Solution from IBM and Citrix demonstrates gains for employee mobility, centralization of function and easier Web access

The Challenge

To upgrade the information infrastructure supporting 300 neighborhood bank branches, delivering enhanced customer services while also preserving investments and reducing costs

The Solution

IBM Lotus Notes for Messaging, IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, IBM WebSphere Portal Express Version 5.0.2, access-infrastructure software from Citrix Systems, IBM eServer xSeries, IBM eServer pSeries and IBM ThinkCentre S Series workstations

The Benefit

Employees gained secure access to applications from any of 2,200 workstations, older technology investments were protected and operational costs were lowered