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CPA Firm Increases Performance, Reduces Risk, and Improves Business Continuity by Moving Its Servers to a Virtual Environment

CPA Firm Increases Performance, Reduces Risk, and Improves Business Continuity by Moving Its Servers to a Virtual Environment

Background The Situation Challenges The Solution Fast Facts Kirsch Kohn & Bridge LLP Encino, California www.kkbcpa.com Makeup: 9 Virtual Servers reside on 2 Physical Servers (including File, Exchange, and SQL Servers) 31 Workstations Applications: Lacerte Tax, Office Tools Professional QuickBooks, MS-Office, ProSystem fx Tax Challenges: Solution: ? address aging servers prior to possible failure ? improve network performance ? take better advantage of server resources ? increase flexibility to better handle growth ? improve backup / recovery plan ? Replace existing physical servers with virtual servers utilizing VMware ESXi and a storage array Ongoing Services: ? ? FPA's Managed IT Services (ManageIT Service Level) FPA's BDR Business Continuity Solution CPA Fi

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