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German Drinking Water Supplier Hochsauerlandwasser Consolidates Storage Environment
Date: Jun 16, 2015
Open-E, Inc., a developer of storage software used for building and managing NAS and SAN storage environments, introduced a new customer case in cooperation with German partner IT-Schulte.Hochsauerlandwasser GmbH, a joint communal drinking water supplier for the German cities Meschede, Olsberg and Bestwig, manages both drinking water supply and sewerage for about 59,400 citizens in a service area of approx. 400 km2. As the company's existing storage network was already six years old and not secured against downtimes, they assigned the project to their long-time partner IT-Schulte who suggested implementing a scalable HA cluster environment.