General Dynamics

Enhancing IT Infrastructure Monitoring & Establishing a Secure Collaborative Environment

Overview

General Dynamics, a leading defense and aerospace company, required an advanced solution to strengthen IT operations and collaboration. For Mission Systems, the goal was to efficiently monitor the health and performance of diverse infrastructure—servers, applications, network devices, and power systems—to ensure reliability and high availability. At the same time, General Dynamics Land Systems Canada (GDLS-C), in partnership with the Department of National Defence (DnD Canada), aimed to build a secure and compliant SharePoint Online environment to enhance information sharing and collaborative work.

Challenge

The complexity and critical nature of General Dynamics’ operations demanded robust, secure, and comprehensive IT solutions. Existing monitoring tools offered limited visibility across heterogeneous systems, leading to delayed issue identification, downtime risks, and reduced efficiency. At the same time, General Dynamics Land Systems Canada (GDLS-C), in partnership with the Department of National Defence (DnD Canada), required a secure collaborative environment that could support sensitive file sharing, strict compliance standards, and controlled system access.

Solution

Our consultants designed and deployed an enterprise-grade framework combining advanced monitoring, security, and collaboration capabilities. Key initiatives included:

Results

The integrated monitoring and collaboration solutions delivered measurable improvements:

Conclusion

By deploying advanced monitoring with Microsoft SCOM and establishing a secure SharePoint Online collaborative environment, General Dynamics strengthened both infrastructure reliability and organizational collaboration. These initiatives improved system availability, operational efficiency, and proactive risk management while enabling secure, compliant information sharing and enhanced protection across mission-critical environments.

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