"By instantly providing enterprise-widevisibility and intelligence on storage utilization and capacity, Visual StorageIntelligence® has helped us to save money, time, and manpower.”
VP of IT Infrastructure, Tupperware Brands
Founded in 1946, Tupperware BrandsCorporation develops, manufactures, and internationally distributes its products by utilizing over a million independent sales people, 1,800 distributors, 61,300 managers, and 1.3 million dealers in about 100 countries.Their products include kitchen and home products, and beauty and personal care products.
The Challenge
Tupperware is the global leader instorage solutions because it has, for decades, helped its customers to simplifytheir home and kitchen storage complexity. In 2010, Tupperware turned to VisualStorage Intelligence® service to simplify their data storage complexity. “Oneof our IT Infrastructure challenges was keeping track of our storageenvironment so that we can make smarter decisions about our current and future storageneeds,” stated Bill Slaughter, Director, Storage Management. Managing storageacross multiple data centers and storage arrays can indeed prove to bechallenging. What made Tupperware’s situation more challenging was their time,resource, and financial constraints. “Like everyone else, we need to do morewith less time, money and resources,” stated Mr. Slaughter.
The Solution
Tupperware needed a solution which wouldgive them pertinent storage information but would not require anything new tolearn or install. They selected Visual Storage Intelligence® because it enabledbetter storage decision-making. “We chose Visual Storage Intelligence® becauseit is a low cost solution that requires no education or training and gives usthe visibility we need without having to install or learn additional products.”In addition, the solution enabled Mr. Slaughter to “…get reports and chartsthat depict the status of our storage infrastructure, at any point in time,throughout our enterprise. It also summarized this information into a singleexecutive report as well as tracked historical growth within each environment-- which is an added bonus.” About Us Visual Storage Intelligence® was createdby a group of consultants in 2010 with over 30 years of collective experience.It was developed to unleash technological complexity in storage management.Today, Visual Storage Intelligence® continues to be 100% customer driven tohelp address growing IT challenges.