Case Study
Akron Public Schools Selects Nutanix
Faster Systems Cut Processing Time, Reduce Datacenter Footprint by 10x Akron Public Schools Selects Nutanix CHALLENGES The Akron School District was relying on a three-tier VMware virtualization environment with separate storage, network, and servers. It was originally designed as an active-failover environment with two data centers, but had turned into an active-active environment due to budget constraints. Akron Public Schools is using Munis financial software from Tyler Technologies, a compute-intensive application with a large MS SQL backend and IIS front end. “Our legacy SAN environment was completely overworked for what we were trying to do with it,” said Paul Doxsey, network systems coordinator at Akron Public Schools. “We also needed to upgrade our SQL software to meet t