Wharfedale Technologies (WFT) Becomes A Systems Integrator Solutions / Support Provider for Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Princeton, NJ (PRWEB) April 20, 2011

Wharfedale Technologies, Inc. (WFT), a leading technology consulting firm specializing in infrastructure integration in the implementation and support of Private Cloud (VPC), Public Cloud or Hybrid Cloud Services and Virtualization, today proudly announced it is now an Amazon Web Services (AWS) System Integration Solutions Provider Partner.

WFT will deploy a core of ERP solutions to the ECO-System for Amazon clients. Providing a high level of solutions and ensuring prominent-quality standards and services in support of Amazon Web Services (AWS) present a tremendous opportunity for Wharfedale and Amazons clients; to deploy and manage their business critical ERP applications with complete confidence for control, security and transparency, said Ganesh Radhakrishnan, CEO of Wharfedale Technologies Inc. (WFT).

WFT has a well-known reputation for its track record in creating innovative infrastructure solutions for its clients, to minimize downtime and achieve optimal performance while maximizing their Infrastructure ERP investment. As a solutions provider to AWS, WFT has the capability to offer expertise in presenting a broad portfolio of innovative options for companies to extend their data center to cloud, increase agility and take advantage of an on demand and virtualized infrastructure, that can provide application computing and storage resource availability with built in resiliency. Cloud computing represents a paradigm shift in the way progressive companies allocate IT resources. It allows the client to build the perfect cloud environment, with no risk in any single point of failure for Production and Non-Production landscapes to match workload requirements when processing simple to complex business processes.

WFT can help create cost effective solutions for companies to leverage existing investments in ERP solutions by moving to a scalable, flexible and more automated environment within AWS. AWS suite of product enables one to realize efficiencies, cost reduction benefits and other advantages including the ability for a company of any size to leverage their cloud support for the demands of their business regardless if it is in compliance, security, and scalability dimensions.

About Wharfedale Technologies, Inc.

WFT is a leading professional IT Services consulting firm specializing in Cloud infrastructure integration and support. Wharfedale Technologies (WFT) implements and supports Virtualization, Private Cloud / Public Cloud / Hybrid Cloud Services. As an SAP first certified provider of cloud services, it also offers the following services in support of SAP

Wharfedale Technologies (WFT) Becomes A Systems Integrator Solutions / Support Provider for Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Wharfedale Technologies, Inc. Announces Successful Deployment of a Transatlantic SAP Disaster Recovery and Backup Solution for a Global Healthcare Company

Princeton, New Jersey (PRWEB) July 31, 2012

Wharfedale Technologies Inc. is a leading SAP infrastructure services and SAP on Cloud consulting firm. Wharfedale Technologies, Inc. recently announced the successful deployment of a transatlantic SAP Disaster Recovery and Backup Solution for a Global Healthcare company.

WFTs customer is a global healthcare company with offices in over 100 countries with major research centers in US, UK, China and Europe. The customer was in the process of migrating their storage from one platform to another and WFT was requested to be involved with the design of the migration approach, new environment resizing, VIO configuration, SAN design, backup solution design and Disaster recovery design for their core SAP landscapes.

The customers SAP environment consists of a considerable number of components, such as ECC, SRM, SRM-MDM, SCM-Livecache, BW, EP, PI, GRC, TREX, IDM, MDM, CE, BoE XI, Solution Manager, and NDWI. Within these components are combinations of ABAP stack, ABAP & Java dual stack, Java stack, MCOD application types residing on Oracle/MaxDB databases in a UNIX operating system environment.

The scope of the engagement for WFT has involved the following:

Wharfedale Technologies, Inc. Announces Successful Deployment of a Transatlantic SAP Disaster Recovery and Backup Solution for a Global Healthcare Company

Wharfedale Announces Successful Migration and Consolidation of a Globally Recognized Apparel Manufacturer"s SAP landscape, leading to higher Efficiency and Cost Savings

Princeton, NJ (PRWEB) August 28, 2012

Wharfedale Technologies Inc. is a leading SAP infrastructure consulting services and SAP Cloud Computing firm. Wharfedale has been providing SAP infrastructure solutions to a vast number of customers and vertical industries for over a decade which include, Architecting and Implementing SAP Disaster Recovery for 65 of the Fortune 100 companies, as well as delivering 62% of all SAP onto VBlock Migrations for SAP customers based in the US. Wharfedales highly focused SAP infrastructure expertise additionally extends into High Availability, Virtualization, Backup+Recovery, Landscape Optimizations and Managed Services. Wharfedales innovative solutions portfolio – ensured that the following apparel manufacturing | retail customer – was delivered optimal systems performance, minimal downtime – while maximizing their capital investment.

The customers landscapes consisted of SAP ERP 6.0 and BI 7.0 components running on HP-UX 11i and OS/400 DB2 5.4.5. The customer was exploring the viability of migrating and consolidating their new SAP landscape to Virtual Computing Environment (VCE) utilizing VBlock solution based on EMC, CISCO and VMware technologies in a Windows 2008/SQL 2008 environment.

Wharfedale performed Advanced SAP Landscape sizing for the customers VBlock environment based on the SAP application performance requirements. A virtual environment was then built using this design with Windows 2008 operating system, and SQL 2008 as database in a VMWare ESX 4.1 hypervisor environment on a VBlock. Wharfedale executed mock migrations from AS/400 DB2 platform to Windows 2008/SQL 2008 platform using SAP heterogeneous system copy procedures and industry best practices for migration. The actual production cutover was performed over the course of a weekend onto the new virtual platform for the ERP and BI components. The customer fully expect their VBlock to deliver robust performance needed for their business critical applications.

