Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA

Merz Pharma is an independent, internationally active pharmaceutical company with headquarters in Frankfurt am Main. In-house research and development as well as a customised and innovative product portfolio make Merz one of the most important companies in aesthetic medicine. In addition, Merz Pharma produces drugs for diseases of the central nervous system and metabolism as well as for clinical and aesthetic dermatology.

Customer since:
2005

Industry:
Pharmaceuticals and medical technology

City:
Frankfurt

Start Riverbed project Steel Fusion Frankfurt-Singapore


Requirements

  • The customer was dissatisfied with the performance at the Singapore location - application was too slow.
  • Higher performance of the provided systems and data should be ensured
  • Application provisioning in Singapore
  • Response time optimisation for access to the data centre in Frankfurt
  • Consolidation of the Frankfurt location

Service & Solutions

    Solution concept: design, planning and implementation
    Test provision and pilot test at the customer's site
    Use of Riverbed systems for WAN optimisation
    Centralisation of the storage solution for backup and restore of data and applications at the Frankfurt location
    Maintenance contract and monitoring

Advantages & benefits

By using the new Riverbed systems, the response times for accessing the data centre in Frankfurt could be optimised. The use of central data centre infrastructures such as backup and restore offers an enormous advantage, as applications are redundantly available to users at both locations, thus enabling flexible working.

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Solution partner:

Riverbed Technology

Riverbed Technology

Riverbed's world-leading Digital Performance Platform provides its users with enterprise-wide insights to drive innovation, reduce the cost of your business execution, and maximize your productivity at every level.
The platform covers three broad areas: Cloud Networking, Digital Experience and Cloud Edge. Riverbed's portfolio includes solutions in SD-WAN, WAN optimization, cloud networking as well as network management and visualization.
These solutions provide enterprises worldwide with greater agility, enhanced visibility, higher performance and improved efficiency in the location-independent delivery of applications and data.

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