Previous Innovation Award winners and finalists
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2012 Innovation Awards for Synergy San Francisco
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Educational Services of America (Winner)
Congratulations Educational Services of America, winner of the 2012 Citrix Innovation Award at Synergy San Francisco! Special thanks to all of our finalists for sharing their inspiring stories of business transformation and innovation with Citrix.
Educational Services of America (ESA) is the leading U.S. provider of alternative and special education programs for students at risk of dropping out and those with special needs. ESA uses Citrix virtualization and collaboration solutions as the foundation of its private cloud strategy to deliver targeted learning resources to more than 12,000 students any time and on any device.
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IDC Frontier (Finalist)
IDC Frontier, a subsidiary of Yahoo! JAPAN, provides managed and self-service cloud computing, and DataCenter solutions offerings to more than 1,000 business customers across Japan. Using Citrix cloud computing solutions, CloudPlatform and CloudPortal, IDC Frontier launched Japan's first public cloud service, and is building a full array of affordable cloud services, such as Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS).
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Suncorp Group (Finalist)
Suncorp Group is one of the largest general insurance groups in Australia and New Zealand, and a leading regional bank. The 'Smart Environments' project at Suncorp uses cloud computing and desktop virtualization to transform the traditional office environment to an open campus-style setting providing freedom to work wherever, whenever with whomever, improving productivity and collaboration.
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2011 Innovation Awards for Synergy Barcelona
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Deutsche Bank (Winner)
Congratulations to Deutsche Bank, winner of the 2011 Citrix Innovation Award at Synergy Barcelona! Special thanks to our all our finalists for sharing their inspiring stories of business transformation and innovation with Citrix.
Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank with a substantial private client franchise. With more than 100,000 employees in 73 countries, Deutsche Bank offers financial services throughout the world. Virtual computing solutions support the Bank's sustainability strategy and enable new flexible ways of working for its employees across the globe.
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KT Corporation (Finalist)
KT Corporation (formerly Korea Telecom), an information and communications technology services provider, is leveraging the power of cloud computing to transcend the limitations of physical infrastructure. KT is using Citrix cloud computing solutions to provide virtual desktops to its employees and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions to customers across Korea.
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Royal Bank of Scotland (Finalist)
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), a leading global financial institution with headquarters in the United Kingdom, has invested in a global technology transformation program to create an innovative, flexible work environment powered by Citrix virtual computing. The transformation is leveraging collaboration and self-service IT to virtualize more than 65,000 desktops and 2,000 applications globally.
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2011 Innovation Awards for Synergy San Francisco
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TD Bank Financial Group (Winner)
Congratulations to TD Bank, winner of the 2011 Citrix Innovation Award at Synergy San Francisco! Special thanks to our all our finalists for sharing their inspiring stories of business transformation and innovation with Citrix.
As one of the largest banks in North America, TD strives to be the world's best run, customer- focused bank. By leveraging virtual computing solutions from Citrix, TD is creating a more employee-friendly workplace while improving business continuity and flexibility—a strategy that is evidenced by its excellent customer service.
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Seattle Children's Hospital (Finalist)
Seattle Children's Hospital is one of the top pediatric care and research hospitals in the United States. Using Citrix virtualization solutions, the hospital increased the speed of medical information delivery and ease of use, enabling clinicians to work from any device, in any location for enhanced patient interaction and improved collaboration.
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KLA-Tencor Corporation (Finalist)
Ranked among the world's top semiconductor equipment manufacturers, KLA-Tencor is revolutionizing the way their employees work. To support its growing, global customer base, the company is encouraging employees to select the computing device that best suits their work style, providing anywhere, anytime access to a wide range of critical applications.
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2010 Innovation Awards for Synergy Berlin
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The Co-operative Group (Winner) (4:00)
With over 4.5 million members, the U.K.'s largest consumer cooperative uses desktop virtualization to save millions on hardware, licensing, support, and energy, while improving employee satisfaction and worker flexibility. |
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CZ Health Care Insurance (Finalist)
One of the largest non-profit health care organizations in the Netherlands uses desktop virtualization to enable work-shifting while cutting costs.
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Derby Public Schools (Finalist)
Desktop virtualization enabled Derby Public Schools in Derby, Kansas to cut desktop refresh costs by 50 percent while delivering anywhere, anytime access to learning tools.
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LG CNS (Finalist)
The IT services provider for South Korean-based manufacturer LG Corporation uses cloud computing services to deliver desktops to more than 10,000 staff, resulting in greater flexibility and improved service reliability.
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MATERNA (Finalist)
This IT service provider created a "Training in a Cloud" platform to deliver a complete virtual infrastructure for self-service training to students anywhere, using any device.
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O'Neill Europe (Finalist)
A virtualized supply chain helps this Netherlands-based retailer extend their global brand and ensure faster responses to changing consumer needs and tastes.
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Perfetti van Melle India (Finalist)
India's sugar confectionery market leader uses Citrix virtualization solutions to streamline its IT operations, reducing costs by up to 60 percent and significantly reducing carbon emissions.
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Telecom Italia (Finalist)
Desktop virtualization enables Italy's largest telecommunications provider to enhance customer service while saving millions on desktop hardware, maintenance, field support, and power consumption.
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TeleComputing (Finalist)
Europe's largest shared IT operations platform provider leverages desktop and server virtualization to reduce costs, speed time-to-market and provide more stable, higher quality service to customers.
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2010 Innovation Awards for Synergy San Francisco
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Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP (Winner)
With more than 1800 users in 13 offices in the U.S. and Europe, this law firm leverages virtual desktops and apps on iPhones to merge business and personal computing while maximizing productivity.
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Avianca Airlines (Finalist)
Virtual IT enables the number one airline founded in the Americas to enjoy rapid expansion in tough economic times.
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Centene Corporation (Finalist)
This leading U.S. healthcare company relies on virtual computing as a simple prescription for cost-efficient,
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Genpact (Finalist) (5:37)
Next-generation desktop computing service drives innovation for this leader in managing business processes for companies around the world. |
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Grupo Bom Jesus (Finalist)
Virtual computing improves the quality of education and enhances teacher productivity at this collection of Catholic schools and universities in southern Brazil.
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Ingersoll Rand/Trane (Finalist)
This $13 billion multi-national manufacturer relies on virtualization to speed acquisition integration and drive a mobile workforce.
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ND SatCom (Finalist) (2:23)
A leading system integrator of satellite communication networks and products leverages virtual apps to drive business expansion and a new service delivery model. |
2009 Innovation Awards
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Emory Healthcare (Winner) (4:07)
Georgia's largest health system relies on an end-to-end Citrix virtualization solution to efficiently and flexibly deliver information to clinicians anywhere, on any device. |
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HDFC Bank (Finalist) (4:24)
With an expansion strategy fueled by a flexible and scalable infrastructure, India's second largest private bank is able to quickly and cost-effectively open hundreds of branches in any location. |
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Tesco (Finalist) (4:11)
One of the largest grocery retailers in the world, Tesco is enabling growth and expansion in new geographies while increasing operational efficiency. |
2008 Innovation Awards
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Cocamar (Winner) (4:04)
For this Brazilian cooperative, a Citrix solution eliminated application downtime, and allowed IT to refocus on business needs. |
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Bechtel (Finalist) (3:47)
This top U.S. construction contractor adopted an end-to-end IT virtualization strategy to consolidate its datacenters in order to securely deliver applications. |
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Mutual of Omaha (Finalist) (3:32)
This 100-year-old insurance company has taken major steps to diversify into new financial services areas to achieve higher returns, and become more agile as an organization. |
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