Friday, August 15, 2014
Gulftainer selects Nexthink to strengthen IT infrastructure
Port terminal operator Gulftainer announced it has selected IT analytics firm Nexthink to bolster its IT infrastructure, according to a statement from the tech firm.
Gulftainer, based in the United Arab Emirates, intends to expand its global footprint to reach 35 terminals across 5 continents and handle 18 million TEUs by 2020, according to Nexthink. Nexthink's technology will allow Gulftainer to monitor daily changes in the development of its IT activities to ensure safe and efficient port operations and third party logistics.
Nexthink said it will also help port management company to reduce the large number of PCs and applications it uses in its business, which will save costs.
"Real-time analytics from Nexthink brought significant benefits to Gulftainer and facilitated us to establish a more proactive IT support system, that we did not have before," said Vinay Sharma, group IT manager at Gulftainer. "We are able to implement compliance standards, IT governance, application standardization, application use and real-time visibility of our IT infrastructure."
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