Acronis Snap Deploy 3.0 helps University of Aberdeen rapidly improve it's Technology Replacement Programme

The University of Aberdeen’s Service Delivery Division is responsible for the installation and management of over 250 software applications on 1700 publicly accessible PCs, including lecture PCs. These are used daily in a teaching environment by staff and students across the University’s various campuses.

Key Challenges:

• Cut time taken to reconfigure existing machines
• Quickly deploy and configure new PCs as part of a technology replacement programme

Environment:

• 1700 PCs running on Windows™ XP

Solution:

• 2000 licenses of Acronis® Snap Deploy® 3.0 for Workstation
• 25 licenses of Acronis® Universal Deploy® for Workstation 

Business Benefits:

• Time taken to deploy a single PC halved
• Up to 10 weeks’ worth of IT deployment time saved each year