Case Study
Keeping Data Center and Disaster Recovery Sites “Always On”
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Customer Name: Victoria University at Wellington Size: 22,000 students, 2,500 academic and professional staff members Location: Wellington, New Zealand Industry: Education “The primary impact is that we wouldn’t be able to carry on our business if we lost our main data center. Our past setup wouldn’t have been able to handle it if we had lost it. As far as the business is concerned, that would be huge. We couldn’t teach students.” Simon Warren Senior Networking Engineer Victoria University of Wellington The Ring of Fire is a well-known geographic area surrounding much of the Pacific Ocean. It regularly experiences active earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand’s globally ranked capital city university, is no str