The company deployed Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell EqualLogic SAN with Citrix XenServer server virtualization software running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Premium operating system.
Working with Dell Certified Partner Datad, 4PS created an easy-to-manage virtualized infrastructure based on Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and Dell EqualLogic storage. The solution is backed by Dell ProSupport for IT to maximise performance
Filter manufacturer cuts power use by around 60 per cent with virtualized server and storage infrastructure
AccuWeather.com crunches more and more data to produce personalized customer forecasts while reducing its need for electrical power and tech support
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Acme recognized that it needed to reevaluate its disaster recovery strategy. As part of this move, the company started embracing virtualization, using VMware® Infrastructure 3 to virtualize its mission-critical applications and Dell EqualLogic™ virtualized iSCSI SANs to provide an enterprise storage infrastructure that would be easy to deploy, manage and grow.
ACV-CSC chose virtualized Dell blade servers and Dell EqualLogic virtualized iSCSI SANs. The IT team uses simplified management tools, with Dell ProSupport for IT Mission Critical option, to help maintain maximum uptime.
Dell consultants helped Ai Claims Solutions to virtualize the infrastructure using Hyper-V™ from Microsoft, Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and Dell EqualLogic storage
AirClic, Inc., a provider of mobile information services, needed a high-performance storage environment for growing a highly transactional Oracle database requiring continuous uptime. The company implemented a tiered PS Series SAN, with tier one dedicated to the database while tier two stores data for email, files, and other databases.
Aisin Thai Automotive Casting reduces number of physical servers with virtualization
Host product using a cloud solution from Dell business partner Expedient Communications featuring virtual servers hosted on Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and Dell EqualLogic™ iSCSI SANs
Dell helped ALFOTEC deploy a cost effective, scalable server, storage and backup solution with industry leading support
AmTran deployed Dell™ PowerEdge™ blade servers running VMware® virtualization software and Dell EqualLogic storage.
Aramex decided to virtualize its Dell PowerEdge blade servers with VMware, and deploy Dell EqualLogic storage. It chose Dell ProSupport to help maximise performance.
The organisation replaced its storage with Dell EqualLogic iSCSI arrays and completed the SAP migration as well as building the BI infrastructure.
Information has become a key component of human services programs. Bay Cove Human Services, a non-profit organization that delivers a range of services related to mental illness, drug dependency, and developmental disabilities, uses electronic data stored on an EqualLogic PS Series SAN to ensure that their programs are successful, cost effective, and, most important, delivering the right services to the right people.
Bomgar Corporation efficiently deploys virtual machines 60% faster with Dell EqualLogic virtualized iSCSI SANs and VMware vSphere 4.1.
German hosting company delivers cloud services with scalable Dell PowerEdge servers running Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V and Dell EqualLogic storage.
Boulevard Brewing Company eliminates email downtime, achieves 100% ROI on Dell Email Management Services
Bowling Green Independent School District improves performance, saves 200+ IT staff hours a year with solutions from Dell and Microsoft
Boys Town moved away from a traditional frame-based SAN and paired Dell EqualLogic virtualized storage arrays with Intel-based Dell PowerEdge servers running VMware vSphere to virtualize more than 70% of its servers. The organization also deployed Dell PowerVault direct-attached storage arrays (DAS) and CommVault data protection software to achieve faster recovery times with disk-to-disk-to-tape backups.
Bribus Keukens, one of the Netherlands’ top three kitchen manufacturers, dramatically eliminated performance bottlenecks and enabled scalability without downtime with an EqualLogic PS Series SAN.
Brivo launches combined online video and access control security solution with server virtualization, saving 67% on power
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Broadcaster in Switzerland consolidates servers by around 52% and boosts operations with virtualization
The college virtualized 75% of its IT services using Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V running on Dell PowerEdge servers, doubling the number of services offered without increasing IT budgets or staff.
CAOZ worked with Dell to implement Dell EqualLogic storage and Dell PowerEdge servers to store, protect and process the production data for the film. It also deployed Precision workstations.
