GHD
With Optimization for Faster App Performance and Network Visibility for Faster Troubleshooting, GHD’s Dispersed Professionals Can Now Work as One Team
Challenges
- Geographically dispersed project teams needed to collaborate
- Need to manage more than 3,000 applications, including CAD, 3D modeling/visualization and GIS and facilitate troubleshooting, all without compromising project deliveries
- Previous attempt at a solution corrupted data and had poor vendor support
Benefits
- Greatly improved staff productivity and morale
- GHD’s teams can now easily collaborate long distance
- Virtually eliminated risk to project delivery from poor network performance
- Greater visibility into application performance keeps apps running at maximum speeds
Overview
GHD is one of the world’s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. The company employs more than 8500 people in more than 200 offices across five continents. This widely dispersed team offers more than 70 service lines, from engineering to architecture to environmental and construction services—each of which is effectively a different profession with its own unique requirements.
Solution
Riverbed Application Performance Platform
- SteelHead optimization solutions
- SteelCentral NPM solutions (SteelCentral NetProfiler, NetShark, Flow Gateway, Packet Analyzer)
Our 8500 people collaborate on 3D apps, moving massive digital files across continents as if they’re working side-by-side. SteelHead makes it possible.
Elizabeth Harper, CIO
GHD
GHD selected Riverbed because SteelHead and SteelCentral can handle anything we throw at them. Our business is simply too large to rely on a range of niche products that don’t play nice with each other.
Elizabeth Harper, CIO
GHD
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Industry
Architecture Engineering
Solutions
- Riverbed Unified NPM
- Riverbed Flow Gateway
- Riverbed NetProfiler
- Riverbed Packet Analyzer Plus
- SteelHead
