The plant of mechanical engineering in Syzran (Tyazhmash) implements a management system for virtualization of the enterprise

The Syzran plant of heavy mechanical engineering (Tyazhmash) implemented the system of server virtualization on the Microsoft platform.

Task

For acceleration of start of new information services and increase in efficiency of use of the existing IT infrastructure by the company the decision on implementation of server virtualization is made. As the virtualization platform it was selected Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise, and for resource management – products System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2.

Solution

The Softline company is involved in project implementation. During his specialists Softline created and tested regarding resistance to loadings and failures the system of server virtualization; migration on the virtual platform of information services – a corporate portal, application server 1C, a number of infrastructure services is performed. After the end of implementation training of IT specialists of Tyazhmash company is provided.

Opinion

"The choice of the virtualization platform is made today according to very accurate pragmatical reasons which include both acquisition value, both the cost of operation and support, and economic effect of implementing solution. At such rational approach virtualization of Microsoft is very attractive in the market, especially considering the powerful integrated management systems which allow to control both physical infrastructure, and virtualization, applications and the PC", – Vasily Malanin, the product manager for DPC noted, Microsoft in Russia.

"We are happy with project deliverables, – the director of information technology of JSC Tyazhmash Ilya Shchelyakov told. – Our company received the managed, reliable and scalable infrastructure of server virtualization with the integrated monitoring system and controls of virtual servers. Now we can not only quicker implement new services and flexibly redistribute loading between them, but also accelerate recovery of work of services in case of hardware failures or the software".

Result

Cost reduction at implementation of new applications, increase in availability of IT services, reduction of cost of ownership of IT infrastructure became project deliverables.