With a distinguished service history spanning over 25 years, Sky News stands as the premier news channel on Foxtel and the most widely followed Australian news channel across social media platforms. Renowned for its broadcast and digital news content, Sky News boasts top-tier journalists, exclusive insights, pioneering special investigations, live breaking news coverage, and comprehensive segments on sports and weather.

Overview

In an effort to modernize their outdated IT infrastructure and streamline business operations, Sky News sought to upgrade to newer technology. We presented our DiGiCOR solution, carefully considering Sky News' budget constraints, compatibility with the latest technology, specific use cases, and scalability requirements.

The company was looking to modernize its outdated IT infrastructure with newer technology to enhance operational efficiency. Sky News cited budget constraints and competition from another tier 1 vendor for the renewal of their IT infrastructure. Additionally, they emphasized the importance of improving performance and productivity for their extensive data centre, focusing on key technical factors.

• Refresh Sky News’ outdated IT infrastructure with newer technology to help optimise business operations
• Taking into consideration the company’s stated budgetary limitations as well as the competition of another tier 1 vendor

By addressing the client's specific concerns, we successfully tailored a high-quality production solution that effectively manages their workload applications while staying within budget constraints. Our team of experts designed a Linux-based cluster system incorporating cutting-edge technologies to significantly enhance hardware performance, productivity, and efficiency. Moreover, we provided valuable services including on-site support, hardware quality assurance, and hardware flexibility for future expansions and upgrades.

We prioritized configuring a solution tailored to the company's IT infrastructure needs. Despite competition from a Tier 1 vendor offering a generic, pricier system, we optimized a high-quality production solution within budget. This success strengthened our relationship, earning trust through tailored, high-quality solutions. Our collaborative approach with expert technicians and internal teams ensures excellent customer service and support.