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Credit Acceptance Corporation

“The increased memory density of Cisco UCS improved our growth strategy and our disaster recovery efforts by allowing us to adapt quickly to changing business needs or network events.” – Rael Mussell, Director of IT, Credit Acceptance Corporation

• Industry: Financial services

• NYSE: CACC

• Employees: 1100

• Location: Southfield, Michigan

• Provides auto loans, as well as related products and services, to US consumers

• Markets its products through a network of approximately 55,000 independent and franchised car dealerships

• Cisco data center customer since 2009

• Theater: Americas

CUSTOMER STATS

CHALLENGE• Scale computing, storage, and networking infrastructure for

aggressive, long-term growth

• Improve systems reliability and manageability

• Enhance user experiences through increased performance

WHY CISCO DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS• Created unified data center by standardizing on Cisco Unified

Network technology to help deliver strategic cost savings, as well as improve systems reliability and performance

BENEFITS• Supported strategic initiative to originate 600,000 new loans

annually

• Improved systems reliability and reduced network incidences by 90 percent

• Generated US$1.2 million in cost savings as compared to standardizing on other data center solutions

• Lowered application licensing costs due to decreased physical application and database server counts

CISCO DATA CENTER ENVIRONMENT

• Cisco UCS B200, B230, and B250 Blade Servers

• Cisco 5108 Server Chassis

• Cisco Nexus 5548 Switches

• Cisco UCS6120 Fabric Interconnects

• Cisco MDS 9509 Multilayer Fabric Switches

• Cisco Nexus 1000v Switches

• Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliances

• Cisco UCS Manager

• Storage: EMC

• Virtualization: VMware

• Applications: Oracle WebLogic Server, Oracle Application Services