ION: Worldwide Need, Horizontal Appeal
ION Data Accelerator Across Industries
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ION Customer Characteristics
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Existing SAN user
- Enterprise database user
- Primarily Oracle and RAC, plus Microsoft SQL Server
- Departure from exclusively using centralized SAN
- Shared storage disaggregation for performance and simplicity
- Applications and networks must not change
Travel and Tourism
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Leading transaction processor
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OLTP on Oracle RAC, 2PB and growing
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ION Data Accelerator for Redo Logs
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Hundreds of servers, TBs of storage/quarter
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Most bought for performance not capacity
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Now moving some databases entirely to ION
- Chose ION for flexibility, performance, cost
- Partnership with HP
Media Entertainment
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Global media and entertainment company
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ION for Microsoft SQL Server tables
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Purchased without evaluation
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Media assets management
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Dramatic performance up to 25x
Healthcare
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Large healthcare and teaching hospital
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ION for electronic patient records in EPIC
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Required "Google Speed"
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Dell Partnership for custumer satisfaction
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Ease of installation won the deal
Retail: Drugstores
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Large drugstore chain
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7000 stores, $6 Billion in sales
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ION consolidates 4000 virtual desktops
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Ecommerce and call center deployments
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Dramatic storage hardware reduction
- Faster desktop-performance
- Lower power consumption
- Less service-cost
Retail: Grocery Stores
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Large grocery chain
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Numerous flash evaluations over 9 months
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ION reconciles all point of sale transactions
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Partnership with HP
Manufacturing
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World's largest air conditioning manufacturer
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Moved entire Oracle RAC to ION
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Absolute, highest performance required
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Custumer Quote:
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"only ION could meet our performance needs"
Banking
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Leading global bank
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Evaluated ION for 1 year
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ION for SAS data analytics
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Absolute lowest latency was required
Energy
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Large US power company
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Poor performance of prior all flash system
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Strict performance threshold
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SQL Server supporting SAP
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ION easily met criteria
Security and Fraud Detection
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Retail big date analytics in SQL Server
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Analytics from cash registers, returns, inventory, ID checks identify and flag fraud
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ION Benefits:
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Consolidate hardware
- Accelerate software
- Process more data
- Identify risks faster and more accurately
Ship Building
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Top 5 global shipbuilder
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ION for Oracle PLM core database
- Encrypted data for 300,000 ship parts in ION
- Created 3D models in 15 seconds
- Enormous database hardware consolidated
- Fewer CPU deliver
- Faster results from
- Less expensive storage
Advertising
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Large online advertising analytics provider
- Ads placement, prices, effectiveness
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Sizable Oracle database migration to ION
- Partnership with HP
- Trusted Fusion-io technology based on past experience