KEMP LoadMasters ensure MS Exchange site resilience and failover capability at Hill Dickinson law firm

30 January 2014

System Professional has successfully deployed a high availability pair of KEMP LoadMaster 2600 units at Hill Dickinson’s Liverpool data centre to ensure site resilience and load-balancing of the re-designed MS Exchange 2010 environment.

Hill Dickinson LLP is a full-service commercial law firm, offering a broad range of legal services and advice. It is recognised for its market-leading expertise in the a variety of sectors such as insurance, corporate and commercial, healthcare; property and construction, etc.

The firm now has more than 190 partners and 1,300 people operating from offices in Liverpool, Manchester, London, Chester, Sheffield, Piraeus (Athens) and Singapore.

Charlie Muir, IT Transition Manager, at Hill Dickinson LLP wanted to re-design the firm’s existing MS Exchange 2010 messaging environment to meet the performance and growth requirements of the business. Since email is such a business-critical service for the firm, he needed to provide a fully resilient and redundant design with plenty of room for expansion.

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