ABN AMRO Selects HP for Real-time, Face-to-face Collaboration Solution

ABN AMRO Selects HP for Real-time, Face-to-face Collaboration Solution

HP today announced that ABN AMRO (NYSE: ABN), a global banking company, has selected the HP Halo Collaboration Studio to conduct meetings in different locations around the world in a vivid, real-time, face-to-face environment. With Halo, ABN AMRO will be able to react quickly to the needs of the fast-paced financial services industry by immediately bringing together key business stakeholders. Additionally, the Halo system will help reduce travel costs and speed up development of critical business solutions that ABN AMRO must deliver quickly to remain competitive around the globe.

The HP Halo Collaboration Studio enables participants to see each other in life-sized images projected on studio-quality displays and communicate with one another without perceived delay. In the banking industry, innovative methods of collaboration are becoming increasingly critical to respond to the different needs of customers in multiple locations in real time.

HP Halo will change the way the ABN AMRO builds and uses shared services. Offices around the globe can collaborate on particular banking solutions and the end-product or financial service can then be reused and customized quickly across any of the bank’s locations. Personnel also can be trained without accruing costly travel bills.

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