Case Study
Netherlands municipality saves $14 million (€12 million) and boosts citizen satisfaction after a digital transformation of its town hall
Netherlands municipality saves $14 million (€12 million) and boosts citizen satisfaction after a digital transformation of its town hall
Equinix.com ¦ matrixmind.nl/en/ GOVERNMENT EQUINIX & MATRIXMIND CASE STUDY MUNICIPALITY OF MOLENWAARD BUILDING A TOWN HALL IN THE CLOUD Netherlands municipality saves $14 million (€12 million) and boosts citizen satisfaction after a digital transformation of its town hall, with a mobile workforce using Microsoft Azure and Equinix Cloud Exchange FabricTM deployed on Platform Equinix ® Business overview The municipality of Molenwaard (population: 29,000) is a local government in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. It was created by merging the former municipalities Graafstroom, Liesveld and Nieuw-Lekkerland on January 1, 2013. Business challenge Shortly after the merger, the municipality had to determine where to build a combined town hall for citizens to conduct civic b