India: – Array Networks Inc., a global leader in application, desktop and cloud service delivery, today announced that Reliance Life Insurance, an associate company of Reliance Capital Ltd., selected Array Networks’ NetVelocity link load balancing to increase application availability for its users and employees. Leveraging existing WAN infrastructure, Array maximized server uptime for Reliance with web compression, fast switching and automated failover – optimizing the flow of real-time information to support business operations.
“We had a need for fast switching and enhanced application throughput with asymmetric compression for our web applications,” said Balram Chaudhary, IT Manager at Reliance Life Insurance. “We wanted automated recovery within 30 seconds in case of a link failure, along with visibility into the status of link health and utilization. Array’s NetVelocity link load balancing product delivered these capabilities according to our requirements. The most important benefit has been the significant boost in uptime and availability of the services and applications that our users and business teams need to keep our operations running smoothly.”
Array’s NetVelocity link load balancing solution now provides application multi-homing, high availability, load balancing and ISP failover for Reliance’s business-critical applications. As a result, Reliance benefits from fast switching and enhanced application throughput, including web compression for applications. In case of a link failure, Array delivers automated failover within thirty seconds. These capabilities, along with link health status reporting and utilization statistics, provide Reliance Insurance a complete link load balancing solution.
“For financial services organizations such as Reliance Life Insurance, keeping operations running smoothly is critical to maintaining a competitive edge,” said Sunil Cherian, Vice President of Product Marketing for Array Networks. “Reliance selected Array because we provide the best value in the areas of reliability, availability, and scalability. This enabled them to efficiently build a resilient and scalable application delivery infrastructure while ensuring security.”
Reliance Capital is one of India’s leading private sector financial services companies, and ranks among the top three private sector financial services and banking companies in terms of net worth.
