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Providence Health & Services
With App Portal, Providence employees order desktop applications through a self-service app store. Instead of taking four days, software requests are fulfilled in two hours or less. Applications are delivered without intervention from IT, saving hundreds of hours of staff time. Additionally, a centralized dashboard provides alerts on software license availability and usage, enabling IT to avoid overbuying licenses while ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
Avnet, Inc.
Avnet used App Portal to implement an enterprise app store that has streamlined and automated processes for software requests, approvals and application delivery. Requesters now receive applications in minutes instead of days. Technical staff members no longer spend time on repetitive installation tasks, so they have more time to work on strategic initiatives. App Portal also enabled IT to help fulfill the corporate mandate to empower employees with self-service tools.
US Military Agency: Gaining control of license management
The US Military Agency selected FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications from Flexera Software to gain control of license management and dramatically reduce ongoing software costs. The agency has realized more than $17 million in software cost savings over the past six years (2006 – 2011), and anticipates more than $1.7 million in additional savings over the next year by implementing Flexera Software's license optimization solution.
iPass
Learn why iPass switched to InstallShield to generate installers.
Convey Computer delivers value with FlexNet Producer Suite
Discover how Convey Computer uses FlexNet licensing technology to ship a single, complete version of its hybrid-core system and associated SDK to all customers, selectively enabling/disabling features for both the initial trial and any new requirements that emerge over time. |
Success Stories Library
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The City of Oklahoma City
The City of Oklahoma City saved time and reduced costs to prepare applications for migration. Packaging time was cut from 50 man hours to two – more than a 95% reduction in man hours per application. This translates roughly to $1,300 savings in staff time for each application, and $97,000 for their entire Windows 7 Migration. AdminStudio also automated the process to convert applications to the App-V format.
Tauw Saves Time Implementing Application Virtualization
Achieving a Cutting Edge Environment Based on Standards, Streamlining Processes while Saving the Firm Time, Effort and Budget: an AdminStudio and Workflow Manager success story
MFS Investment Management: Learn How MFS Cut Packaging Time by 25%, and Maximizes the ROI on Microsoft SMS
Unmatched SMS integration in a tool that is quick, accurate, robust and easy to use: an AdminStudio success story
Team Fishel: See How They Saved $140,000 in Annual IT Costs and 300 Packaging Hours in 6 Months
Using proven toolsets to greatly speed the application readiness process, saving over $140,000 a year: an AdminStudio success story
Comcast: Learn How ComCast Implemented a Single Installation Standard and Increased Reliability
Reducing costs and streamlining resources for an OS migration while meeting aggressive deadlines and handling complex application management: an AdminStudio success story
New York Life: Learn How They Went from 32 Desktop Images to One
Solving software conflicts, building confidence, relying on a proven toolset: an AdminStudio success story
Winworkers: WInworkers Sees 35% Improvement in Packaging Speed
Making enterprise-wide application distribution simple and straightforward: an AdminStudio success story
George Mason University: See How They Cut Packaging Time by 50%
Saving time, money and staff investment with centralized control for packaging and deploying applications across diverse locations: an AdminStudio and Workflow Manager success story
Investment Banking Firm: See How They Dramatically Cut TCO Their Desktops
Standardizing on application migration and management best practices across worldwide locations: an AdminStudio and Workflow Manager success story |
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Providence Health & Services
With App Portal, Providence employees order desktop applications through a self-service app store. Instead of taking four days, software requests are fulfilled in two hours or less. Applications are delivered without intervention from IT, saving hundreds of hours of staff time. Additionally, a centralized dashboard provides alerts on software license availability and usage, enabling IT to avoid overbuying licenses while ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
Avnet, Inc.
