SEVENUP BOTTLING COMPANY
This limited technological footprint hampered the company’ s ability to operate efficiently and compete effectively.
Starting from scratch The first step in SevenUp Bottling’ s digital transformation was to expand its IT service catalogue and upgrade its infrastructure. This included democratising internet access, implementing security services and firewalls and overhauling the company’ s hardware and networking capabilities.
“ We had to change everything,” Vasco emphasises.“ We started by expanding our service catalogue, offering more services and changing the hardware, democratising the internet, bringing firewalls, bringing security services along with them. We had to do everything from scratch.”
This comprehensive overhaul was necessary due to the outdated state of the existing infrastructure, and the process involved not just updating technology, but also rethinking the entire IT service model for the company.
Bolstering infrastructure“ Today we’ ve grown to having close to 50 services that we provide to the organisation,” says Ibidapo.“ Part of our journey was moving to a third party data centre within Nigeria, which is part of our new hybrid cloud strategy where we leverage on different cloud providers
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