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SteelEye Data Protection Solutions Mean Customer Success

 

Over the years SteelEye has been intimately involved with the many challenges facing companies in assuring their business continuity. Whether they are looking for application availability, uninterrupted access to their business critical data or deploying a HA-clustering solution, SteelEye has been there to help with award-winning data protection solutions.

 

As these companies continue to expand their business and address the ever-increasing threats from natural and geopolitical disasters, SteelEye continues to develop and deliver data protection solutions that meet their needs and those of other companies that understand the importance of the data protection solutions SteelEye delivers. Read how some of these customers have deployed SteelEye products to sustain and enhance their operational readiness.

 

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SteelEye Assures Business Continuity for Windows Customers

 

 

Carroll Hospital Center

Carroll Hospital Center needed a comprehensive disaster recovery solution that delivered both high availability and data replication. SteelEye is the only provider that meets this need by delivering a superior disaster recovery technology and unsurpassed business continuity expertise, said Christine Mirosavich, CAS Severn account executive for Carroll Hospital Center. With the assistance of onsite SteelEye Deployment Services and support, the implementation of DataKeeper Cluster Edition. Read More

Cabot Square

Cabot Square Capital, a leading provider of investment capital, has implemented SteelEye Technology's LifeKeeper for Exchange to protect its all-important Exchange server from damaging downtime. Read More

NetConsult

netConsult, a leading consulting and systems integration provider specializing in data security management for financial services firms, has implemented SteelEye LifeKeeper to provide automated disaster recovery protection for one of its key clients, a leading international macro hedge fund based in London, England. Read More

New Star Asset Management

New Star Asset Management, a leading fund management organization in the UK, has completed a staged rollout of SteelEye Technology's high availability and disaster recovery solution, LifeKeeper for Exchange, across four sites: Knightsbridge, London; Docklands, London; Dublin, Ireland and Bermuda in order to ensure complete disaster recovery for its Microsoft Exchange messaging and collaboration environment. Read More

North Devon Homes

North Devon Homes (NDH) is a not-for-profit organisation that serves and manages over 3,100 properties in the North Devon area. A Registered Social Landlord, North Devon Homes was created to take control of the management of previous North Devon District Council properties which were transferred in February 2000, the company is committed and fully invested in providing services to its residents and the continual improvement of homes. Read More

Ntakt7

Ntakt7 provides affordable business continuity, disaster recovery, IT infrastructure, and hot site backup solutions to large enterprises and small and medium businesses. SteelEye LifeKeeper is the critical technology enabler for the purposes of data replication and disaster recovery. By leveraging the company's remote facility in Chicago and VMWare to create virtual machines, Ntakt7 has been able to make its "hot sites" available to customers on a monthly subscription basis, at price points to meet the SMB market's needs. Read More

TCU

Texas Christian University (TCU), a leading private university in Fort Worth, Texas, has implemented LifeKeeper® for Exchange, from SteelEye Technology Inc., to achieve high availability and disaster recovery assurance for the university's email systems. Read More

Tour Andover Controls

SteelEye Technology partner, Open Minds, has developed a high availability edition of Tour Andover Controls' Continuum® intelligent building control solution using LifeKeeper technology. Open Minds achieved this by integrating SteelEye's LifeKeeper high-availability clustering software into the existing SQL Server-based control system. Read More

University of Tampa

The University of Tampa (UT) is a four-year private university located along Florida's western coast on the Gulf of Mexico. Currently the school enrolls approximately 5000 students, 2500 of which live on campus. Undergraduate and graduate degrees range from the Liberal Arts, Sciences and Business. Read More

VISUCATE

VISUCATE became one of many small businesses to deploy Microsoft Hyper-V when the much anticipated Windows Server 2008 R2 became available in late October, allowing the company to utilize new Hyper-V features such as live migration. In an effort to complete its set-up, VISUCATE wanted a business continuity platform that met its small business expectations.

Along with taking advantage of the included high availability features of Windows Server Failover Clustering, VISUCATE needed additional assurances that a loss of critical data or downtime would not compromise its software sales. Also, like other small enterprises, VISUCATE required a data replication solution that was reasonably priced and delivered first-class protection. Read More

Whittles Solicitors

Whittles Solicitors is a highly regarded legal practice providing expert counsel in Trade Union and Employment Law. It has practices located in Manchester, Leeds, Sutton Coldfield and Newcastle-upon-Tyne which specialize in different aspects of the law and have historically operated as individual units. Whittles depends on Microsoft® Exchange® for its email communication, a critical part of its operations, as email allows legal teams to communicate during negotiations and transfer legal documents. Whittles Solicitors has implemented SteelEye LifeKeeper for Exchange to guard vital email communications from downtime. Read More

 

SteelEye Assures Business Continuity for Linux Customers

Beijing Metro

Alstom Transport, a global leader in equipment and services for power generation and rail transport, has selected SteelEye Technology to protect data and mission-critical applications of the maintenance system services for Beijing Metro Line 2. Line 2 is a 16km circle line surrounding central Beijing and connects the Olympic Centre to the Airport Express Line, which runs from the town centre to Beijing's Capital Airport. Read More

Birmingham Hippodrome

The theatre with the highest regular annual attendance in the UK has selected SteelEye LifeKeeper software to safeguard its online ticketing system so that it is available 24/7, even in the event of software bugs, hardware failure or other unanticipated outages. LifeKeeper will meet Birmingham Hippodrome's failover, replication and disaster recovery needs. Read More

Datastream Systems, Inc.