Avnet used App Portal to implement an enterprise app store that has streamlined and automated processes for software requests, approvals and application delivery. Requesters now receive applications in minutes instead of days. Technical staff members no longer spend time on repetitive installation tasks, so they have more time to work on strategic initiatives. App Portal also enabled IT to help fulfill the corporate mandate to empower employees with self-service tools. |
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Thomson Reuters Eikon: FlexNet Connect Helps Financial Software Deliver Value 24/7
FlexNet Connect enabled Thomson Reuters to release their Thomson Reuters Eikon financial software product with best-in-class software update capabilities that give their customers peace of mind that their real-time financial desktop software will be up-to-date and operational 24/7.
FutureSource: FlexNet Connect solves electronic software update challenges for leading financial data provider
"FlexNet Connect has completely streamlined our updating process, and the built-in reporting features allow us to ensure all of our end users receive critical updates."
Earthlink: EarthLink increases customer satisfaction with FlexNet Connect
"FlexNet Connect makes it easy for us to deliver software updates and data updates to all our users thereby increasing customer satisfaction and eliminating costly support calls. It also enables us to increase revenue by understanding our customers' needs better and by enhancing customer communication." |
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Sybase: Transforms Its Operations and Achieves Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Levels with FlexNet Producer Suite
With FlexNet Producer Suite, Sybase has been able to achieve operational efficiencies such as consolidating manufacturing in-house, and closing its European distribution center. In addition, customers give Sybase exemplary ratings based on their experience in accessing and using the company's software.
Accelrys: Enhances the Customer Experience – and Its Brand – with FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand
The FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand has helped Accelrys increase its overall customer satisfaction rating by 12 percent while reducing software distribution costs by up to 18 percent. The "try before you buy" integration with enterprise systems has significantly raised conversion rates. |
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Convey Computer delivers value with FlexNet Producer Suite
Discover how Convey Computer uses FlexNet licensing technology to ship a single, complete version of its hybrid-core system and associated SDK to all customers, selectively enabling/disabling features for both the initial trial and any new requirements that emerge over time.
CPU Tech: Extending the Product Life Cycle with Embedded Licensing
Learn how CPU Tech addresses the unique security needs of their company's defense contractor customers, and how embedded software licensing and entitlement managment enables those users to access secure devices with confidence and in full compliance of security regulations.
Siemens Building Technologies: Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software FlexNet Producer Suite
Siemens Building Technologies Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software's FlexNet Producer Suite for High-Tech Manufacturers. Also available in German. |
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US Military Agency: Gaining control of license management
The US Military Agency selected FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications from Flexera Software to gain control of license management and dramatically reduce ongoing software costs. The agency has realized more than $17 million in software cost savings over the past six years (2006 – 2011), and anticipates more than $1.7 million in additional savings over the next year by implementing Flexera Software's license optimization solution.
Freescale Semiconductor: Centralizing your global licenses with FlexNet Manager
Flexera Software's product provided Freescale with a global, centralized license reporting system, in depth historical data at their finger tips and real-time responsiveness to changing business dynamics. |
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EGGER Group: Reduces License Costs By 10 Percent
The company spent four days manually collecting license usage data. It needed a more efficient way to measure and manage licensing in order to control license costs. The EGGER Group reduced license costs by 10 percent immediately, and now spends just half a day measuring license usage. |
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Siemens Building Technologies: Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software FlexNet Producer Suite
Siemens Building Technologies Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software's FlexNet Producer Suite for High-Tech Manufacturers. Also available in German.
Accelrys: Enhances the Customer Experience – and Its Brand – with FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand
The FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand has helped Accelrys increase its overall customer satisfaction rating by 12 percent while reducing software distribution costs by up to 18 percent. The "try before you buy" integration with enterprise systems has significantly raised conversion rates.
PMDG Slashes the Business Costs of Software Piracy with FlexNet Producer Suite for Software Vendors
With FlexNet Producer Suite, PMDG has effectively eliminated revenue leakage, increased customer satisfaction with the activation process, and an 83 percent drop in support costs related to licensing and system activation.
