SOLUTION CASE STUDY
Network Infrastructure
Client Profile
Client Type - Enterprise
Region - AMER, EMEA, APAC
Industry - Manufacturing
Number of employees - 3100
Business Challenge
- Loss of production and business due to network outages caused by outdated architecture and lack of adequate redundancy.
- Lack of sufficient architecture to support network scalability and future business growth.
- Risk of exposure to security threats.
Solution Outcome
- Modern and reliable architecture with optimal performance and uptime of critical network services.
- Highly scalable and redundant architecture based on Cisco Catalyst 9000 series platform.
- Improved security posture, visibility, management, and network automation powered by Cisco DNA Center and Cisco ISE.
Overview
TDI Vertical was engaged by a global manufacturer (Client) to assist with an enterprise-wide modernization of network services.
Due to outdated network design, the Client was continuously affected by network outages and system failures, leading to production downtime and significant loss of business.
Modernization of network services was performed based on a multi-phase strategy allowing TDI Vertical and the Client to understand the existing state of all network services and to select and implement technology essential to day-to-day operations and future success of the business.
Discover / Envision
TDI Vertical performed a holistic evaluation of enterprise-wide network services, providing TDI Vertical and the Client with a complete understanding of all network services and their impact on business.
Collaborative envisioning workshops were held to discuss the current state of all network services, existing challenges, and business requirements for enterprise-wide modernization.
Information collected throughout the evaluation phase allowed TDI Vertical to recommend and align technology essential to day-to-day operations and future growth of the business.
Solution Design
TDI Vertical developed a modernization framework providing IT leaders and business stakeholders with information to plan and effectively execute enterprise-wide modernization of network services.
- Per-site hardware design. (Bill of material, “BoM”)
- High-level enterprise-wide network architectural design.
- Low-level enterprise-wide network architectural design.
- Implementation framework starting with critical production sites.
- Post-implementation validation and support framework.
Deliver / Deploy
Modernization of network services was performed based on a predefined framework, allowing TDI Vertical to streamline implementation efforts, minimizing network downtime and the impact of implementation services on production and day-to-day operations.
Modernization of enterprise-wide network services allowed the Client to achieve modern and secure network architecture, ensuring optimal performance and uptime of all business-critical services.
Why Choose TDI Vertical?
Security Focused
At TDI Vertical, we understand the importance of cyber security. Our security-first approach is critical to the success of our customers and the longevity of their business. By prioritizing security, we minimize the risk of exposure and protect our customers against modern-day cyber security threats, including data breaches, malware attacks, phishing scams, and ransomware attacks.
Proven Experience
With extensive experience in information technology, TDI Vertical understands business challenges with technology, the latest trends, tools, and solutions. As a trusted advisor, our team provides our customers with valuable insights and recommendations based on our knowledge and industry experience, focusing on business needs, strategy, and growth.
Innovation Driven
As an innovation-driven solution provider, TDI Vertical follows a strategic approach to technology selection that involves identifying and evaluating emerging technologies that can provide unique solutions to business challenges. This approach goes beyond traditional technology evaluation methods and identifies innovative technologies to drive business growth and transformation.
