Microsoft

Within one year, Inu Treats began selling its pet products in multiple states but had a hard time keeping up with business growth. Vice President Dan Garrido knew that the young company needed more sophisticated technology to support decisions and improve productivity.

A Web-based business intelligence solution now gives employees access to customer data to devise better sales strategies and chase opportunities.

Wells' Dairy expands the company's virtualized environment to form the basis of a more efficient IT infrastructure and increase the cost savings it had already achieved.

Accenture will help Carlsberg IT carry out SAP and Microsoft software implementations in Europe over the next three to five years.

The Wells' Dairy IT department turned to virtualization, a technology allowing several servers to exist on a single physical piece of hardware yet run independently.

The facility is the center of innovation for Microsoft and retailers addressing changing consumer expectations and economic conditions.

To reduce costs and speed time-to-market, Procter & Gamble wanted to expand its use of computer simulation in research, design and testing.

The new dashboard is expected to enable midsize businesses track their environmental impact and energy consumption.