Case Study
Disaster Recovery for Allscripts and Healthcare Applications
CASE STUDY: LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL BUSINESS Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital INDUSTRY Medical APPLICATION Allscripts LOCATION UK SIZE 60 VMs Liverpool Heart and Chest strives to deliver the highest quality care to their patients. The IT team made a significant investment in an electronic health record system, Allscripts, to make it easy to share health information quickly and securely. This virtualized application quickly became central to their patient operations and ensuring its availability was a top priority. If Allscripts was unavailable, it would negatively impact the patient experience. James Crowther, IT Operations Manager started investigating new business continuity and disaster recovery solutions. They looked at an orchestration tool, but it was only half t