Public Sector Case Studies

Federal Government

• Department of Employment and Workforce Relations

• IBM helps the Department of Employment & Workforce Relations to lower the cost of providing job assistance services with the rollout of touch screen kiosks. (2004)

• Environment Protection Authority

• Environment Protection Authority's Web exchange keeps emission credits flowing, so the Hunter River runs clean.

• Australian Bureau of Statistics

• IBM helps improve the accuracy and effectiveness of Census data collection.

State Government

• VicRoads

• A New Information Highway for VicRoads. (2006)

• Victorian Electoral Commission

• VPAC lends power to Australian HPC with highly reliable, high-performance IBM systems. (2005)

• Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing

• VPAC lends power to Australian HPC with highly reliable, high-performance IBM systems. (2005)

• Tasmanian Government

• IBM helps the Tasmanian Government lead the way with collaborative information technologies.

Local Government

• Snowy River Shire Council

• IBM helps Council establish a centre of excellence for the region, by creating a leading edge infrastructure including a Disaster Recovery site. (2005)

• City of Onkaparinga Council

• IBM Global Financing helps reduce the total cost of ownership of managing computer assets.

• Wellington City Council

• IBM Global Financing helps Wellington City Council update aging technology whilst lowering IT support costs.

• Melville City Council, WA (ZIP 3.7MB)

• Client video download

• Sutherland Shire Council, NSW

• IBM helps Sutherland Shire Council lead the way in technology disaster recovery.

• City of Brownsville (126KB)

• Bringing a city together, the wireless way (2006)

• Erie County Department of Information Support Services (DISS) (128KB)

• Unleashing the power of collaboration. (2006)

• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (190KB)

• Stemming the tide of disaster with better information. (2006)

• HM Land Registry: (179KB)

• Taking the paper out of the property business. (2006)

• OneCommunity (294KB)

• Its all about innovation through collaboration. (2006)

• City of Ottawa: (182KB)

• Integrate the various technologies, business processes and services supporting 11 separate municipalities and one regional government into a single technology platform. (2006)

• St. Louis Area Regional Response System (STARRS): (127KB)

• A revolutionary new model for swift, synchronized disaster response. (2006)

• Sonoma County (1.55MB)

• plots its future with IBM information management solutions. (2003)

• City of San Francisco (173KB)

• San Francisco maps city services with IBM DB2 and DB2 Spatial Extender (2002)

• London Borough of Hounslow (54.2KB)

• Hounslow transforms storage with Tectrade and IBM (2006)

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