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Flextronics

Cloud Story: Cloud Strategy

Business Need: Cloud Roadmap

• Identify opportunities for Flextronics to migrate applications to the cloud
• Reduce costs, increase usability, increase value to end customers, and simplify processes
  
  

Appirio Solution: Roadmap, Business Case, 2 Prototypes 

• Analyzed data and interviewed IT management to identify opportunities to migrate to the cloud, built two initial applications on Force.com
• Developed high-level roadmap and business case

Results: 19 Potential Cloud Applications 

• Identified 19 potential applications that can be migrated to the Cloud to meet objectives.
• 2 applications already completed: Capacity Analysis, and IT Portfolio Management & Resource Planning

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In the News

As Flextronics considered adding business tools from Google and Microsoft, Smoley turned to a company called Appirio to give him guidance about the various strengths and weaknesses of each vendor's offering. Appirio is among an emerging class of companies known as cloud services brokers, which help companies figure out which services can best meet their needs.
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