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Reach PLC Monitoring Case Study

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Technology Category	Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Use Cases	Infrastructure Inspection
Services	System Integration
Challenge	Reach PLC, one of the UK's largest newspaper publishers, had several installations monitoring their network. However, they wanted to unify these into a single coherent system. They needed functionalities such as a single master view of systems with multiple collectors located across datacenters, easier management of monitoring system configuration, and long term storage of historical trend data. The challenge was to find a solution that could deliver these functionalities while improving the efficiency of the operations team and enhancing the service level of their operations. Read More
About Customer	Reach PLC is one of the UK's largest newspaper publishers. The company has a broad reach, with five national newspapers, 140 regional newspapers, and over 400 websites. As a media company, Reach PLC relies heavily on its IT infrastructure to ensure smooth operations and deliver content to its readers. The company had several installations monitoring their network, but they were looking for a solution that could unify these into a single coherent system. Read More
Solution	Reach PLC chose Opsview as their solution. Opsview was able to utilize their existing monitoring agents, which greatly reduced the amount of effort and time involved in the transition. The solution delivered a unified monitoring system and greatly reduced the overhead of managing this system. With Opsview, Reach PLC was able to improve the efficiency of their operations team and enhance the service level of their operations. The solution provided functionalities such as a single master view of systems with multiple collectors located across datacenters, easier management of monitoring system configuration, and long term storage of historical trend data. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Use Cases

Infrastructure Inspection

Services

System Integration

Challenge

Reach PLC, one of the UK's largest newspaper publishers, had several installations monitoring their network. However, they wanted to unify these into a single coherent system. They needed functionalities such as a single master view of systems with multiple collectors located across datacenters, easier management of monitoring system configuration, and long term storage of historical trend data. The challenge was to find a solution that could deliver these functionalities while improving the efficiency of the operations team and enhancing the service level of their operations.

About Customer

Reach PLC is one of the UK's largest newspaper publishers. The company has a broad reach, with five national newspapers, 140 regional newspapers, and over 400 websites. As a media company, Reach PLC relies heavily on its IT infrastructure to ensure smooth operations and deliver content to its readers. The company had several installations monitoring their network, but they were looking for a solution that could unify these into a single coherent system.

Solution

Reach PLC chose Opsview as their solution. Opsview was able to utilize their existing monitoring agents, which greatly reduced the amount of effort and time involved in the transition. The solution delivered a unified monitoring system and greatly reduced the overhead of managing this system. With Opsview, Reach PLC was able to improve the efficiency of their operations team and enhance the service level of their operations. The solution provided functionalities such as a single master view of systems with multiple collectors located across datacenters, easier management of monitoring system configuration, and long term storage of historical trend data.

Impact #1	Unified monitoring system across all installations
Impact #2	Reduced overhead of managing the monitoring system
Impact #3	Improved efficiency of the operations team

Impact #1

Unified monitoring system across all installations

Impact #2

Reduced overhead of managing the monitoring system

Impact #3

Improved efficiency of the operations team

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Reach PLC Monitoring Case Study

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