Datastream Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSTME) provides Asset Performance Management software and services to enterprises worldwide, including more than 65 percent of the Fortune 500. Datastream's solutions combine world-class asset management functionality with advanced analytics to deliver a powerful platform for optimizing enterprise asset performance. Read More

Deutsche Post Direkt

Deutsche Post Direkt is one of the leading providers of solutions for address and document management in Germany. Read More

DICE Corporation

DICE Corporation specializes in creating integrated solutions for the residential and commercial security industry. Founded in 1983, DICE Corporation is privately held and operates worldwide. Its diverse employee base of 50 programmers, technicians, client care representatives, trainers, technical writers, sales people and other administrative personnel is headquartered in Bay City, Michigan. Read More

Egger

The EGGER Group, based in St. Johann, Tyrol (Austria), is one of the leading producers of wood-based materials in Europe. In sixteen plants across Europe, this trendsetting family run company produces and post-processes over five million cubic meters of high-quality chipboard, MDF and OSB boards. Founded in 1961, the company markets its products worldwide and is active in three strategic business segments: Decorative (interior design, furniture), Construction, and Retail (floor coverings wholesale and DIY).Watch the video about EGGER and their comprehensive LifeKeeper for Linux deployment, click here.

The Finnish Meteorological Institute

The Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) is a department of the Ministry of Transport and Communications within the government of Finland. Its main objective is to provide the best possible information about the atmosphere above and around Finland; to ensure public safety relating to atmospheric and airborne hazards; and to satisfy requirements for specialized meteorological products. FMI is a member of EUMETSAT, a European inter-governmental organization created through an international convention agreed by 18 European Member States. EUMETSAT's primary objective is to establish, maintain and exploit European systems of operational meteorological satellites. EUMETSAT is responsible for the launch and operation of the satellites, delivering satellite data to end-users, and contributing to the operational monitoring of climate, and the detection of global climate changes. Read More

I Want One of Those Ltd

I Want One of Those Ltd (IWOOT) is one of the UK's leading multi-channel retailers selling 'stuff you don't need... but you really, really want'. Having successfully expanded from on-line into catalogue inspired and business sales, the company has grown rapidly. Launched in January 2000 with just £10,000, the company has grown quickly with turnover last year over £12mn. The Company is now part of the Findel Plc Group. For more information, visit www.iwantoneofthose.com Read More

Lenzing

Lenzing is a world-market leader in the manufacture of cellulose fibers for textile and non-textile applications. Productions sites and distribution offices throughout the world provide the necessary proximity to markets and customers. In addition to fibers, the core business, the business sectors Paper, Plastics and Engineering contribute essentially to the success of the Lenzing Group, which is listed on stock markets. Read More

Logisticare

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and operating 27 offices across 15 states, LogistiCare® is the nation's leading transportation management solution, offering complex transportation programs tailored to government and commercial call centers. As a single-source solution, LogistiCare manages call center operations, eligibility screening, scheduling, dispatch, billing, and quality assurance. LogistiCare accomplishes all this through the use of its proprietary software platform, LogistiCAD and the underlying DB2 database. Providing true high-availability assurance with LifeKeeper has helped achieve near zero downtime for the LogistiCAD application. By providing automatic failover capabilities, LogistiCare is confident in its protection against unforeseen downtime. In addition, the application helps with assuring continuity during planned maintenance windows. Read More

Migros

As companies worldwide consider how they will address their aging server infrastructure, Swiss supermarket giant Migros has jumpstarted its server system migration, an effort that required a unique approach for data protection and high availability for the IT infrastructure at its national network of stores. For the effort, which started in Spring 2009, Migros turned to Realstuff Informatik AG, a Bern, Switzerland-based provider of IT service management for businesses and government entities that is a reseller of SteelEye solutions to the supermarket giant. During the project, Realstuff worked with the SteelEye Competence and Support Center for Central and Eastern Europe, based in Dresden, Germany and operated by Computer Concept, for system design, customer training and native language support. Read More

MTV3

MTV3 is Finland's biggest commercial TV channel. Read More

Multicarta

Multicarta is responsible for clearing millions of credit card transactions each day on behalf of member financial institutions in Russia. Using SteelEye LifeKeeper they have been able to greatly improve their availability, enhance their relationships with their member banks and deliver exceptional service to consumers and merchants with 24/7/365 availability. Read More

Phoenix Contact

Based near Hanover, Germany, Phoenix Contact specializes in the manufacture of electronic switches. With over 5000 employees worldwide, it is a market leader in the design and manufacture of printed circuit board connectors, automation technology and surge protection. Read More

St. Galler Tagblatt AG

St. Galler Tagblatt AG is the biggest media company in eastern Switzerland and employs more than 650 people. Its biggest publication is the eponymous daily newspaper which has a circulation of 108,000 copies. The public limited company also publishes several trade journals, customer newsletters and a weekly newspaper. Tagblatt relies on an SAP system for its operations. To ensure complete protection against downtime, the company's IBM System x servers and the SAP applications running on Linux and MaxDB were combined into a cluster using LifeKeeper. Read More

Versaterm

From its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, Versaterm Inc. (www.versaterm.com) has developed and delivered police records-management systems and computer-aided dispatch systems to North American police clients since 1977. From the beginning, Versaterm focused on creating advanced information and management systems for municipal police agencies, ranging in size from 25 officers to more than 5,000. Because of its modern, open-environment tools, the privately held corporation has achieved an average, annual growth rate of 40 percent since 1998. Read More