Sybase: Transforms Its Operations and Achieves Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Levels with FlexNet Producer Suite
With FlexNet Producer Suite, Sybase has been able to achieve operational efficiencies such as consolidating manufacturing in-house, and closing its European distribution center. In addition, customers give Sybase exemplary ratings based on their experience in accessing and using the company's software.
MapInfo: Empowering Customers with Location Intelligence and Automated License Activation
MapInfo transformed its global software licensing operations with FlexNet Operations and FlexNet Publisher. MapInfo has been able to implement software licensing and entitlement management across their MapInfo Professional product line, broadening the software licensing models available to customers without causing pains internally or to customers. Also available in German. |
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National Instruments: Revenue Rises as Electronic Licensing Opens Door to More Flexible Sales Model
National Instruments lacked an electronic software licensing solution, making it tough for their worldwide customers, such as Motorola and DaimlerChrysler, to keep up with licenses. With customers requesting software license management, National Instruments knew it needed a more effective solution. National Instruments chose FlexNet Publisher, which enables software vendors and high-tech manufacturers to flexibly price, package and protect their product offerings, as well as profitably manage licenses throughout their lifecycle.
BASIS International: Implementing Professional Software Licensing Solution Gives Software Vendors a Global Edge
BASIS International faced an ongoing challenge in keeping its software licensing strategy secure given the considerable number of product ports. BASIS supports a variety of client/server platforms — from SCO UNIX, Windows, Linux, and other NIX's, to any platform supporting a Java Virtual Machine. BASIS literally supports more than 100 different product ports on various platforms. Managing the licensing of this dynamic and complex landscape became a growing concern. BASIS turned to Flexera Software to protect all of its software development products.
Foray Technologies: Expanding Its Global Market by Simplifying Software Licensing and Entitlement Management with FlexNet Producer Suite
Foray Technologies is the developer of a comprehensive suite of sophisticated digital asset management and authentication products. Its custom imaging and chain of custody solutions are used by law enforcement professionals worldwide – a customer base that is growing rapidly, thanks to the streamlined software licensing and entitlement management processes enabled by Flexera Software FlexNet Producer Suite for Software vendors.
MapInfo: Empowering Customers with Location Intelligence and Automated License Activation
MapInfo transformed its global software licensing operations with FlexNet Operations and FlexNet Publisher. MapInfo has been able to implement software licensing and entitlement management across their MapInfo Professional product line, broadening the software licensing models available to customers without causing pains internally or to customers. Also available in German.
PMDG Slashes the Business Costs of Software Piracy with FlexNet Producer Suite for Software Vendors
With FlexNet Producer Suite, PMDG has effectively eliminated revenue leakage, increased customer satisfaction with the activation process, and an 83 percent drop in support costs related to licensing and system activation.
Siemens Building Technologies: Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software FlexNet Producer Suite
Siemens Building Technologies Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software's FlexNet Producer Suite for High-Tech Manufacturers. Also available in German.
CPU Tech: Extending the Product Life Cycle with Embedded Licensing
Learn how CPU Tech addresses the unique security needs of their company's defense contractor customers, and how embedded software licensing and entitlement managment enables those users to access secure devices with confidence and in full compliance of security regulations.
Convey Computer delivers value with FlexNet Producer Suite
Discover how Convey Computer uses FlexNet licensing technology to ship a single, complete version of its hybrid-core system and associated SDK to all customers, selectively enabling/disabling features for both the initial trial and any new requirements that emerge over time.
Accelrys: Enhances the Customer Experience – and Its Brand – with FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand
The FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand has helped Accelrys increase its overall customer satisfaction rating by 12 percent while reducing software distribution costs by up to 18 percent. The "try before you buy" integration with enterprise systems has significantly raised conversion rates.
Sybase: Transforms Its Operations and Achieves Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Levels with FlexNet Producer Suite
With FlexNet Producer Suite, Sybase has been able to achieve operational efficiencies such as consolidating manufacturing in-house, and closing its European distribution center. In addition, customers give Sybase exemplary ratings based on their experience in accessing and using the company's software.
