Continental Lowers Costs, Improves Security, and Achieves 99.9 Percent Server Reliability
Continential AG, one of the world's leading suppliers to the automobile industry, had out-of-date and disparate client-server infrastructure that needed groupwide standardization. This involved providing more than 80 sites worldwide with a total of 24.000 new workstations and portable computers, installing new server computers, and setting up modern operating systems and applications.
Learn how Continental first tested a Linux solution but the company decided instead on a platform based on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition and Windows XP Professional because of the opportunity to lower costs and improve security.