Solution Brief

Cornell University -- University Communications
About Cornell University
Cornell University, an Ivy League institution based in Ithaca, New York, is renowned for its rigorous academics, groundbreaking research, and collaborative culture. Emphasizing a forward-thinking approach to technology, Cornell integrates innovative practices into teaching, research, and public engagement across diverse disciplines. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and embracing cutting-edge developments, Cornell continues to shape the future of education and scholarship on both a national and global scale.
Challenge
Cornell University partnered with Media3 for implementing a secure, highly-available, rapidly scalable ColdFusion hosting solution for their primary university websites. These sites need to scale with little or no notice to respond to traffic driven by news stories or to handle large bursts of traffic at peak times such as student acceptance day.
Goals
Solution
Media3 implemented a managed solution tailored for Cornell that meets or exceeds their requirements now and provides massive future scalability and availability with CDN and Geo-Redundant Options.
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