Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International, is the 5th largest accounting firm in the U.S., and has led it's competitors - the six global accounting organizations - in U.S. growth the last four consecutive years. The company needed end-to-end monitoring of business critical processes. To remain competitive in the top echelons of its targeted categories, the firm pays close attention to keeping its business processes as efficient as possible. Since 1997, to optimally support its 4,000 U.S.-based employees, Grant Thornton LLP has standardized its IT infrastructure on Microsoft Windows-based applications running on HP ProLiant servers.
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