Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold LLP
Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold LLP needed to grow beyond the database size limits of its current messaging solution, so it upgraded to Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard running on a Dell PowerEdge server.
Date
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6/1/2011
The migration to SBS 2011 went very well, and I'm happy to say that email is running smoothly again. It's nice that I don't have to wear the IT hat as much now. I can concentrate more on office management and HR.
— Heidi Smith, Office Manager, Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold LLP, United States
Challenge
Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold LLP needed to grow beyond the database size limits of its current messaging solution to expedite workflow for its attorneys, staff and office manager. The firm also wanted server virtualization capabilities to minimize the amount of physical hardware.Solution
The firm upgraded to Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard and SBS 2011 Premium Add-on running on a Dell™ PowerEdge™ server, using Microsoft® Hyper-V™ virtualization technology to run an additional server instance on the same physical hardware.Benefits
• Thirteenfold or greater Microsoft Exchange database capacity• Larger mailboxes for users
• 50 percent reduction in physical hardware
• Projected cost avoidance on additional hardware
• 30 percent of office manager's time reclaimed for non-IT tasks
• Secure, web-based remote access to data and applications
• Improved performance for critical applications
