Reference: Sparkassenakademie NRW - Server Environment
The Sparkassenakademie NRW is a training provider for all Sparkasse banks with over 50 years of experience.
As a central partner, the Sparkassenakademie Nordrhein-Westfalen (SKA) offers innovative training programmes for employees of the Sparkasse banks in NRW and their affiliated companies.
The broad spectrum of modern learning formats has earned the Sparkassenakademie NRW a very positive reputation. Around 60 employees and a network of around 1,500 experts work on excellent training solutions for more than 60,000 participants every year.
Provision Of A Highly Available Learning Platform
The Sparkassenakademie Nordrhein-Westfalen benefits in the long term from a highly available, high-performance infrastructure that ensures the continuous operation of its central learning platform on AM servers.
The Success Story
About Sparkassenakademie NRW
By providing and operating the modern server environment including middleware, the new learning platform was able to go live smoothly. The infrastructure we use guarantees high availability.
Thanks to state-of-the-art load balancing, we enable the Sparkassenakademie NRW to provide its educational programmes without interruption, even at peak times.
The OPS team at AM GmbH ensures reliable server operation in the certified data centres, from network administration and monitoring to regular data backups.
The Requirements
Thanks to 24/7 server monitoring and proactive support, potential faults can be recognised and rectified at an early stage before they affect operations.
"Thanks to AM GmbH's reliable server infrastructure, we can operate our learning platform quickly and stably. This is a decisive added value for the further education programmes offered to our participants."
- Ulrich Hendan, Project Manager Digital Media & IT at Sparkassenakademie Nordrhein-Westfalen, describing the IT performance of AM GmbH.
Realisation And Services
In spring 2022, we were commissioned to provide a highly available server environment for the Ecadia learning platform. The platform is central to the further education programme of the Sparkassenakademie NRW and serves as an interface for thousands of users. Efficient load distribution was therefore highly relevant.
- Tomcat application server
- HAProxy load balancing
- Docker environment
- PostgreSQL databases