CART projects 100% payback in 36 months with high-performance, low-TCO IT infrastructure of Dell servers, desktops, laptops and storage.
Caterham F1 racing team worked with Dell consultants to design an enterprise environment, including high density power protection and highly efficient in row cooling provided by APC, network, and trackside environments with Dell servers, storage, laptops and support.
Once Chicago Record Management leveraged its EqualLogic iSCSI SAN to launch new digital imaging and electronic backup services, IT decided to move all critical application data to it. Now they feel confident that growth and success won’t result in service disruption.
The team deployed Dell servers, storage, laptops, workstations and switches to help it run advanced simulations to improve performance. Using the end-to-end solution, drivers and crew can access vital information to help them win.
One of Oregon’s largest, Clackamas County government is responsible for all state services – including transportation, public health, public safety, social services, and more – for almost 350,000 citizens. IT staff replaced a fibre channel SAN supporting mission critical SQL Server, Exchange, and PeopleSoft applications with an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN, resulting in a more scalable, cost-effective, manageable infrastructure that provides storage consolidation and vastly improved data protection...
CMPC Celulose Riograndense is optimizing resources on a scalable Dell enterprise solution with Intel processors
An internationally recognized scientific research university housing eight colleges, 55 academic departments, 25,000 students, and 3,000 faculty and staff, CSU consolidated and standardized its email/calendaring system on Exchange 2007 with an 8-TB EqualLogic PS Series SAN. IT has maintained its “no complaints” policy while delivering 100% uptime, faster performance, and non-disruptive scalability.
Asset-management firm in Germany implements EqualLogic-based business continuity solution and ensures compliance with data regulations
With 300 employees and annual revenues of about $5 million, CHP of Wisconsin provides long-term and medical care management for the elderly and others in need. Replacing DAS with an EqualLogic SAN, CHP built an efficient, cost-effective storage infrastructure that includes snapshots, replication to another EqualLogic SAN at a disaster recovery site, simple management, and easy growth – all without high costs and complexity.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology pairs Dell servers with Intel processor technology, and Dell EqualLogic storage to save six figures
Current Technologies leverages partnership with Dell to help the nation’s fastest-growing county bring backups up to speed
Cypress Corporation provides content management and document delivery to some of the largest healthcare, insurance, and auto manufacturing companies across the globe. Needing a better infrastructure for growth and data recovery, Cypress installed PS Series arrays at its primary and remote data centers for disaster recovery, and now replicates without network or application disruption – providing better backup and recovery, eliminating a myriad of tape and DAS devices, and simplifying management.
Deeley Harley-Davidson® Canada finds business agility in IT virtualization, reducing deployment time for new services
and eliminating 40 percent of its physical servers.
Dell conducted a proof of concept using Advanced Infrastructure Manager on Dell PowerEdge blade servers to decouple workloads from the servers supporting them, providing the ability to move quickly and seamlessly between virtual and physical worlds.
With 150,000 mailboxes and 400 servers dedicated to supporting Microsoft Exchange, Dell wanted to streamline its email storage environment, improve server utilization, ensure high availability and improve the end user experience.
The college virtualized 75% of its IT services using Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V running on Dell PowerEdge servers, doubling the number of services offered without increasing IT budgets or staff.
For this Oregon county government, critical applications such as MS SQL, Exchange, and Oracle support services that include assessment and taxation, public safely, events, and imaging for the County Clerk, Community Development, and geographic information systems. To reduce downtime, simplify management of a distributed environment, and enable growth, the county replaced DAS with a PS Series SAN and has reduced management time and effort while improving performance.
Digital Solutions Provider used Dell PowerEdge blade servers and Dell EqualLogic storage to deploy a scalable, enterprise-class datacentre.
Grupo Dutriz processes newspaper pages in 25% less time with Dell servers and storage
Encare provides human resource services to 22,000+ companies and 650,000+ employees in Belgium and the Netherlands. The company needed scalability and more efficient, cost-effective backup, so they replaced DAS with a PS Series SAN. Snapshots have eliminated backup windows, growth is non-disruptive, performance has improved dramatically, and the system is easy to use.
