Independent Bank invests in Citrix end-to-end virtualization

Independent Bank is an Ionia, Michigan based bank holding company with total assets of approximately $3 billion and about 1,300 employees. Founded as First National Bank of Ionia in 1864, Independent Bank now operates more than 100 offices across Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It provides a full range of financial services including retail and commercial banking, mortgage lending, investments and title services. Find out:

• The challenges – Ensure a consistent user experience and improve IT operations
• Expanding and enhancing the Citrix environment 
• Benefiting users and IT with OS provisioning
• Seeing what users see 
• Enabling employees to keep working during an interruption 
• Consolidating to cut IT requirements
  

  

  Key Benefits
• Improves the user experience
• Increases IT efficiency and flexibility
• Provides a platform for business continuity
• Avoids expenditures for bandwidth and hardware

• More than 120 applications, including:

  • Consumer and commercial loan platforms
  • Banking services platform
  • Microsoft® Office Suite 2007