Case Study
Regional Library System Simplifies Their Data Center with a Windows Server 2016 Solution
Regional Library System Simplifies Their Data Center with a Windows Server 2016 Solution Company Overview King County Library System (KCLS) is one of the top library systems in the United States, serving over 1.4M residents in the region surrounding Seattle in Washington State. Established in 1942, the library system has 49 locations throughout the region, neighboring Microsoft’s headquarters. The library system has 1400 employees. IT Challenge: Replace an end-of-life EqualLogic iSCSI SAN with a simpler software-defined solution KCLS had an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN that was reaching its end of life. They wanted to replace it with a simpler hyper-converged solution, to bring everything into a single system. KCLS had been a Microsoft customer for many years and was a current Windows Serve