Owncloud

SUCCESS STORY
“PEPPERL+FUCHS”

Turns to ownCloud for Secure, Easy Access to Data for Mobile Workforce

With more than 80 locations around the globe,sensing technology,intrinsic safety, and explosion protection technology experts Pepperl+ Fuchs have a lot of people on the move.Whether it’s presenting to a client or collaborating on the next product launch,easy access to files in transit is a must.

But just any solution would not suffice.Pepperl+Fuchs required a system that would scale across a wide range of users and meet strict data integrity standards.

“Pepperl+Fuchs needed a safe, on-premises solution with Dropbox-like ease of use. ownCloud was an easy choice to meet all of our demands.”

Andreas Daubner, IT Administrator

Intuitive User Interface & Mobile Device Support

Sales representatives and the executive team are always on the move.It’s difficult to predict what files will be needed in advance,from where they will be accessed and with whom they will need to be shared. ownCloud eliminated the barriers to user adoption by making it easy to share and access files from anywhere,on any device.

Compliance Assurance

ownCloud’s on-premises approach assures that all data governance policies can be monitored and enforced.

Integration with Existing Systems

Like all enterprises,Pepperl+Fuchs came to ownCloud with significant investments in infrastructure.Rather than rip and replace those technologies the ownCloud team worked to ensure a smooth integration with no additional administrative burden.

Dependable Support

From selection to roll-out,ownCloud’s skilled support professionals were on hand to ensure Pepperl+Fuchs success.With support centers in multiple locations,including Germany,and the ability to speak with native German speakers gave Pepperl+Fuchs the confidence that even their most complex needs could be understood.

“As usage for the ownCloud-based offering grows within the organization I am happy to report little training is required. Users intuitively understand how to use the solution.”

Andreas Daubner, IT Administrator

Measurable Value

Despite complex requirements, Pepperl+Fuchs was looking for an affordable solution. By implementing ownCloud, on-premises security was assured without heavily burdening resources.

ownCloud is the choice of thousands of organizations across the globe as they look to share files securely, enable access to unstructured data through a single plane–all while maintaining control of sensitive data. Their stories highlight the flexible and secure ways that ownCloud is deployed. We are proud to call them our customers.