A virtualized infrastructure built on Dell servers and storage enables Enterasys to migrate to a new data center in just six weeks and saves an estimated US$300,000 a year.
The college worked with Dell Enterprise Architecture Certified Partner Jcom, deploying virtualized servers and storage, supported by Dell ProSupport. It also replaced desktops with greener, faster Dell™ OptiPlex™ desktops
A large health and beauty products retailer in the Netherlands and Sweden, ETOS needed to replace EMC and IBM storage with a system that was simple and economical to implement and maintain. ETOS’s EqualLogic SAN was set up quickly, delivers more throughput, and includes greater functionality that the fibre channel solutions at a much lower cost.
Five is a national broadcaster in the UK, providing television programming across three channels plus an on-demand download service. The company installed multiple PS Series arrays to achieve a scalable, cost-effective, centrally managed storage infrastructure with DR for data and media files. Virtual storage and VMware together have improved availability and enabled business continuity.
This Florida equipment sales, service, and leasing company wanted to eliminate outsourcing and bring IT in-house. EqualLogic enabled Flagler to build an infrastructure from scratch that includes advanced functionality and yet is simple to use, affordable, and fast to implement.
Becoming a Dell™ Certified Partner specializing in servers, storage, networking and security, and the Dell KACE™ Family of Systems Management Appliances allows Fluid Consulting to increase revenues and respond to clients faster.
The small IT team of this global beverage distributor’s European division uses an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN and VMware VI3 to provide remote access for mobile workers as well as ERP, productivity applications, and email to employees across the region.
This leading-edge engineering college uses a fully converged IP network that connects most campus equipment. DAS couldn’t support the advanced services, rapid growth, and flexibility required; Olin installed a PS Series SAN to supply these features as well as snapshots and remote replication.
Fresenius Kabi Brazil needed a hardware refresh in its secondary data center to improve the safety of data, strengthen the company’s business continuity strategy and encourage trust in the IT function as a principal support for the business.
GasAtacama reduces operating costs by 30% with Dell, Intel and VMware virtualization solution
This Dutch municipal government needed a disaster recovery solution that would guarantee business continuity for three municipalities and enable cost-effective replication over distance for its Windows/Oracle/blade server environment.
GHS Data Management (GHS) is a healthcare management company that provides data capture and processing solutions to government agencies, medical associations, HMOs, and hospitals. GHS’ business was growing across the country and required another 12 terabytes of storage to support database growth from new customers and services and needed a more fault-tolerant storage platform than their DAS system.
GMO Media supports growing membership base of 11 million with increased stability and 400% faster processing speeds
Godawari Power & Ispat Limited sought to replace its aging data replication solution with a more scalable solution.
Grontmij is a European engineering consulting firm whose 7,000 employees in 130 offices are engaged in construction, infrastructure, environment, water, energy and industry projects. The company needed a storage solution to support its Microsoft DPM implementation for automatic backup of branch locations to a central data center.
Leading pump manufacturer cuts energy costs by DKK 1.3 million with global standards-based IT infrastructure
Logistics company in Spain reduces energy consumption by around 75% through virtualization
School builds IT environment with Dell, eliminating unplanned downtime and cutting technical helpdesk calls by around 90 per cent.
Henrico County realizes improved test scores and saves $1 million using Dell systems with Intel processor technology
The third largest city school system in Alabama, Hoover City Schools enrolls more than 12,000 students. For its Microsoft-focused environment (including Exchange, SQL Server, IIS, SharePoint, and DPM), Hoover City needed to consolidate from DAS, protect data in a prime tornado area, and comply with state archiving requirements.
The company deployed Dell PowerEdge servers running Microsoft Hyper-V and Dell EqualLogic storage area networks.
HotSchedules works with Dell IT Consulting to consolidate its IT infrastructure by 90%, while bolstering data protection
Dell deployed Advanced Infrastructure Manager (Dell AIM) on 12 Dell PowerEdge servers to decouple workloads from the servers supporting them. Servers can now be reset in minutes, and workloads can be saved for later use, increasing agility and reducing hardware requirements.
