Insurance · Kuwait
Warba Insurance
≈ US$3M saved with a new database solution
≈ US$3MSaving
SQL Server 2008Database
Dynamics AXPlatform
Warba Insurance, listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, wanted to support employees more effectively by updating its IT infrastructure and rolling out the FirstApex insurance suite. INC deployed a virtualised Microsoft environment — implementing SQL Server 2008 to support the insurance solution — saving the company around US$3 million while increasing productivity and IT efficiency.
Objectives
- Replace a text-based IT environment with modern applications
- Support the FirstGen / FirstLife insurance suite (J2EE)
- Underpin ISO 9001:2008 quality management accreditation
What we did
- Virtualised environment on Hyper-V and Windows Server 2008 R2
- SQL Server 2008, Exchange 2010, SharePoint 2010, Forefront
- Microsoft Dynamics AX and Office 2010
Results
- Saved around US$3 million versus competing solutions
- Same performance as Oracle at far lower cost
- Increased employee productivity and IT efficiency
SQL Server 2008Exchange 2010SharePoint 2010Hyper-VMicrosoft Dynamics AX
“We gained an out-of-the-box solution using SQL Server that saved us around U.S.$3 million.”
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