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Raritan Success Stories

At Raritan, we focus on the people who use our products as intently as we focus on the products, themselves. Aside from the successful implementations of Raritan products described in this section, our commitment to quality and to people continues to translate into success for all of our customers, including IBM, Intel, JP Morgan Chase, Microsoft, the United States Post Office, and NASA's Ames Research Center.

Customcall Customcall saves time and boosts availability
CustomCall was looking for a cost-effective, centralized network and system monitoring solution. The company evaluated software-based solutions from different vendors, but chose Raritan's CommandCenter NOC appliance-based solution. Brett Isaac, CustomCall's IT Manager said ".CommandCenter NOC.has given us the ability to monitor, manage and identify issues from a central location, saving hours of administration."
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AGR AGR slashes IT costs via integrating systems, network and IT infrastructure management
AGR uses CommandCenter NOC's asset management capability to maintain a comprehensive asset register that shows where the assets are and what they're being used for. This allows the team to not only see what types of software are being used and how often, but also where these assets should be utilised for greatest efficiency.
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Aon Services Group The World's Largest Reinsurance Intermediary: Aon Services Group
When Aon used Raritan’s Paragon KVM solution for remote and local device access, it averted IT hiring costs, streamlined existing operations and gained emergency access to servers.
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Charter Communications A Fortune 500 provider of communications and digital entertainment for the home: Charter Communications
Operating in 82 markets across the U.S., Charter Communications provides cable TV, high-speed Internet and VoIP (Voice-over-IP) services. To compete, Charter could tolerate virtually no downtime in the devices that support its IP backbone. Charter chose Raritan's Dominion SX to access and repair servers and devices before subscribers experienced service interruptions, and to keep its services running optimally.
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One of the Largest Law Firms in the US—Duane Morris LLP
Duane Morris wrung every possible benefit out of its new data center by installing Dominion KX KVM-over-IP, Paragon II Cat5 KVM, and Command Center Secure Gateway. Results: secure, lights-out operation, anytime, anywhere access with a single-sign on, and an analog KVM backup that allowed IT staff to work on servers even during scheduled network outages.
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The Largest Lottery in Netherlands: De Nederlandse Staatsloterij
The Dutch National Lottery won a 25% increase in server rack space after deploying Dominion KX KVM-over-IP switch and CommandCenter Secure Gateway. By giving all their admins Web-based access, they also eliminated waits for consoles and unwanted overtime.
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Dialogic Communications Corporation A Leader in Emergency Notification Solutions: Dialogic Communications Corporation (DCC)
Due to expanding needs, DCC needed to move its data center without incurring access delays, port blocking, security holes or cost overruns. They chose Raritan's CommandCenter Secure Gateway (CC-SG) and Paragon II System Controller (P2-SC). When asked if the Raritan equipment was important in helping make the move efficient, Bill Kirby, Manager of Hosting Center Operations said "I don't think the move to the remote data center would have been possible without it."
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Exelon Nuclear World’s Third Largest Nuclear Energy Provider-Exelon Nuclear
When the largest U.S. operator of nuclear power plants used Raritan’s Paragon KVM with IP Reach, it saved manpower and overhead while maximizing uptime through remote access to servers.
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Aon Services Group UK's Largest Credit Rating Agency: Experian
Experian’s #30-million development project, headlined by a new state-of-the-art data center, featured Raritan’s Dominion KX KVM-over-IP and Dominion SX Serial Console switches to manage its Wintel and UNIX infrastructure. Raritan’s CommandCenter Secure Gateway allowed Experian to centrally control hundreds of devices, with a single sign-on and customized views.
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Aon Services Group Golden Corral, a nationwide chain of 480 restaurants operating in 39 states
This fast-growing business was looking for a cost-effective way to keep critical IT applications and services running, while minimizing personnel costs. Golden Corral found the solution to its challenge in Raritan’s CommandCenter NOC. Don Clark, the chain’s CIO described the results best in saying: “We haven’t had any issue with our service levels since we installed Raritan’s CC-NOC.”
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The Hill School The Most Wired Campus in America: Hill School
When the Hill School’s thinly stretched IT staff chose Raritan’s Paragon KVM switch, it saved thousands of dollars that would have been spent on monitors and additional help.
