Case Study
Amethyst Academies Trust ensures 24/7 availability of SIMS and other critical school apps by moving to hyperconvergence
Amethyst Academies Trust ensures 24/7 availability of SIMS and other critical school apps by moving to hyperconvergence
Amethyst Academies Trust (AAT), a UK-based educational organization supporting approximately 2,000 students and 300 staff across multiple schools, needed to modernize its IT infrastructure to improve performance, reliability, and scalability. Prior to implementing StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA), the trust operated a legacy multi-node environment that struggled to meet growing technology demands and performance expectations. By deploying StarWind HCA, AAT adopted a hyperconverged infrastructure that combined compute, storage, and high availability into a streamlined platform. The solution significantly improved system speed, simplified infrastructure management, and enhanced overall reliability for educational and administrative applications. As a result, the trust achieved excellent performa
