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Revlon simplified IT to enable unprecedented agility and harness the power of big data.
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Sauber F1 Team
The Sauber F1 Team pushes the limits of IT agility to find the 0.001- second edge it needs to win.
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CERN provides scientists critical data to unlock the secrets of the universe.
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SOFTBANK Group transformed a business and helped lift a nation with the cloud.
Be The Match
Be The Match
For Be The Match, data is life. The faster it flows, the more lives it can help save.
Thomson Reuters unleashes game-changing products.
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters unleashes game-changing products.
Don’t just build clouds. Make them rain. Profitable clouds are built on NetApp.
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Don’t just build clouds. Make them rain. Profitable clouds are built on NetApp.
Suncorp spent 30% less on IT and sped up innovation companywide.
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A NetApp Shared IT Infrastructure Helps Thomson Reuters Unleash Innovation
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Innovative cultures are Built On NetApp: The Suncorp IT story. A look at the impact of Suncorp’s transformation to a shared infrastructure with a 90% virtualized environment.
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Simplicity as a competitive weapon

How Revlon transformed IT from a roadblock to a source of innovation and cost savings.
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This is agility

How Revlon IT harnessed big data with a private cloud infrastructure and a global master data model.
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Agile Data Infrastructure

The NetApp agile data infrastructure optimizes data management at scale and enables an immediate response to organizational opportunities.
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0.001 Seconds

How the Sauber F1 Team pushes the limits of speed and agility in the pinnacle of motorsports
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The Formula for Speed

How efficiency and nonstop data availability help the Sauber F1 Team innovate on and off the track
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Mobile Data Center

The FlexPod® data center platform integrates components into a single flexible architecture, increases efficiencies, and reduces risk.
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Finding a Needle in 20 Million Haystacks

How scientific research is pushing the frontiers of technology and our understanding of the universe
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Pushing the Limits of Agility

Learn how CERN runs critical operations on a foundation of Oracle databases and NetApp Storage
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Agile Data Infrastructure

Power your journey to an agile data infrastructure with Data ONTAP, the #1 storage operating system *
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[*] Source: NetApp internal estimates of Revenue and Storage Capacity in the Worldwide Open-Networked Storage Market, as of June 2012. VNX, VNXe, and Celerra NS can run any Flare or Dart operating system. The contribution of these products to the OS share has been estimated based on the proportion of NAS and SAN installations in these products (NAS ? Dart; SAN ? Flare).
SOFTBANK Group’s Journey
Vision for Cloud Services

Vision for Cloud Services

Driven by an ambitious vision, SOFTBANK Group planned a two-year implementation for public cloud services.
March 2011: Earthquake & Tsunami

March 2011: Earthquake & Tsunami

Within 3 days, they scaled to offer cloud services to companies impacted by the disaster (1 year ahead of plan).
Foundation for the Future

Foundation for the Future

They turned IT from a cost center to a profit center, and today support more than 22K internal virtual desktops.

Bring Happiness to the World

How SOFTBANK Group transformed its business to bring happiness to the world through cloud computing.
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Make IT a Profit Center

How SOFTBANK Group turned IT from a cost center to a profit center.
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Reap the Rewards of the Cloud

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Business Journey
Technical Journey
Set bold goals

Set bold goals

Be The Match set aggressive goals to facilitate more marrow transplants annually, cut time to transplant, and help save more lives.
Remove IT barriers

Remove IT barriers

A NetApp-based shared IT infrastructure accelerates data flow and helps them quickly bring to market new lifesaving capabilities.
Reach 10,000 by 2015

Reach 10,000 by 2015

Be The Match doubled annual donor registration and raised transplants from 3,700 to 5,500 per year—on track to hit 10,000 by 2015.
Improve survival rates

Improve survival rates

Faster processing is helping Be The Match develop their search algorithm and reach their goal of cutting time to transplant in half.
Save lives around the world

Save lives around the world

Be The Match is extending services to its network of 525 affiliates in over 40 countries via a NetApp based private cloud.
Lifesaving data

Lifesaving data

Be The Match relies on the flow of vast amounts of data to facilitate lifesaving marrow transplants to thousands of patients annually.
Transform IT

Transform IT

Be The Match transformed its legacy architecture into an efficient platform for growth.
Boost speed and agility

Boost speed and agility

Improved power and bandwidth make it possible to run 10x more concurrent searches, resulting in more transplants in less time.
Reduce IT spend

Reduce IT spend

Be The Match cut storage needs by 900TB and scaled 5x without adding headcount, letting it focus more resources on saving lives.
Pursue new opportunities

Pursue new opportunities

Cellular therapies may soon be used to treat many diseases. Be The Match can scale 100x to accelerate those opportunities.

