MRS enhances its operational efficiency and ensures long-term adaptability by creating a hyperconverged infrastructure around StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA)

PUBLISHED/UPDATED: April 9th, 2024

StarWind HCI offered the best solution for our organization. With an all-in-one hyperconverged appliance, StarWind was able to deliver an appropriately scaled solution, with plug-and-play capability for future expansion as needed.


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CHALLENGE

Before implementing StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA), MRS was constrained by its traditional distributed IT infrastructure, relying on
 staggered upgrades that caused management
 complexities. The existing infrastructure, based on VMware vSphere, encountered scalability issues that hindered seamless expansion and posed budgetary challenges. The disjointed upgrade path couldn’t meet the evolving needs of MRS, demanding a more cohesive and future-proof solution.

After careful evaluation, MRS chose StarWind HCI
 Appliance as it aligned with MRS’s vision of
 streamlined management, budget predictability, and scalability. 

SOLUTION

StarWind HCI Appliance modernized MRS’s infrastructure with a seamlessly integrated plug- and-play solution. This not only met MRS’s current needs but also ensured future scalability. 

StarWind’s all-in-one approach simplified the complex architecture, allowing MRS to concentrate on its mission without IT obstacles. The new infrastructure exceeded MRS’s expectations, providing a straightforward upgrade path and eliminating the need for phased updates. StarWind has become essential to MRS’s IT strategy, keeping them agile and adaptable in the dynamic landscape of non-profit work.

About the Company

Founded in 1973, MRS is an organization of materials researchers worldwide that promotes communication for the advancement of interdisciplinary materials research and technology to improve the quality of life.

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Non-profit organizations

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