Case Studies

 

inVentiv Health Selects WhipTail XLR8r to Improve Citrix Virtual Environment Performance

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New Jersey-based inVentiv Health, Inc. is a global provider of value-added services to the pharmaceutical, life sciences, and healthcare industries with over $800 million in revenue and 5,200 employees.

Challenges:

  • Increase critical application performance
  • Accelerate speed of reports for analysis
  • Optimize virtual environment
  • Minimize growing HDD sprawl

Read about how WhipTail’s XLR8r gave inVentiv Health a competitive advantage by accelerating its virtual environment.

 

Ohio.gov (DODD) Adopts WhipTail’s Flash-based Storage Array for VMware View Deployment

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The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is responsible for overseeing a statewide system of supports and services for the over 80,000 Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families.

Challenges:

  • Increase security, manageability, and availability of confidential data for clients and state employees
  • Upgrade the state’s legacy IT infrastructure via accelerated Win 7 rollout
  • Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Project
  • High-performing, cost-effective storage environment

Read about how WhipTail’s Virtual Desktop XLR8r allowed Ohio DODD to deploy a seamless VMware View environment for its entire organization.

 

UK Based The Pensions Trust Selects WhipTail for VMware View Deployment

Pensions Trust case study
The Pensions Trust is one of the leading multi-employer occupational pension funds in the UK for the Third Sector. The Pensions Trust was well into the process of rolling out a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) with VMware’s View solution. However, this change in computing architecture was being hindered by a lack of IO throughput using its existing hard-disk drive SAN. They decided to find a more VDI-friendly storage alternative.

Challenges:

  • Proposed storage cost shattered TCO model and project budget
  • User dissatisfaction due to poor response time
  • Traditional storage performance causing high latency

Learn how WhipTail’s XLR8r for Virtual Desktop solved Pensions Trust’s challenge and allowed the project to finish ahead of schedule.

 

Finkelstein & Partners Selects WhipTail’s SSD Storage Array for Virtualization Infrastructure

Finkelstein and Partners case
Finkelstein & Partners is an internationally respected legal firm with offices distributed throughout North America. When faced with design and architecture options for its next-generation build of a critical application infrastructure, Finkelstein & Partners elected to focus the search on solid-state technology.

Challenges:

  • Supporting high I/O virtual desktops
  • Virtualizing high I/O applications
  • Minimizing storage for virtual server infrastructure

See how WhipTail’s XLR8r allowed Finkelstein & Partners to deploy and scale its virtualized environment.