Customer Solution Case Study Financial Group Uses New Technology to Revamp Extranet, Internet, and Intranet Sites “In terms of organization, architecture, and Overview Country or Region: United States extensibility, we’re finding that SharePoint Server 2010 Industry: Financial services—Capital has a hands-down advantage over other solutions.” markets Tommy Wright, Senior Vice President, Application Development, FTN Financial Group Customer Profile FTN Financial Group, through First Tennessee Bank or its affiliates, offers FTN Financial Group—a division of First Tennessee Bank investment products and services. National Association—based its extranet, Internet, and intranet Business Situation sites on a variety of technologies, including a homegrown FTN Financial needed to upgrade its extranet, Internet, and intranet sites. system and a third-party offering. The company sought to offer The technology used to build the sites better performance and greater functionality to users. FTN had become outdated, so the sites had limited functionality and were difficult Financial adopted a solution based on and now finds that it can to maintain. enhance user experience, deliver more powerful search Solution functionality, satisfy requests for new features, and provide The company opted to consolidate its faster access to up-to-date information. The company also infrastructure and move its extranet, Internet, and intranet sites to a benefits from enhanced business and IT agility, increased solution based on Microsoft employee productivity, and lower total costs for its Web SharePoint Server 2010. implementations. Benefits Enhanced search capabilities Greater flexibility Ease of use and increased employee productivity Lower total cost of ownership Better user retention
Customer Solution Case Study Financial Group Uses New Technology to Revamp Extranet, Internet, and Intranet Sites Overview Country or Region: United States Industry: Financial services—Capital markets Customer Profile FTN Financial Group, through First Tennessee Bank or its affiliates, offers investment products and services. Business Situation FTN Financial needed to upgrade its extranet, Internet, and intranet sites. The technology used to build the sites had become outdated, so the sites had limited functionality and were difficult to maintain. Solution The company opted to consolidate its infrastructure and move its extranet, Internet, and intranet sites to a solution based on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. Benefits Enhanced search capabilities Greater flexibility Ease of use and increased employee productivity Lower total cost of ownership Better user retention “In terms of organization, architecture, and extensibility, we’re finding that SharePoint Server 2010 has a hands-down advantage over other solutions.” Tommy Wright, Senior Vice President, Application Development, FTN Financial Group FTN Financial Group—a division of First Tennessee Bank National Association—based its extranet, Internet, and intranet sites on a variety of technologies, including a homegrown system and a third-party offering. The company sought to offer better performance and greater functionality to users. FTN Financial adopted a solution based on and now finds that it can enhance user experience, deliver more powerful search functionality, satisfy requests for new features, and provide faster access to up-to-date information. The company also benefits from enhanced business and IT agility, increased employee productivity, and lower total costs for its Web implementations.
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