Getting to know us
About Daymark Solutions
About Daymark Solutions
Year in Business
250+
Technical
Certifications
450+
Complex
Deployments
 Extensive vendor-independent expertise
 Deep technical knowledge
 Proven customer success through our 8-Phase Methodology
25+
On-staff Consultants
7+
Years avg. tenure
(long-term
relationships)
5x
Best Places to Work
We Take Pride In Creating Solutions
Our New England based technical consultants invest the time to understand the unique requirements of your
business. Our vendor-neutral approach, combined with our experience of more than 450 deployments enable
us to solve your complex problems.
200+
Complex Financial
Service IT
implementations
We Take Pride In Our Customer’s Success
Enhancing customers
experience by transforming
the IT infrastructure
“You have gone above and beyond this year to
help us with our DR migration and SAN
initiatives.”
• Increase customer satisfaction & loyalty by
building better technology
• Reduce annual operational costs $200k by
consolidating & upgrading applications and
retiring legacy systems
• Improve data recovery (RTO) from 1 day to 2
hours
• Implement training, education, documentation,
& managed services to augment operations
Meeting Compliance &
Leveraging Infrastructure
• Ensure all IT auditing standards are met
• Ensure regulatory Disaster Recovery
compliance
• Ensure no downtime or application delay
no matter the route chosen
• Leverage your existing IT infrastructure
• Manage the massive increases in
customer data while ensuring you control
cost
“We’re confident that Daymark could execute on
the design, deployment, and testing – all critical
components of a successful project”
Fast and secure access to
business critical reports
“Excellent job of understanding and meeting our
needs. The level of engagement, follow-up and
expertise was great.”
• Improve critical reporting run times from
72 hours to 6 hours
• Enhance financial visibility and insights for
fund managers
• Implement off-site disaster recovery
solution to ensure quick & easy access to
critical financial and client workloads
Staying ahead of the
technology curve
• Ensure new hardware configuration is
compatible with existing infrastructure
• Leverage new technology to simplify &
automate process
• Instant backup recovery of client machines
without the need to resore backup server
environment first – with file level recovery
• Balance backup workloads to increase
efficiencies and mitigate risk
“Experience, attention to detail, and product
knowledge about existing and emerging
technology is what I value most about Daymark”
Cloud &
Managed
Services
Virtualization
Data
Protection
ComputeNetworkStorage
Building the foundation
• Comprehensive protection to
address security, regulatory
compliance and DR preparedness
• Seemless, consolidated, & efficient
• Maximize the value of IT
resources & staff
• Predictable costs and scalability
VM VM
VMVM
VM VM VM VM
• Secure, reliable, & scalable
• Optimized for business agility
A Holistic
Approach
To Your
Success
Methodology
Assess
Architect
Acquire /
Provision
Integrate
Implement/
Migrate
Train
Document
Manage
• Whiteboard to keyboard
approach
• Faster internal skills
transfer
• Expert guidance &
documentation that is
actionable and
compliant
• State-of-the-art staging
& integration center
Gradient Assessment: What we Deliver
Category Overall
Rating
Overall
Rating
Sub Category Sub
Rating
Sub
Rating
Findings and Recommendations
Performance 5.0
I/O Profiles 8 Needs further investigation. Some latency identified on Array02.
CPU Utilization 8
CPU Utilization was within normal thresholds for the timeframe
observed but unbalanced between controllers.
Cache Utilization/CP 4 Needs further investigation. Evidence of forced flushing on Array02.
Latency Reports 7
Needs further investigation. Average latency within normal ranges but
we did identify latency spikes.
Workload Affinity 3 Workloads are not running on the most appropriate tier of storage.
Workload Distribution 3 Workloads are not balanced between storage controllers.
VMware Alignment 2
Virtual Machines are not aligned which can cause significant
performance issues. Align all virtual machines and templates.
System Health
Architecture
Best Practices
Performance
Support
Daymark Partners
12
Next Steps to Getting Started
Executive
Briefing
Working
Session
Healthcheck
or Gradient
Assessment
Technical
Demonstration
2014
New Office- March 2013
New Twitter “Look”
“Daymarkians”- from professional and
out of this world, to fashionably savvy…
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge!
Trade Show Excitement
The Truck- Before
The Truck –
After in action!
Fishing Trips
Run to Home Base!! Our biggest Team to date
Holiday Party- Art Project
DaymarkTV was created!
