| März Network Services modernises IT of publishing house The complete reference as PDF >> |
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| März Network Services GmbH Karlsruhe belongs to März Internetwork Services AG, a company active on the European market for over 25 years now. Founded in Essen, Germany in 1982, the corporate group has nine subsidiaries located throughout Germany. Employing a total of 220 people, it provides its customers with an extensive service and sales network. Customers based throughout Europe are supported by a network of certified service partners to guarantee constantly high quality standards. By exclusively concentrating on its core competence of “all-round services for high-performance IT structures” and its targeted approach to the needs of customers, März Internetwork Services AG has established itself as a leading all-round service supplier. All employees are committed to promoting the philosophy of dedicated customer orientation throughout the company. The company’s success relies heavily on this approach. |
All 115 transtec SENYO 880 Business PCs supplied by März Network Services GmbH to the Pforzheimer Zeitung newspaper publisher function perfectly, are flexible to upgrade and can be administered from a central location.
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“The new IT infrastructure offers considerably more performance and availability and, with a lower total cost of investment, is the optimum and most economical solution for our customers. The working cooperation with transtec was excellent as always. Without the local proximity, quality of systems and, above all, enormous level of support from transtec, we couldn’t even imagine carrying out such a project with focus on absolute customer orientation. The seamless interaction between sales and support at transtec is exemplary. Support queries are answered in no time and very professionally and, if necessary, discussed directly with the customer’s system administrators”, explains Ralf Kunzmann, service manager at März Network Services GmbH in Karlsruhe. | ||||||||
| IMAGIN AG Integrates transtec High-availability Database Architecture The complete reference as PDF >> |
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| IMAGIN Prof. Bochmann AG is an independent and partner-run management consultancy company that has been continually growing over the past 20 years. The company specialises in customer and employee satisfaction for clients based all over the world.In 2008, the company recorded turnover figures of approx. six million Euros and a team of 35 employees. Besides its headquarters in Eppstein, situated in the Taunus region of Germany, the company also boasts subsidiaries in Lucerne (imagin Switzerland) and Lörrach (call centre). | Designed and configured by transtec, the database system solution under Oracle 10g2 allows several thousand users based worldwide simultaneous access to a database above and beyond the terabyte limit. Dedicated application servers are used for communicating. transtec CALLEO Servers from the 322 series are used as database and application servers. Firewall and proxy functionality is delivered by CALLEO 321 Servers. The database itself is shared over two PROVIGO 660 RAID systems each connected to the Oracleassisted database server with two fibre-channel connections. Optimum system load balancing and maximum data fl ow is thus guaranteed. | Christoph Stolz, IT Solutions Manager summarizes: "Very good hardware is the basic requirement for any system and understanding, solution know-how and flexibility are built on top of this foundation and are extremely important to us. transtec offers everything from one single source. Close cooperation between sales and production at transtec ensure efficient communication as well as an effective understanding between departments and concept awareness. As a customer, we can especially profit from this as specific problems and objectives do not have to be explained to different contact partners.", | ||||||||
| SONN & PARTNER - Intellectual Property Attorney The complete reference as PDF >> |
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| The SONN & PARTNER law fi rm, located right at the heart of Vienna, is one of the leading intellectual property attorney offi ces in Austria. The law fi rm looks back on more than 150 years experience and has the longest tradition an Austrian IP fi rm could have. The fundamental philosophy of SONN & PARTNER is to fi nd optimum solutions to the individual problems of our clients in industry and commerce. The law fi rm approaches its internal company objectives with the same, committed fashion. | Two powerful transtec CALLEO 342 servers each confi gured with two Quad-core Xeon Processors and 48 GB RAM replace the previous mail, application, database, backup and ERP servers completely. Together with two other transtec PROVIGO 630 storage units with 3 TB gross capacity (SAS) connected with Fibre Channel, they form a high-availability solution for the entire company IT at SONN & PARTNER.Suse Linux Enterprise Server with high-availability extension is used as the operating system. All data is mirrored synchronously between both storage systems in realtime using the DRBD data replication technology. A cluster manager detects any breakdowns with the heartbeat between the two servers thus ensuring high-availability functions such as automatic failover if a fault should arise. | "We have taken an important step migrating all previous systems onto the new hardware. Our applications and data are more available now than ever before – in future, no department will come to a standstill because of a system breakdown. Virtualization has helped us to achieve a considerably better system distribution. Our maintenance and predicted energy costs are also set to be minimised", explains IT manager Reinhard Beutl. | ||||||||

