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Blackboard ASP Speeds Development Work, Shortens Time-to-Market by 75% With NetApp Solution 2007-07-20 Network Appliance (NetApp)

A leading provider of e-education enterprise software applications and services, Blackboard serves K-12 schools, institutions of higher education, corporations, government agencies, textbook publishers, and educational merchants. Blackboard wanted to improve data replication capabilities and improve developer productivity. Blackboard also wanted to meet time-to-market schedules and minimize need for new storage. NetApp storage systems and software helped Blackboard ASP simplify storage administration, speed data replication and product upgrades, improve developer productivity, provide greater flexibility in testing upgrades, and reduce storage costs.

Tags: Storage Management, Application Development

Gujarat Gas Consolidates on NetApp to Enable Remote Data Access, Ensure Rapid Backup and Restore, and Increase ROI 2007-07-20 Network Appliance (NetApp)

Gujarat Gas Company Limited (GGCL) specializes in distribution of natural gas to industrial, commercial and domestic customers in Ankleshwar, Bharuch and Surat City. GGCL sought a solution to better manage file and Exchange storage at three locations, reduce administration costs, and simplify business continuity. GGCL consolidated file and Exchange storage at one location on NetApp FAS270, with a backup file and mail server at a second location. NetApp unified storage architecture enabled GGCL to use both NAS and IP SAN on the same platform.

Tags: Storage Management, Storage Consolidation

IGT Protects Irreplaceable Intellectual Capital With Integrated Peribit Networks, VERITAS, and Network Appliance Solution 2007-07-20 Network Appliance (NetApp)

A world leader in the design and manufacture of slot machines, IGT is a $4 billion company that employs 5,500 people. The company wanted to support exponential growth and protect engineering productivity. The company also wanted to safeguard intellectual property and enable fast backup/restore/DR. IGT implemented comprehensive disk-to- disk-to-tape backup processes for all of its critical engineering systems. NetApp Fabric-Attached Storage (FAS) systems provide network-attached storage for a complex engineering environment that includes Matrix-One document management software, Rational Clearcase and Borland StarTeam software version control systems, and a Pro/INTRALINK 3D model version control system.

Tags: NAS, SANs

Network Appliance Case Study: IJsselland Hospital 2007-07-20 Network Appliance (NetApp)

IJsselland Hospital in Capelle aan den IJssel is a modern, patient-orientated, commercial and innovative hospital. The hospital aimed at stable storage for an organisation-wide digital archive and uncomplicated management of data storage. The NetApp FAS3020 Series MetroCluster solution does not have an unnecessarily complicated structure and is therefore easy to maintain. This solution consists of two machines, which are installed at different locations in the hospital.

Tags: Storage Management, Storage Consolidation

Infineon Singapore Standardizes on Network Appliance for High-Growth, Semiconductor R&D Environment 2007-07-20 Network Appliance (NetApp)

For Infineon Singapore, staying on top in the semiconductor industry means continually fine-tuning the company's IT infrastructure to keep pace with rapid growth. Storage capacity requirements, for example, have doubled in each of the last three years. Faced with ever-greater chip complexity, a constantly increasing number of projects, and an expanding corporate presence in Singapore, Infineon's continued success require the ability to rapidly support multidimensional growth. Working with NetApp partner PTC System(s) Pte Ltd, Infineon deployed clustered NetApp Fabric-Attached Storage (FAS) systems and NearStore systems at each of two Infineon facilities in Singapore.

Tags: Storage Management,

InTechnology Leverages Network Appliance Data Storage to Provide Worry-Free Backup for European Industry Leaders 2007-07-20 Network Appliance (NetApp)

InTechnology provides businesses with innovative IT infrastructure solutions, products, and managed services with a focus on data storage, data management, and data protection. The company wanted to consolidate existing storage, ensure high performance 50+% annual growth and scalability for the future. InTechnology is protecting 2PB (2000TB) of customer data on a combination of 23 NetApp NearStore nearline storage systems and nine NetApp primary storage systems. All run Asigra Televaulting software and are connected to VBAK application servers plus an additional 150 servers running the Windows 2000 operating system.

