Case Studies

Alabama State Finds Stability and Security in Adonis

Bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west, the state of Alabama is known as “The Heart of Dixie” and “The Yellowhammer State”. In 1819, Alabama was the twenty-second state admitted to the Union and is now the 30th largest state in the United States. The state of Alabama is also heavily invested in the aerospace, education, health care, banking, and various industries including automobile manufacturing and mineral extraction.

ITSynergy Simplifies DNS Management with BlueCat’s Adonis

As a business-to-business IT sales, services and consultancy company, ITSynergy fully understands what it takes to install and manage a highly-efficient IT network. Headquartered in London, England, ITSynergy has made its name working in some of the most demanding sectors of industry, including the Financial Sector (including stockbrokers, funds managers, equity funders and asset finance) and Logistics (including ship owners, managers and operators). Although its primary specialty is the SME marketplace, ITSynergy also works in the enterprise space.

BlueCat Networks is "One-Stop-Shop" for Symbol Technologies

Symbol Technologies, an innovative leader in mobile products and services, offers enterprises the “ability to rapidly and cost-effectively capture, move and manage information in real-time”. Their numbers speak for themselves. Based in Holtsville, New York, the company boasts 92 offices worldwide, more than 5000 full-time associates and close to $2 Billion in revenues. Symbol holds over 800 patents, providing mobile computing hardware and software, wireless infrastructure, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and advanced data capture solutions to a wide range of corporate clients. Their customer list is a combination of leading retailers, transport companies, health care providers and government agencies; among them - GM, CVS Pharmacy, Blockbuster, Boeing, FedEx and Marks & Spencer.

Choosing Adonis for DNS and DHCP is Black & White for Ricoh

Ricoh Company Ltd. was founded in 1936, dedicated to the making and marketing of sensitized paper. In this, its 70th year, Ricoh employs over 75,000 employees worldwide and enjoys revenues in excess of US$17 billion annually. Sustained growth in revenue and profits supports their continued delivery of innovative products and solutions to the marketplace, making Ricoh pioneers in the development of computernetworked and multifunctional color/black & white digital imaging systems, facsimile products, printers, scanners, and more. With a distinguished presence worldwide, Ricoh’s 390 offices weave throughout the globe, from the Americas to Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

Appliances from BlueCat Networks Set Xerocomm Free

Founded in 2003, Xerocomm, Inc. specializes in email filtering, data recovery and network design, implementation, and security. Serving several counties across California, this multi-dimensional company provides computer services and products to both residential and business customers. Xerocomm’s carefully selected technicians bring experience, various certifications and superior proficiency with the latest technology to the table, ensuring professional, friendly service for each and every one of their customers.

Systeme, Konzepte, Technologien — SCI Systems

Die Kernkompetenz der im westfälischen Kirchlengern gelegenen SCI Systems GmbH liegt in der Entwicklung, Planung und Umsetzung von innovativen Hard- und Software-Projekten. Den beiden Geschäftsführern Michael Kloehn und Sebastian Brandt ging es von Anfang an um beides: um individuelle und branchenübergreifende IT- und Telekommunikationslösungen; und zum anderen um intelligente First-Mover-Technologien, die das Unternehmen selbst in seinem ITTeam entwickelt. Dabei werden die Bereiche Storage, Sicherheit, IP-Communication, VoIP, Netzwerke und Managed Services, aber auch die Einbindung in bestehende ERP- und CRM-Lösungen abgedeckt.

Adonis Enables First Command to Take Back Control of Its Network

Acting on a deep desire to help America’s military families effectively plan for their financial futures, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Carroll H. Payne laid the groundwork in 1958 for First Command Financial Services. A Registered Investment Adviser firm, First Command today serves nearly 300,000 clients from all walks of life, developing and delivering comprehensive financial plans to assist clients in their efforts to build wealth, reduce debt and pursue their lifetime financial goals and dreams.

E*Trade Australia Trades Up to Adonis

As part of the E*Trade Group, E*Trade Australia is a pioneering organization in the area of online trading. In their business, they offer Australian traders the ability to access foreign markets through a secure, personalized trading environment. E*Trade Australia seeks to provide investors with “an unprecedented combination of tools and information as well as the ability to place buy and sell orders via the Internet.” As a Senior Network Administrator at E*Trade Australia, Glen Peake and the Information Technology team are responsible for making sure that the trading services are always available to clients. With four domains to maintain, DNS servers provide access to trading services and to email. Mr. Peake emphasizes the importance of DNS to their business, saying, “This website is the primary source of income to the company so it is vital that DNS records are available and accurate.”