FutureSource: FlexNet Connect solves electronic software update challenges for leading financial data provider
"FlexNet Connect has completely streamlined our updating process, and the built-in reporting features allow us to ensure all of our end users receive critical updates."
Thomson Reuters Eikon: FlexNet Connect Helps Financial Software Deliver Value 24/7
FlexNet Connect enabled Thomson Reuters to release their Thomson Reuters Eikon financial software product with best-in-class software update capabilities that give their customers peace of mind that their real-time financial desktop software will be up-to-date and operational 24/7. |
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Convey Computer delivers value with FlexNet Producer Suite
Discover how Convey Computer uses FlexNet licensing technology to ship a single, complete version of its hybrid-core system and associated SDK to all customers, selectively enabling/disabling features for both the initial trial and any new requirements that emerge over time.
PMDG Slashes the Business Costs of Software Piracy with FlexNet Producer Suite for Software Vendors
With FlexNet Producer Suite, PMDG has effectively eliminated revenue leakage, increased customer satisfaction with the activation process, and an 83 percent drop in support costs related to licensing and system activation.
Foray Technologies: Expanding Its Global Market by Simplifying Software Licensing and Entitlement Management with FlexNet Producer Suite
Foray Technologies is the developer of a comprehensive suite of sophisticated digital asset management and authentication products. Its custom imaging and chain of custody solutions are used by law enforcement professionals worldwide – a customer base that is growing rapidly, thanks to the streamlined software licensing and entitlement management processes enabled by Flexera Software FlexNet Producer Suite for Software vendors.
Siemens Building Technologies: Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software FlexNet Producer Suite
Siemens Building Technologies Streamlines Inventory and Reduces Cycle Times with Flexera Software's FlexNet Producer Suite for High-Tech Manufacturers. Also available in German.
Visual Numerics: Creating a Flexible Software Licensing Management Platform to Meet Customer Needs in Licensing Advanced Analytical Software
Visual Numerics, with its long history with Flexera Software and confidence in the quality of its products, found it easy to make the decision to switch from one software licensing product to another. The company began the switch to FlexNet Publisher by putting an evaluation team together. After a three month review of the product and documentation, Visual Numerics was confident that the change would be positive for their customers and engineering team.
MapInfo: Empowering Customers with Location Intelligence and Automated License Activation
MapInfo transformed its global software licensing operations with FlexNet Operations and FlexNet Publisher. MapInfo has been able to implement software licensing and entitlement management across their MapInfo Professional product line, broadening the software licensing models available to customers without causing pains internally or to customers. Also available in German.
National Instruments: Revenue Rises as Electronic Licensing Opens Door to More Flexible Sales Model
National Instruments lacked an electronic software licensing solution, making it tough for their worldwide customers, such as Motorola and DaimlerChrysler, to keep up with licenses. With customers requesting software license management, National Instruments knew it needed a more effective solution. National Instruments chose FlexNet Publisher, which enables software vendors and high-tech manufacturers to flexibly price, package and protect their product offerings, as well as profitably manage licenses throughout their lifecycle.
BASIS International: Implementing Professional Software Licensing Solution Gives Software Vendors a Global Edge
BASIS International faced an ongoing challenge in keeping its software licensing strategy secure given the considerable number of product ports. BASIS supports a variety of client/server platforms — from SCO UNIX, Windows, Linux, and other NIX's, to any platform supporting a Java Virtual Machine. BASIS literally supports more than 100 different product ports on various platforms. Managing the licensing of this dynamic and complex landscape became a growing concern. BASIS turned to Flexera Software to protect all of its software development products.
