Customer Case Studies
Network teams in telco, finance, healthcare, higher education and retail run DNS, DHCP and IP address management on SOLIDserver. Filter by industry and region to find an estate that looks like yours.
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Infoblox replaced in three months, at a third of the renewal cost
Manchester Metropolitan University: three times cheaper than renewing Infoblox
Manchester Metropolitan University
37,000 students and 4,000 staff; 600 switches and 10,000+ IP addresses; Infoblox approaching end of support
Critical DNS switches cut from two hours to ten minutes with the API
Société Générale: business continuity through DDI, APIs and automation
Société Générale
70,000 servers across physical, virtual, private and public cloud; home-grown DNS and IPAM tools replaced
80% less time on network administration, zero duplicate addresses
Freudenstadt Hospital: DDI and DNS security on a two-site hospital network
Freudenstadt Hospital
380 beds across two locations, 1,050 staff; Microsoft DNS and DHCP with Excel address records replaced
Store downtime brought close to zero across 300 locations
Super-Pharm: revenue protection by replacing Microsoft DHCP
Super-Pharm
300 retail locations in Israel and Poland; centralised Microsoft DHCP replaced with active-active SOLIDserver DHCP in under three months
Full DNS and DHCP control taken back from a third-party provider
Gila River Telecommunications: faster service deployment with DDI
Gila River Telecommunications
Incumbent local exchange carrier serving about 22,000 community members on 5,000 access lines; outsourced DNS and DHCP brought in-house
80% time saving for network administrators, configuration errors all but gone
MetaX Integrated Circuits: resilience and disaster recovery with integrated DDI
MetaX Integrated Circuits
Two data centres with failover and R&D sites across seven Chinese cities; Microsoft DNS on Active Directory replaced
Named and anonymised customers
Some of our customers cannot be named publicly. Those studies carry a description of the organisation and its environment instead of a company name, and the results are reported exactly as they were measured. The description follows the same pattern every time: sector, scale and region.
Evidence by product and solution
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DNS Security
19 studies
IP Address Management
5 studies
Smart DDI
8 studies
Network Automation
23 studies
Infoblox Replacement
2 studies
SOLIDserver DDI
39 studies
DNS Firewall
No published study yet
What the analysts say
Customer results are one form of evidence. Independent analyst assessment is the other, and both belong in the same business case.
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EMA Radar for DDI
EfficientIP is named a Value Leader in Enterprise Management Associates’ evaluation of the DDI market.
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GigaOm Radar for DNS Security
EfficientIP is named a Leader in GigaOm’s assessment of the DNS security market.