"Being able to quickly resolve conflicts within our IT infrastructure has increased productivity and cost savings. The cost associated with Compass Managed Services is a mere fraction of the cost that’s associated with a full-time IT personnel. And we can accomplish the same mission for less."

"We were able to utilize fewer physical devices in a virtualized environment, which allowed us to manage it within one interface. This generated and maintained a disaster recovery site for business continuity. However, the number one benefit was to have a well-replicated disaster recovery solution."

"We rely heavily on CMA to develop, test, deploy and maintain our applications on the IBM Power System i. They deliver high-quality software development that’s dependable and reliable. Being in the home renovation business, we know what it means to go the extra mile for your customer – and CMA …

"With CMA FastCloud for Power i we can easily replicate our data, such as school records and registration and admission information, to an off-site disaster recovery location. It’s reassuring to know that our school operations won’t be interrupted if a disaster occurs."

"CMA worked closely with us to design and implement a cloud-based solution for our newly restored Power i environment, housed within a reliable Class A data center – far from the hurricane prone Gulf Coast. Running our mission critical applications from a secure cloud has allowed for us to focus …

"SPHiNX has really helped improve the speed of our backup operations – there’s almost no comparison to our previous method of using physical tape. SPHiNX makes recovery about 100 times faster, which means less downtime so that I can get people their data almost instantly."

"It’s simple – we’re saving money and replacing recurring hardware costs by hosting our Power i applications in CMA FastCloud. We didn’t have a Disaster Recovery plan before, but now we do because it’s built into the solution. If something happens to our machine, we can still access our company …

"There was no way we could handle 121 parish business offices before virtualizing our desktop, but now we can. We’re more streamlined and more efficient – we don’t have to worry about losing their data because we back it all up here every night."

"Troubleshooting and resolving IT issues can be a major headache when trying to grow a company. We needed more efficient processes for managing our network, but didn’t have the time or research to put them into practice. Partnering with CMA changed all of that, and now we can focus on …

"We love the flexibility of the virtualized environment and associated monitoring tools that CMA implemented for us. Our system administrators can quickly ramp up and take down servers as needed and respond to requests in a timely manner. These tools help them to quickly identify and resolve system performance issues."

"Our system reboots were taking about 30-35 minutes – we didn’t even know that was a problem until CMA reduced our reboot time to about 10 minutes."

"Nobody complains about performance anymore, and we’ve already reduced the IT staff time required to support client computing by more than 30%."

"The NetApp EF-Series is so fast that we no longer have I/O problems. Now we need faster CPUs in our servers."

"Our original storage system couldn’t expand anymore, and CMA recommended we upgrade to the IBM Storwize V7000 System. We have such a long-standing relationship with CMA, so we definitely listened to their advice. Now, our storage device has more functionality and flexibility than ever."

"By giving us an extremely efficient SAN environment for virtual desktops, NetApp All Flash FAS enables us to be more responsive to user requests."