Merced Union High School District’s Consolidated Approach To Network Security: Driving Dollars Into The Classroom, Not Into The Datacenter
Merced Union High School District’s Consolidated Approach To Network Security: Driving Dollars Into The Classroom, Not Into The Datacenter
2 Pageswww.fortinet.com 1 Merced Union High School District n n 10,300 Students n n 1100+ Faculty & Staff Members n n 7 (10 Schools) Campuses: Grades 9-12 n n 11,000 Chromebooks n n 88% of Students are Eligible for Free & Reduced Lunch n n 92.8% Graduation Rate n n 1 IT Network Engineer n n 1 IT Manager n n Merced, California Fortinet Solution n n 2 x FortiGate 3700D n n 1 x FortiAnalyzer 1000D Replaced n n Firewall and web content filtering appliances with $30K in annual subscription services n n HA Pair Firewalls unable to sustain necessary throughput and provide redundancy Operational Impact n n Proactive compliance with CIPA, HIPAA, and FERPA n n Dramatic cost reduction via consolidated security point solutions n n Scalable solution to meet the needs of today and several years fr
