HCL Infosystems Transform IT Infrastructure of a leading

The client is one of the fastest growing auto component manufacturing companies

supplying its products to leading automobile manufacturers in India and across the

globe. The company has three state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in India for

the manufacture of auto components, engines and gensets.

The client has emerged as a favorite one-stop destination for intricate aluminum

components for multi-purpose automotive applications for a large number of

automobile manufacturers across the globe. They have entered into collaboration

with one of the world's leading luxury automobile manufacturer for manufacturing

engines and as a forward integration to manufacture silent gensets and vehicles

both for goods and passenger applications.

Client Brief

Auto Component Manufacturer Using Cloud Power

Manufacturing

Client Requirements

The client wanted to scale up their existing IT

infrastructure and make a distinct move

towards being a futuristic company that was

scalable and flexible and that could adapt to

and meet the growth/expansion-related

challenges. Their current operations ran off

a completely in- house IT infrastructure with

a proprietary email system, Axapta ERP and

Oracle Apps.The client looked for a partner

who could help them transform their IT

infrastructure while keeping the cost low

and without compromising on the quality

,maintenance and safety of their existing IT

system.

Solutions Offered

After careful assessment of the client's

requirements, HCL Infosystems offered an

extremely scalable and robust blu IaaS

(Infrastructure as a Service) to the client.

The portfolio of HCL Cloud solutions

deployed included-

Ÿ Virtualization tools, VMware and OVM

(Oracle Virtual Machine) to drive the

application services on the cloud

Ÿ blu IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

o HCL offered virtual servers with

customer's choice of configuration

and operating environment for

deploying applications without

requiring investment in expensive

h a r d w a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e

contracts

o Few Windows based virtual servers

on VMware platform

o Virtual Machines with OVM

Operating System on Oracle Virtual

Box

o Storage for Virtual Machines has

been provisioned from NetApp NAS

o Committed 99.5% annual uptime

for the services

o Backup of virtual servers done using

EMC's Avamar backup and recovery

software

o Anti-spam and email filtering

solutions from Sophos are being

implemented

Business Benefits

Ÿ Reduced TCO by 28%

Ÿ Reduced infrastructure costs by a

significant 30% margin through pay

per use model

Ÿ Huge savings as the expenses were

shifted from Capex to Opex by 2:1

Ÿ Assured support and maintenance

without AMC

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About HCL InfosystemsHCL Infosystems Ltd. with revenue (LTM) of US$ 1.8 billion (Rs. 9,882 crores) is India's Premier Technology Company and offers

a wide spectrum of IT Services and Products ranging from Cloud to Learning Solutions. As a complete IT solutions provider the

company offers comprehensive offerings in Enterprise Application Services, IT Infrastructure Managed Services, System

Integration, Office Automation Products and Services, Distribution and Support Services. The company operates in both the

Consumer and the Enterprise space – offering the latest mobility products and operating in verticals like BFSI, Telecom, and

Healthcare respectively.

HCL Care, the support and service division of the company has one of the largest and most extensive service networks across

the country and provides end to end support services for various IT, Telecom and Consumer Electronics products.HCL

Infosystems has one of the largest distribution network of digital lifestyle global brands and an unparalleled robust service

network in the country including Tier 2 and 3 cities. Digilife Distribution and Marketing Services (DDMS), a 100% subsidiary of

HCL Infosystems focuses on multi brand distribution and offers value added distribution for its partners including strategic

consulting services, last mile connect and support in marketing and promotions. HCL Learning a division of the company

covers the entire spectrum of education and training requirements across schools, colleges, individuals and enterprises and

offers rich learning solutions across these segments. HCL Infosystems MEA (Middle East and Africa), a fully owned subsidiary

of HCL Infosystems is part of the emerging markets outreach of the company and focuses on expanding the business in the

Middle East and African geographies and provides comprehensive IT solutions to customers across verticals in the region. The

company also has robust operations in Singapore with its subsidiary HCL Insys Pte. Ltd. gaining traction in the region with its

Enterprise solutions including a strong offering in Infrastructure Managed Services.

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