Customer Stories

Hanshin Expressway Company Limited

Hanshin Expressway Company Limited deployed Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell EqualLogic SANs running Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard with Hyper-V, supported by Dell Support Services to increase business efficiencies and reduce energy consumption.

We have already realized major benefits from upgrading our data center. We have robust high-quality solutions in place and virtualization expertise on hand right when we need it.

— Kazutoshi Hirano, division director, data planning division, data systems department, Hanshin Expressway, Japan

Challenge
Hanshin Expressway Company Limited needed to upgrade its data center systems to increase business. The company deployed a virtualized solution comprised of Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers and Dell EqualLogic™ SANs running Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard with Hyper-V™, supported by Dell Support Services.
Solution
The company deployed a virtualized solution comprised of Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell EqualLogic SANs running Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard with Hyper-V, supported by Dell Support Services.
Benefits
• Consolidates physical servers by 75 percent through virtualization
• Reduces physical server space requirements by 83 percent
• Increases energy efficiency as power consumption decreases by 80 percent