Public Power Corporation S.A.: Microsoft 365 Deployment

Customer: Public Power Corporation S.A.

Country: Greece

Industry: Energy

Organization Size: Large

Products & Services: Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams & Office 365 ProPlus

Customer Profile

Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC) is the biggest power producer and electricity supply company in Greece with approximately 7.4 million customers. PPC currently holds assets in lignite mines, power generation, transmission and distribution. PPC’s current power portfolio consists of conventional thermal and hydroelectric power plants, as well as RES units, accounting for approximately 68% of the total installed capacity in the country.

As Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC) innovation to its customers, it also works to transform itself by adopting modern IT solutions for collaboration and productivity

Situation

The Greek Public Power Corporation (PPC) decided be part of the digital transformation and move to the modern workplace era. PPC, after consulting Microsoft Hellas, trusted Office Line S.A, to be its partner for the Microsoft 365 enablement.

Solution

Office Line S.A., one of the 300 chosen Microsoft Fast Track Ready Partners, assisted PPC to enable Microsoft 365, providing guide & consulting services from the first steps to the adoption of the user to the new environment.

 

Office Line began with the Microsoft 365 Onboarding Assessment and Deployment Planning for the whole project. The steps that followed included the update of the AD FS farm to cover the authentication requirements for the new environment, the deployment of the required clients, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams & Office 365 ProPlus. After the client applications deployment, the local Exchange mailboxes migrated to Exchange Online. The next steps included the implementation of Intune and Azure Information Protection.

Training and Knowledge transfer activities, such as whiteboard discussions, conference calls and documentation provided to the Service Desk and Support teams for the Operations Readiness.

Benefits

Last but not least, organization’s employees are empowered to work efficiently using the latest business software and at the same time business data is secure and protected. Also, the security features within Microsoft 365 are beneficial for organizations achieving ISO:27001 and GDPR Compliance.

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