Customer Stories

Micronas

Date : 6/1/2010
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The Dell solution was so strong we could run all of our SAP systems on it while reducing the overall number of physical servers.

— Bernhard Schmid, IT Operations Manager, Micronas, Germany

Challenge
Micronas wanted a new virtualized server solution to deliver the performance, reliability and ease of management required for a mission-critical SAP environment.
Solution
The company created a virtualized infrastructure based on Dell PowerEdge™ servers running VMware®. It also chose Dell ProSupport™ Enterprise-Wide Contract.
Benefits
  • IT personnel provisions virtual servers in 30 minutes.
  • Virtualized environment has 50 percent lower total cost of ownership.
  • New server platform is consolidated by up to 75 percent.
  • Storage infrastructure is reduced by just over 66 percent.
  • Enterprise-Wide Contract maximizes performance.