Selma Unified School District 1 Selma Unified School

Selma Unified School District 1

Selma Unified School District Current Solution • Cisco UCS – – – System Resources Are Limited Ø Ø Ø Compute is maxed out Memory is maxed out Storage is maxed out Ø Ø Ø No support for new server technology No support for new software applications No support for expansion or updates Ø Ø Ø UCS is End of Life Expensive to maintain and upgrade Outdated hardware may be unserviceable Outdated Technology Cost SUSD 2

Selma Unified School District Current Solution • Cisco UCS Vulnerabilities – – – Data and Security Ø Ø District wide data loss due to hardware failure Unable to patch latest security flaws Backup and Recovery software is severely outdated Non existent disaster recovery Ø Ø Ø Hardware failure will cause server downtime Failed servers can potentially lose important data Servers host vital information for all district users Ø Ø Ø Difficulty supporting changing curriculum Will not support a Video Security System Will not support Intercom Systems Core Services Student Safety and Success SUSD 3

VXRail Proposed Solution • Consolidate Service Contracts Ø Veeam Backup Software ( Backup Support Software ) Ø Cisco Smartnett for UCS ( Hardware Support for UCS ) Ø VMWare ( Virtual License and support ) Ø EMC for Storage ( Storage Backup and support ) • Create New Apps and Update Existing Apps Ø Aeries Ø Tools 4 Ever Ø Any New Curriculum • Upgrade path for Server Environment Ø Create New Servers Ø Upgrade Current Servers Ø Reliable Storage to Grow SUSD 4

VXRail Products and Services • Why VXRail? • Consolidation Ø Ø Ø Cost reduced from multiple vendors to just one VXRail brings a cost effective solution to one single piece of hardware. Consolidates multiple vendors into one easy source for support and equipment upgrades. Reduces footprint and requires less power and cooling. Single Pane of Glass for Hardware and Software Management with one touch updates across the whole solution. One stop shop for products and services for the life cycle of the solution. SUSD Equipment and Manpower and Support Updates Space, Power, and Cooling 5

Additional Vx. Rail Benefits • VXRail-Lease option will provide spending flexibility over the life of the product • Choosing one vendor reduces support and upgrade costs • Consolidation of equipment, vendors and support contracts will increase the ROI SUSD 6

Departments and Apps that benefit from VXRail DMS Scholarchip Tools 4 ever AESOP Benchmark Teachers Admin Students CLEVER DESTINY Google Apps for Edu Study Sync Student Portals Overdrive Testing Applications Renaissance Learning SUSD 7