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Keeping up with internal needs became especially challenging as the company expanded and globalized. “Like IT organizations at many growing companies, we risked not being able to deliver the necessary application platforms quickly enough to meet increased internal demand,” says Matt Brooks, Dell IT strategist. “From ordering the hardware to completing the installation, each new deployment could take as long as 45 days. We needed to reduce that time to keep up with the speed of the business.”

The IT team also began to run up against data center space limitations. “We had gradually added new servers over the years to handle the growth of our business,” explains Brooks.