White Papers

Globalization Firm Creates Flexible, Low-Cost Storage Environment With Virtualization

Category: Software and Web Development, Servers and Server OS

Tags: storage management, windows server 2008, windows server, ip, server, infrastructure, management, data

Overview Lionbridge Technologies provides world-class globalization, development, and testing services. With U.S. $452 million in annual revenue and offices in 26 countries, its success depends on ensuring that tremendous amounts of business-critical electronic data are readily available to its 4,600 global employees. Lionbridge needed to efficiently manage its storage and server infrastructures while maximizing uptime. Using the Windows Server 2008 operating system with Hyper-V virtualization technology and FalconStor Network Storage Server (NSS) Gateway Appliance, Lionbridge created a flexible, resilient IT infrastructure that delivers 300 percent more availability, while helping to lower costs and simplify server and storage management. With native multipathing through Microsoft MPIO, and IP SAN support inbox with the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator, Lionbridge mitigates hardware and application-level outages.

By downloading you agree to our Terms and Conditions. These include information regarding use of your personal data.

Publisher: Microsoft
File Format: WORD
Date Published: May 30, 2009
Format: Case Studies
Topics: Windows Server 2008, Virtualization, Application Servers

Similiar White Papers

Costco Uses Virtualization to Save Space, Reduce Costs, and Increase IT Agility

Costco Wholesale Corporation is a major international wholesale distributor with revenues approaching U.S.$70 billion. C

Publisher: Microsoft | Tags: it spending, revenues, server, windows server, windows server 2008

Construction Firm Uses Virtualization to Reduce Costs and Improve Availability

Paris-based Bouygues Construction experienced high costs and complex administration due to server proliferation. The fir

Publisher: Microsoft | Tags: applications, business applications, disaster recovery, server, windows server, windows server 2008

Hospital Uses Virtualization to Speed Rollout of New Services and Improve Uptime

Saint Raphael Healthcare System runs the Hospital of Saint Raphael in New Haven, Connecticut, which is renowned for exce

Publisher: Microsoft | Tags: customer service, data, management, server, windows server, windows server 2008

Del Monte Uses Virtualization to Save Power and Speed Software Deployment

Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Del Monte Foods has been producing food since 1916. The company depends on a

Publisher: Microsoft | Tags: data, it department, server, windows server, windows server 2008

Dell Global Infrastructure Consulting Services Helps HotSchedules Design and Deploy a Virtualized Infrastructure, Cutting Power Consumption by 77 Percent and Licensing Costs by 75 Percent

HotSchedules wanted to design and deploy a new data center infra-structure that can accommodate rapid annual business gr

Publisher: Dell | Tags: data, infrastructure, microsoft windows, poweredge, server, windows server, windows server 2008

Microsoft White Papers

Guide to Creating and Configuring a Server Cluster under Windows Server 2003

Featured white papers

The Value of Location Intelligence in the Communications Industry

Pitney Bowes

Public Services are under pressure, the challenge is to do more with less. How do you improve citizen satisfaction, increase cost efficiencies and improve service delivery? The power of location intelligence is helping many local authorities...

Download now »
Best Practices for Translating Customer Satisfaction into Revenue

Citrix Online

Today's support organisations are focused on two top-level metrics: financial results and customer satisfaction. For most, it's easy to track financial performance, but customer satisfaction is akin to speaking a foreign language...

Download now »
HP print solutions and 3M

Hewlett-Packard (HP)

The objective for 3M was to optimize office printing infrastructure at 3M locations worldwide, reduce total cost and environmental footprint. Some of the business benefits acheived by switching to HP print solutions...

Download now »