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Hokuriku An Information Technology Laboratory: Hokuriku
With Paragon KVM, next-gen network researchers at Japan’s open IT lab can set up their tests on the lab’s 512 servers from the convenience of their desktops.
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Jewelry Wholesaler in Southwestern USA
A chain of six jewelry wholesale stores across Nevada and Utah had three servers at each store, running that site’s point-of-sale, security-camera, and business applications.  With Raritan’s Dominion KX101 for remote administrative access, the chain was able to relocate all its servers to a single site, resulting in fewer on-site troubleshooting trips (across a range of 700 miles), and fewer cabling, HVAC, security and management issues. 
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Menzis Group, one of the largest health and income insurers in the Netherlands, chose Raritan’s Paragon II Analog KVM solution to manage its relocated Groningen data center, containing over 150 servers.  The solution comprised 3 linked Paragons with a total capacity of 192 servers and 16 simultaneous users.  In addition to 5 analog users, an additional 2 users can remotely access servers via Paragon’s integrated KVM-over-IP user stations.  According to Project Manager, Erik-Jan Monshouwer: “The Raritan solution turned out to be the perfect solution for this project; I can heartily recommend it."
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NYFIX A Financial Technology Company: NYFIX
On 9/11, Paragon KVM and IP-Reach played key roles in trading technology company NYFIX’s disaster recovery, allowing remote administrators to quickly and easily switch operations to backup servers.
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Royal Caribbean One of the World's Largest Cruise Lines: Royal Carribean International
When the cruise line used Raritan’s Paragon KVM switches to manage two onboard computer rooms, it reduced staff costs, centralized server control and saved precious shipboard space.
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Terminix, ChemLawn, and other Household Names: ServiceMaster
When ServiceMaster’s HQ data center in Memphis was tasked with supporting all of the company’s business units, IT had to maximize efficiency and use of space without compromising security.  The company consolidated operations at a new, remote data center in another part of town.  Raritan’s Paragon II KVM and IP-Reach now enable IT staff to access and administer any server more efficiently from headquarters.
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Subaru System Service Co., Ltd. Subaru System Service Co., Ltd.
Raritan’s Paragon II KVM minimized traffic to and from Subaru’s server room, improving the Japanese manufacturer’s IT security and efficiency.
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SupplyCore Integrated Supply and Procurement: SupplyCore
When SupplyCore sought 100-percent reliability and remote access, it chose a 5-user Paragon KVM switch, slashing the downtime of its crucial online channel, and gaining scalability.
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Talpa TV A Dutch Multimedia Communications Company - Talpa TV
Talpa TV required an IT management solution that could accommodate rapid business growth and manage servers across many dispersed locations. The company chose Raritan's Dominion KX KVM-Over-IP solution to provide simultaneous access and control to 80 servers. Michiel Zondag, IT Manager at Talpa TV said "The Dominion KXs have been perfectly faultless. We have been extremely satisfied."
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University of Memphis One of the Largest Schools in the Southeast: University of Memphis
When the University of Memphis needed scalable, multi-user remote-access KVM capability, it chose Raritan’s Paragon switch and IP-Reach. The solution cut costs and improved IT efficiency, while reducing time spent in the server room.
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Australian Offshore Oil Driller – Upstream Petroleum
In an article in ZDNet Australia, David Braue explains how Raritan's CommandCenter NOC (CC-NOC) showed Upstream Petroleum, an operator of oil rigs in the Asia-Pacific region, that they were paying for unused software licenses.  Equally important, the CC-NOC allowed Upstream’s System Administrators to manage its extremely far-flung network with fewer $8,000 helicopter trips. 
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Yamato System Development Co., Ltd. (YSD)
YSD is a Tokyo-based provider of data center services to end users and the Yamato Group.  YSD had servers spread across its operations and needed a way to centrally and securely manage its servers.  After comparing many vendors, YSD chose Raritan’s CommandCenter® Secure Gateway and Dominion® KX to streamline its Osaka data center operations.  The solution helps IT staff save time and space by enabling secure, remote, browser-based server administration from anywhere.
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