COMSTAR Federal Credit Union Appreciates Adonis DNS Appliance as High Availability Solution

COMSTAR Federal Credit Union is “rooted in service”. Established in 1933, COMSTAR FCU provides banking services to over 20,000 members who reside primarily in the Washington DC Metro Area. The 60-person company embodies the financial success they want for their members - in 2004, they achieved over $167 million in assets. COMSTAR FCU offers its members a variety of banking options such as Personal Credit Union, a free Internet-based home banking service that includes a secure browser interface for online bill payments, and serves as an invaluable portal for a host of other account transactions and information. They are a full-service financial institution with a wide array of competitive products and services and sustainability. The company continues to search for ways to serve their members more efficiently through their sponsor affiliations.

Investor AB becomes Master of its Domains

Investor AB is the largest industrial holding company in the Nordic region. For almost a century, its business concept has been to build best-in-class companies in sectors where it has a strong knowledge and networking advantage. Investor AB is a leading shareholder in a number of multinational companies, including AstraZeneca, Ericsson and SEB. The company also conducts private equity activities in North America, Europe and Asia. For Stockholm-based Investor AB, its networking advantage is not limited to just people.

BlueCat Brings DNS Reliability and Resiliency to KPMG’s International Network

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing national and international organizations with Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. Operating in 144 countries with more than 104,000 professionals working in member firms around the world, KPMG aims to provide clients with a universally consistent set of multidisciplinary financial and accounting services, based on deep industry knowledge. Their history spans three centuries and features a number of high profile amalgamations, eventually leading to the merger of Peat Marwick International and Klynveld Main Goerdeler in 1987,to create KPMG as we know it today.

Proteus Means No More Suffering with Spreadsheets for CapRock Communications

Celebrating 25 years in business, CapRock Communications is a premier global satellite communications provider for the off-shore energy, maritime, construction and mining industries, as well as for disaster relief and government applications. The company utilizes the latest field- proven satellite technologies to deliver highly reliable managed communication services for broadband networking, real-time video and digital telephony to the world’s harshest and most remote locations. CapRock delivers on its promise to be the market’s reliability leader by leveraging “best of breed” partnerships, technical expertise and a robust self-owned and operated global infrastructure that includes four international teleports and ten regional operation centers across the U.S., Central and South America, Europe, West Africa and Asia Pacific.

BlueCat Networks Keeps up with Sprint’s Explosive Growth

In 1899, Cleyson L. Brown organized the Brown Telephone Company in Abilene, Kansas. The company’s evolution over the next century created the industry innovator we know today as Sprint. By 1986, Sprint led all U.S. telecom companies by completing the first nationwide, 100% digital, fiber-optic network. Sprint charged into the 1990s with pacesetting moves for both consumers and businesses: The company that gave America pin-drop clarity also became a global leader in voice and data services, and went on to become the only nationwide PCS network in the United States.

BlueCat ends ISP’s Quest for a Next Generation DNS/DHCP Appliance

QuestZones Inc. developed its level of expertise by employing professionals and researchers in the field of computer science, and then mandating them to become leaders of specialized computer services and connectivity. The internet service provider is dedicated to providing its customers with fast, reliable, internet connections, as well as website hosting services and managed networking to allow customers to focus on carrying out their business objectives. Their clients’ retail networks often comprise hundreds of thousands of widely distributed VPNs over broadband and wireless internet – each one depending upon the reliability and continuity of QuestZones’ own network.

Millersville University installs BlueCat Networks’ IPAM Solution to ensure its network is always up and running

Founded in 1855, Millersville University has over 1,100 faculty and staff and a student population of 7,259 undergraduate and 1,047 graduate students. Listed among U.S. News & World Report’s Top 10 public universities in the North, Millersville University offers all the advantages you would expect from a university: competitive programs, great facilities, a diverse student community and a variety of campus programming all offered in an accessible, intimate and close-knit atmosphere more frequently found at a smaller college.

