Kramp Groep

Kramp Groep With 1,100 employees and more than 1.5 million from stock-stock items, the Kramp Group is one of the largest and fastest growing technical wholesalers in Europe. From several European locations Kramp supports its customers with parts, support and consultancy based on 50 years of experience. Despite the different locations and large enterprise, personal and direct contact with its customers comes first.

Together with Qurius, Kramp Groep has optimized its infrastructure by using server virtualization

Challenge:

• Optimize performance and efficiency of the current server park

Solution:

• Replace old server park to meet high demands
• Virtualization of 60 servers, using VMware technology
• Operate two IBM blade centers
• Phased out the physical hardware to virtual environment

Advantages:

• Strong decrease in required investments in hardware and storage
• Flexibility and high availability of the IT infrastructure  

Download the full Showcase (in Dutch) here.