Case Studies

©2019 Nutanix, Inc. All Rights Reserved INDUSTRY Legal Services, Government CHALLENGES • Aging HPE server environment was due for a refresh • Preparing for move into a more advanced facility to support digital transformation • Wanted to improve infrastructure efficiency and manageability SOLUTION • Nutanix Enterprise Cloud - Acropolis, including AHV virtualization - Prism management software • New generation HPE ProLiant systems San Francisco District Attorney's Office Leverages Nutanix in Digital Transformation Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Chosen as the Ideal Platform for Empowering the DA's Technology-Driven Workforce C AS E ST U DY BUSINESS BENEFITS By moving from its legacy infrastructure to Nutanix software and HPE ProLiant systems, the San Francisco's District Attorney's office was able to cut infrastructure management time in half, enabling its IT staff to focus on more strategic projects and innovation. The performance, reliability and efficiency of the Nutanix platform enabled the DA's IT Staff to focus on other projects such as implementation of a new Case Management System.. By reducing complexity from their legacy systems and leveraging inherent secure design features in Nutanix, they improved overall IT security and compliance. Cost reductions are planned by eliminating the ongoing VMware hypervisor licensing fees and has reduced its data center footprint. CHALLENGE The San Francisco DA's Office is the legal agency responsible for prosecuting crimes in the City and County of San Francisco. In addition to the thousands of court cases handled per year, the DA's Office offers a variety of proactive community services to its constituents, including a victim services unit and a neighborhood outreach program that educates youth on crime prevention. "With the move to Nutanix, we've become a highly efficient, tech-savvy law firm that represents the government, not just a government agency that practices law." – Herman Brown, CIO, San Francisco District Attorney's Office

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