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TELENT EMPOWERS
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
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telent, a leading technology
company which specialises
in the effective operation of
critical national infrastructure,
has empowered Digital
Transformation and hybrid
cloud for a variety of use
cases from rail and traffic,
public safety and defence to
enterprise after deploying
the Scality RING solution.
Matthew Latter, Hybrid IT Pre-
Sales Solution Architect at
HPE, explains more about
the implementation.
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elent is a leading technology
company which designs and
delivers solutions and services for
organisations to create, improve
and maintain their mission-critical
communications networks, vital in
the effective operation of the nation’s
infrastructure. At the heart of many of
the UK and Ireland’s best-known brands,
telent operates within a variety of industry
sectors including transport, service
provider, public safety, defence and
government/public services.
telent’s industry expertise and
professionalism make the company a
partner of choice for organisations at the
forefront of the digital revolution including
Highways England, HM Coastguard,
London Ambulance Service, Merseyside
Fire and Rescue, Metropolitan Police,
Network Rail, RNLI, Sky, Transport for
London, Virgin Media and Vodafone. When
the company, which is made up of around
2,300 employees, decided to develop
a cloud services platform, it looked for
a scalable, secure and simple storage
solution. telent turned to Scality’s Ring
solution – a software defined native file
and object store solution for large-scale
on-premises storage of unstructured data.
We spoke to Matthew Latter, Hybrid IT
Pre-Sales Solution Architect at HPE, to find
out more about the benefits of the system.
What were the key challenges
telent was looking to address
ahead of selecting Scality?
When telent decided to develop a cloud
service platform, it did so against a set of
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