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High-Tech Leader Assures Lift-andShift Cloud Application Migration With NETSCOUT Visibility

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Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms
Applicable Industries	Electronics Telecommunications
Applicable Functions	Discrete Manufacturing Logistics & Transportation
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services Data Science Services System Integration
Challenge	The high-tech company was looking to transition from a private cloud solution to a multi-cloud environment involving strategic partners like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. This transition required strategic planning to ensure visibility and monitoring of applications moving to the public cloud to assure performance was not adversely impacted by lift-and-shift activities. Another technical initiative facing the IT team involved offering improved access to network packets for the IT Security team for use with downstream security tools being used at company global data centers. Read More
About Customer	The high-tech company is a market leader in providing innovative data storage, management, and protection solutions to Fortune 500 enterprises, Global 200 service providers, and worldwide customers. The company has grown organically and through strategic acquisitions, supplementing their service portfolio to include data synchronization, compliance, and backup solutions. The company's success is based on the collective efforts of more than 10,000 employees working in 100 global offices, including business hubs and data center operations. The company is a NETSCOUT® customer, with their information technology (IT) team using vSTREAM virtual appliances to bring visibility into their private cloud infrastructure and nGeniusONE to provide troubleshooting of their customer support website. Read More
Solution	The IT leadership team addressed these collective public cloud visibility, lift-and-shift application monitoring, and global packet broker deployment requirements by extending their investment in NETSCOUT technology. This included an nGeniusONE license upgrade to accommodate additional IT users tasked with monitoring applications running in the multi-cloud environment, vSTREAM virtual appliances deployed in the multi-cloud infrastructure, and nGenius Packet Flow Operating System (PFOS) software for NETSCOUT Certified PFS appliances. nGeniusONE pulls information from all deployment locations for dashboards, workflows and reports that provide both a macro global view of activity, health, and performance, to micro views of regions, workloads, and service dependency views. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms

Applicable Industries

Electronics

Telecommunications

Applicable Functions

Discrete Manufacturing

Logistics & Transportation

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Data Science Services

System Integration

Challenge

The high-tech company was looking to transition from a private cloud solution to a multi-cloud environment involving strategic partners like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. This transition required strategic planning to ensure visibility and monitoring of applications moving to the public cloud to assure performance was not adversely impacted by lift-and-shift activities. Another technical initiative facing the IT team involved offering improved access to network packets for the IT Security team for use with downstream security tools being used at company global data centers.

About Customer

The high-tech company is a market leader in providing innovative data storage, management, and protection solutions to Fortune 500 enterprises, Global 200 service providers, and worldwide customers. The company has grown organically and through strategic acquisitions, supplementing their service portfolio to include data synchronization, compliance, and backup solutions. The company's success is based on the collective efforts of more than 10,000 employees working in 100 global offices, including business hubs and data center operations. The company is a NETSCOUT® customer, with their information technology (IT) team using vSTREAM virtual appliances to bring visibility into their private cloud infrastructure and nGeniusONE to provide troubleshooting of their customer support website.

Solution

The IT leadership team addressed these collective public cloud visibility, lift-and-shift application monitoring, and global packet broker deployment requirements by extending their investment in NETSCOUT technology. This included an nGeniusONE license upgrade to accommodate additional IT users tasked with monitoring applications running in the multi-cloud environment, vSTREAM virtual appliances deployed in the multi-cloud infrastructure, and nGenius Packet Flow Operating System (PFOS) software for NETSCOUT Certified PFS appliances. nGeniusONE pulls information from all deployment locations for dashboards, workflows and reports that provide both a macro global view of activity, health, and performance, to micro views of regions, workloads, and service dependency views.

Impact #1	Successfully transitioned application workloads, deployed new business services on multi-cloud
Impact #2	Enhanced security tool performance through regional team access to global packet broker rollout
Impact #3	Reduced capital expenses with a software-based approach for nGeniusONE, PFS, and vSTREAM technology

Impact #1

Successfully transitioned application workloads, deployed new business services on multi-cloud

Impact #2

Enhanced security tool performance through regional team access to global packet broker rollout

Impact #3

Reduced capital expenses with a software-based approach for nGeniusONE, PFS, and vSTREAM technology

Benefit #1	Reduced capital expenses with a software-based approach
Benefit #2	Lower operating expenses with a single-vendor approach
Benefit #3	Fewer vendor tools to manage and support across global data center operations

Benefit #1

Reduced capital expenses with a software-based approach

Benefit #2

Lower operating expenses with a single-vendor approach

Benefit #3

Fewer vendor tools to manage and support across global data center operations

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High-Tech Leader Assures Lift-andShift Cloud Application Migration With NETSCOUT Visibility

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