMEERBEEK
Boortmeerbeek is a town in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. Their Public Centre for Social Welfare adopted Awingu to enable remote working.
NEXTEL ADOPTS AWINGU TO DRIVE MOBILITY
Nextel is an ICT player in the BeNeLux. With 200 out of 300 ‘mobile workers’, mobility was a core need. Nextel adopted Awingu as an alternative to classic VPN’s to facilitate access to core applications and data to these mobile workers.
INFODIDAC BUILDS CLOUD OFFER WITH AWINGU AND MICROSOFT AZURE
InfoDidac is the developer of ‘ProEco’. This is the core administration software, used in 1300 schools in the Belgian French Community. ‘ProEco’ is a legacy software that runs locally on the PC of the end-user. It was not built to run as a SaaS service. In the 21st century, schools and their staff need to work more even more efficiently and flexibly. Infodidac decided to build a cloud version of ProEco, called ‘CloudEco’ by leveraging Awingu and Microsoft Azure.
MOBILIZING THE BELGIAN FEDERAL POLICE
The business applications of the Belgian police were developed long before mobile internet existence and are only available through the corporate network. The real police work, on the other hand, which mainly occurs in the field. Awingu builds the bridge between these two worlds.
HOSPITAL IMELDA BONHEIDEN CHOOSES AWINGU
Imelda is a mid-sized regional hospital in Bonheiden, near Antwerp (Belgium). They employ about 1900 employees – a mix of Medical Doctors, Nurses, administrative staff and management. Awingu facilitates remote working and introduces Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), while significantly reducing IT support efforts.
XTECHS.SUPPORT PROVIDES CUSTOMERS EASY & SECURE REMOTE ACCESS VIA AWINGU-AS-A-SERVICE OFFERING
XTECHS is a 5 FTE Managed Service Provider based in Roseville, California (USA). They provide End-to-End services to small and mid-sized businesses across the state. Managed Services for SMBs constitute the bulk of their business. XTECHS markets their Awingu platform under the name ‘Remote Workspace’. They started by deploying a multi-tenant Awingu platform in their colocation datacenter. It’s provided “as-a-Service” to customers in a hybrid mode
CODE3 LEVERAGES AWINGU TO BUILD A CLOUD FLAVOUR OF THEIR FIREPLAN SOFTWARE
CODE3 is a German independent software vendor (ISV) that was founded in 2012. As a business, they develop and sell their “fireplan” software to fire departments all over Germany and other German speaking regions. They used to leverage on Azure RemoteApp to provide mobile access to their end-customers. However, as of August 2016, Microsoft announced the discontinuation of the Azure RemoteApp service, meaning CODE3 needed to find a suitable alternative.
FERRETTI IMPROVES MOBILITY WITH AWINGU
Ferretti Group is a world leader in design, construction and sale of luxury yachts and boats. In 2016 they started to centralize their IT environment leveraging Microsoft’s RDS, but the standard Microsoft solution showed some weaknesses – for example, the configuration of the client on the end-user device brought challenges for mobile users such as sales.
YMCA COLUMBIA-WILLEMETTE REPLACES CITRIX WITH AN INTUITIVE AWINGU SOLUTION
With the help of Bond Consulting Services, YMCA Columbia-Willemette was able to replace Citrix with Awingu, increasing the end user satisfaction and lower the burden for the IT department to manage and support the solution for the remote workers. The intuitiveness of Awingu for the end user and the ease of setting up a basic Multi-Factor-Authentication, was a huge plus for YMCA.
MOBILE WORKING AND GDPR COMPLIANCE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TERVUREN
Tervuren is a municipality at the green belt of Brussels, and their city staff consists of about 150 active IT users. The IT department was actively looking for a way to enable mobile working without compromising security. Awingu proved to be a good solution to empower the staff while working remotely with full benefits of GDPR compliance and simplicity of usage.
PELETON LEVERAGES AWINGU TO GO SAAS
Peloton Computer Enterprises Ltd. is a Canadian ISV (Independent Software Vendor) that develops drilling and well data software for oil and gas companies worldwide.
