Success Stories - File Replication
RepliWeb Deployment is delivering significant improvements in deployment processes for content, code and server components, and for automating complex content workflows. Organizations large and small, spanning every major vertical are realizing accelerated time-to-production for critical information and cost saving on IT operations. We encourage you to explore some of the realized benefits that the following customers are enjoying:
Microsoft Case Study: RepliWeb Speeds Deployment of Web-Based Applications by up to 75 Percent
RepliWeb products running on Windows Server 2008 R2 ensure that content—whether multimedia files, online gaming code, or financial data-is current and delivered consistently across the enterprise. And, using built-in administration tools, the company can reduce the time spent on file replication and other critical deployment tasks by up to 75 percent.
Bizzuka Leverages R-1 to Automate Web Content and Application Deployment Processes across a Large SaaS Environment
Bizzuka provides sophisticated, enterprise-caliber Web services to small- and medium-sized businesses, associations and academic organizations throughout the U.S. As their business grew to more than 500 websites under management, Bizzuka needed to optimize and automate IT processes associated with their SaaS platform update cycles and customer content backups. After extensive testing, Bizzuka selected RepliWeb Deployment (R-1).
"R-1 allowed us to automate all of our web deployment processes, eliminating a logistical nightmare and lowering our deployment-related labor overhead by more than 75%", said Lonnie Rouse, Bizzuka's COO...
Burger King Corp. Adopts RepliWeb Deployment (R-1) to Facilitate Globalization of .Net Applications Infrastructure
In order to meet continued global growth, Burger King Corp. significantly scaled out its Web infrastructure and adopted well-defined standards throughout its IT operations. Burger King Corp.'s Web operations teams looked to RepliWeb to facilitate the rollout and ongoing updates of IIS6 Metabase, and .NET applications. "By scaling out our infrastructure we've maintained the highest service and performance levels. RepliWeb ensures our applications, regardless of where they are located, are up to date with production ready code," said Matthew Fiallos, lead systems engineer for Burger King...
Toyota Motor Sales Turns to RepliWeb for Web Content and Application Deployment Automation
Toyota Motor Sales looked to RepliWeb to address its replication and deployment needs for Web Content, ASP.net and COM+ application components, as well as IIS Metabase and site configurations, throughout its Windows-based operating environments. "The installation of R-1 had an immediate impact on our content and code deployment processes," said Jim Kidder, technology manager at TMS. "R-1 enhanced our level of reporting by providing granular insight into every deployment job, enabling us to quickly analyze and improve deployment outcomes..."
DaimlerChrysler Bank Leverages R-1 to Distribute Dynamic Web Content to Production Servers
DaimlerChrysler Bank, a leading automotive financial institution, maintains an extensive portfolio of web applications that deliver information about the company's financial products and services to interested clients. Before it reaches consumers, the dynamic data is distributed over WANs to DaimlerChrysler Bank's geographically distributed production servers. As ther system grew in size and complexity, DaimlerChrysler Bank recognized the need for a scalable, secure, and automated web content deployment platform.
DaimlerChrysler Bank selected the RepliWeb Deployment Platform for its content and code deployment. R-1 was the only solution that met all critical production and security requirements.
Asahi Shimbun Company Automates Web Content and Application Deployment with R-1
The Asahi Shimbun Company's fast-growing cellular service delivers news, weather, financial information, and rich media content to cellular phone subscribers. Due to the service's time-sensitive nature, the content must be updated very frequently. With a rapid escalation of servers under management and increase in content, Asahi Shimbun's IT Department sought a robust, easy-to-manage solution to manage these content updates.
"As the number of servers grew, the burden on our IT department increased," said Mr. Hiroshi Yokoyama,Manager, Electronic Media & Broadcasting Division for Asahi Shimbun. "RepliWeb offered the most scalable, feature rich and cost effective solution."
Leadbitter Group Automates WAN Data Replications with RepliWeb, Replaces Localized Tape Backups
"R-1 provides us with completely automated data replication solution. We can now ensure that Leadbitter's central IT department receives daily updates of all of our field data. If we need to restore data, we either load it on new hardware here at the corporate office, or we can replicate it back out to the field servers. RepliWeb saves me at least four hours a week on average", said Sam Rendell. "More importantly, it has improved the reliability of our DR processes. This gives us tremendous peace of mind."
