Case Studies

Rapid growth through acquisition had resulted in The Likewise Group struggling with a fragmented IT offering across the individual businesses and multiple service providers. The lack of a consolidated IT solution across the group was impacting business efficiencies and so the search for a robust solution which would also accommodate the demands of their aggressive growth strategy began.

With physical and virtual infrastructure reaching the end of manufacturer support, and Microsoft operating systems nearing the end of their product lifecycle, Dent Instrumentation were somewhat restricted when it came to maintaining their business-critical applications. To support their continued growth, it was essential that their SAP Business One and SolidWorks solutions were updated to the latest versions, and for that to happen their Physical and Hyper-V infrastructure had to be refreshed.

Prime Surfactants were looking to appoint an IT provider who understood their evolving business needs in a period of continued growth. With no inhouse IT department, they wanted to outsource their IT requirements to a trusted partner who would proactively support their business operation and guide them through their investment in technology. They wanted to update their IT infrastructure to improve the availability of their business-critical applications, which in turn would improve the delivery of their own services to their clients.

Having acquired new premises, Abaris contacted us to ask how quickly we were able to install secure WAN, Wi-Fi and LAN infrastructure for their office and warehouse. A quick and smooth set up was crucial to the functionality of the business, as they needed to move in as soon as possible. Timing was imperative.