Infiniti Retail reduces its TCO by 30% with their new Cloud based email solution

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Retail today is all about being ready for change

New trends in technology

Changing consumer preferences

Global connectivity

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Croma is a multi-brand electronics

store under Infiniti Retail

with…

180+ brands

Over 64 stores 2,500 products

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And 2,700 employees, of whom 700 are e-mail enabled only…

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With rapid growth, 10-25 new mail IDs need to be added every month…

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Infinite Retail was using two on-premise mail servers, over 5 years old

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Which meant support for its infrastructure had ended long

back…

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Resulting in…

Expensive disk back-up systems

Manual intervention for trouble-shooting

No disaster recovery solutions

Problems scaling in a short time

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Plus, employees now needed more modern ways to stay in touch.

“We needed to provide state-of-the-art IT services without the need for large on-site infrastructure.”

Mr. Nadeem MalimSenior Manager, IT

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Infinite Retail chose to run a pilot of Exchange Online on Office 365…

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And migrated 700 email users in just 60 days.

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Giving employees the advantages of…

Better email, calendar and task mangement

Work from anywhere capabilities

Secure data with constant back-ups

Creating bulk IDs in minutes

No worry about server storage

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Reduction of Total Cost of Ownership by 25%-30%

Work from anywhere capabilities

Saving 25-30 work hours every month on IT administration

Increased productivity and better time management across teams

And providing Infinite Retail with…

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Ensuring that nothing comes in the way of giving customers a great retail experience.

“We just pay a monthly fee and it’s all managed for us. Eliminating the need to buy or manage infrastructure means tangible savings. We estimate that our TCO will reduce by 25 to 30 percent.”

Mr. Avijit MitraChief Information Officer

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