Transforming IT to Save Lives

Learn how Be The Match transformed IT into a catalyst for saving more lives.
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A Smart Decision

Get the best value for your medium-size business with a simple and efficient solution for growth.
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Help Save a Life

Visit the Technology Saves Lives page on Facebook and help us donate a NetApp FAS2240 to Be The Match.
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Using Storage to Help Save Lives

Be The Match can now grow 100-fold to pursue new opportunities to help save more lives.
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Transformation Starts with Storage

Learn about the technologies that are enabling lifesaving IT transformation at Be The Match.
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A Smart Decision

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Business Journey
Technical Journey
Raise the bar

Raise the bar

Thomson Reuters sought to raise the bar for legal research by searching 16PB of information worldwide faster, easier, and more accurately.
Start with storage

Start with storage

Storage was foundational to the change, creating a platform on which new products could be developed quickly and economically.
Save $65 million

Save $65 million

Thomson Reuters now searches 50 times as much data twice as fast and has saved $65 million by eliminating the need for a new data center.
Exceed sales forecasts by 50%

Exceed sales forecasts by 50%

Customers are passionate about Thomas Reuters's new tool; it produced sales that exceeded first-year forecasts—and even one marriage proposal!
Break new ground

Break new ground

A shared IT infrastructure supports customer-focused development, changing the game for legal research and creating a foundation for continued success.
The Knowledge Effect

The Knowledge Effect

Thomson Reuters depends on sophisticated applications and search tools to bring value to over 16PB of data worldwide.
A foundation for growth

A foundation for growth

A NetApp® based shared IT infrastructure enabled rapid resource deployment, flexible scaling, and automated scale testing.
Grow business, not IT footprint

Grow business, not IT footprint

Thomson Reuters cut power consumption by 20% to 25% and eliminated the need to build another data center, saving $65 million.
Make data center magic

Make data center magic

They can now search 50 times more data twice as fast, meet or exceed 99.99% uptime, and scale to handle unpredictable workloads.
Unleash innovation

Unleash innovation

Thomson Reuters’s shared IT infrastructure allows them to tackle ambitious goals and unleash game-changing products.

Technology Changes the Game

Learn how Thomson Reuters changed the game for legal research and saved $65 million in the process.
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Storage Changes the Game

Discover the key elements of Thomson Reuters’s game-changing shared IT infrastructure.
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Make the Move to the Cloud

Transform the promise of cloud computing into real business results with NetApp.
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Innovation Made Affordable

Learn how Thomson Reuters unleashed a groundbreaking new product and saved $65 million.
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Storage Changes the Game

Discover the key elements of Thomson Reuters’s game-changing shared IT infrastructure.
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How Efficient is Your Data Center?

Evaluate and improve your IT efficiency to change the economics of IT.
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Become a Rainmaker
Visualize transformation

Visualize transformation

Increased efficiencies and cost savings just scratch the surface of what’s possible with cloud computing.
Look beyond the server

Look beyond the server

Focusing on servers and overlooking your storage architecture limits the benefits the cloud can deliver.
Go beyond virtualization

Go beyond virtualization

A solid, innovative storage foundation can multiply the benefits of virtualization.
Make it rain

Make it rain

Turning IT into a business change agent requires new ways of evaluating storage solutions.
Team with experts

Team with experts

NetApp partners with top IT vendors to create tightly integrated technologies that turn the cloud into an engine of profitability.

Clouds: An Underused Opportunity

Forrester finds that companies are not taking full advantage of their private clouds and offers best practices to help increase efficiency.
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Customers Who Make It Rain

NetApp customers around the world go further, faster with innovative and profitable cloud infrastructures.

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NetApp Cloud Offerings at a Glance

Learn more about our cloud solutions, partners, and best practices.

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Business Journey
Technical Journey
Expensive, slow, complex IT

Expensive, slow, complex IT

With a DNA of high cost, low speed, and high complexity in its IT infrastructure, Suncorp needed to change.
Start with storage

Start with storage

They realized they needed a flexible, efficient storage foundation to build their IT as a service vision, and turned to NetApp for help.
Shed 30% of IT costs

Shed 30% of IT costs

Suncorp lowered storage costs 40% and boosted utilization, consolidated data centers, and lowered power, cooling, and space costs, and increased productivity for a total IT cost savings of 30%.
Move 3x faster

Move 3x faster

New projects were accelerated - like a mobile banking platform, developed over one weekend, that generated $250 million in transactions in its first month.
Change the business

Change the business

Now, there is huge momentum behind IT as the key driver of Suncorp’s success.
Expensive, slow, complex IT

Expensive, slow, complex IT

With seven different data centers, wires everywhere, old equipment, lots of siloed applications, managing data was difficult for Suncorp.
Start with storage

Start with storage

Suncorp moved 80% of its entire IT environment onto a NetApp shared storage foundation, creating a virtualized private cloud.
Increase productivity

Increase productivity

Suncorp IT’s new speed of response enables them to deliver three times as many business capabilities at 30% lower total cost.
Deliver products faster

Deliver products faster

A few years ago, it took up to three months to set up a virtual call center. Suncorp can do that now in days.
Transform the business

Transform the business

Suncorp’s shared, virtualized infrastructure accelerates innovation companywide for competitive advantage.

Launching Innovation Through IT

Suncorp cut costs, increased margins, and accelerated the pace of their business.
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Independent ROI Study

This report calculates the financial and organizational benefit of Suncorp’s IT infrastructure transformation.
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NetApp at a Glance

NetApp is a storage and data management innovator helping businesses around the world go further, faster.
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Suncorp's New Architecture

Learn how Suncorp transformed IT with a unified, secure, multi-tenant solution.
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IT Manager’s View

Learn how Suncorp’s transition to a secure, multi-tenant architecture enabled IT flexibility.
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Model Your Infrastructure

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