Following strategic acquisitions, Dell consolidates 2,000 rack-mount servers onto Dell blade servers and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs
To enhance enterprise efficiency, Dell IT needed new ways to support continued business growth and improve business agility while
reducing costs.
Dell enhances IT efficiency, virtualizing more than 8,000 servers and saving more than US$57 million
Hypnion is a drug discovery company developing new therapeutics for central nervous system disorders. The company needed to replace its complicated fibre channel SAN to support Exchange, Oracle, and file services with an affordable, easy to use, reliable storage solution offering features such as Boot from SAN, high availability, and multi-pathing.
The firm worked with Dell to deploy a virtualized data centre based on Dell servers, storage and switches. Dell also helped roll out Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010.
I-Business Network (I-BN) is an application service provider (ASP) specializing in the provisioning of financial, e-commerce and business process systems to small and medium-sized companies. To improve scalability, optimize server hardware and simplify operations, I-BN turned to a virtualization infrastructure based upon the integration of the Citrix® XenServer™, Enterprise Edition server virtualization solution and the Dell EqualLogic PS5000E iSCSI storage area network (SAN) solution.
Hosting provider reduces server footprint by around 60% and increases revenue by approximately 40% with virtualized environment
iLand.com is a cloud infrastructure provider that has built their business using Dell EqualLogic storage, VMware vSphere 4 and VMware View (VDI) software. Among their various offerings, they provide customers with cloud-based backup, recovery solutions and Virtual Desktop hosting solutions.
Rather than undertake an expensive server room remodel, Infinite Energy rolled out a VMware®-based virtual environment running on a cluster of Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and Dell EqualLogic™ iSCSI SANs.
EqualLogic PS300E SAN array provides centralised storage that is easy to manage and responsive to business needs.
This managed service provider offers hosting, collocation, and bandwidth to customers around the world. The company needed to replace DAS to improve service delivery, increase customer uptime, and ease backup/recovery.
INTI Education Group decreases server footprint by 66% with virtualized solution
Janela Digital worked with Dell Consulting Services to deploy iSCSI-based Dell EqualLogic storage, supported by Dell Support Services.
This Connecticut regional healthcare provider includes a hospital and outpatient surgery, occupational medicine, physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, and cancer centers. Johnson Health wanted to replace its fibre channel SAN to simplify storage management and bring it in-house to support growth, flexibility, and online data recovery.
Kane County is the fourth-largest county in Illinois and one of the fastest growing in the United States. This county seat with more than 2,000 employees and $460 million in revenue provides critical services—including transportation, health, public safety, tax collection and law enforcement—to 480,000 residents.
Virtualization helps Kyocera Communication Systems save on total cost of ownership and open up new business opportunities
This non-profit organization dedicated to organ donation includes multiple laboratory, medical, surgical, and organ procurement divisions in the southeast US, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Dependable disaster recovery for transplant-related data is literally a life-and-death requirement with data stored in hurricane zones.
Liverpool FC virtualized its datacentre with Dell servers and Dell EqualLogic storage. Dell provided Liverpool FC Academy with powerful desktops, laptops and projectors to help students on and off the pitch.
Lo Coloco Films brings Mexico’s first animated 3D film to life with Dell technology
The college virtualized almost all of its servers on a VMware platform running on Dell PowerEdge servers supported by Dell/EMC and Dell EqualLogic SANs. Not only are business-critical applications more available, but they also run faster. Plus, the flexibility that virtualization offers for building test environments is enabling the college to improve students’ learning opportunities through expanded distance learning offerings.
By combining Dell’s advanced virtualized iSCSI SANs with VMware, LuLu has created an intelligent, fully virtual IT infrastructure that is easy to manage, auto-load balancing and seamless to scale.
Dell helps Mahoning County reduce power and cooling by 35%, allocate storage in 1 hour and meet 2-week window for implementing ERP system
Major university finds flexible computing solution from Dell and VMware saves 40% in total cost of ownership compared to previous public lab solution.
