Czech, Poland, Slovakia BRE Bank Implements EMC VMAX

BRE Bank SA selected EMC VMAX, for its retail banking
applications, on which the bank’s 3.4 million mBank and Multi-Bank customers in
Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia depend on for 25 million daily
transactions.

BRE Bank has been standardizing its applications on EMC enterprise storage systems for years, choosing EMC VMAX to replace its existing EMC storage
system.

Customer Benefits
Increased
Performance EMC VMAX has enabled BRE Bank to improve response times for online
transactions and reduce batch processing times.

Scalability
With the EMC VMAX, BRE Bank is able to scale to accommodate its growing demand for disk space without compromising performance or shutting
down applications.

Enterprise Class Five-9s
Availability
BRE Bank can provide its 3.4 million
customers with continuous service and uninterrupted access to its
retail banking applications 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, processing about
25 million transactions every day.

Przemyslaw Dygdon, Data Center Director, BRE Bank SA, said: "We have been using EMC solutions for years.
These systems have proven to be reliable and efficient, allowing our customers
to access retail banking services without interruption on a 24/7 basis. EMC
VMAX has met all of our functional requirements and, with its innovative
features, delivered a real improvement in I/O performance under both online and
batch processing scenarios. Additionally, the new solution provides sufficient upgrade-ability in terms of capacity and performance to support our needs for a
period of four to five years."