SEI Investments Spotlight Slide Oct 2012

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© 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 1 SEI ““By adopting leading-edge technologies from companies like Cisco, we’re able to offer leading-edge solutions to our customers and continue to expand our business.” Martin Breslin, Infrastructure Architect Industry: Financial Services Employees: 2000 Location: Oaks, Pennsylvania Leading global provider of asset management, investment processing, and investment operations solutions Offers services for both individual and institutional investors Manages US$428 billion in mutual fund, pooled, and separately managed assets Theater: Global Partner: Presidio CUSTOMER STATS CHALLENGE Build highly available infrastructure to launch mission-critical business platform Scale efficiently and cost-effectively to support largest wealth-management providers Improve Performance and lower costs by migrating from RISC-based architecture WHY CISCO DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS Cisco Unified Data Center and Cisco Unified Fabric solutions offer high performance and simplified management, while adding intelligence and business rules by integrating Cisco ACE BENEFITS 40 percent increase in online response times for queries Improved downstream business processing times by 30 percent Reduced server provisioning time by up to four hours per blade CISCO DATA CENTER ENVIRONMENT Cisco UCS B440 and B200 Blade Servers Cisco Unified Fabric, including Cisco Nexus 7000, 5000, 2000, and 1000v Series Switches Cisco ACE Application Control Engine Module Storage: EMC VMAX

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““By adopting leading-edge technologies from companies like Cisco, we’re able to offer leading-edge solutions to our customers and continue to expand our business.” Martin Breslin, Infrastructure Architect

• Industry: Financial Services

• Employees: 2000

• Location: Oaks, Pennsylvania

• Leading global provider of asset management, investment processing, and investment operations solutions

• Offers services for both individual and institutional investors

• Manages US$428 billion in mutual fund, pooled, and separately managed assets

• Theater: Global

• Partner: Presidio

CUSTOMER STATS

CHALLENGE• Build highly available infrastructure to launch mission-critical

business platform

• Scale efficiently and cost-effectively to support largest wealth-management providers

• Improve Performance and lower costs by migrating from RISC-based architecture

WHY CISCO DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS• Cisco Unified Data Center and Cisco Unified Fabric solutions

offer high performance and simplified management, while adding intelligence and business rules by integrating Cisco ACE

BENEFITS• 40 percent increase in online response times for queries

• Improved downstream business processing times by 30 percent

• Reduced server provisioning time by up to four hours per blade

CISCO DATA CENTER ENVIRONMENT• Cisco UCS B440 and B200

Blade Servers

• Cisco Unified Fabric, including Cisco Nexus 7000, 5000, 2000, and 1000v Series Switches

• Cisco ACE Application Control Engine Module

• Storage: EMC VMAX