Global manufacturer advances its IT modernization program by moving core workloads to Google Cloud VMware Engine with speed and reduced risk.

“It is essential for both our production facility and distribution companies to ensure the uninterrupted operation of our systems. We believe that the adoption of a hypGlobal manufacturer advances its IT modernization program by moving core workloads to Google Cloud VMware Engine with speed and reduced risk. Infrastructure from VMware helps us achieve our business goals.”

Osamu Iwasaki, SVP, Leader of System development & operations lixil

LIXIL Corporation is a global leading enterprise for building materials and housing products. To ensure continued business growth, LIXIL wanted to expand the business globally and needed to change everything, starting with IT operations. LIXIL pursued a multi-cloud strategy that would enable the business to leverage its current VMware on-premises investments and to manage its workloads across multiple hyperscaler providers. To start their IT transformation, they migrated their core business workloads to Google Cloud VMware Engine without downtime, minimizing the impact to the business. This success is just the beginning of LIXIL’s IT modernization journey and its mission to transform its operating culture.

Originally published at VMware.com

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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.