Apart from creating the SAP infrastructure and optimizing it for the SAP application, migration of server and storage platforms, tuning the SAP database, and improving their backup and recovery methodologies were some of the other services offered by Wharfedale Technologies to its apparel manufacturing customer.

The project brought about an overall:

Wharfedale Announces Successful Migration and Consolidation of a Globally Recognized Apparel Manufacturer"s SAP landscape, leading to higher Efficiency and Cost Savings

Wharfedale Announces Successful SAP Landscape Migration for a Major Pharmaceutical Company to Gain Greater Flexibility and Efficiency in Managing Business Operations

Princeton, NJ (PRWEB) October 02, 2012

Wharfedale Technologies Inc. is a leading SAP infrastructure consulting services and SAP Cloud Computing firm. For over a decade, Wharfedale has been providing SAP infrastructure solutions, which includes the SAP Disaster Recovery, to a wide array of customers and vertical industries for 65 of the Fortune 100 companies. Wharfedales highly focused SAP infrastructure expertise extends into High Availability, Virtualization, Backup & Recovery, Landscape Optimizations and Managed Services. Wharfedales portfolio of innovative solutions delivered optimal systems performance, minimal downtime for the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing customer while maximizing their capital investment.

The customers landscapes consisted of SAP ERP 6.0, BI 7.0 and SCM Livecache components running on IBM AIX. The customer was exploring the viability of migrating and consolidating their new SAP landscape to Virtual Computing Environment (VCE) utilizing VBlock solution based on EMC, CISCO and VMware technologies in a Linux/Oracle 11G RAC Grid environment.

Wharfedale performed Advanced SAP Landscape sizing for the customers VBlock environment based on the SAP application performance requirements. A virtual environment was then built using this design with Linux operating system, and Oracle 11G as database in a VMWare ESX 5.0 hypervisor environment on a VBlock. Wharfedale executed mock migrations from IBM AIX platform to Linux platform using SAP heterogeneous system copy procedures and industry best practices for migration. The actual production cutover was performed over the course of a weekend onto the new virtual platform for the ERP, BI and SCM Livecache components. The customer fully expects their VBlock to deliver robust performance needed for their business critical applications. Wharfedale was also involved in the Unicode conversion for ERP 6.0 and BI 7.0 components.

Apart from creating the SAP infrastructure and optimizing it for the SAP application, migration of server and storage platforms, tuning the SAP database, and improving their backup and recovery methodologies were some of the other services offered by Wharfedale Technologies to its pharmaceutical manufacturing customer. The project brought about an overall cost savings of around 35% and performance improvement by almost 60%.

About Wharfedale Technologies Inc.

Wharfedale Technologies Inc. (WFT Cloud) is a leading technology consulting firm specializing in SAP infrastructure integrations and services, as well as Private | Public | Hybrid Cloud solutions. As an SAP Certified provider of cloud services, Wharfedale offers SAP solutions around – high availability, disaster recovery, advanced sizing for virtualization, Basis administration & operations, backup & recovery Integration, systems refresh automation and landscape optimization.

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Wharfedale Announces Successful SAP Landscape Migration for a Major Pharmaceutical Company to Gain Greater Flexibility and Efficiency in Managing Business Operations

Princeton, NJ (PRWEB) December 18, 2012 Wharfedale Technologies customer is a transportation company based in Canada, which owns approximately 14,000 (22,500 km) route miles of rail-tracks all across Canada and into the United States, stretching from Montreal to Vancouver, and as far north as Edmonton. Its rail network also serves major cities in the United States, such as Minneapolis, Chicago, and New York City. The client has utilized SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software for nearly a decade to manage its Financial and Enterprise resource operations. Over the years, the client has deployed major SAP components such as SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence (BI), CRM, SRM, PI, EM, TM and Enterprise Portal systems. There are multiple production instances deployed across the corporation, all of these SAP instances were installed on Microsoft Windows based technologies with SQL Server as the database. The SAP landscape is hosted at a vendor data center and managed by the vendor. Increasing demand for a dynamic IT environment to support growing business needs had led the client to undertake a complex and intensive SAP data migration from the vendor hosting facilities on the legacy IT infrastructure practices to a robust high-performing environment using Vblock Wharfedale Technologies Announces the Successful SAP Production Landscape Data Migration to Private Cloud, in Record Time, for a Canadian Transportation Giant

Princeton, NJ (PRWEB) December 18, 2012

Wharfedale Technologies customer is a transportation company based in Canada, which owns approximately 14,000 (22,500 km) route miles of rail-tracks all across Canada and into the United States, stretching from Montreal to Vancouver, and as far north as Edmonton. Its rail network also serves major cities in the United States, such as Minneapolis, Chicago, and New York City.

The client has utilized SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software for nearly a decade to manage its Financial and Enterprise resource operations. Over the years, the client has deployed major SAP components such as SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence (BI), CRM, SRM, PI, EM, TM and Enterprise Portal systems. There are multiple production instances deployed across the corporation, all of these SAP instances were installed on Microsoft Windows based technologies with SQL Server as the database. The SAP landscape is hosted at a vendor data center and managed by the vendor. Increasing demand for a dynamic IT environment to support growing business needs had led the client to undertake a complex and intensive SAP data migration from the vendor hosting facilities on the legacy IT infrastructure practices to a robust high-performing environment using Vblock

Wharfedale Technologies Announces the Successful SAP Production Landscape Data Migration to Private Cloud, in Record Time, for a Canadian Transportation Giant