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Listed below are a sample of Cardium Solutions Microsoft case studies. These are overviews based on projects we have completed over the last four years. Included are comments from the projects sponsors as well as a brief description of the tasks that Cardium undertook to complete the project. You can view the case study by downloading a PDF file.
 
 

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Windows 2003 Active Directory Using VPN technologies
This project implemented active directory replication strategies and a method for sharing data for a number of satellite offices using a broad band ADSL solution.
More on Active Directory and VPN's

Windows 2003 Active Directory Implementation and Migration of Users and Computers
The objective of the project was to implement a Windows 2003 domain and migrate their existing client and user base with minimal disruption. This also had to ensure that data was accessible by the users at all times
More on the Windows 2003 migration

Windows 2000 Active Directory Design and Implementation
This project included a Windows 2000 design for 3000 users based in multiple locations and included the Active Directory design, OU design, and DNS design. As part of the project Cardium produced a migration strategy for users, data and printers from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000.
More on Windows 2000 Active Directory Design & Implementation

Windows 2000 Cluster and SQL 2000 Cluster Solution
This project implemented a Windows 2000/SQL 2000/IIS Cluster for a global food manufacturer. Multiple instances of SQL Server were installed on the same physical cluster.
More on Windows 2000 Cluster and SQL Clustering

Windows 2000 Cluster Implementation and Data/Print/FTP Migration
This project migrated data, printers, and FTP services from two Windows NT 4.0 servers to a single active-active Windows 2000 cluster connected to an EMC SAN for a large utility company.
More on the Windows data migrations to a Windows 2000 Cluster

RIS and PXE Unattended Client Installation
This project enabled the rapid deployment of Windows 2000 clients throughout the head office. The workstations required a standard look and feel and reflected the corporate brand.
More on the RIS and PXE Microsoft Deployment

SMS 1.2 to SMS 2.0 migration.
This project migrated nine locations and 1,000 clients from SMS 1.2 to SMS 2.0. The case study explains issues migrating from SMS 1.2 to SMS 2.0 and how Cardium overcame these issues using two SMS Installer scripts and the schedule service.
More on the SMS 2.0 implementation

Infrastructure Integration Project
This project was to integrate 700 users from a recently acquired business into an existing Windows NT, SMS, and Exchange Environment. VB scripting techniques and pre - packaging of applications delivered by SMS 2.0 ensured that the new desktop was installed with limited engineer interaction.
More on the integration of an existing business

Netware 3.12 to NT 4.0 Migration and SMS 2.0 Deployment
This project was to migrate an existing Netware 3.12 environment into an existing NT 4.0 environment. 750 NT 4.0 clients were running legacy protocols (IPX) and Netware client, and due to the number of locally installed applications, Cardium was tasked with migrating the client to the new environment with as little engineer intervention as possible, however removing all legacy protocols and the Netware client.
More on the Netware to Windows migration

Technical Relocation Project
A relocation of a large number of users. Although we did not physically move the hardware, we performed the pre and post technical work to ensure a smooth migration of hardware and services from the existing location to the new location.
More on the technical relocation project

Centralisation of European Internet Services
This involved the use of Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 to allow centralised access to the internet via a firewall.
More on the use of Microsoft Proxy Server

Server Rationalisation Project
This was a project to reduce numerous departmental servers to a smaller number of centralised servers and the techniques used to migrate data and users.
More on the rationalisation of servers

SMS Design and Deployment to 4000 Desktops
This project implemented SMS in 6 locations in an NT4.0 workstation environment. Unique methods to ensure logons occurred correctly were implemented.
More on the implementation of SMS in an academic environment

Windows NT, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft SMS 1.2 deployment
A total deployment of Windows NT server, Microsoft Exchange, SMS 1.2 and Windows NT clients
More on the implementation of Windows SMS and Exchange




 
 
   
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