Guotai Junan Securities (GTJA), a pioneer and leading Chinese securities company. With the widest business coverage and largest agency distribution network. GTJA provides diversified financial services including wealth management, corporate finance, asset management, and financial products.

SmartX's HCI solution helped us transform into the next generation IT operating model. The unified system of HCI combines all the elements of a traditional data center: storage, compute, networking and management, and provides better performance, higher reliability, and flexibility to support our operations. This lets us satisfy the market and our customer expectations from our services.
We will continue to work with SmartX in the future to build better online infrastructure in order to support and provide more innovative financial products and services to our customers.
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Chief Information Officer, Guotai Junan Securities, Feng Yu

challenges

Traditional three tier architecture transformation to meet the rapid growth mission critical trading and finance application requirement

Improving the flexibility for a scalable infrastructure to nationwide service coverage

Effectively managed IT support resources nationwide

architecture
Resource Pool Distribution
Shanghai Data Center – HCI Clusters for Core Business, Trading System
highlights
Effectively integrated online services and core business applications on a consolidated platform, improves the stability, trading performance and response time
HCI appliances enable effective resources management for rapid growth of business requirements
Effectively streamline IT support resources nationwide
Results
Transform to a distributed IT architecture that effectively supports business applications reliability and availability
Straightforward and easy-to-deploy HCI architecture for future market expansion
Manageable infrastructure investment with flexibility and scalability for future growth