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Namescape Active Directory Tools deliver for a Boston Area Boarding and Day School | See how rDirectory helped with Active Directory management and helped them quickly turn around student directories!

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Company: An Independent Boarding and Day School in the greater Boston area has a faculty and staff of 200 and a student population that consists of 800 resident and 300 day students ranging from grades 9 -12.

Challenge: Due to the mobile nature of the campus population, with students moving in and
out of dorms, and faculty and staff turnover, hours and hours spent across multiple departments trying to clean up and maintain the information in the school’s data sources, proved to be simply too time consuming and inefficient for this private boarding school. Creating and printing student rosters became so complicated that sometimes they weren’t published for more than a month after the beginning of a term.

Solution: rDirectory’s secure and flexible data integrity and provisioning features let the school’s IT staff to use roles, group membership and self-service editing to distribute the maintenance of its Active Directory data to students, faculty and staff. >More about the impressive results from the Active Directory Tool, rDirectory

Products:  rDirectory Enterprise Edition

Active Directory Management Tools are employed by Cushman & Wakefield to help manage their Active Directory modifications for over 15,000 employees world-wide!

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Company: Cushman & Wakefield is the world’s largest privately held commercial real estate services firm and has 230 offices in 48 countries and over 15,000 employees worldwide.

Challenge: After implementing ITIL practices, C&W needed to securely delegate permissions to 1st line staff in order to de-centralize new user account creation and provisioning. 

Solution: rDirectory’s Enterprise Edition solution allowed C&W’s IT management to delegate tasks to local IT departments without granting additional rights. Data integrity controls ensure that data is entered accurately, and audit logs and email notifications track who created accounts and when.  >More

Products:  rDirectory Enterprise Edition

Namescape Active Directory Tools deliver for Gloucester County Public Schools | See mPowerTools for managing Bulk Active Directory tasks

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Company: Gloucester County Public Schools is a division of the Virginia public school system that serves Gloucester County, Virginia. GCPS is comprised of six elementary schools, two middle schools and one high school, with a total student enrollment of approximately 5,925 for the 2008-2009

Challenge: Due to the high volume of new and terminating student and faculty email accounts each term, keeping track of the account status had become a time consuming manual process. In addition, when standardization procedures for creating new accounts were not followed, incorrect computer names resulted in invalid data in Active Directory.
 
Solution:  GCPS successfully used Namescape’s mPowerTools to search the data in Active Directory and identify dormant accounts based on login history reports. Identifying invalid computer names enabled IT to clean up AD and correct account information  >More about how Active Directory Tools helped GCPS
 
Products: mPowerTools

Complete suite of Active Directory Tools help Albquerque Public Schools manage their Active Directory tasks efficiently and easily.

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Company: Founded in 1891, Albuquerque Public Schools is the largest of 89 public school districts in New Mexico. The district is divided into 12 clusters that are comprised of 136 schools, 90,000 students, 14,000 employees, 6,500 teachers and 2,000 paraprofessionals.

Challenge: The IT department found it was spending critical resources to compile accurate and timely employee contact and Human Resources (HR) information.
 
Solution:  rDirectory provided the right Active Directory tools to facilitate new account creation, bringing immediate relief to the Help Desk staff and improving HR’s on-boarding processes for newly hired employees.  >More
 
Products: rDirectory Enterprise Edition, Home Folder Provisioning, Exchange Provisioning, and myPassword

Active Directory Tools employed by this Global Manufacturing Company manage their world-wide Active Directory tasks efficiently and easily.

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Company: This Global Manufacturing Company with its network of sales units, manufacturing facilities, technological resources and customized services depends on the accuracy of the data in Active Directory so employees around the world can work together as one, unified company. 

Challenge: Ensuring the integrity of Active Directory data had become virtually impossible, with administrators in various countries entering information in different languages, using special characters and unique abbreviations, or simply not completing required profile information.


Solution: rDirectory Enterprise Edition’s had Active Directory tools needed to bring control to the company data by enforcing the uniformity and accuracy of new user account information. New account creation and editing privileges are delegated to Human Resources and IT, leveraging existing security groups to determine who sees what information. Users are granted self-service editing rights so personal information such as addresses and phone numbers are up to date. >More

Products:  rDirectory Enterprise Edition, Home Folder Provisioning, Exchange Provisioning, and myPassword


This Southern USA University used powerful Active Directory Management Tools to take the burden off the IT Department

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Company: Southern University USA is internationally recognized for its undergraduate and graduate academics and has 8 campuses, more than 28,000 students, and over 6,000 faculty and staff members. 

Challenge: IT help desk staff was overloaded with calls from library staff requesting temporary guest accounts. The volume of calls was decreasing productivity and frustrating users who were encountering wait times of up to 15 minutes for a new account. 
 
Solution:  The rDirectory solution ultimately reduced help desk costs by over $15,000 per year. First, IT created a template for guest user accounts that specified exactly which user attributes were available, ensuring new accounts were initialized consistently and accurately and expired automatically. Second, they were able to leverage existing permissions in Active Directory to allow library staff to create temporary guest accounts without granting them administrative rights. >More about Active Directory Tools, Active Directory Delegation and self service password reset

Products:  rDirectory Enterprise Edition, and myPassword


a powerful Self-Service Password reset solution employed by Christian Academy of Louisville rediced the downtime and disruptions for students, staff

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Company: The Christian Academy of Louisville was founded in 1976 and today, serves almost 3,000 students from preschool - 12th grade on four campuses in Louisville and Southern Indiana.

Challenge: Increase teacher/student productivity by reducing the downtime and disruptions caused when students could not log on to the network due to a forgotten or mistyped password.

Solution: myPassword allows the educators to vouch for a student and reset a password right away, without requiring any additional technical knowledge or user rights, so a student can get right back to work. myPassword dramatically reduced help desk calls and student downtime, delivering an immediate and measurable ROI directly to the Academy, students, and parents.  >More about myPassword, self service password reset software

 Products: myPassword

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