The Marino Institute of Education upgraded and virtualized its Dell PowerEdge servers and optimised the benefits of the platform by introducing highly scalable Dell EqualLogic storage.
MediSync provides healthcare practice management services to physician groups. The company implemented a PS Series SAN to upgrade and consolidate its infrastructure to provide flexibility, disk-based backup, remote replication, and business continuance.
With twelve years of record growth plus new acquisitions, this diversified Chicago financial services provider needed to migrate from DAS to a scalable, networked storage environment supporting heterogeneous operating systems.
This 99-year-old college of liberal and applied arts and sciences wanted to replace its fibre channel SAN to simplify storage management and allocation across campus, reduce costs, and provide complete data protection and disaster recovery.
German manufacturer cuts server footprint by around 47 per cent with new datacentre
Millard worked with Dell Services to refresh and standardize desktop hardware companywide and rolled out a virtual server environment based on Microsoft Hyper-V technology on Dell PowerEdge™ servers, supported by Dell PowerVault and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs.
The company brought its IT infrastructure in-house and consolidated and virtualized physical machines on Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SAN storage with Dell PowerConnect Ethernet switches for SAN and server traffic. The virtualized environment provided the flexibility to quickly deploy virtual machines for developers without investing in additional hardware.
Missouri Employers Mutual is the largest worker’s compensation insurer in the state. The company implemented a PS Series SAN to improve performance and reduce costs for Exchange and Oracle across Windows and Linux environments.
This eCommerce solution provider delivers “point, click, and sell” Internet, storage, and hosted eCommerce application services to companies of all sizes. When the company’s NAS solution couldn’t keep up with growth, MyCart turned to EqualLogic to deliver critical web performance, partner compliance requirements, and automated backup.
Swedish hosted services provider consolidates cloud computing environment by almost 87 per cent and halves power consumption
NASA’s Langley Research Center focuses on exploring the frontiers of space, aeronautics, and atmospheric sciences. A PS Series SAN was implemented to build a fault-tolerant, collaborative knowledge base supporting numerous document and image formats and provide information protection.
This flood insurance policy servicing and processing company needed to create a zero-downtime environment with simple management and growth. When the NAS system experienced both performance and replication problems, the company installed a PS Series SAN.
This 200-year-old Danish construction company wanted faster data recovery than tape could deliver; EqualLogic snapshots, remote replication, and consolidated backup now provide a flexible environment that’s easy to grow. Two EqualLogic PS200E arrays delivering storage consolidation, SAN boot, snapshot-based data restoration, and replication.
IT solutions provider boosts scalability with virtualized iSCSI storage
Netherlands-based healthcare provider reduces management time for storage by approximately 66% with Dell virtualized solution.
Dell storage solutions let NDTV India manage data growth with minimal IT staff and broadcast without unexpected technical difficulties.
The largest regional news network in the country, NECN serves more than 3.6 million homes throughout New England. An EqualLogic SAN provides consolidate storage, centralized backup, lower complexity and costs, and disaster recovery.
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council's storage virtualisation platform, based on EqualLogic’s PS Series arrays, will play a crucial role in helping the Council’s 650 employees deliver faster, more efficient services to more than 122,000 residents living in the Borough.
NCCU is a liberal arts institution with an increasing focus on science and technology. Faced with an inflexible DAS architecture and multiple platforms, NCCU needed a storage solution that would help eliminate server proliferation and supply high performance for an SCT Banner ERP upgrade as well as an Oracle database, a SAS data warehouse, and other key applications.
The school deployed a consolidated, virtualized server and storage solution based on high-performing Dell PowerEdge servers, a Dell EqualLogic iSCSI storage area network (SAN), and VMware virtualization software.
Optimal Blue anticipates 50% improvement in engine response time, giving mortgage sellers an edge with a high-performance pricing solution powered by Dell.
Pacific Sunwear created a virtualized data center by deploying VMware vSphere virtualization software on Dell PowerEdge blade servers and a Dell EqualLogic storage area network (SAN).
