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ActiveCloud by Softline transferred IT infrastructure "Evropart Rus" to "cloud"


The ActiveCloud by Softline company finished the project on transfer in "cloud" of IT infrastructure of the Evropart Rus company

The ActiveCloud by Softline company finished the project on transfer in "cloud" of IT infrastructure of the Evropart Rus company and organization of a cloudy environment for 200 workplaces. As reported CNews in Softline, such approach allowed to centralize IT resources, to cut down expenses, and also to optimize and make more convenient work of users of head office and regional representative offices, to provide them necessary technical support.
The Evropart Rus company – the representative of the Europart holding delivering spare parts and the equipment for cargo transport and municipal equipment in Russia. Now "Evropart Rus" has 27 outlets and 5 branches. The company uses the ERP solution of own development providing automation of a full production cycle: from the order of spare parts at suppliers before their shipment to clients, and also warehousing and the account, logistics. Besides, in "Evropart Rus" standard office and post programs, etc. are applied "1s:bukhgalteriya". The decisions used by the customer – centralized: all main systems are installed on servers at head office, and access on the protected channels is provided to branches. Such approach demands the powerful equipment, reliability of communication channels and ensuring service in the mode 24/7 taking into account geographically distributed structure of the company.
In process of development of a branch network for "Evropart Rus" there were critical breaks in service resulting from various failures, such as refusals of power supply at the central office, interruption in Internet connection. Besides, the company felt need for modernization of the server equipment, and support of work of IT infrastructure in the round-the-clock mode demanded resources and essential financial expenses. Thus, for the company it was necessary or considerable modernization of the IT equipment and expansion of IT department (such approach was recognized economically unprofitable), or transition to cloudy infrastructure.
By search of the supplier of cloud-services the Evropart Rus company carried out monitoring of opportunities of the providers presented in the market and as a result chose ActiveCloud by Softline. The technical solution of the company was for the customer optimum at the cost and his requirements conforming to all, noted in Softline. Including the choice for ActiveCloud by Softline was caused by possibility of granting by provider of the service SLA Premium including the round-the-clock support with allocation of the individual technical manager and the availability of infrastructure of 99,95% confirmed with financial guarantees.
"Evropart Rus" in the Russian market develops quickly. Therefore to us – as well as any growing company – automation of business processes, possibility of flexible management of IT resources is important. And, respectively, the decision allowing to pay only those capacities which were really used" was required, – Isaak Bezmozgy, the Chief information officer of the Evropart Rus company declared.
According to Softline, at the moment the company uses a farm of virtual servers. It includes Enterprise resource planning with which more than 200 employees of the customer across all Russia, the SQL databases, application servers, terminal servers work. The full-fledged infrastructure of remote desktops which copes centrally is created. As a result users receive a ready working environment with all necessary appendices. Any employee, Moscow or regional, has possibility of connection to resources necessary to it. Besides, thanks to VPN the system ensures additional safety of data.
Use of cloudy infrastructure of ActiveCloud allowed to solve "Evropart Rus" a problem of centralization of IT that lowered costs of their service. Experts of ActiveCloud provide the round-the-clock technical support of operating systems and appendices of the customer. The system of monitoring which in the automatic mode traces availability and loading of parameters of servers is installed, informs on changes, sending notices to experts "Evropart Rus" and to engineers of cloud-provider at achievement of threshold values. The control panel which shows loading of resources of servers in real time is in addition adjusted and provides the reporting for the set period.
"At the moment the provided service suits us more than for 90%. For territorially distributed company use of cloudy approach provides convenience and minimization of capital expenditure for the equipment and ON. Besides, the level of reliability and quality of service of provider were higher in comparison with use of local decisions", – Pavel Krichevsky, the CEO "Evropart Rus" commented on project results.

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