Always On, Always Available

“With Dell and Microsoft, we can achieve that ‘always on’ availability our customers require and continue to deliver innovative solutions to retain our competitive edge.”

Gain a competitive edge in the tight Web-hosting marketplace by launching an affordable new virtual private server (VPS) offering that delivers high availability and scalability for e-commerce customers.

Applied Innovations built a virtualized environment for the VPS offering by running Microsoft^®  Windows Server^®  2008 with Hyper-V^TM  technology on Dell^TM  PowerEdge^TM  servers, connected to a Dell PowerVault^TM  storage area network (SAN) with Dell PowerConnect^TM  switches.

• Get IT Faster: Deployed the new service in just one month, helping to give the company a competitive edge in the marketplace; enabled customers to add new virtual private servers in 30 minutes
• Run IT Better: Met demanding e-commerce requirements by creating an “always on, always available” environment
• Grow IT Smarter: Enhanced competitive position in tough economic times with a new offering that saved US$80,000 on hardware acquisition and will achieve a six-month return on investment