“Lenovo and OX IT Solutions delivered everything we needed within time and budget. By having one partner and one vendor for both servers and endpoint devices, we have significantly simplified procurement and deployment. They are also always enthusiastic and happy to demo new equipment, keeping us up to date with the latest innovations.”

Rhys Lane

Senior Security Engineer & Deputy IT Director, The Sandwell Colleges

At-a-Glance

The Sandwell Colleges give students cutting-edge facilities with Lenovo data center, endpoint, and VR solutions

The Sandwell Colleges upgrade their IT facilities with data center, endpoint, and VR headset solutions from Lenovo, helping to give students the best possible learning experience and prepare them for the workplace.

Customer Problem

Growing rapidly, the Sandwell Colleges saw an increase in demand for digital services—essential to support innovative learning opportunities for students.

Lenovo Solution

After evaluating the market and consulting with trusted IT partner OX IT Solutions, the Sandwell Colleges selected Lenovo for both its data center infrastructure and endpoint fleet refreshes.

Business Impact

Lenovo at the front- and backend has proven a winning combination for the Sandwell Colleges. There has been a significant boost in VDI performance, enabling students to access the digital services they need for their studies.

“We’re really excited to pilot the headsets from Lenovo. We see huge potential for immersive skills training with VR across disciplines, from teacher training to health and social care to construction.”

Rhys Lane, Senior Security Engineer & Deputy IT Director, The Sandwell Colleges

Results

  • ·       One vendor simplifies procurement, deployment, and management
  • ·       1,200 endpoints deployed
  • ·       Significant boost in VDI performance

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