SlickEdit: Flexible, Automated Software Licensing Increases Customer Satisfaction, Revenues
In considering software licensing solutions, reliability, longevity and support for all SlickEdit platforms topped the list of criteria. On all counts, FlexNet Publisher stood out as the market leader. Adding to the solution's credibility, key customers were requesting that SlickEdit bring in FlexNet Publisher. |
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Websense: Reliably Installs their Solution on Multiple Platforms using InstallAnywhere
Websense uses InstallAnywhere to reliably install their Websense Web Security solution on Windows, Linux, and V-Series Websense appliances. InstallAnywhere simplifies and streamlines software development by enabling Websense to build a single installation project that works for every platform they target. The InstallAnywhere installer also provides Websense's end users with a reliable and professional installation experience.
Vitria: Enhancing the User Experience Starting with the Installation Process
Using InstallAnywhere, Vitria now simplifies the process of creating installers for its software products. By reducing the time spent creating an installer by 75 percent, the company creates a simpler process that decreases time to market, overall maintenance, overhead cost, and resources spent on coding.
Moai Creates Flexible and Intuitive Installations with InstallAnywhere
Moai Technologies, a leading e-sourcing infrastructure provider, uses InstallAnywhere to deliver its enterprise-class LiveExchange and CompleteSource solutions to customers anywhere, on multiple platforms.
BEA Creates Easy-to-Install Software with InstallAnywhere
Here's how BEA, one of the world's leading software providers, uses InstallAnywhere to deliver flexible installation solutions to its end-users quickly and easily.
Infragistics Creates Flexible and Intuitive Installations with InstallAnywhere
Infragistics, an established leader in providing components and professional services for the accomplished developer, relies on InstallAnywhere to install and configure its JSuite, PowerChart Server Edition, and LeadServer products to customers worldwide.
Yantra Delivers Flexible and Intuitive Installations with InstallAnywhere
Yantra Corporation, the leading provider of distributed commerce management solutions, uses InstallAnywhere to deliver its Distributed Commerce Management applications to customers quickly and easily.
McCabe and Associates Creates Flexible, Multi-Platform Installations with InstallAnywhere
McCabe & Associates, the leading provider of software configuration management, defect tracking, testing, and quality assurance solutions to the software development community, relies on InstallAnywhere to install and configure its TRUEchange™ TRUEtrack™ and Release Rocket Verify™ products to customers worldwide. |
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iPass
Learn why iPass switched to InstallShield to generate installers.
Global Business Process Outsourcing Provider: Delivered a Professional and Reliable Install Experience
A global business outsourcing provider contracted by the Federal Government to develop a major application with complex requirements and an extremely tight deadline delivers a quick, professional and reliable install with the help of InstallShield and Flexera Software's Global Consulting Services.
NetApp: Developed Reliable Software Installations 70% Faster
Learn how NetApp switched from WiX to InstallShield in order to develop reliable software installations 70% faster. |
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Tauw Saves Time Implementing Application Virtualization
Achieving a Cutting Edge Environment Based on Standards, Streamlining Processes while Saving the Firm Time, Effort and Budget: an AdminStudio and Workflow Manager success story
Comcast: Learn How ComCast Implemented a Single Installation Standard and Increased Reliability
Reducing costs and streamlining resources for an OS migration while meeting aggressive deadlines and handling complex application management: an AdminStudio success story
New York Life: Learn How They Went from 32 Desktop Images to One
Solving software conflicts, building confidence, relying on a proven toolset: an AdminStudio success story
Winworkers: WInworkers Sees 35% Improvement in Packaging Speed
Making enterprise-wide application distribution simple and straightforward: an AdminStudio success story
George Mason University: See How They Cut Packaging Time by 50%
Saving time, money and staff investment with centralized control for packaging and deploying applications across diverse locations: an AdminStudio and Workflow Manager success story
Investment Banking Firm: See How They Dramatically Cut TCO Their Desktops
Standardizing on application migration and management best practices across worldwide locations: an AdminStudio and Workflow Manager success story |


