Terremark: Laying the Foundation for Business Growth

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Terremark: Laying the Foundation for Business Growth
By adopting Cisco Unified Computing System* servers with Intel® Xeon® processors, Terremark increases data center density and delivers up to 30 percent better application performance for customers.

From enterprise businesses and government agencies to e-commerce companies and application developers, organizations in an array of fields rely on Terremark to provide co-location, managed hosting, network, security, and cloud computing services. For its recent Enterprise Cloud deployments, the company selected the Cisco Unified Computing System* with servers based on Intel® Xeon® processors to improve the price per performance of systems, increase the density of the infrastructure, and control expenses. The move will help the company prepare for continued growth while providing customers with up to 30 percent better application performance.

Challenges
• Improve Performance. Deliver the greatest possible performance for a full range of customer applications running in the cloud computing environment.
• Increase server density. Adopt a dense hardware platform to prepare for future expansion while controlling power, cooling, and real estate costs.
• Accelerate provisioning. Deploy new servers rapidly, easily, and cost effectively to accommodate continued customer growth.
• Differentiate services. Offer industry-leading service-level agreements (SLAs) for availability.

Solution
• Cisco Unified Computing System* with Intel® Xeon® processors. The Terremark team deployed Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS*) blade servers with the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series in its cloud computing environment. Future deployments of Cisco UCS servers will include the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series.

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