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Blue Shield of California: Enhancing Healthcare Services through IoT
Overview
Blue Shield of California: Enhancing Healthcare Services through IoTIBM |
Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Application Development Platforms | |
Cement Healthcare & Hospitals | |
Product Research & Development | |
Inventory Management Time Sensitive Networking | |
System Integration | |
Operational Impact
The adoption of the IBM PureApplication System has allowed Blue Shield of California to simplify management with automation, spend more time on innovation, and accelerate deployments. The use of patterns has given the company agility and consistency, enabling IT to focus less on provisioning and more on strategic initiatives. The scalable cloud-based solution has also enabled the quick delivery of new technologies. The company can now change its patterns on the fly and easily deploy those patterns across the entire platform, taking advantage of automation to focus on innovation. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Accelerated deployments from weeks to a matter of hours | |
Provisioning a simple portal environment reduced from 2-4 weeks to 2-3 hours | |
One resource managing the entire platform, leading to immediate cost savings and long-term efficiency | |