Microsoft SQL Server Customer Solution Case Study Infosys Improves Competitiveness and Cuts TCO with Microsoft Solution for SAP System “With SQL Server 2008 R2, we have streamlined our Overview Country or Region: India infrastructure for our mission-critical SAP applications Industry: Professional services—IT without sacrificing performance or availability at any services time for our 141,822 employees.” Customer Profile Infosys, headquartered in Bangalore, D. Sangharajka Jitendra, Associate Vice President and Head, Enterprise Platform Management, Information Systems, Infosys delivers technology-enabled business solutions for Forbes Global 2000 companies. Infosys, founded in 1981, is a global leader in IT and consulting. Business Situation When competitive pressure and software spurred the The company needed to upgrade its infrastructure and wanted a solution that company to become more efficient, Infosys sought an innovative would reduce costs while maintaining solution to upgrade its infrastructure and reduce its hardware high availability and the efficient operation of its SAP system. and maintenance costs. To achieve those goals, it deployed new Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise data management Solution Infosys deployed a solution based on software in a clustered environment and integrated it with its Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise mission-critical SAP system. With this approach, Infosys was able in a clustered environment, using both physical and virtual servers, and to consolidate its databases and reduce the largest ones by integrated it with its SAP system. percent. As a result, Infosys gained a solution with a low total Benefits cost of ownership (TCO), without sacrificing the high availability Improved competitiveness while or performance of its SAP system, greatly enhancing its ability to maintaining high availability Increased resource efficiency by compete. consolidating databases and reducing largest ones by 70–80 percent. Achieved a low total cost of ownership.
Microsoft SQL Server Customer Solution Case Study Infosys Improves Competitiveness and Cuts TCO with Microsoft Solution for SAP System Overview Country or Region: India Industry: Professional services—IT services Customer Profile Infosys, headquartered in Bangalore, delivers technology-enabled business solutions for Forbes Global 2000 companies. Business Situation The company needed to upgrade its infrastructure and wanted a solution that would reduce costs while maintaining high availability and the efficient operation of its SAP system. Solution Infosys deployed a solution based on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise in a clustered environment, using both physical and virtual servers, and integrated it with its SAP system. Benefits Improved competitiveness while maintaining high availability Increased resource efficiency by consolidating databases and reducing largest ones by 70–80 percent. Achieved a low total cost of ownership. “With SQL Server 2008 R2, we have streamlined our infrastructure for our mission-critical SAP applications without sacrificing performance or availability at any time for our 141,822 employees.” D. Sangharajka Jitendra, Associate Vice President and Head, Enterprise Platform Management, Information Systems, Infosys Infosys, founded in 1981, is a global leader in IT and consulting. When competitive pressure and software spurred the company to become more efficient, Infosys sought an innovative solution to upgrade its infrastructure and reduce its hardware and maintenance costs. To achieve those goals, it deployed new Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise data management software in a clustered environment and integrated it with its mission-critical SAP system. With this approach, Infosys was able to consolidate its databases and reduce the largest ones by percent. As a result, Infosys gained a solution with a low total cost of ownership (TCO), without sacrificing the high availability or performance of its SAP system, greatly enhancing its ability to compete.
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