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Managing t<\/span>h<\/span>e day to day activities<\/span>\u00a0of a commercial real estate developer<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>can be a challenge.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n O<\/span>ne of the\u00a0<\/span>country\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0largest commercial and industrial real estate developers<\/span>, Belz,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>manages<\/span>\u00a0large\u00a0<\/span>projects across the South and\u00a0<\/span>entire\u00a0<\/span>country.\u00a0<\/span>They<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>develop<\/span>\u00a0and manage warehouses, retail locations, offices, outlet malls, residential, land and\u00a0<\/span>hotels<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>w<\/span>i<\/span>t<\/span>h<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>more than 20 million square feet of developed property.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Belz<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>with\u00a0<\/span>20 years<\/span>\u2018<\/span>\u00a0worth of contracts,\u00a0<\/span>property photos and associated files,\u00a0<\/span>has mountains of sensitive data that needs to be both stored and shared securely.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As\u00a0<\/span>their<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>business continues to grow,\u00a0<\/span>Belz stores and shares a massive amount of data\u00a0<\/span>that<\/span>\u00a0also continues to grow. Managing these documents da<\/span>ting back over 20 years is becoming more and more challenging.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The company had been using a cloud<\/span>\u2013<\/span>based secure data sharing alternative<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>while trying to maintain a local file server. This led to continuous duplication of work ensuring that files were updated in both locations while leaving sensitive information potentially<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>exposed<\/span>\u00a0in the cloud.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n B<\/span>elz\u00a0<\/span>was facing significant\u00a0<\/span>issues\u00a0<\/span>stemming from\u00a0<\/span>its file handing and sharing s<\/span>olution<\/span>. Issues such as:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As things became more challenging with their existing solution,\u00a0<\/span>Belz was encountering more and more issues, both administrative and us<\/span>er related<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Between the challenging user interface, duplication of data and difficult updates, it was time to find a more streamlined, modern solution.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Based on their current solution, Belz realized that what they needed was an easy to use<\/span>\u00a0platform to ensure quick adoption, a self-hosted on premises solution to ensure data integrity and security, and a c<\/span>ompany with top shelf customer service.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n What they needed was\u00a0FileCloud.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Bot<\/span>h<\/span>\u00a0users and administrators at Belz h<\/span>ad\u00a0<\/span>their\u00a0<\/span>own requirements w<\/span>hile\u00a0<\/span>searching for a new\u00a0<\/span>secure data sharing solution<\/span>. The IT team needed to find a solution that would address them all. Their solution needed to:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nS<\/span><\/span>treamline<\/span><\/span>d<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>s<\/span><\/span>ecure data\u00a0<\/span><\/span>s<\/span><\/span>haring<\/span><\/span>:\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>FileCloud<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is t<\/span><\/span>he<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a<\/span><\/span>nswer<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Modernizing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>s<\/span><\/span>ecure\u00a0<\/span><\/span>f<\/span><\/span>ile\u00a0<\/span><\/span>s<\/span><\/span>haring\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Managing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>u<\/span><\/span>ser\u00a0<\/span><\/span>n<\/span><\/span>eeds<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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