Case Study

Resilient Cloud-First Disaster Recovery for a Global Industrial Manufacturer

How a global industrial manufacturer relied on AHEAD, AWS, and Zerto for faster automation and recovery.

July 14, 2025

AWS

Manufacturing

Top Takeaways

A global industrial manufacturer turned to AHEAD to design a disaster recovery (DR) solution that can rapidly restore operations after a disruption event.

  1. The DR solution was designed in tandem with a migration to AWS for added flexibility and scalability.
  2. The solution needed to automate infrastructure reconfiguration for thousands of applications and systems across hybrid environments.
  3. AHEAD designed a highly resilient, automated, cloudnative DR solution that supports business continuity and scales with its evolving IT strategy.
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A global industrial manufacturer launched a cloudfirst IT transformation to modernize its infrastructure, improve agility, and support long-term innovation.

As part of this shift, the company required disaster recovery (DR) protection for all production applications—whether running on-premises or in AWS. They turned to AHEAD to design a scalable, automated DR solution capable of restoring operations within one hour in the event of a disruption.

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