Case Study
Renewables Company Accelerates New Site Deployments by Consolidating on the Fortinet Security Fabric
Renewables Company Accelerates New Site Deployments by Consolidating on the Fortinet Security Fabric
1 RES Americas is part of RES Group, which is headquartered in the U.K. and is the world’s largest independent renewable energy company, supporting 9 gigawatts of operations assets. RES Americas was established in the U.S. in 1997, and today helps deliver renewable energy projects across the U.S. and Canada covering development, construction, and operational activities. Renewing the Enterprise Network In 2018, RES Americas corporate network was coming to the end of its operational life. JP DiCicco joined the company around that time as IT manager for its infrastructure operations. “The network was not in great shape,” he recalls. “The security systems were particularly in need of a refresh. The legacy platform was one I had used 20 years previously, and while the vendor had made i