ABB Grain Ltd
By Adopting VMware Virtualization, ABB Grain Was Able To Meet Its DR Requirements While Rapidly Integrating New Acquirees Into Its Business. The Organization Saved A$60,000 In Server Maintenance Costs While Implementing A Dynamic Infrastructure.
“VMware has delivered a robust, scalable, dynamic infrastructure that allows us to quickly integrate newly-acquired businesses and implement a standard corporate environment without making huge investments in new hardware.”
Case Study (pdf)Amadeus Asia Ltd
Implemented VMware Virtualization To Enable The Business To Cut Costs, Improve Resource Usage, Reduce Provisioning Time, Lessen The Administration Load And Ensure Business Continuity For Critical Applications.
"VMware is the leader in the virtualization space today and that is one of the reasons why we decided to align ourselves with the company.”
Amway
Use VMware Infrastructure To Consolidate Hosts While Improving The Reliability And Manageability Of Amway’s Technology Infrastructure, Both At Its Headquarters And Remote Offices Worldwide
“Besides server consolidation, I think the biggest advantage we get from VMware technology is in the area of disaster recovery. About two years ago we made a strategic decision to virtualize everything on our disaster-recovery source list, for instance, Tier 1 applications like EMC Documentum. We’ve identified virtualization as the key enabler to protect our most important applications.”
Checkpoint Systems
Die Checkpoint Systems International setzt auf kürzere Reaktionszeiten beim Disaster Recovery und erzielt eine erhebliche Senkung der Stromkosten dank VMware Technologie
„Unseren kostspieligen Hardware-Zoo konnten wir mit VMware Infrastructure 3 sehr erfolgreich konsolidieren. Mit 100 virtuellen Maschinen auf nur noch zwölf physikalischen Servern haben wir die Setup-Zeiten und den finanziellen Aufwand enorm reduziert.“
Cleveland Indians
Use VMware Software To Run Applications Like Exchange Server And SQL Server On Virtual, Not Physical, Machines
We’re predominantly a Microsoft shop, and we run pretty much everything on VMware: Exchange, SQL, SharePoint and Windows Server. Everything runs really well—in some cases, better than on physical boxes. And VMware gives us benefits in terms of manageability, availability and reliability. We depend on VMware software because it’s proven technology—proven not only in the marketplace, but at our company.”
Codegear
VMware Infrastructure Allows Easy Creation of Virtual Machines, Without Having to Purchase Physical Machines
"Everyone in the organization wanted to start leveraging virtual machines within their departments once they saw what VMware technology could do for QA testing— how much time it saved, and how efficiently we could get things done."
Devis (Development InfoStructure, Inc.)
Transform The JBoss Architecture With VMware Technology, Consolidating Servers And Improving Both Application Manageability And Customer Service
“By migrating JBoss to run on VMware VMs, we not only consolidated servers, we isolated the applications that run on JBoss. That means we can individually customize them for clients--without having to worry about any negative side effects impacting other customers.”
Dunedin Casino
VMware Virtualization Enables Centralized Management Of Servers And Desktops While Delivering A Dynamic, Responsive Infrastructure
“We have successfully brought our recovery time objective down from four hours to a few minutes, thanks to the ability to quickly bring up a new virtual machine in the event of a problem.”
ePartners
VMware Workstation Increases Selling Days for ePartners' Consultants
"As a result of using virtual machines, our average deal size has gone up because we can quickly customize demonstrations based on the prospect’s needs."
Global Telecommunications Company
VMware Helps Global Telecom Provider* Increase Performance and Utilization While Phasing Out Old Hardware
“My company has 15 or 20 sites, and not all of them are using VMware software yet. I’m trying to communicate my successes internally to make the other sites aware of my experiences with VMware and to encourage broader adoption.”
IBM
“The bottom line is that VMware’s virtual infrastructure enables higher flexibility, allowing us to better manage changing needs and letting us run more test streams simultaneously on our Windows and Linux test beds. Because we can perform more concurrent tests, we can bring high-quality releases to market more quickly – and that means we can give our clients the same high quality products sooner.”
Indiana University, Kelly School of Business
VMware Infrastructure Decreases Costs, Streamlines Server Deployment, and Reduces Energy Consumption
“Stop living in the past and jump on board with the future. In 2001, we were testing applications with various browsers with VMware Workstation. It was an exceptional product in its infancy and, today, it’s the standard for long-term IT upgrades and infrastructure utilization.”
Indiana University, Kelly School of Business
Use VMware Technology Across The School’s Infrastructure—And In The Classroom—To Improve IT Services, Pare Costs, And Give Students The Virtualization Know-How They Need To Succeed In The Workforce
“The university is pursuing a major green initiative, and our group is at the forefront of that. Virtualization is a very simple way of going green because it lets us run a system that’s as streamlined as it’s going to get. When we need more servers, we use VMware software to add virtual ones. We don’t have to go out and buy new hardware, more UPS or additional infrastructure.”
Kordia
VMware Desktop Virtualization Enables Creation Of Multiple Environments With Isolated Operating Systems And Services While Server Virtualization Constrains Hardware Sprawl And Delivers A Flexible Infrastructure At Minimal Cost
"While we invested an additional A$200,000 or so in upgraded storage, we saved about A$500,000 in combined storage and server hardware we would have had to purchase had we not implemented VMware.”
Nurses Board of Victoria
The Nurses Board of Victoria Adopted VMware Infrastructure Products to Virtualize 90 Percent of Its IT Environment
“VMware is simply the most feature-rich of all [virtualization solutions]. It has the widest range of client and virtual machine operating systems. Without a doubt, it has the highest support for high availability across hardware platforms, for disaster recovery and for automatic failover for any modern data center.”
Ohio State University
VMware Virtual Infrastructure Enables IT Upgrades at Reduced Costs and Improved CPU Usage
“The virtual machines running on ESX Server worked great. They stayed up and worked well. Believe the hype about VMware virtualization. It works!”
Omnicon Media Group Italia
OMG Italia Punta Su VMware: Piattaforma Virtuale Per Un Business Reale
“Siamo partiti con la virtualizzazione dei server, come la maggior parte delle aziende, ed abbiamo subito riscontrato benefici significativi. In seguito abbiamo deciso di rendere virtuali anche i desktop, realizzando di fatto un’infrastruttura omogenea, estremamente flessibile ed affidabile. La riduzione dei costi e la semplificazione della gestione hanno immediatamente ripagato i nostri investimenti”
Reliance General Insurance
By Moving To VMware Virtual Infrastructure, Reliance General Insurance Has Cut Operating Expenses By 30 To 35% In The Current Fiscal Year, Reduced Server Provisioning Times, Enhanced Application Performance And Uptime, And Eased The Administration Load On IT Staff
“To be a market leader, we have to consistently deliver a seamless working environment to our users and development and testing teams. VMware’s virtualization solutions enable us to provide the resources required for product development, while guaranteeing high system availability for our users.”
Rochester Institute of Technology
The Department chose VMware Workstation to Create Multiple Operating Environments on Virtual Machines So That Students Can Create Their Own Virtual Local Area Networks
“VMware is a great addition to our academic program. It’s given us the capability to do things we’ve never done before…. It’s changing the way we do business; changing how people view security, system rollouts, testing…. It’s changing how they see just about everything in the computing world.”
SETAO
SETAO Produces Its Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) Using vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
“vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) offers the benefit of being customized for the virtual infrastructure installed and of facilitating quick and simple implementation, thus providing a proper safeguard for our company’s assets.”
