Case Study
Schneider Electric
CASE STUDY Schneider Electric Riverbed Cloud Steelhead appliances support IT migration to cloud computing, SaaS and IaaS Background: Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management. The 176-year-old French firm got its start in the steel industry, then expanded into power and control in the last half of the twentieth century. More recently, the company broadened its scope to energy management, a move that extended its business portfolio while doubling sales and employees. Today, Schneider Electric employs more than 110,000 people in approximately 100 countries around the world. Challenge: Reliable, fast Internet access critical to IT transformation Schneider Electric’s IT infrastructure links the company’s global operations via three multiprotocol label switching (MPL