Proteus Cuts Costs and Frees Resources at George Washington University

The George Washington University (GWU) is a private university located in Washington, D.C.. Founded in 1821 as The Columbian College, the university has since developed into one of the world’s leading educational and research institutions. George Washington University (GWU) is now home to more than 9,700 full-time undergraduates, studying in 87 majors, and demonstrating a 92% retention rate from freshman to sophomore year. The students come from all fifty states, and more than 125 other countries worldwide. GWU has a distinguished medical school, a highly ranked law school, campuses in Virginia and its own hospital. Additionally, the school boasts an impressive record in the fields of engineering, medicine, political science, public affairs, business, psychology, and computer science.

New York Hall of Science Finds Adonis 500 to be the Perfect Appliance for DHCP

Built initially as a pavilion for the 1964 World’s Fair, the New York Hall of Science is now New York City’s premier hands-on science and technology center, encouraging visitors to explore the wonder and excitement of biology, chemistry and physics. The Hall features the largest collection of hands-on science exhibits in New York City, and its mission is “to convey the excitement and understanding of science and technology to children, families, teachers and others by galvanizing their curiosity and offering them creative, participatory ways to learn”. The New York Hall of Science features more than 400 hands-on exhibits and, since 1986, has served more than 5 million children, parents, and teachers.

BlueCat Brings Simplicity, Security, and Scalability to University of Mary Washington

The University of Mary Washington (formerly Mary Washington College) is a coeducational, state-funded, four-year liberal arts university in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women, the college was renamed Mary Washington College in 1938 after Mary Ball Washington, mother of George Washington: first president of the USA. In 2004, the institution legally became the University of Mary Washington, where supportive faculty and more than $180,000 in annual student research funds make for one of the most ambitious undergraduate research programs in the nation. Home to over 5000 students and 200 professors, the University of Mary Washington is committed to being a premier public institution of higher education; cultivating an environment of academic excellence, fostering lifelong learning, and providing service to its constituent communities.

The Adonis DNS Appliance — The Other “Great One”

Brantford, Ontario’s claim to fame is being the hometown of hockey great, Wayne Gretzky. For Mark Osborne, Supervisor of Information Technology Infrastructure, Brantford is the headquarters of the Grand Erie District School Board and network hub for the medium sized school board. The board covers an area of more than 4,000 sq. km. in south-central Ontario with a population of approximately 250,000 persons.

Adonis Shines on SUNY

State University of New York (SUNY) is recognized as the largest public university system in the United States. Serving a student population of more than 410,000 and employing 26,000 faculty members, SUNY has 64 campuses located across the state of New York. More than 6,650 degree and certificate programs are offered to full-time and part-time students who pursue their studies in classrooms and laboratories, or at home through distance learning programs. From the City of Albany, the state capital, a team of four individuals operates the State University of New York Intranet in addition to supporting domain hosting for many of SUNY’s technology, university, and community colleges, and university centers and doctoral institutions.

Adonis 1000 DNS/DHCP Appliance Moves to the Head of the Class at Wright State University

Named for Dayton, Ohio’s aviation pioneers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Wright State University recognizes innovation when they see it. Wright State University is dedicated to teaching, research, and service and serves nearly 16,000 students with programs leading to more than 100 under graduate and nearly 50 Ph.D., graduate and professional degrees.

Adonis 1000 gets an “A” from the Mount Pleasant Independent School District

The Mount Pleasant Independent School District is a K-12 school system that encompasses about 5,000 students and 900 employees spread across nine campuses. The district is fully accredited by the Texas Education Agency and incorporates involvement from parents, civic organizations, industry and local citizens to provide the best educational opportunities possible for its students.

DNS and DHCP services centralization with Adonis 1000

QEl presente documento muestra una pequeña introducción a la parte tecnológica del ITESM en México así como las respuestas al cuestionario por parte de Bluecat Networks.

El Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) en México siendo una de las principales universidades privadas del país; atiende a cerca de 90,000 estudiantes y un staff de cerca de 18,000 empleados, cuenta con 1 corporativo y 33 campus distribuidos a lo largo del país, también se cuenta con varias oficinas sedes en varios países de Latinoamérica y Europa. Ofrece carreras tecnológicas y estudios de postgrado en las diferentes zonas geográficas del país. El ITESM basa su misión y sus egresados en influir en el entorno social con el fin de producir un impacto directo en el crecimiento económico, social, cultural, deportivo y político.