Hostworks of Australia Implements RepliWeb to Automate Datacenter Web Asset Deployments
Hostworks selected RepliWeb Deployment (R-1) to automate content replication and deployment, resulting in a significant decrease in the time required to implement changes on live servers. "R-1 has exceeded all of our expectations," said Peter Reuter. "It has become a critical part of our infrastructure and we value RepliWeb as a trusted IT partner."
The Generations Network Optimizes Datacenter-Wide Release Cycles of IIS and Web Content with RepliWeb Deployment
"Before we implemented R-1, making a single, manual IIS change on a 120-server farm might take one person eight hours to accomplish. Human error is also a concern – if someone makes a simple mistake on one or two machines, pinpointing and fixing the issue is like trying to find a needle in a haystack," said Ron Hair, senior director of Web/IT Operations at TGN. "With R-1, we can push that same IIS update out to the same farm in 10-15 minutes, and we don't have to worry about human error. These features really set R-1 apart, and they've improved the productivity of our group."
Healthgrades Automates Web Content and Application Deployment
with R-1
Healthgrades.com, the leading online healthcare rating organization, receives almost 3 million unique visitors every month. In order to more efficiently manage its massive web infrastructure and provide the best possible level of service to its customers, Healthgrades selected R-1 as its Web Content and Application Deployment solution of choice.
"In terms of time, most migration projects have been reduced by 90% and we have significantly reduced the risks associated with missing data files."
AmeriCredit Corporation Site Server (CRS) Replacement Project
R-1 reduced by over 50% (vs. Site Server) the amount of time AmeriCredit's Web Operations Team spent managing we content updates of production servers.
The hands-on support we received during the R-1 implementation far exceeded our expectations,
says Tieszen. And our entire staff knows that any time they pick up the phone, RepliWeb will respond. We're confident that this is a solution and a company we can count on, now and in the future.
AutoScout24 of Europe Selects RepliWeb's Deployment (R-1) for Web Content Mirroring and Application Deployment replacing F5 Globalsite.
Given the volume of visits and value of our online business, we were looking for a highly reliable platform to automate the mirroring of web content updates to our production servers," said Mr. Carsten Bernhard, Director IT from AutoScout24. "RepliWeb offers the most comprehensive web content mirroring solution. They understand our needs and have assisted other companies with Globalsite migration projects. Further, the stability, performance and simplicity of RepliWeb R-1 will deliver tremendous improvements to our workflow and significant long term cost savings."
Restaurant.com Integrates RepliWeb R-1 for Content Mirroring and Application Deployment
"Operating as an eCommerce site requires a highly stable, and reliable production environment. The financial consequences of site downtime, stale or inaccurate information are significant," said Adnan Ali, executive vice president of technology for Restaurant.com. "Keeping our Web hosting farm updated, in-sync and available to visitors has become more important with our aggressive growth plans. We began working with RepliWeb three years ago and they continue to play a critical role in helping us achieve the performance gains and operating stability required for our success."
MSN Israel Selects RepliWeb's Deployment (R-1) To Guarantee Up-to-Date Content Availability for its Portfolio of Web Portals.
"The R-1 implementation was extremely efficient. The fact that we had no downtime, and that it could be installed on live Site Server enabled servers saved us a lot of time and hassles", commented David Kariv, MSN's CTO. "R-1 has already had a positive impact on our production environment and we've realized cost savings, performance improvements, and reduced support requirements".
NetVision Ltd. Implements RepliWeb Deployment (R-1) to replace Site Server CRS for Web Content Publishing
"R-1 fits our work process like a glove. With new features added regularly, I cannot see how we could go back to use any other product." - Lior Gal, System Administrator, NetVision
OneBeacon Insurance Group selects RepliWeb Deployment to deploy Web content and code updates utilized by its internal Employee Portal and secure Agents Portal
"OneBeacon evaluated numerous commercial replication products," commented Bonnie Lopes, OneBeacon's Manager of eBusiness. "The R-1 product was the only one that fully met our needs as it includes continuous real-time replication, and comprehensive security functions such as SSL encryption, full authentication-and-authorization and configurable communication ports. Further, R-1 offers full recoverability during loss connections."
Shanghai Sportscn.com Information Technology Co., Ltd. selects RepliWeb's Deployment (R-1)
"The size and complexity of our environment required an extremely robust solution" commented Song KaiCheng, Director of Technology, of v.sportscn.com. "We tested many commercial replication products and found RepliWeb's R-1 to be most reliable solution for deploying content to the large number of servers that we have under management. R-1's error-free operations and over all performance was unmatched."
