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Zimmer Group implemented a Hyper-Converged Infrastructure to improve data center performance while reducing administrative efforts. The company's expanding international activities and product range led to increased IT complexity.

The aging data center in Germany struggled to support growing workloads, particularly for CRM and CAD systems, resulting in performance bottlenecks in storage and backup processes. The availability of IT services was compromised due to aging hardware components, prompting the need for costly maintenance contract extensions.