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BUSINESS GROWTH AND EVOLUTION
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IN-REGION CUSTOMER SUPPORT
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NETWORK SECURITY
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Thule Group is a global market leader dedicated to making it easy to live an active life. It is committed to its motto: “Active Life, Simplified.” Thule Group’s global strategy centers on digital solutions for enhancing the customer experience.

2,400+

WORLDWIDE EMPLOYEES

1942

FOUNDED

The Need

Thule group required an infrastructure transformation, using a software defined network foundation that offered Thule flexibility and options as the business expanded, including a managed firewall and VPN access for remote users. Service and support were critical component of the need.

Bandwidth Needs

Increased bandwidth demand and heavy over-utilization of our network.

Customer Support

In 140 markets around the world

Flexibility & Scalability

They needed an underlying network that would allow us to achieve greater flexibility, scalability and control over their IT estate

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With GTT, we now have a software defined network foundation that offers us the flexibility we need to expand our business, enabling us to grow and evolve without technology limitations.

Anders Olsson –Director of IT, Thule Group

The GTT Solution

Transforming its infrastructure.

Leveraging its global Tier 1 network and ability to offer a range of access options per country, GTT worked closely with Thule Group to create a customized solution that would support all of the organization’s goals. GTT implemented SD-WAN across 35 global sites with dual links consisting of MPLS primary links for all sites and internet-based secondary links where required. GTT also addressed Thule Group’s security needs by implementing a managed firewall and VPN concentrators for remote users.

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