Onward!!

About Daymark Solutions - Getting to Know Us

  • 1.
    Getting to knowus About Daymark Solutions
  • 2.
    About Daymark Solutions Yearin Business 250+ Technical Certifications 450+ Complex Deployments  Extensive vendor-independent expertise  Deep technical knowledge  Proven customer success through our 8-Phase Methodology 25+ On-staff Consultants 7+ Years avg. tenure (long-term relationships) 5x Best Places to Work
  • 3.
    We Take PrideIn Creating Solutions Our New England based technical consultants invest the time to understand the unique requirements of your business. Our vendor-neutral approach, combined with our experience of more than 450 deployments enable us to solve your complex problems. 200+ Complex Financial Service IT implementations
  • 4.
    We Take PrideIn Our Customer’s Success
  • 5.
    Enhancing customers experience bytransforming the IT infrastructure “You have gone above and beyond this year to help us with our DR migration and SAN initiatives.” • Increase customer satisfaction & loyalty by building better technology • Reduce annual operational costs $200k by consolidating & upgrading applications and retiring legacy systems • Improve data recovery (RTO) from 1 day to 2 hours • Implement training, education, documentation, & managed services to augment operations
  • 6.
    Meeting Compliance & LeveragingInfrastructure • Ensure all IT auditing standards are met • Ensure regulatory Disaster Recovery compliance • Ensure no downtime or application delay no matter the route chosen • Leverage your existing IT infrastructure • Manage the massive increases in customer data while ensuring you control cost “We’re confident that Daymark could execute on the design, deployment, and testing – all critical components of a successful project”
  • 7.
    Fast and secureaccess to business critical reports “Excellent job of understanding and meeting our needs. The level of engagement, follow-up and expertise was great.” • Improve critical reporting run times from 72 hours to 6 hours • Enhance financial visibility and insights for fund managers • Implement off-site disaster recovery solution to ensure quick & easy access to critical financial and client workloads
  • 8.
    Staying ahead ofthe technology curve • Ensure new hardware configuration is compatible with existing infrastructure • Leverage new technology to simplify & automate process • Instant backup recovery of client machines without the need to resore backup server environment first – with file level recovery • Balance backup workloads to increase efficiencies and mitigate risk “Experience, attention to detail, and product knowledge about existing and emerging technology is what I value most about Daymark”
  • 9.
    Cloud & Managed Services Virtualization Data Protection ComputeNetworkStorage Building thefoundation • Comprehensive protection to address security, regulatory compliance and DR preparedness • Seemless, consolidated, & efficient • Maximize the value of IT resources & staff • Predictable costs and scalability VM VM VMVM VM VM VM VM • Secure, reliable, & scalable • Optimized for business agility
  • 10.
    A Holistic Approach To Your Success Methodology Assess Architect Acquire/ Provision Integrate Implement/ Migrate Train Document Manage • Whiteboard to keyboard approach • Faster internal skills transfer • Expert guidance & documentation that is actionable and compliant • State-of-the-art staging & integration center
  • 11.
    Gradient Assessment: Whatwe Deliver Category Overall Rating Overall Rating Sub Category Sub Rating Sub Rating Findings and Recommendations Performance 5.0 I/O Profiles 8 Needs further investigation. Some latency identified on Array02. CPU Utilization 8 CPU Utilization was within normal thresholds for the timeframe observed but unbalanced between controllers. Cache Utilization/CP 4 Needs further investigation. Evidence of forced flushing on Array02. Latency Reports 7 Needs further investigation. Average latency within normal ranges but we did identify latency spikes. Workload Affinity 3 Workloads are not running on the most appropriate tier of storage. Workload Distribution 3 Workloads are not balanced between storage controllers. VMware Alignment 2 Virtual Machines are not aligned which can cause significant performance issues. Align all virtual machines and templates. System Health Architecture Best Practices Performance Support
  • 12.
  • 13.
    Next Steps toGetting Started Executive Briefing Working Session Healthcheck or Gradient Assessment Technical Demonstration
  • 14.
  • 15.
    New Office- March2013 New Twitter “Look”
  • 16.
    “Daymarkians”- from professionaland out of this world, to fashionably savvy…
  • 17.
    ALS Ice BucketChallenge! Trade Show Excitement
  • 18.
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    Run to HomeBase!! Our biggest Team to date
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