Case Study
Australian Design Firm Irwinconsult Draws on SolarWinds for Network Management
c a s e s t u d y Australian Design Firm Irwinconsult Draws on SolarWinds for Network Management Business Problem Business was on the rise, but that meant new and greater challenges for Irwinconsult’s two-person IT team. With its two office locations separated by nearly 2,000 miles — from one end of Australia in Darwin to the other in Melbourne — and a staff of 100+ employees to support, the team needed to be in two places at once to manage and monitor the company’s growing, distributed network. “Our network has become bigger and more complex, and increasingly hard to monitor. When my manager planned to take vacation earlier this year leaving me to take care of things on my own, we took the opportunity to invest in a network management strategy,” said Luisa Umber, Irwinconsult