Molten Technologies offers a range of consulting and virtual desktop services to large enterprise, government and medium business. We work cross industry with particular experience in utilities, energy, retail, technology, government and education. As a specialist in VDI, our solutions are typically industry independent, although industry expertise helps us to understand your use cases and business cases so that we can help your business get the most out of these technologies.
We are based in the UK and focus primarily on clients in the UK and Europe, including Russia. We are proud to support our global clients in almost any location globally for consulting and bespoke DaaS offerings.
Thames Water Chooses Desktops-as-a-Service from Molten Technologies
Molten Technologies is working with Thames Water and Desktone to meet desktop needs of internal staff and contractors
London, UK – 22 November 2011 – Molten Technologies is proud to announce a contract with Thames Water’s lead service integrator and Desktone for the provision of virtual desktops to Thames Water. Using its desktops-as-a-service (DaaS) platform, Molten will support a substantial portion of Thames Water’s third party and internal staff desktop.
Molten Technologies is a specialist in virtual desktops and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), and will build and run the service inside a Thames Water-managed environment using a Desktone platform. Molten Technologies recently signed an agreement with Desktone as their premier partner in Europe and this deal establishes Molten Technologies as a key Desktop as a Service (DaaS) provider to enterprises across Europe.
The appointment of Molten Technologies’ Desktone solution followed a substantial period of comparative piloting activity.
Thames Water CIO Aiden Heke said: “Our decision to invest in virtual desktop technology demonstrates our innovative approach and our long-term commitment to contain costs and boost staff productivity by improving flexibility and security. This supports our main aim of delivering the best possible service to our 14m customers.”
Molten Technologies CEO Robin Tapp said: “This deal solidifies Molten Technologies’ position as a leading specialist providing virtual desktop services to the Enterprise. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is complex and expensive unless you have the right expertise. Our experience in large end-user desktop environments, coupled with the technology choices that we have made for our clients, means that we can provide a simple SLA model, so that our clients can enjoy the cost-saving and flexibility benefits of virtual desktops without the risk”.
See coverage in:
- CIO - Thames Water turn on VDI from Molten Technologies
- Computer Weekly - Thames Water uses refresh cycle to pilot virtual desktops
- CRN - Molten to melt away Enterprise VDI woes
- Techworld - Thames Water deploys VDI from Molten Technologies
- The Virtualization Practice - DaaS Throws off it’s waterwings
