Case Studies

Compliant Hybrid Cloud Solution Case Study – Right On Interactive
Right On Interactive (ROI), a marketing Software as a Service (SaaS) company needed a reliable, redundant infrastructure promising security and compliance for guaranteed up-time and compatibility.  BlueLock connected their VMware-based Virtual Cloud Professional platform via VPN to ROI’s in-house servers to create a cost-effective, scalable, reliable and compliant solution. Learn how BlueLock built a public and private hybrid cloud solution.
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VMware vCloud Case Study – WebLink International
Like many Software as a Service (SaaS) companies, WebLink’s infrastructure grew rapidly to keep pace with the growing popularity of their product. Using traditional data centers, their servers were in three different locations and the management team found themselves spending too much time on planning and managing their infrastructure instead of on their core business functions.  They partnered with BlueLock to maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.  Learn how BlueLock’s VMware vCloud solution enabled WebLink to succeed.
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BlueLock Box Case Study – Marian University
Founded in 1936, Marian University is dedicated to excellent teaching and learning in the Franciscan and liberal arts traditions. Hoping to expand their residential student programs, adult programs and distance learning offerings, they found themselves constrained by an aging infrastructure, which would not handle the demands of their expected growth. Find out how BlueLock was able to solve their problems in a fraction of the time and at a fraction of the cost.
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Virtualization & Disaster Recovery Case Study – VMware
Using a combination of VMware technology and LeftHand Networks iSCSI SANS, BlueLock LLC (BlueLock) was able to clone a bootable copy of a client’s production environment and move it hundreds of miles away to a disaster recovery site.  When the client declares a disaster or wants to test their recovery plan, BlueLock will simply boot them into production.  You can’t do that without virtualization.
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IaaS Case Study – HP BladeSystem
BlueLock’s Infrastructure-as-a-Service business model provides flexible hosted capacity on-demand as a utility, with support and maintenance included with HP BladeSystem and VMware.
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Flexible IT Environment Case Study – LeftHand
As one of the country’s leading providers of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), BlueLock gives clients precisely the amount of computing capacity storage, bandwidth and disaster recovery that they need at any given time, with the flexibility to scale needs on-demand. VMware® Infrastructure 3 works with LeftHand Networks iSCSI SAN architecture to create a highly available and flexible IT environment. Since BlueLock’s servers are 100 percent virtualized through VMware technology, the organization needs to have a storage solution that is also virtual. LeftHand is one of the only truly virtualized SANs out there today. The two solutions work together to provide performance on demand so BlueLock can readily adjust to clients’ infrastructure needs.
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Disaster Recovery Case Study – Wooden & McLaughlin
Located in downtown Indianapolis, the law firm of Wooden & McLaughlin experienced an unexpected disaster. In the spring of 2006, violent shear winds blew through the heart of the city. The weather caused windows to fall out of the building, and without disaster recovery in place, rendered the firm temporarily inoperable.  Learn how BlueLock was able to provide peace-of-mind.
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IT Security Case Study – Shavlik Technologies
Today, more than ever, organizations need easy and automated methods to create and enforce IT security-related polices. This is equally true in traditional IT  environments, as well as cloud computing-based, virtual environments. In virtual environments, there is the added challenge of verifying that the appropriate information security protocols have actually been followed.
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