Case Studies
Disk Storage Systems
ETERNUS4000
- BOC International Holdings Limited (Hong Kong)
BOCI, experts in China and Hong Kong capital market business, provides a wide range of investment banking services. For additional
high reliability in their disaster recovery site, they selected ETERNUS4000. BOCI's choice of Fujitsu as their new IT systems
partner had a number of benefits. Success came not just with improved daily business operations; but also in reduced system
administrator workloads, better performance and cooler data centers.
- FUJITSU University, Fujitsu Ltd (Japan)
ETERNUS4000 storage systems underpin Fujitsu’s new education system infrastructure. Called NetCampus; it enables employees
worldwide to undertake a variety of on-line training courses, at their own pace, using the same unified self-improvement platform.
The new consolidated environment also uses 70% fewer servers than the previously disbursed systems significantly reducing
environmental impact from lower power consumption and a halving of CO2 emissions.
- PDF Hospice of Michigan (United States)
Patient data is one of the most valuable commodities. So when Hospice of Michigan (HOM) set about improving their palliative
care, they chose robust Fujitsu products backed up by a highly available ETERNUS4000 storage system.
- PDF The University of Delaware (United States)
The University of Delaware Selects Fujitsu ETERNUS4000 Storage Solution for Mission Critical Backup Services.
- National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
By choosing SPARC Enterprise as the mission critical server platform, over 30 systems where consolidated, development costs
shrank, quality improved and requirements for on-demand performance growth & configuration flexibility were met.
- Taiheiyo Cement (Japan)
ETERNUS4000 model 500 storage, introduced following server consolidation using PRIMERGY blades, provided this leading cement
industry company, looking to expand overseas, with an integrated backup environment and cost-efficient disaster recovery using
iSCSI.
- Skymark Airlines (Japan)
This popular low fare airline company enhanced its reservation system, providing a streamlined and efficient user environment
able to handle exceptional customer growth. The clustered server configuration and introduction of ETERNUS4000 played an important
role in eliminating I/O delays and improving management of the IT environment and all operational data.
- Lotte World (Korea)
The world's largest indoor theme park chose a mission critical PRIMEQUEST Windows cluster system to deliver, highly available,
robust and flexible 24 hour operation. ETERNUS was also chosen as the high reliability external storage replacement, in support
of this server operation.
- TIS (Japan)
A solid mix of PRIMERGY Blades, PRIMEQUEST mission critical back-end servers and matching ETERNUS storage provides the TCO
benefits.
- Sejoong Namo Tour (Korea)
Multiple servers, different operating systems and databases were all integrated into a single, large mission critical industry
server. Now the ability to use SANBoot configuration with ETERNUS4000 model 300 disk storage, provides a better guarantee
high-availability and high-reliability with the new travel industry system.
- PDF Hay Group (United States)
With Fujitsu ETERNUS storage, Hay Group, a global human resources management consulting firm with 88 offices in 47 countries
and more than 7,000 clients, has simplified storage management and reduced its IT footprint in the data center and office
space by 66 percent resulting in substantial cost and energy savings. (Fujitsu America. Inc Press Release)
- Nagoya University Hospital (Japan)
Improved medical care and reduced treatment times, as well as enhanced office automation, were the reasons this major regional
hospital re-implementation their total information system. A combination of centralized ETERNUS4000 storage, PRIMERGY BX620
S3 blade servers and SAN boot functions delivered the high reliability to each department that achieving those goals.
- PDF DAIICHI SANKYO CO, LTD (Japan)
Followed the business merger of two major pharmaceutical companies, Fujitsu's Mission Critical PRIMEQUEST580, Industry standard
PRIMERGY, and PRIMEPOWER UNIX servers were selected to cope with dynamic increases in data. In combination with ETERNUS4000
model 500 storage they removed the bottlenecks in the new company's system infrastructure that stood in the way of business
progress.
- PDF Anthony Marano Company (United States)
Produce distributor, Anthony Marano Company, improved availability from 95% to 99.999% ensuring the performance and reliability
of its real-time inventory management, setting them on target for 20% year on year growth. (Fujitsu America. Inc Press Release)
- PDF Ceryx (United States)
Facing increasing customer storage requirements, Ceryx selected ETERNUS storage to replace its dispersedly managed DAS. The
ETERNUS high reliability, centralized management, and lower total cost of ownership (TCO) allowed continued storage capacity
growth at much lower cost. (Fujitsu America. Inc Press Release)
- PDF The Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange, (Japan)
The new system consisting of PRIMEPOWER, ETERNUS and PRIMERGY guarantees fast product development and mission critical system
support for International Futures trading.
ETERNUS8000
- Shiga bank (Japan)
Linux replaced the mission critical system for cost efficiency as well as flexibility, scalability and robustness. ETERNUS8000
configured with mirroring function was used as shared storage for both the accounting system, GS21 500 mainframe, and the
information system, PRIMEQUEST 580. In addition the Advanced Copy function significantly shortened the required backup operation
system downtime.
Storage Management Software
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager
- PDF Ceryx (United States)
Facing increasing customer storage requirements, Ceryx selected ETERNUS storage to replace its dispersedly managed DAS. The
ETERNUS high reliability, centralized management, and lower total cost of ownership (TCO) allowed continued storage capacity
growth at much lower cost. (Fujitsu America. Inc Press Release)
