Island Networks
Server Visualization and Multi-Cloud Solutions

In today’s time, where digitalization is occurring at a rate faster than anyone ever expected, any downtime or problem pertaining to IT infrastructure can lead to massive losses in productivity and flow of work, affecting the revenue in turn. Inefficient IT infrastructure is becoming a growing concern for several enterprises today, along with increased security threats and data breaches. In essence, investment in scalable, stable, and secure IT platforms is the lynchpin of a successful business.

Considering the plethora of innovative IT solutions, organizations often struggle to find quintessential platforms that address their specific challenges while helping them strengthen their position in their respective markets. Helping businesses tackle the aforementioned challenge is Island Networks. The Dublin-based company is an innovative IT services brand and specialist in delivering cloud-based and converged infrastructure solutions and serves companies worldwide.Island Networks was founded by former directors and founders of Horizon Technology Group plc., the UK’s leading internet infrastructure provider. The company, today, collaborates with leading hardware and software manufacturers and provides global enterprises with solutions that help them maintain efficient IT operations and infrastructures.

Island Networks is a fully accredited reseller partner of Cisco, NetApp, Citrix, and VMware. The company offers a comprehensive professional services suite that consists of training, implementation, and technical support services for IT solutions. Island Networks extensively specializes in providing cloud solutions, particularly FlexPod, and its specialization in the solutions is what sets it apart from other vendors in the market.

Island Networks is the only FlexPod premium partner in Ireland. The technology, an integrated, well-tested, and validated data center infrastructure, was developed by Cisco and NetApp. FlexPod is a highly scalable solution that enables businesses to lower their capital and operational costs while assuring flexible, simplified, and efficient management.The solution is adorned with Cisco’s compute system networking and NetApp’s storage capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise applications. FlexPod works in tandem with the existing IT system, saving businesses from overhead costs and time.

In addition to the solutions, Island Network also provides a range of support services that are tailored to its client’s needs, including managed support, contract administration, full-service desk, and pro-active support services. Island Networks has provided its services to several global giants, who speak highly of its customer-centric and proactive towards addressing their challenges. ICON plc, the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, was struggling with scaling its local storage solutions. Rising to the occasion was Island Networks, which helped the company resolve this issue.

ICON plc had IT teams at different locations and faced severe challenges in maintaining a streamlined operation and data access across its offices. Island Networks implemented Cisco's FlexPod architecture across ICON plc's US and Ireland Data Centres and helped the company gain a purpose-specific high-capacity platform that was configured for specialized workloads and offered flexibility, lower capital cost, and scalability. FlexPod also enables ICON to simplify its support operations and effortlessly manage its IT processes.

Island Network has scripted similar success stories for several brands across various industries and consolidated its position as an industry leader in cloud solutions. In the quagmire of the covid-19 pandemic, digitalization is becoming increasingly critical for businesses of all sizes, and the adoption of cloud solutions is skyrocketing. Owing to its longstanding reputation and experience with Cisco, it is evident that Island Networks will be at the forefront of redefining the status quo of global business ecosystems and fostering innovation across industries.