QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE DEPLOYS VMWARE VIRTUAL SAN CUSTOMER CASE STUDY QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY | 1 INDUSTRY EDUCATION LOCATION KINGSTON, ONTARIO, CANADA KEY CHALLENGES • Infrastructure bottlenecks prevented students and faculty from launching and using applications. • IT team lost productivity dealing with complaints about system performance. • Administration wanted to reduce CapEx and storage costs. SOLUTION To address escalating complaints about desktop performance, and to streamline IT management, Queen’s University Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science implemented VMware Horizon desktop virtualization and the VMware Virtual SAN hyper-converged infrastructure solution. BUSINESS BENEFITS • Eliminated infrastructure usage spikes and

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