Case Study: Hay Group Selects ETERNUS4000 For Company's First-Ever SAN

Challenge: As the first SAN ever deployed at Hay Group, the company needed a highly reliable and scalable storage solution that would be easy to manage, improve system performance, and reduce space and power requirements.

Solution: ETERNUS®4000 Model 300 stores 4 TB of data from 47 of Hay Group's Windows®-based servers running SQL Server™ for Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft SharePoint®, in addition to internal applications for pay scale and benefits modeling and analysis. The ETERNUS4000 SAN also stores data from clients' employee attitude surveys.

Benefits: The ETERNUS4000 delivers optimal performance, ultimate redundancy and 100 percent system availability. Users have seen a 100 percent improvement in application performance, and the company can easily expand the system to meet growing storage needs. In addition, Hay Group has reduced space requirements by 66 percent. The excellent support provided by the Fujitsu team has also proven to be a major advantage.