“Implementing VMware Aria Cost powered by CloudHealth was a game changer in our multi-cloud strategy. Between 2018 and 2019, our cloud AWS investment doubled while more effective management and waste reduction led to a 40 percent decrease in costs.”

Johan Marais, Senior Platform Services Manager, Discovery Holdings

South African insurance provider, Discovery Holdings, doesn’t just protect people. It actively encourages customers to make healthier decisions to promote wellness. Its Vitality program rewards healthy behavior with points that customers collect over a year to unlock health, lifestyle and leisure benefits. And that’s just one of its ground-breaking products. Today, its cloud operations span four hyperscalers and it has on-premises data centers across 16 regions. To simplify managing this multi-cloud environment, Discovery Holdings rolled out VMware Aria Cost powered by CloudHealth and VMware Aria Hub powered by VMware Aria Graph.

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Jens Koegler

Jens Koegler is VMware's Healthcare Industry Director in EMEA. He is helping our healthcare customers develop and run modern applications to drive innovation and ensure better patient care through a digital foundation that includes data center, hybrid cloud, mobile, networking and security technologies. VMware plays a strategic role in the healthcare industry. Its leading innovations in enterprise software help ensure consistent patient care and reduce IT access time for healthcare professionals so they can spend more time with their patients. Jens plays a key role in helping customers understand how new applications, devices, the latest IT technologies and digital transformation are driving innovation in healthcare.