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3i
3i invests in managed hosting for greater efficiency and better service.

Baillie Gifford
While Baillie Gifford manages its many bespoke applications itself, it needs a partner with an infrastructure of sufficient size and scale to meet its Recovery Time Objectives
so that it can focus on its core business.

British Medical Journal
On 7 July 2005, the British Medical Journal (BMJ), based at the British Medical Association’s headquarters in Tavistock Square, London, found itself at the centre of the terrorist attacks on the city.

Castle Cover
Castle Cover needed to review their disaster recovery plans in order to ensure increased business resilience.

Centrica
A telephony fault meant Centrica’s most vulnerable customers were unable to top up their meters during one of the coldest periods of the year. But Centrica’s smooth relocation to a SunGard Workplace Recovery centre proved customer care is not just hot air.

Click4Care
Comprehensive Care Management vendor relies on SunGard Availability Services to keep systems in perfect health.

Cycle30
Cycle30 launched its order-to-cash billing service and needed a fast, reliable, cost-effective way to boost application availability and create a growth path to meet anticipated customer demand.

Financial Times
A missed edition would result in reputational damage and lost sales and advertising revenue worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Genesis
When leading fund manager Genesis found it was regularly exceeding its storage allowance it called on SunGard for help. By eliminating large volumes of unwanted data Genesis has been able to save thousands of pounds in excess charges.

Infinity
Infinity is part of SunGard Availability Services’ sister company, SunGard Financial Systems, which provides software and IT services to institutions across the financial services industry.

Ipswich Building Society
Ipswich Building Society is committed to providing a reliable and personal service to its members and, consequently, uninterrupted access to critical systems and information is vital.

Irwin Mitchell
Founded in 1912, Irwin Mitchell is one of the UK’s top law firms, with over 2,100 employees based at seven offices in the UK and two international offices in Spain. The award winning firm relies heavily on its IT systems and contact centre, which handles more than 7,000 incoming calls daily.

iSeek
Shared hosting provider relies on SunGard Availability Services to maintain customers’ web presence

Jive
Founded in 2001, Jive Software is today the market leader in Social Business Software.

Liontrust
Leading investment management company Liontrust wanted its staff to be site-independent for complete flexibility. A hardware refresh meant the firm would need to transition from a physical to virtual IT infrastructure. Liontrust scoured the market for a cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider that would best meet its needs for flexibility, security and resilience.

Markel
In these days of red tape and bureaucracy, insurer Markel International’s unregimented approach to business continuity is highly unorthodox. But it is a policy that has proved successful for over three decades.

Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer sets great store on partnership approach to BCM

Martin Currie Case Study
With its fund managers investing and managing £5.5 billion of client assets, Martin Currie recognises its responsibility to ensure the firm can cope with any type of interruption.

Newhall Publications
Magazine publisher makes business continuity a key feature.

Northgate Information Solutions
Rising from the ashes of the Buncefield explosion.

Office Depot
Customers rely on Office Depot to supply the business essentials they need when they need them.

Oxford University Press
When Oxford University Press needed a recovery solution it could rely on to keep its books on the shelves, SunGard ensured there was a happy ending.

Permal
Cloud Infrastructure as a Service solution gives Permal a better return.

PhonepayPlus
PhonepayPlus needed a business continuity partner it could trust to provide both data backup and disaster recovery services.

SABMiller
Tasked with implementing an effective business continuity management (BCM) programme to protect its people, breweries, production plants and distribution networks worldwide from business interruption, SABMiller’s BC team recognised this could only be achieved with the help of purpose-designed BCM software.

Spirit Incentives
A SunGard Availability Services customer since 2007, Spirit Incentives had been utilising SunGard’s hosting services, with SunGard managing Spirit Incentives physical servers, firewalls, switches, and various peripherals. In 2011, as Spirit Incentives continued to grow, it found that its current physical set-up was no longer adequate for the evolving business. Spirit Incentives was faced with two options: they could purchase new servers and continue to update their physical environment, or they could migrate to the cloud.

The London School of Economics and Political Science
Working with SunGard has not only provided LSE with data centre resilience and 24/7 Information Availability; SunGard’s data Profiling has also helped LSE to better understand its data, allowing it to identify mission critical information and revise its recovery strategies to reflect this.

TSL Education
Education publisher gives masterclass in business continuity planning.

Weightmans
Leading law firm Weightmans keeps its data safe with SunGard.

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