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Volume 30 2018 CHAMPIONS Edition Charleston International Airport • Silver ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner • Pivot3 Hyperconverged Infrastructure Solutions • Best Airport/Aviation Security Program Charleston International Airport (CHS) has standardized its IT and security infrastructure on Pivot3 hyperconverged solution, as part of am- bitious upgrade project named the Terminal Re- Charleston International Airport is a joint civ- development and Improvement Program. il-military airport located in North Charleston, The $200-million initiative was designed to South Carolina. modernize and expand the facility to meet The airport is operated by the Charleston County increased passenger demand, which jumped Aviation Authority under a joint-use agreement nearly 70 percent since 2010, and with the Piv- with Joint Base Charleston. ot3 platform, the airport can scale quickly as its infrastructure evolves while continuing to pro- 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Continues on page 76 tect its IT and security data. The extensive reju- venation project in- cluded a focus on an enhancement of the airport’s datacenter, security, surveillance and access control systems, transitioning away from a stand- alone server environ- ment to a hypercon- verged infrastructure approach. (Hear from Charleston Airport discussing the benefits of their customer relationship with Pivot3, the performance and technology leader in hyperconverged infrastructure.) 71