The oldest university in the Netherlands, Leiden University has approximately 17,000 students and 4,000 staff and numerous schools and faculties that offer a broad range of Bachelor's, Master's and PhD programmes. Leiden has a global reputation as a centre of academic excellence - a fact reflected by its many illustrious awards and famous alumni.

Challenge

Leiden University needed its IT workspaces revamped to improve efficiency, enhance communication, and ensure staff and students have the resources they need to maintain the University's reputation as one of the world's finest centres of learning.

Solution

Getronics successfully migrated approximately 3,500 of the University's workspaces to a new platform based on its Future-Ready Workspace? concept.

Benefits

• Reduced management costs
• Better quality of services
• Enhanced consistency
• Improved availability
• Enhanced flexibility

Client quote

'The implementation of our new workspaces was exceptionally well planned and executed. In fact, the basic back-office infrastructure - around 3,500 workspaces - was successfully implemented within only a few weeks!'
Paul van Daalen, Director of ICT, Leiden University