How Hivenet automated and secured their IT operations - saving money and countless hours of manual work around governing licences, identities and user access.
Christophe Torride, Chief of Staff
Hivenet is a company that offers a secure and sustainable distributed cloud platform. They provide services for storing files and contributing resources to a community-driven cloud, as well as using distributed GPU cloud for AI and HPC tasks. Their mission is to give users control over their data while promoting a more sustainable digital world.
Industry
Cloud provider
Employees
90
Number of SaaS tool
60+
Founded
2022
For the growing team, manual provisioning and de-provisioning took a lot of time. With the willingness to be a great employeer a stellar employee experience should also be achieved on the IT level.
As a tech company, people love trying new tools. But in the cloud industry security and compliance are non-negotiable and the usage of unauthorised apps needs to be monitored to spot risky tools.
Hivenet's international and distributed team is using plenty of software tools. As they became increasingly numerous so that it is becoming difficult to monitor and manage usage to consolidate the software stack.
Over 40 automated on-/off-boardings
Discovery of over 87 Shadow IT tools & risk assessment
Consolidation of software stack by cutting over 150 unused licences saving thousand of Euros.