Our Case Studies

How Tectrade is enabling a leader in supply chain logistics to improve availability and reduce risk in its legacy platform by resolving end-of-support downtime, decreasing data center footprint, and enhancing its disaster recovery capability with cloud-based IBM Power Systems platforms and services.

How Tectrade is enabling a nationwide discount supermarket chain to improve availability and cost/performance with cloud-based IBM Power Systems platforms and a suite of managed services.

The bank needed a partner to build and implement a secure, compliant, customer-centric, cloud-based banking solution ready in under 12 months. The cloud infrastructure built on Microsoft Azure was key in Redwood securing their banking license and becoming the UK’s first ‘born in the cloud’ bank.

FNZ wanted to increase its client base by removing the need to purchase additional infrastructure and conduct regular upgrades to run its applications. By adopting a cloud model, FNZ would be able to offer an innovative service based on a managed hybrid cloud environment that’s resilient, accessible, and highly secure.

D&G is a leading provider of specialist warranties and protection plans for home appliances, boilers, and consumer electronics. The business required a single, centralized point for customer data with enhanced storage capabilities. We installed an IBM V9000 Flash array with over 170TB of storage for the production and high availability data centers across multiple European countries.

The company operates its core applications on IBM Power Systems running AIX and needed to ensure high levels of availability and user productivity for its CRM, warehouse and dealer management systems. 

The company has a range of diverse operating companies providing a broad range of services to over 120,000 customers in more than 300,000 locations. With such a large and distributed customer base, it is essential to understand customer buying patterns. Business success is supported by critical systems running on an IBM i system that needed more compute capacity and run the most recent operating system.

To achieve aggressive growth targets, Key (provider of financial services for those in or approaching retirement), required a robust and scalable infrastructure to support their business platforms. We delivered a private cloud platform using the latest enterprise-class technology.

To serve its customers, the company has to be responsive to market changes as investment potential and trading volumes fluctuate in times of geo-political change. Our client needed an IT environment that adapts to changing demands.

With the sudden announcement of restricted working conditions due to the Covid-19 crisis, The Mortgage Lender’s priorities were to keep its people safe and healthy while continuing to provide the levels of service its customers were used to.

The client was looking to bring backup costs under control and assure the performance of data recovery, backup across two data centers. We delivered a fully managed service and integrated with existing on-premise storage to help them control costs.

The client was evolving its online retail website to take advantage of containerization to drastically reduce the time taken to release new functionality and reduce operational overheads.

Learn how we successfully implemented the cyber awareness program across all divisions, with training modules rolled out to all employees and simulations planned to verify the impact. Now CSI Group continues to help our client expand its cyber defenses with a Managed Detection and Response solution.

The bank was looking to implement a flexible platform to deliver an innovative digital banking experience to boost customer loyalty and enable growth. Our expertise in running complex, compliant workloads for regulated industries in our PowerCloud was the perfect solution.

After four years in place, the international law firm’s data infrastructure was beginning to show its age. We helped Trowers & Hamlins refresh with converged technology – and it's cut management costs.

The client needed to improve the performance, stability, cost-efficiency and security of data storage, archive and recovery – and consequently to support the ongoing programme to digitise and release data about the 80 million items in the museum’s collection.

Finova (formerly DPR) has been helping clients achieve the next phase of their digital transformation by enabling their migration to the latest generation of its solutions, running in the Microsoft Azure public cloud. One of their first clients to target a move to the cloud was The Cambridge Building Society (The Cambridge), which was seeking to accelerate innovation and enhance operational resilience.

The company’s primary objective is the security and efficiency of a single sign-on Microsoft Exchange solution. This had to be provided cost-effectively and support improved user productivity.

Building on an established enterprise partnership for five years, we identified the need to target the risk presented by zero-day threats. Via our AI-driven threat protection, we deployed Cylance software to neutralise advanced threats and reduced the client's exposure to risks.

Faced with ageing hardware, storage bottlenecks, and replication troubles, the UK further education college wanted to refresh its IT infrastructure – in the smartest possible way.

Kier Group was looking to manage the massive data growth that comes with business expansion. We’ve helped the Group get ready for the future, and save big—with a flexible, software-defined architecture.

How Tectrade is helping a leading healthcare provider to keep its clinical systems running around the clock with cloud-based high availability and disaster recovery services for its IBM Power Systems platforms.