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Data centre migration
- servers
- 200+ → 48
- cabinets
- 50+ → 18
- end to end
- 4 months
Led the move from a Liverpool hosting facility to a purpose-built site in Newbury. Virtualising onto Citrix XenServer shrank the estate and cut power consumption, and the whole move, virtualisation included, was done in four months.
- Citrix XenServer
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Hosted Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Implemented the shared Dynamics CRM 2011 platform alongside the existing CRM 4.0 estate. It is fully scaled out and serves both multi-tenant and single-box (Platinum) customers.
- XenServer 5.6
- 5 × HP ProLiant DL380 G7
- HP MSA 2324i iSCSI
- AD FS 2.0 (load balanced)
- SQL Server 2008 R2
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Business continuity & data backup
Kept customer data protected across three backup platforms, Asigra, Attix5 and Iron Mountain LiveVault, running on mixed Dell, HP, Sun and Viglen hardware.
- VMware
- Hyper-V
- XenServer
- NetApp FAS3140 iSCSI
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Hosted legal applications for LexisNexis
Hosted VisualFiles, BigHand and full desktops for two firms of solicitors on Citrix, with high-capacity Fibre Channel storage for transient data.
- Citrix Presentation Server 4.5
- EMC CLARiiON CX3-20f
- Brocade 200E