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Swedish grocery retailer develops a hybrid cloud strategy with ECX Fabric™, creating the scale, flexibility and performance to drive growth

Swedish grocery retailer develops a hybrid cloud strategy with ECX Fabric™, creating the scale, flexibility and performance to drive growth

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Equinix.com Business Challenge As one of the leaders in the Swedish market, Axfood must strengthen its core business while accelerating innovation in new digital services. It must protect what it has and not lose ground to new participants in emerging areas—this is driving digital transformation across the business. For the IT function, the goal is to create a hybrid cloud infrastructure, applying the certainty of on-premises for core functions with the scale and flexibility of cloud services for newer projects. Customer Profile History Axfood is Sweden’s second-largest food retailer. It works with 1,137 stores in Sweden, of which 600 are group owned. The company was founded in 2000 and today has 14,500 employees. Profits in 2017 were $208 million, off revenues of $5 billion. Axf

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