Telefónica Moves into the Cloud: Case Study
Case Study: Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series Cisco Unified Computing System* Cloud Computing
Leading Telco turns to Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series and Cisco Unified Computing Systems* (UCS) to drive forward with its cloud strategy
Telefónica is one of the world’s leading integrated operators in the telecommunications sector, providing communication, information, and entertainment solutions, with a presence in Europe, Latin America, and Asia. The company’s growth strategy is focused on the territories in which it has a strong foothold: Spain, Europe, and Latin America. To galvanize its marketplace position and provide small and medium enterprises with IT infrastructure services via a monthly subscription model, it decided to launch cloud-based services. To enable this, it turned to the Intel Xeon processor 5600 series and Cisco Unified Computing System to provide the compute foundation for these cloud-based virtualized services.
Challenges
• New services: Telefónica wanted to launch new cloud services to all its customer segments, from enterprises to consumer, as well as expanding its portfolio to SME/SMB and multinational companies throughout Europe and Latin America
• IT infrastructure required: To achieve this, it needed to develop a new IT infrastructure on a common platform that could be scaled as services grew
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Telefónica Moves into the Cloud: Case Study
Case Study: Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series Cisco Unified Computing System* Cloud Computing
Leading Telco turns to Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series and Cisco Unified Computing Systems* (UCS) to drive forward with its cloud strategy
Telefónica is one of the world’s leading integrated operators in the telecommunications sector, providing communication, information, and entertainment solutions, with a presence in Europe, Latin America, and Asia. The company’s growth strategy is focused on the territories in which it has a strong foothold: Spain, Europe, and Latin America. To galvanize its marketplace position and provide small and medium enterprises with IT infrastructure services via a monthly subscription model, it decided to launch cloud-based services. To enable this, it turned to the Intel Xeon processor 5600 series and Cisco Unified Computing System to provide the compute foundation for these cloud-based virtualized services.
Challenges
• New services: Telefónica wanted to launch new cloud services to all its customer segments, from enterprises to consumer, as well as expanding its portfolio to SME/SMB and multinational companies throughout Europe and Latin America
• IT infrastructure required: To achieve this, it needed to develop a new IT infrastructure on a common platform that could be scaled as services grew
Read the full Telefónica Moves into the Cloud Case Study.
