BC2533

PBZ: Leveraging VMware Infrastructure to implement High Availability and Disaster Recovery LIVE DEMO

Business Case: PBZ, second largest bank in Croatia, member of INTESA SANPAOLO
group, has over 200 x86 servers for Windows and Linux platform. Every year this number is increased at least by 20%. Most of them are utilized only 3-5% and do not have a good business continuity
solution. Server delivery is slow (takes months) and different hardware vendors represents technical risk and maintenance complication. The
last, but not least, we are the Bank: secure, traditional and conservative environment. Solution: PBZ has been implemented VMware
system with ESX 3.0 Enterprise Servers on HP Blade class-C hardware and EMC DMX-3 disks on two data center sites.

Technical Overview Session

Networking; Storage / Backup; VMware Infrastructure; Virtualization Platform / Hypervisor

1 Hour

Sasa Hederic( VMware,Inc. ), Marek Swierad( VMware )

Sasa Hederic is a VCP who is working with VMware solutions for past couple of years. Recently joined VMware team as Sr. Systems Engineer covering South-Eastern Europe. Before VMware Sasa worked as infrastructure consultant at leading systems-integration companies in a region. Sasa is also regular lecturer on regional IT conferences such as Microsoft Windays Conference, Technology days, ITpro User Group meetings, etc.