Case Study from Streamlining Telelogics IT Support
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Telelogic sought a global helpdesk tool to enhance IT support efficiency and found success with ManageEngine's ServiceDesk Plus, which met their needs without excessive configuration. The solution enabled Telelogic to process over 36,000 helpdesk requests annually with an intuitive interface that allowed technicians to quickly adapt with minimal training. With 50 licensed technicians, ServiceDesk Plus streamlined communication and improved resource management across its global offices.
Case Study from Streamlining Telelogics IT Support
- 1. Streamlining Telelogic’s IT Support plus case study ServiceDesk “On evaluating helpdesk tools extensively we found Remedy’s Service Desk Express despite its great potential required too much tuning and con guration to give us the value we were looking for. en our technician stumbled over ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus and suggested that we evaluate. the installation convinced our entire team that this is the right tool for our needs.” –Michael Gerisch, SVP, Telelogic. Telelogic A Global Help Desk Solution is the need of the hour Telelogic was founded in 1983 with After years of using di erent global tools and processes Telelogic AB with 25 o ces located headquarters in Malmo, Sweden, and around the world, 1200 employees and 35 IT sta , started to search for a global Helpdesk and U.S. headquarters in Irvine, Network Monitoring tool.Telelogic recognized that a lot of time and money could be saved by California.Telelogic is the leading using already established solutions, documentation and troubleshooting tips. global provider of software and services for Enterprise Lifecycle Management At the same time it would be a great advantage to be able to combine integrated monitoring (ELM). and escalation systems with a system that has the capability to raise a helpdesk case when a de ned threshold had been exceeded.One issue that had to be considered was the di culties Telelogic products go beyond the IT department had in enforcing global IT policies and standards since the di erent tools Requirements Management and used regionally did not enforce their global best practices. Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) by combining the voice of the customer with business objectives to ServiceDesk Plus provides the right solution drive development of products, applications, advanced systems and Having a global solution like SDP made Telelogic’s IT team around the world to work on software. requests and problems wherever they arise, not just in their own region. us ensuring far better use of competence and resources. During the last twelve months,Telelogic was able to process Case Facts more than 36,000 helpdesk requests. e majority of requests arrived via email and was processed according to business rules based on organizational groups, key words, and locations. Year of Telelogic Inception - 1983 No of o ces - 25 Employee Strength – 1200 Telelogic is currently using ServiceDesk Plus with 50 Technicians license. ey run their server IT Sta s - 35 in a VMWare environment but SDP o ers to keep the request database on Telelogic’s inbuilt corporate SQL server database used for all corporate database systems.Telelogic servers are After ServiceDesk Plus based in Malmo but their IS/IT teams are based around the world with about 18 team mem- Implementation bers in Asia, 14 in Europe and 18 in North America. SDP recently o ered them to use the inventory module to scan their computers and provide them with highly needed information Requests handled in an year - 36000 about software usage and license compliance. ServiceDesk Plus Technicians - 50
- 2. Why ManageEngine solution? “On evaluating helpdesk tools extensively we found Remedy’s Service Desk Express despite its great potential required too much tuning and con guration to give us the ROI we were looking for. en one of our technicians more or less stumbled over ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus and suggested that we should evaluate that tool as well. e installation more or less convinced our entire team that this was the right tool for our needs and organization ” said Michael Gerisch, SVP, Telelogic. Result ServiceDesk Plus Streamlines Telelogic’s IT support “ What we saw was “Everything we were looking for was there in ServiceDesk Plus: AD integration, web-interface for technicians and users, self-service portal, solutions database, inventory module, service and device that the tool was so monitoring, in fact, it was more than we were looking for. After two weeks of testing and con guration intuitive that we rolled out the system in October of 2006, with buy-in from all global o ces. at in itself was technicians were impressive! What we saw was that the tool was so intuitive that technicians were able to get up to able to get up to speed with a minimum of documentation and training” Michael added. speed with a minimum of On implementing ServiceDesk Plus, Telelogic is now able to handle 36,000 requests per year with 50 documentation and technicians. ” training. About ServiceDesk Plus ServiceDesk Plus is web-based helpdesk software that helps you manage all your communications from a single point. It o ers an integrated Request management (Trouble Ticketing), Asset manage- ment, Purchase order management, Contract Management, Self-Service Portal, and Knowledge Base. ServiceDesk Plus packs all the modules at an a ordable price. About ManageEngine ManageEngine o ers simple, easy-to-use IT and Facilities Management products at a price that every business can a ord. It is thoughtfully built with SMBs in mind and eventually scales for large businesses. e ManageEngine 90-10 promise gets you 90% of the features of the Big 4 at 10% of the price. www.manageengine.com www.servicedeskplus.com