Reference Customers

Altor Networks' customers are big and small, US and international, and they come from many different industry segments. The one thing they have in common is that they all care about security. They all understand that their network is at risk right now. They understand they must protect some of their company’s most valuable assets: their intellectual property, the trust of their customers, and even their ability to do business.

Attunity

Attunity provides software that connects people and information together. A leading enterprise software supplier, they provide application integration, data integration, and solutions in the new and fast growing Composite Workplace Applications market. Using Attunity software, companies can seamlessly and efficiently connect, transfer and join to and from virtually any data source in real-time, and subsequently use that data to rapidly configure and deploy sophisticated and composite, workplace-focused business applications.

CHS

CHS Case Study [pdf]


Comprehensive Health Services (CHS) is the industry's trusted provider of onsite health centers and national examination programs. Major corporations and government agencies look to CHS for workforce health and productivity management solutions that help maintain a healthier, more stable and productive workforce.

“Virtualization made sense for business continuity and from a cost benefit analysis, but security was lacking in the virtual environment,” said Ryan Trost, Director of Security and Privacy Officer at CHS. “Protecting virtual environments can be difficult given technologies like VMotion and prime attack targets like the hypervisor. We needed something that was purpose built.”

Economic Advantages Corporation

EAC Case Study [pdf]


Economic Advantages Corporation has been providing its loan acceleration service since 1989, savings billions of dollars in interest expense for homeowners across the nation. EAC introduced this alternative payment program to the automotive industry in the year 2000.

“As a financial services company, safeguarding our customer’s personal and banking information is of paramount importance,” said Oleg Gorelik Network Engineer Economic Advantages Corporation. “We wanted the high availability and load balancing benefits of virtualization, but held off installation until we had the strong security protection provided by the Altor VF virtual firewall.”

Hearst Corp

Hearst Corporation is one of the nation's largest diversified media companies. Its major interests include magazine, newspaper and business publishing, cable networks, television and radio broadcasting, Internet businesses, TV production and distribution, newspaper features distribution and real estate.

“Our other network security vendors did not offer viable options, especially regarding VMotion. The Altor VF fills the gap,” said Jim LoTruglio, Vice President of Information Technology at Hearst Corporation Service Center. “Altor’s firewall will provide the visibility, the administrative efficiency, and the VMotion security we need today.”

nielsen

Nielsen Mobile Case Study [pdf]


Nielsen Mobile, a division of The Nielsen Company, is the world’s largest provider of syndicated consumer research to the telecom and mobile media markets. Service providers, device manufacturers, content providers, and retailers have relied on Nielsen Mobile data to make confident competitive strategy, marketing and resource allocation decisions.

“With Altor’s solution we now have total visibility into, and far greater control over, our virtualized infrastructure,” said Nicholas Portolese, Senior Manager Data Center Operations at Nielsen Mobile. “Anyone with server or desktop virtualization really needs to have something like this to help secure and optimize their available resources.”

ServiceMaster

ServiceMaster provides service to residential and commercial customers in the United States, serving 10.5 million homes and businesses each year through leading brands, like TruGreen, Terminix, Merry Maids, and more.  With a network of over 5,500 company-owned locations and franchisees, ServiceMaster devliers core services including lawn care and landscape maintenance, termite and pest control, home warranties, disaster response and reconstruction, cleaning and disaster restoration, house cleaning, furniture repair, and home inspection.

Simply Continuous

Simply Continuous provides simple and affordable business continuity solutions for growing enterprises. Through our expert consulting and technology disaster recovery services, companies are fully prepared to continue or resume operations during times of unplanned outages and crises.

“Since customers share the virtual infrastructure in our deployment, we quickly realized the value of Altor Networks’ Virtual Network Security Analyzer for us to proactively monitor and safeguard customers business-critical resources, and add value to our customers via detailed reports that can fulfill compliance requirements.” said Chris Eidler, CTO with Simply Continuous, a leading provider of business continuity and data protection solutions for large and medium enterprises.

VitalSigns

VitalSigns Technology is an IT Services company partnering with small businesses to provide a “Distraction Free Technology” experience for the workplace.

“As an integrator helping companies deploy virtualized servers in production environments, it’s essential to have unobstructed views into virtual switch traffic in order to develop and enforce effective security policies,” said Patrick Wilson, CEO of VitalSignsTechnology, an IT Services company partnering with small businesses to provide a “Distraction Free Technology” experience for the workplace. “Altor Networks is addressing this significant market need with its virtual network traffic monitoring and analysis product and purpose-built virtual firewall to provide security best practices. As a result, organizations are in a much better position to realize the full potential of virtualizing their data centers.”

Winsert

Winsert Case Study [pdf]


Winsert Inc. designs and tests alloy solutions and produces mission-critical components for customers in a wide variety of industries including internal combustion diesel engines, turbines & compressors and food & beverage. This leading supplier of advanced engineered alloy solutions and mission-critical components maintains the industry’s most sophisticated alloy development and testing capability for heat, wear and corrosive-duty applications.

“With Altor’s virtual firewall I am confident that we can mitigate an attack before it hits our network,” said Mr. Speziale. “Altor’s virtual firewall provides the visibility, the administrative efficiency, and the VMotion security we need today.”