Consulting Group Moves Services to Secure Private Cloud

Hay Group is a global management consulting firm specializing in developing talent, organizing people to be more effective, and motivating them to perform at their best. Their facing challenges were to providing high availability for customer web portals, to increase business agility, to protect intellectual property. They chose Cisco to overcome these challenges. Cisco proposed to implemented the solutions were ZoneIT secure multitenant cloud, based on Cisco Unified Computing System, Automated fail-over to disaster recovery site with identical configuration. The customer benefits were achieved 99.999 percent availability, accelerated new service introduction from weeks to minutes, increased server-to-blade ratio from 15:1 to 35:1, and consolidated from 540 to 12 switch ports.