Patagonia, a leading manufacturer of outdoor clothing and technical apparel, migrated to an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN to consolidate a disparate set of direct attached storage (DAS) and simplify management and backup of the storage supporting its critical business services including supply chain and product lifecycle management. Since implementing the EqualLogic SAN, Patagonia has transitioned from tape backup to a disk-based backup method, cutting administration times.
PRP deployed virtualized Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and Dell EqualLogic storage, and chose a hosted disaster recovery solution. The company also selected Dell ProSupport to protect its IT investment.
Pembina Trails School Division increases network performance by 20 times to consolidate IT and expand educational services
PXP is an independent oil and gas company with facilities in California, Louisiana, and Texas. An EqualLogic iSCSI SAN helped them to smooth growth, eliminate downtime at offshore oil platforms, instantly recover from server faults, and support large capacity geophysical analysis applications.
The organisation deployed virtualized Dell™ blade servers with Intel® Xeon® processors and Dell EqualLogic storage. It also rolled out with Dell OptiPlex™ and Dell Latitude™ clients to deliver more efficient, mobile patient care.
Working with Dell partner Nviron, it deployed Dell EqualLogic storage and virtualized Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers. It ensured maximum
performance with Dell ProSupport.
PT Areva T&D reduced its server footprint and decreased energy consumption with Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell EqualLogic storage
The law firm has virtualized 75 percent of its servers using VMware and Dell PowerEdge servers with Intel Xeon processors along with 46 Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs and Riverbed Steelhead WAN optimization appliances. Taking advantage of a full range of technological capabilities that Dell EqualLogic includes with its products, Quarles & Brady has greatly accelerated processing while simplifying storage and disaster recovery.
Turkish hosting company reduces energy consumption by approximately 70 per cent with virtualized solution from Dell
The IT team worked with Dell consultants to deliver a virtualized environment from the datacentre to the desktop with Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and EqualLogic storage.
This Dutch housing company is charged with renovating buildings, infrastructure, and the environment in various districts of the country. Rentree wanted to standardize information processes, prevent data duplication and loss, and deploy information management and business intelligence systems in a robust storage environment.
The company achieved its goal by creating a virtualized server and storage environment based on a Dell™ EqualLogic storage solution.
A Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage area network (SAN) enabled Safeway to eliminate the bottleneck, add new capabilities to the online application, and reduce storage administration time.
Nearly 20% of the Dutch population has registered with Schoolbank.nl, a social networking website and software provider. Exponential growth and performance needs drove the company to implement an iSCSI SAN to replace DAS.
SDC Udvikling’s 150+ terabyte EqualLogic SAN is one of the largest iSCSI SANs in the world. Providing banking application services to banks across Denmark and Norway, SDC Udvikling need to deploy a secure, flexible, scalable SAN, with boot from SAN, storage tiers, and built-in intelligence.
Video surveillance specialist frees up around 30% of staff time for innovation with efficient Dell OEM solution
Sequestered Solutions Alaska, LLC selects the dense, scalable, and easy-to-manage Dell EqualLogic storage array to support more than 160,000 potential new storage users.
ShengLi Oilfield reduces IT infrastructure by 90% and operating costs by 60% with virtualized solution
Shiloh manufactures engineered steel products for automobile and heavy trucking manufacturers and suppliers. To solve the challenges of a distributed architecture with multiple operating systems and many critical applications, Shiloh implemented an EqualLogic SAN and VMware.
Siemens Industry, Inc. worked with Dell OEM to integrate Dell PowerEdge servers into its security solutions, facilitate global product distribution, and provide worldwide support for hardware issues.
Snohomish School District extends refresh cycle for client hardware by a projected 160-200% using technologies from Dell, Intel and VMware
SoftLayer improves IT staff efficiency by 15% while introducing more flexible services for customers with Dell storage.
Piano maker cuts physical servers by around 85% and forecasts energy savings of €8,000 a year with Dell EqualLogic.
Working with Dell Partner Deverill, the college deployed virtualized Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers with high-performance Intel® Xeon®
processors, and EqualLogic storage. The solution is protected by Dell ProSupport.