Because of the growing demand for SaaS software in the industry, they chose Awingu to provide a secure and mobile access to their software for their customers. They specifically picked Awingu because of its user-friendliness, simplicity and security.
EYE4U ADOPTS AWINGU AS A MINIMUM EFFORT AND HIGHLY SECURT SOLUTION
EYE4U is a Danish company that supplies professional video surveillance solutions. Their clients base consists mostly of retailers, shopping centers, grocery stores and logistic centers. As a ‘total supplier’, EYE4U not only delivers the necessary hardware (camera’s, server towers, etc.) and installation, but also the surveillance software that allows their customers to monitor their system. They chose Awingu as an added and highly secure layer to connect with that software, together with the added benefit of providing access to their surveillance system from any device.
FARGO SYSTEMS MOVES ITS LEGACY TMS SOFTWARE TO THE CLOUD WITH AWINGU
Fargo Systems is an innovator in the provision and support of core business software and services to the logistics industry. With the end of life for Azure RemoteApp, they chose Awingu to move their legacy TMS software to the cloud. They were specifically looking for a cost-efficient and easy solution, and found that Awingu offered that – and more!
MARKISCITY COMBATS RANSOMWARE WITH AWINGU
If you’ve ever seen a beverage dispensing machine in Sweden, there’s a very high chance that it is owned and maintained by MarkisCity. After being hit by two consecutive ransomware attacks, they chose Awingu to make their data management more secure, and to arm themselves against another intrusion.
SIMPLE AND SECURE REMOTE WORKING AT THE MUNICIPALITY OF STABROEK
For its roughly 125 IT users, the municipality of Stabroek was looking for a way to let their aldermen, chiefs of staff and employees work from anywhere on any device. As they are a local government, and thus handling a lot of confidential data (such as the National Register), security is key within their IT environment. Awingu has proven to provide an answer to their challenges, and more.
DIE KEURE GIVES SECURE AND EASY ACCESS TO THIRD PARTIES IN THE PUBLISHING BUSINESS
Printer and publisher ‘die Keure’ uses Awingu to give their employees and external parties secure access to internal business applications whilst paving their way towards GDPR compliance. They chose our unified workspace for its cost-efficiency and simplicity compared to more expensive and complicated solutions such as Citrix. Next to this; die Keure chose Awingu because of its simplicity to implement multi-factor authentication.
BOND CONSULTING SERVICES CLOUDIFIES MICROSOFT DYNAMICS GP WITH AWINGU
Bond Consulting Services is a California-based IT consulting firm that focuses on Microsoft Dynamics implementations. They use Awingu to add a cloud flavor to Microsoft Dynamics GP and to let their clients access that and other applications anywhere, via any device.
AWINGU HELPS SUD AERO AND ITS SUBCONTRACTORS TO WORK SECURELY
The SUD AERO Group, based in Merville (France), is a leading supplier and manufacturer of structural elements for the aerospace industry. Due to their agility and security objectives, the IT Department has been using Awingu since early 2018 to, in addition to the meeting the required data security aspects, ensure a stable and easy to use way to let its employees and contractors work from anywhere, on any device.
FONGECIF OCCITANIE CHOOSES AWINGU TO SIMPLIFY THE LIFE OF ITS EMPLOYEES
Fongecif Occitanie is an interprofessional joint organization and a regional professional transition operator that has been supporting projects in professional development and retraining projects for 35 years now.They choose Awingu to help them with simplifying the lives of end users with an easy to use and highly intuitive Unified Workspace, facilitating IT management, stabilized their connectivity by eradicating VPN and securing the data of the structure via a highly secure and audited single access point to their company data.
CEVI/LOGINS CHOOSES AWINGU TECHNOLOGY TO LAUNCH CLOUD OFFERING
Cevi/Logins is an ISV that develops software solutions and IT services for Belgian local governments. They chose to replace Citrix with Awingu to give their users a secure access to their legacy applications on any device, without the need to set up a VPN connection. Next to this SaaS offering, Cevi/Logins also uses Awingu internally.
