Case Study Zurich Airport Modernizes Application Defined Networking and Enhances Customer Services

Zurich airport is Switzerland’s most important travel and meeting hub, with approximately 1,700 employees across five business areas. With over 150 direct international destinations and 43 carriers, the airport provides excellent access to regional transport networks and regularly wins awards for its superb services. Flughafen Zürich AG is at the core of the traffic hub operated by 27,000 employees from 280 companies.

A wide range of applications at the airport requires load balancing services, including core services like alarming systems. However, they had struggled to streamline services and automate their systems. Not only were their hardware load balancers aging, but they wanted to find a way to deploy load balancers centrally. So what did they do to find a hardware load balancer alternative?

In this Avi case study, you’ll learn the following:

• Why did Zurich airport choose Avi to modernize their application defined networking?
• How did the airport accelerate new load balancers’ deployment time by 80%?
• Best practices of Avi’s application network services to streamline operations