Dell™ Consulting Services designed a storage consolidation solution based on a high-performance Dell EqualLogic storage area network and VMware® Infrastructure™ that simplifies management while expanding storage capacity and improving performance.
SMP doubles annual sales revenue from Dell business and turns a low six-figure deal into a $1 million+ opportunity with Dell PartnerDirect.
Taipei Municipal San Min Elementary School reduces its carbon footprint by consolidating the IT infrastructure by 62%
Providing care for the disabled in the Netherlands, Talant turned to EqualLogic and VMware for a more flexible environment, easier growth, better utilization, and faster backup.
A not-for-profit hospital serving central West Virginia, Thomas Memorial wanted to work smarter, not harder. With EqualLogic snapshots the hospital eliminated the 72-hour backup window, provides gold standard uptime, and scales easily.
This $10B heating and air conditioning company needed a storage solution that provided business continuance, lower costs, better storage provisioning, and SOX compliance.
Turner Padget effectively eliminates unplanned downtime and cuts server footprint by 50% with Dell solutions and VMware
This electronic gaming leader supports the professional Electronic Sports League, the largest computer gamer league in Europe with more than 630,000 members. Turtle implemented an EqualLogic SAN to handle monumental growth that overwhelmed its direct-attached storage (DAS) infrastructure.
Universidad Francisco Marroquín reduces desktop administration time by 80% with Dell On-Demand Desktop Streaming solution
Universidad Francisco Marroquín has needed several solutions since 1998, including centralized backup for its campus-wide video surveillance network, improved access to numerous applications for its computer lab and improved network performance.
UM’s Department of Public Safety is a state-licensed law enforcement agency, protecting more than 39,000 students and thousands of faculty and staff across hundreds of building. Implementing a PS Series SAN was part of an effort to disaster-proof IT while reducing administrative effort and creating a foundation for advanced video surveillance.
University of the Incarnate Word brings messaging availability near 100% while saving money and reclaiming 400 to 600 staff hours each year
Located near Stuttgart Germany, this prestigious university founded in the 15th century boasts an excellent local and international academic record. Known for technology innovation, the University’s Data Centre Institute ZDV was among the first to implement an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN to achieve snapshot-based backup, remote replication, fast performance, scalability, and high availability.
VC3 reduces total cost of ownership for client computing by 50% or more with Dell-powered virtual desktop infrastructure
The Flemish Water Board (VMW) is responsible for providing high quality drinking water and managing waste water across Flemish Belgium. To improve utilization rates and provide a flexible storage environment that would support continued growth, VMW deployed an EqualLogic SAN.
As this Virginia university depends increasingly on technology, data needs and availability have become critical. Business continuance for its NetWare/Windows/Linux environment was impossible with DAS, and IT needed to increase storage capacity without disruption.
An integrated geophysical service company with locations in Houston and Dallas, Weinman’s seismic processing and analysis applications consume large amounts of storage. To eliminate the regular failures large files were causing in the NAS/SCSI environment, Weinman installed a multiple-array PS Series SAN.
The company upgraded to a virtualized platform with Dell EqualLogic
storage and servers running VMware.
Xtium upgraded to Dell EqualLogic Firmware 5.0 to enable the use of thin clones—thin-provisioned, writeable copies of data volumes—and leverage direct integration with their VMware vSphere 4.1 environment with vStorage APIs. The company is now able to make copies of golden images for SAP customers as well as for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) project with unprecedented speed and efficiency, using optimized disk space.
Charter school district YES Prep Public Schools faced growing pains when it tried to replicate successful strategies between campuses. Teachers needed communication tools, as well as a system for managing and sharing student data.
Zenon is a leading provider of water purification system for municipalities and commercial markets around the world. Needing a long term storage solution providing scalability, advanced features with simple management, and lower costs, Zenon replaced fibre channel with an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN.
Founded by the creators of Staples Office Superstore, this award-winning dry cleaner is the largest on the US east coast, with more than 300,000 customers. Rapid and consistent growth prompted a move from fibre channel to an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN.