1. “Fusion-io was a HOMERUN.”
Lee Johnston, Director of MIS
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/santa-monica-college
2. Santa Monica College
A two-year community college accredited by the Western Association of Schools
and Colleges.
▸ 100x more enrollments per minute
▸ Oracle RAC performance at a fraction of the price
▸ Immediate ROI
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3. “The Fusion Powered solution
REDUCED HARDWARE
And CAPITAL EXPENSES
BY 3x, while increasing
PERFORMANCE BY 2-5X.”
Klaus Stärk,
Head of the department systems
in the IT
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/wurzburg
4. University Hospital Würzburg
Provides services for a wide range of medical disciplines from head to psychiatry to
dentistry to obstetrics and gynecology pediatrics.
▸ 2-5x faster overall performance
▸ 4.5x faster migration
▸ Nearly 6:1footprint consolidation
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5. “Rhapsody innovates to support
12 TO 18 MONTH’S GROWT
HEADROOM in the same server
Footprint, while maintaining BESTIN-CLASS PERFORMANCE.”
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/santa-monica-college
6. Rhapsody
Gives subscribers unlimited on-demand access to more than 16 million songs,
whether they’re listening on PC, laptop, TV, MP3 player or mobile phone.
▸ Fast content management job processing to meet contractual publishing
obligations
▸ 10x faster management database job completion
▸ 8x faster transactional database job completion
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7. “Fusion-io IMPROVED REPORTING
SPEEDS and REDUCED THE WAIT
TIME for everyone accessing
the database, translating into
increased productivity, higher
profit, and a better customer
experience .”
Tianchaobo,
Corporate Information Technology
Director
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/jointown
8. Jointown
The third-largest distributor of pharmaceutical and medical devices in China.
▸ 4x faster reporting
▸ Nearly 10x faster database reads and writes
▸ 8-12x more efficient CPU utilization
▸ Saved an estimated $385,000 on a SAN upgrade
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9. “Reports run 4-5x FASTER,
so everyone has them at the
beginning of the day, meaning
they are equipped with timely
information TO MAKE BETTER
DECISIONS.”
Ramdas Kenjale,
TUI’s Director of Infrastructure
and Architecture
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/transunion
10. TransUnion
Creates advantages for millions of people around the world by gathering, analyzing
and delivering information.
▸ 7-9x faster reporting
▸ High ROI from offloading reporting off SAN onto ioDrives
▸ Best price-to-performance value
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11. “When Oracle announced its
Smart Flash Cache with 11g R2,
WE KNEW FUSION-IO WOULD BE
THE BEST solid-state caching
Device to back it with.”
Christian Spaans,
MCX Technician
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/mcx
12. MCX
Provides advanced technical support for Oracle products such as the Oracle
E-Business suite and other custom Oracle-based products.
▸ 7.5x read operations
▸ 60-80% faster instance performance
▸ More than doubled transaction and data load capability with the same
infrastructure
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13. “Fusion-io was the ONLY
PROVIDER to hit our price point
and EXCEED OUR PERFORMANCE
NEEDS.”
Joel Gilbert,
CIO
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/pipkins
14. Pipkins
The leading supplier of workforce management software to the call center industry.
▸ Eliminated database queuing and wait time
▸ Exceeded workload goal of 6x the data load to support more databases
▸ Cost a fraction of closest alternative solution with lowest future operational
expenses
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15. “Have you ever hired a general
contractor who gave you a BID
and a TIME FRAME then did the
work EXACTLY AS PROMISED?
Me neither, but that’s what
Fusion-io did for us.”
John Shearer, Director of IT
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/alibris
16. Alibris
The premier online marketplace for independent sellers of new and used books,
music, and movies, as well as rare and collectible titles.
▸ 6x faster searches
▸ Eliminated SAN maintenance from its search system
▸ Eliminated burden that inventory and search applications placed on SAN
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17. “I can tell we’ve RAISED THE BAR.
I simply don’t hear any more
Calls about performance.”
Joe McCaughey,
Technical Product Manager
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/syntricity
18. Syntricity
The pioneer in web-native analysis and reporting for the semiconductor industry.
▸ 10-30x performance increaser under heavy loads
▸ Dependably high performance under all loads
▸ Eliminated complexity of maintaining a SAN
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19. “The ioDrives’ HIGH
PERFORMANCE DENSITY,
combined with their scaling
capabilities made them the
BEST CHOICE.”
Dave McCabe,
Director of Data Center
Operations
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/datalogix
20. Datalogix
Provides data and technology-driven solutions for leading direct marketers and
brand advertisers.
▸ 4x faster response times on web pages
▸ 40x faster queries
▸ 6x faster business intelligence processing
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21. “The Fusion ioMemory devices
are SCORCHING FAST.”
Jesse Pryor,
Systems Engineer
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/quaker-maid-meats
22. Quaker Maid Meats
Provides superior portion controlled frozen meat products
▸ 40x faster report generation
▸ 10-15 employee hours recovered per day
▸ Easily fits into existing infrastructure
▸ Equals physical workstation performance
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23. “On the first test, a payroll
batch that typically took TWO
HOURS TO COMPLETE RAN IN 10
MINUTES. We thought something
was wrong. THAT’S NOT EVEN
POSSIBLE. But it proved to be
true.”
Jim Clarke,
Network Infrastructure Manager
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/savanna-energy
24. Savanna
A premiere North American energy services provider
▸ 32x faster payroll processing
▸ 4:1 batch job consolidation
▸ Regained up to 52 days of productivity for 10 employees
▸ 80% performance headroom for future growth
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25. Offloading database structures
to a Cisco UCS 785GB MLC
Fusion-io ioDrive2 in the
Cisco M3 Blade Server
Allows customers to IMPROVE
APPLICATION PERFORMANCE,
REDUCE ITS COSTS, manage
MORE DATA on LESS HARDWARE,
and make BETTER BUSINESS
DECISIONS in real time.
More about Oracle on Fusion-io:
www.fusionio.com/case-studies/cisco
