FEATURE : DATA SECURITY
EGAT increases restoration time 12x while reducing operating expenses with Veeam
EGAT , one of Thailand ’ s state-owned enterprises responsible for the country ’ s electricity infrastructure , has turned to Veeam to provide a flexible and fast backup solution .
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand ( EGAT ) is one of Thailand ’ s state-owned enterprises responsible for the country ’ s electricity infrastructure and ensuring power system security . It can ’ t afford to take the risk of losing data , so it looked for a service provider that specializes in restoring data with high performance . If found Veeam to be a perfect fit .
EGAT is Thailand ’ s state-owned power utility responsible for securing and providing electrical power that is essential to the country ’ s infrastructure . The need to continuously innovate and transform its operations as the leader in the utilities industry is a must .
“ Today ’ s world has changed dramatically and disruptions happen every day . Our challenge is how best to utilize digital technology to promote power system security and keep the cost of generating reasonable , so that people can benefit from it ,” said Piyapong Worakee , Assistant Governor – Information Technology , Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand ( EGAT ).
EGAT upgraded its back-office system comprehensively by developing and improving systems such as ERP ( Enterprise Resource Planning ), ECM ( Enterprise Content Management ) and various applications to facilitate a faster and more flexible work process with a focus on achieving higher performance .
To achieve the high level of performance , the business operations are heavily dependent on the system and technology to run smoothly . EGAT must ensure that
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