Multiyork needed an IT foundation that could provide enhanced connectivity, performance improvements, and scalability for future growth. Most of all, the company needed a standardized foundation that would enable it to turn change into a competitive advantage and replace its proprietary systems. The winning combination of the HP Integrity rx5670 server based on the Intel® Itanium® 2 processor, Microsoft Windows® Server 2003, and a customized SAP platform provided the solution.
Challenge
• Support planned company growth
• Respond to customers faster and more efficiently
• Eliminate silos of information
• Increase return on investment
• Free up company resources for innovation and strategic activities
Solution
• Itanium 2–based HP Integrity rx5670 server
• HP 2300 direct-attached SCSI storage subsystem
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (64-bit)
• Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (64-bit)
• SAP (64-bit)
Results
• Solution offers improved performance and excellent returns
• Business and IT are synchronized to capitalize on change and opportunity
• Centralized system reduces complexity, improves decisionmaking, and promotes collaboration
• Customer service is improved
• Staff spends less time on manual, repetitive tasks
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