The desktop challenge sounds simple – reduce the cost and complexity of the desktop environment. But with pressure on to provide access to the desktop from a growing range and often number of devices, this is often hard to achieve in reality.
Our desktop services are designed to help you regain control of your desktop environment, reducing the cost of management, improving data security and increasing productivity. Our desktop services include :
- Desktop audit service
- Desktop deployment service
- Desktop virtualisation
- Desktop management
Benefits
- Reduce desktop deployment time – standardise desktops to reduce the time and costs of delivering new desktops and applications out to users
- Increase employee productivity – improved access to applications with remote, mobile and on-line access to desktop applications
- Reduce total cost of desktop ownership – utilise existing desktop infrastructure to reduce capital expenditure and drive sustainability
- Cut desktop support costs – centrally deploy and manage standard desktops to simplify desktop support and reduce associated time and costs
Managed Desktop Services
According to IT analyst Gartner, a poorly managed desktop can cost up to 40% more than necessary to maintain. Improving your desktop management is arguably therefore, one of the most effective ways to reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of your IT infrastructure. A properly-managed desktop gives you greater control over your IT costs.
That’s why our customers frequently ask us to manage their desktops on their behalf. They benefit from :
- Reduced support costs and desktop tco
- 24 x 7 remote monitoring
- End-user helpdesk support
- Free up in-house IT staff to focus on development projects
Who we've helped
Adopting a managed service approach enabled Balfour Beatty WorkPlace to secure high profile government contracts worth over £3.5 million. It has also lowered the overall IT infrastructure costs, reduced their carbon footprint and improved access for 1900 users.
To improve business agility, communication and competitiveness, The Nottingham worked with Esteem to implement a new IT strategy and a completely new IT infrastructure for its 500 members of staff across over 30 branches.
Working alongside Esteem, the University of Salford implemented a new consolidated, stable email platform for over 2,500 staff, improving cross-departmental communication and increasing the efficiency of employees.