Tags: Storage Management

LandAmerica Manages Explosive Growth in Real Estate Documents and E-mail With VERITAS and Network Appliance 2007-07-20 Symantec

LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. depends on e-mail as a crucial business application for its more than 12,000 employees and 10,000 agent partners. Needing reliable and easy-to-manage protection for its e-mail and image data that could scale with its growing business, LandAmerica implemented a storage infrastructure based on VERITAS NetBackup software and a series of hardware and software products from Network Appliance. The combined solution has allowed LandAmerica to accommodate a 14-fold increase in data volume and a 7-fold increase in Microsoft Exchange mailbox storage while reducing storage staff levels by 33 percent.

Tags: Data Recovery - Security,

Oracle Gitto Save U.S. $2 Million With Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control and NetApp Fibre Channel SAN 2007-07-20 Network Appliance (NetApp)

Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company, specializing in database, middleware, and business applications for managing and automating processes and other critical business infrastructure software. The company wanted to maximize asset utilization and increase storage availability. The company also wanted to decrease management overhead and improve storage TCO. Recognizing the limitations of its existing storage configurations, four years ago Oracle began adopting network storage model using NetApp storage solutions.

Tags: Storage Consolidation

Consolidating Data Protection and Business Continuity Operations With Symantec Software 2007-07-13 Symantec

Deregulation and the Internet revolution provided the opportunity for SBI Holdings to offer customers one-stop shopping for financial services over the Internet. However, the company had to take steps to streamline its data protection operations, both to save costs and protect its stakeholders' interests. Symantec software helped the company accomplish these goals while adding value in the form of reliable backup and replication solutions.

Tags: Data Recovery - Security

Flooring Manufacturer Links Hundreds of Locations Using Branch Office Solution 2007-06-29 Microsoft

Mohawk Industries represents some of the biggest names in residential and commercial flooring, including brands such as Mohawk, Karastan, and American Olean. The company has operations at nearly 500 locations, including retail outlets, warehouses, and distribution centers - almost all of which generate a large number of unstructured data files. To gain more control over the management, storage, and backup of file data coming from its many locations, Mohawk deployed a Microsoft Branch Office solution using the Brocade StorageX file storage application suite from Brocade, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. With the solution, Mohawk has been able to consolidate and streamline the management and backup of files from dispersed sites, save about U.S.$300,000 annually, and cost-effectively scale IT resources to assist in the company's growth.

