Overview Friotherm AG manufactures integrated heat ing pum ps and cooling systems for large-scale industrial applications, and offers a com prehensive worldwide service for them. The company is headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, with branches in Europe, South America and Asia. Challenge Friotherm was experiencing increasing perfor- mance and reliability issues with its aging PC stock, which had been in use for more than eight years. The company also wanted to mi- grate from Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 7 in order to take advantage of new function- ality and stay up-to-date with vendor support. The IT team calculated that it would take at least six months to replace the 60 desktops and laptops in use at company headquarters. “Our users run up to 130 different sof

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