Ashburton District Council Enabling modern, mobile workplace Municipality uses online management to deploy devices for mobile workers Results Wanted a modern, mobile computing platform for employees who provide frontline services. Subscribed to the Windows Intune PC and device management service Managed corporate data and smartphones for mobile workers Self-service portal for frontline workers Enabled mobile productivity Enhanced security Streamlined management tasks Transform Customer: Ashburton District Council Partner: n/a City: Ashburton District, New Zealand Organization Profile Approximately 80 kilometers south of Christchurch, New Zealand, Ashburton District is governed by a 12-member council and mayor. Summary Ashburton District Council wanted a modern, mobile computing platform for employees who provide frontline services. Before it deployed smartphones to mobile workers, the council subscribed to the Windows Intune PC and device management solution to manage these devices and corporate data. With Windows Intune, the IT staff can offer an enterprise, highly secure, self-service portal for frontline workers to download productivity-enhancing apps. Technology: Windows Intune Active Directory Domain Services Windows Phone 8 Microsoft System Center 2012 http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=710000003015 “With the mobile device management capabilities of Windows Intune, we can provide field staff, who perform critical services, with smartphones now, and tablets in the future, boosting productivity.” — Gordon Tupper, Information Systems Manager, Ashburton District Council