Esteem Systems Secures £265k Contract with De Vere Group Plc

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Esteem Systems, a leading UK IT services provider, has been awarded a contract worth £265,000 with De Vere Group Plc to develop a standardized application delivery system. The project aims to improve customer service and reduce the cost of managing IT infrastructure for the group, which operates De Vere Hotels, Village Hotels and Leisure Clubs, and Greens health and fitness chain. The solution will involve migrating from an existing NT4/Exchange 5.5 environment to a centrally based Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange 2003 environment, enabling standardization and ease of management across 50 sites, 100 servers, and 2500 users.

Key Takeaways:

  • Esteem Systems has been awarded a £265,000 contract with De Vere Group Plc to develop a standardized application delivery system.
  • The project will involve migrating from an NT4/Exchange 5.5 environment to a centrally based Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange 2003 environment.
  • The solution will provide standardization across 50 sites, 100 servers, and 2500 users, improving customer service and reducing IT infrastructure costs.
  • The project will also enhance desktop user performance, increase security through desktop lockdown, and provide secure remote access and data centralization.
  • Esteem Systems will provide professional services, project management, training, and ongoing support for the project.
  • The company has experienced rapid growth, achieving an annual turnover of £30 million and employing over 100 staff members.

Statistics:

  • The contract is worth £265,000.
  • The project involves 50 sites, 100 servers, and 2500 users.
  • Esteem Systems has achieved an annual turnover of £30 million.
  • The company employs over 100 staff members.
  • Esteem has received numerous awards, including the Deloitte Fast 50 award, Sun Microsystems' Storage Partner of the Year Award, and Citrix Highest Productivity Award.

Sources:

  • M2 PressWIRE, "Esteem Systems: No time to relax for Esteem with GBP265k; De Vere Hotels and Leisure Ltd contract" (November 15, 2005).
  • Redkite PR, Eloise Garrett, Account Manager, Tel: +44 (0)113 259 6600.