CUSTOMER PROFILE: A government entity in the GCC considered a pioneer in the middle east in its role in documentation and archiving by adopting latest technologies available in the market.
CHALLENGES
- Traditional approach of system silos resulting in poor utilization, high cost of management
- Increased complexity and lower provisioning times and higher risk of downtime
- Limited performance due to older disk and IO technologies and inefficiencies due to lack of optimization features.
SOLUTION
- Deployed a Converged Infrastructure solution that combines server, compute and networking in a single integrated stack
- ISIT Implementation Services & Premium Support
BENEFITS ACHIEVED
- Faster response times through performance acceleration through Flash technologies
- Increased cost efficiencies through de-duplication & compression and lower power consumption
- Greater agility, resilience through converged infrastructure and simplification of management
CUSTOMER PROFILE: A publicly traded multi-national manufacturing and distribution company based in the GCC. Has country wide facilities in multiple regions and is a well-known brand in the Gulf Region.
CHALLENGES
- Was looking to outsource some of its business functions to a third-party company to maximize costs and efficiencies
- Granting access to corporate IT resources and critical to a third-party involved security risks
- There were concerns over data loss, mishandling of data and non-compliance
- How to monitor and extract productivity from a third-party working remotely from another country was a challenge
SOLUTION
- ISIT deployed a VDI(Desktop Virtualization) solution which combines desktop and application virtualization running specific desktop images within VMs(Virtual Machines)
- Virutal desktops and applications were delivered to end users securely over any network from anywhere in the world
- Endpoints could be PCs, Tablets or Thin-Client terminals
- Solution was fully designed, implemented and supported by ISIT staff
BENEFITS ACHIEVED
- Greater level of security is achieved by not running desktop (including OS and application) on local device
- VDI environment is centrally controlled from data center. Software patches and updates are applied and policies enforced centrally. No room for user negligence or out of date desktop configurations.
- Strict authentication and data access policies are enforced in the solution. Data accessed securely and never leaves the datacenter
- IT has full control over application installations, troubleshooting and upgrades without any user intervention. User productivity and security are enhanced while benefitting from real time provisioning of resources and dynamic access control
- Third-party workforce mobility is enhanced because the worker can securely work from anywhere. Company did not lose any productivity during the Pandemic