Customer Success: Fortune 50 Financial Institution Migrates to EMC Isilon with StorageX

by | Oct 27, 2019 | Customer Success Stories

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1/6″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”2/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]One of the largest banks in North America selected EMC Isilon as a secondary platform within their NAS storage estate. To consider this transition successful, they required minimal disruption at time of cutover, avoidance of network contention during replication and copying security and permissions across platforms without errors.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]With over 1,000 legacy NAS controllers, the customer decided to utilize a dual-vendor strategy for its NAS based storage estate. They selected EMC Isilon as the secondary NAS solution of choice to support their business needs. The challenges the customer faced were to ensure that they could replicate their data in the background, manage the amount of network bandwidth that they would utilize for the migration, and to ensure that they drove consistency in their deployments across all global data centers.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]With over 1,000 legacy NAS controllers, the customer decided to utilize a dual-vendor strategy for its NAS based storage estate. They selected EMC Isilon as the secondary NAS solution of choice to support their business needs. The challenges the customer faced were to ensure that they could replicate their data in the background, manage the amount of network bandwidth that they would utilize for the migration, and to ensure that they drove consistency in their deployments across all global data centers.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1/6″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1/6″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”2/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][nectar_btn size=”medium” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Extra-Color-1″ icon_family=”none” text=”Case Studies” url=”/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/StorageX_Success_Story_Isilon_Large_Financial-min.pdf”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1/6″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]