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      Commonwealth Bank of Australia

      Siemens

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Customer Size: 35000 employees

Organization Profile
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), which serves the banking needs of more than 10 million customers, provides loans, checking and savings accounts, and other financial services.

Business Situation
CBA employees used manual, paper-based processes and disparate database systems to gather customer information. The result was a slow, inefficient system that led to long customer lines.

Solution
CBA deployed CommSee, a customer relationship management platform built on the Microsoft® .NET Framework. The integrated system automates workflow and provides a complete view of a customer.

Benefits

  • Ease of use
  • Integrated system
  • Improved workflow
  • Increased efficiency
  • Better customer service

Software and Services
Microsoft .NET Framework
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Vertical Industries
Consumer Finance

Country/Region
Australia

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Siemens AG Germany

Customer Size: 450000 employees

Organization Profile
Based in Erlangen, Germany, Siemens IT Operations provides comprehensive IT services to parts of all 13 Siemens operating companies and more than 20 external customers worldwide.

Business Situation
Siemens IT Operations wanted to increase the performance of its enterprise integration servers, simplify system administration tasks, and reduce application deployment time.

Solution
Siemens IT Operations deployed a pre-release version of Microsoft® BizTalk® Server 2006 to test its performance capabilities, new management interface, and improved developer support.

Benefits

  • Increased productivity
  • Faster application deployment and increased efficiency
  • Anticipated operational excellence
  • Expected setup and configuration improvements
  • Expanded business opportunities

Hardware

  • HP DL385 server computers with AMD Opteron (AMD64)
  • Dell Precision 380 MT server computers with Intel Pentium 4 Processor (EM64T)

Software and Services
Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition

Vertical Industries
IT Services

Country/Region
Germany

 

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