Leading golf equipment company Acushnet turned to Prolinx... Prolinx led us through the project step-by-step. Their approach was the right one, in terms of the hardware, infrastructure and service. They were very professional and right for our needs.

Network Services Manager, Acushnet

Business impact

	Increased data centre capacity by 50%
	Reduced infrastructure capital expenditure
	Reduced operating expenditure by 60 – 70%
	Energy demand down by 22%
	Maintenance costs down by 35%
	Project payback period less than 12 months
	Improved reliability, better risk management, greener operations

Delivering great solutions to the University of Plymouth... Prolinx professional performance during the assessment and procurement process gave us confidence in the abilities of its people. Their close working relationship with industry partners and in-depth product knowledge were instrumental in helping us specify the right products.

Infrastructure and Operations Manager, University of Plymouth

Business impact

	Increased data centre capacity by 70%
	Energy consumption savings of 75%
	Physical footprint down by 90%
	Reduced support and administration workload
	Increased flexibility of support

Working with Amey to improve their backup systems We wanted to find a partner that we could trust to help us with resources and add technical value to our project. Prolinx delivered great results and helped to transform our data centre.

Enterprise Manager, Amey

Business impact

	Increased backup capacity by 70 fold with no additional hardware investment
	Enhanced backup and recovery reliability
	Enabled support of latest operating systems and applications

Buckinghamshire New University turned to Prolinx... We were impressed with Prolinx consultative approach to our project. They listened to our needs and proposed a carefully considered solution that, in addition to reducing our costs, will help the university to grow.

IT Infrastructure Manager, Buckinghamshire New University

Business impact

	Power consumption saving of 91%
	92% cut in heat output enables significant saving on cooling costs
	Reduced footprint of the servers by 96% to enable better use of floor space
	Reduced carbon emissions by more than 285,000 kg

Research Machines (RM) found a reliable partner... We were looking for a reliable, straightforward, easy to manage, and cost-effective backup product that takes full advantage of the VMware environment. It takes experience and in-depth product knowledge to provide the right solution. We’re pleased we worked with Prolinx.

Team Leader, Research Machines

Business impact

	Guaranteed reliability and eliminated time spent on failed backups
	Increases backup and restore speed by 50%
	Automates the creation of virtual machines in less than half the time

The University of Birmingham and Prolinx working together... We have transformed our IT service delivery in partnership with Prolinx reducing operating costs, and creating a solid platform for the future.

Deputy Head of Customer IT support, University of Birmingham

Business impact

	Significant cost reductions in IT service delivery
	Reduced energy costs by 80% and beat carbon targets
	IT platform now ready for cloud computing
	More reliable infrastructure with reduced outages
	Can now offer hosting services for internal affiliated organisations

Brunel University bought their data centre right up-to-date... The Brunel community can now access, search and assemble huge volumes of data, and distil it into valuable knowledge. This makes the difference between good and excellent research...

Policy Development Manager, Brunel University

Business impact

	Quality of research enhanced by fast and flexible access to stored information
	Better information sharing between teaching staff
	Information retrieval processes now compliant with Freedom of Information Act
	Less IT admin - users managing own accounts
	Data centre energy requirements reduced by 50%

Together Prolinx and Kingston University transformed its desktop environment to create a ‘university without walls’. Prolinx and HP have brought together a very strong solution that will enrich the user experience at Kingston University and transform desktop service delivery.

Systems Architect, Kingston University

Business impact

	Reduced the cost of desktop provisioning by 30%.
	Reduced log on times from several minutes to less than 30 seconds.
	Saved £X in capital expenditure.

RAF Coningsby turned to Prolinx to provide a more stable and secure infrastructure. It was refreshing to see how quickly Prolinx captured the Customers’ business objectives and requirements, and developed a cost-effective solution in an extraordinarily short timescale.

Senior Typhoon Information Systems Executive, BAE Systems

Business impact

	Saved 10,000 staff hours, equivalent to £500k per year, by enabling remote user access.
	Saved 360 hours IT support time per year due to enhanced system responsiveness and faster problem solving
	Secure remote access of information through their laptops anywhere, anytime, increasing productivity
	Reduced support and administration workload