Divestiture and Pre-IPO set up of a new Hosted Data Center
Divestiture and Pre-IPO set up of a new Hosted Data Center
Buxton helped a leading company in test and measurement equipment and life sciences with carving out a key business unit and implementing systems on a new hosted hardware platform. Also, assisted the new company with moving applications to the new platform, migrating data, and preparing for its initial public offering (IPO).
Client Profile
Industry: High-Technology/Life Sciences
Location: Silicon Valley, CA
Specialty: Test and Measurement Manufacturer
Challenges
Client needed to implement a new hosted data center and new Oracle systems, and migrate existing applications/databases and related data in less than seven months to facilitate a successful IPO
Our Solution
Buxton carefully planned, designed, and worked with the hosting provider to implement a new data center and related infrastructure. Also, helped lead the effort to install new application software and migrated the data from the parent company to the new company prior to its IPO.
Business Impact
Buxton was able to migrate the company’s critical applications and the corresponding infrastructure with a minimal down time. Buxton delivered a high-performing, highly available and secure platform for the new company to build upon. Buxton’s innovative solutions saved the client millions of dollars in hardware and software license costs.
