IGEL is relying on “Cloud First” in the workplace—with Citrix on Azure

IGEL Technology

IGEL Technology has made a name for itself worldwide by offering innovative and powerful thin client solutions since 1989. Today, more than 17,000 customers use products from the Bremen manufacturer in their IT infrastructure. In the meantime, the focus has expanded to include more than just slim terminals.

IGEL Technology has decided to move towards cloud-based workplaces from the early stages. The company previously had an external service provider that operated a Citrix infrastructure for the majority of its IT users.

• Users benefit from greater flexibility and a better user experience.
• Business applications can be provided faster and more reliably.
• The effort and costs of operating digital workplaces are kept to a minimum.
• Resource consumption in Azure can be automatically adjusted to meet actual needs.

• [Cost Reduction - Data Management]
  
  • Switching to Citrix Workspace in Microsoft Azure meant that IGEL gained full transparency in terms of the running costs for its digital workplaces. 
  • IGEL can also cut costs with the new autoscale function from Citrix.
• [Data Management - Cyber Security]
  

  A complete overview of potential cybersecurity risks across its factories worldwide helped Jacobs Douwe Egberts implement adequate mitigation measures to decrease risks, improve its cybersecurity posture and operate with confidence