Tags: Storage Management

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Title	Date Added	Company
Blackboard ASP Speeds Development Work, Shortens Time-to-Market by 75% With NetApp Solution	2007-07-20	Network Appliance (NetApp)
A leading provider of e-education enterprise software applications and services, Blackboard serves K-12 schools, institutions of higher education, corporations, government agencies, textbook publishers, and educational merchants. Blackboard wanted to improve data replication capabilities and improve developer productivity. Blackboard also wanted to meet time-to-market schedules and minimize need for new storage. NetApp storage systems and software helped Blackboard ASP simplify storage administration, speed data replication and product upgrades, improve developer productivity, provide greater flexibility in testing upgrades, and reduce storage costs. Tags: Storage Management, Application Development
Gujarat Gas Consolidates on NetApp to Enable Remote Data Access, Ensure Rapid Backup and Restore, and Increase ROI	2007-07-20	Network Appliance (NetApp)
Gujarat Gas Company Limited (GGCL) specializes in distribution of natural gas to industrial, commercial and domestic customers in Ankleshwar, Bharuch and Surat City. GGCL sought a solution to better manage file and Exchange storage at three locations, reduce administration costs, and simplify business continuity. GGCL consolidated file and Exchange storage at one location on NetApp FAS270, with a backup file and mail server at a second location. NetApp unified storage architecture enabled GGCL to use both NAS and IP SAN on the same platform. Tags: Storage Management, Storage Consolidation
IGT Protects Irreplaceable Intellectual Capital With Integrated Peribit Networks, VERITAS, and Network Appliance Solution	2007-07-20	Network Appliance (NetApp)
A world leader in the design and manufacture of slot machines, IGT is a $4 billion company that employs 5,500 people. The company wanted to support exponential growth and protect engineering productivity. The company also wanted to safeguard intellectual property and enable fast backup/restore/DR. IGT implemented comprehensive disk-to- disk-to-tape backup processes for all of its critical engineering systems. NetApp Fabric-Attached Storage (FAS) systems provide network-attached storage for a complex engineering environment that includes Matrix-One document management software, Rational Clearcase and Borland StarTeam software version control systems, and a Pro/INTRALINK 3D model version control system. Tags: NAS, SANs
Network Appliance Case Study: IJsselland Hospital	2007-07-20	Network Appliance (NetApp)
IJsselland Hospital in Capelle aan den IJssel is a modern, patient-orientated, commercial and innovative hospital. The hospital aimed at stable storage for an organisation-wide digital archive and uncomplicated management of data storage. The NetApp FAS3020 Series MetroCluster solution does not have an unnecessarily complicated structure and is therefore easy to maintain. This solution consists of two machines, which are installed at different locations in the hospital. Tags: Storage Management, Storage Consolidation
Infineon Singapore Standardizes on Network Appliance for High-Growth, Semiconductor R&D Environment	2007-07-20	Network Appliance (NetApp)
For Infineon Singapore, staying on top in the semiconductor industry means continually fine-tuning the company's IT infrastructure to keep pace with rapid growth. Storage capacity requirements, for example, have doubled in each of the last three years. Faced with ever-greater chip complexity, a constantly increasing number of projects, and an expanding corporate presence in Singapore, Infineon's continued success require the ability to rapidly support multidimensional growth. Working with NetApp partner PTC System(s) Pte Ltd, Infineon deployed clustered NetApp Fabric-Attached Storage (FAS) systems and NearStore systems at each of two Infineon facilities in Singapore. Tags: Storage Management,
InTechnology Leverages Network Appliance Data Storage to Provide Worry-Free Backup for European Industry Leaders	2007-07-20	Network Appliance (NetApp)
InTechnology provides businesses with innovative IT infrastructure solutions, products, and managed services with a focus on data storage, data management, and data protection. The company wanted to consolidate existing storage, ensure high performance 50+% annual growth and scalability for the future. InTechnology is protecting 2PB (2000TB) of customer data on a combination of 23 NetApp NearStore nearline storage systems and nine NetApp primary storage systems. All run Asigra Televaulting software and are connected to VBAK application servers plus an additional 150 servers running the Windows 2000 operating system. Tags: Storage Management
LandAmerica Manages Explosive Growth in Real Estate Documents and E-mail With VERITAS and Network Appliance	2007-07-20	Symantec
LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. depends on e-mail as a crucial business application for its more than 12,000 employees and 10,000 agent partners. Needing reliable and easy-to-manage protection for its e-mail and image data that could scale with its growing business, LandAmerica implemented a storage infrastructure based on VERITAS NetBackup software and a series of hardware and software products from Network Appliance. The combined solution has allowed LandAmerica to accommodate a 14-fold increase in data volume and a 7-fold increase in Microsoft Exchange mailbox storage while reducing storage staff levels by 33 percent. Tags: Data Recovery - Security,
Oracle Gitto Save U.S. $2 Million With Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control and NetApp Fibre Channel SAN	2007-07-20	Network Appliance (NetApp)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company, specializing in database, middleware, and business applications for managing and automating processes and other critical business infrastructure software. The company wanted to maximize asset utilization and increase storage availability. The company also wanted to decrease management overhead and improve storage TCO. Recognizing the limitations of its existing storage configurations, four years ago Oracle began adopting network storage model using NetApp storage solutions. Tags: Storage Consolidation
Consolidating Data Protection and Business Continuity Operations With Symantec Software	2007-07-13	Symantec
Deregulation and the Internet revolution provided the opportunity for SBI Holdings to offer customers one-stop shopping for financial services over the Internet. However, the company had to take steps to streamline its data protection operations, both to save costs and protect its stakeholders' interests. Symantec software helped the company accomplish these goals while adding value in the form of reliable backup and replication solutions. Tags: Data Recovery - Security
Flooring Manufacturer Links Hundreds of Locations Using Branch Office Solution	2007-06-29	Microsoft
Mohawk Industries represents some of the biggest names in residential and commercial flooring, including brands such as Mohawk, Karastan, and American Olean. The company has operations at nearly 500 locations, including retail outlets, warehouses, and distribution centers - almost all of which generate a large number of unstructured data files. To gain more control over the management, storage, and backup of file data coming from its many locations, Mohawk deployed a Microsoft Branch Office solution using the Brocade StorageX file storage application suite from Brocade, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. With the solution, Mohawk has been able to consolidate and streamline the management and backup of files from dispersed sites, save about U.S.$300,000 annually, and cost-effectively scale IT resources to assist in the company's growth. Tags: Storage Management