Mercedes-Benz Stadium Media & Entertainment Business challenge With compelling digital content at everyone’s fingertips, Mercedes-Benz Stadium wanted to keep inspiring people to leave their living rooms and attend live events. Transformation IBM and Flagship Solutions Group created a powerful hybrid storage landscape built around IBM Elastic Storage Server with IBM Spectrum® Scale, IBM Storwize® V7000 and IBM Cloud Object Storage. “A positive fan experience ultimately depends on consistent, high-performance data storage—which is precisely what IBM provides to AMBSE.” —Danny Branch, CIO, AMBSE Business benefits: Thousands of display screens fed with original video content thanks to high-speed data storage 5:1 consolidation of environments facilitated by transition to a single management platform 71,000 viewers at a time can share digital experiences, supported by IBM Storage Mercedes-Benz Stadium Delighting fans with safe, convenient access to world- class sports and entertainment Solution components IBM® Cloud™ Block Storage IBM Cloud Object Storage IBM Elastic Storage Server IBM Spectrum® Protect Suite IBM Spectrum Scale IBM Storwize® V7000 IBM iX Client Name Mercedes-Benz Stadium Company Background The Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA, is home to both the Atlanta Falcons NFL team and the Atlanta United MLS team and provides a fan-first, world-class experience The stadium is owned by the State of Georgia through the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, and operated by AMB Group, the parent organization of the Falcons and Atlanta United. Business challenge With compelling digital content at everyone’s fingertips, Mercedes-Benz Stadium wanted to keep inspiring people to leave their living rooms and attend live events. The benefit With high-performance data storage feeding original video content to thousands of screens around the venue, fans at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium never miss a play, contributing to an exceptional experience. Pull Quote “A positive fan experience ultimately depends on consistent, high-performance data storage—which is precisely what IBM provides to AMBSE.” —Danny Branch, CIO, AMBSE Solution components IBM® Cloud™ Block Storage IBM Cloud Object Storage IBM Elastic Storage Server IBM Spectrum® Protect Suite IBM Spectrum Scale IBM Storwize® V7000 IBM iX Case study Link https://www.ibm.com/case-studies/mercedes-benz-stadium-systems-hardware-data-storage The Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA, is home to both the Atlanta Falcons NFL team and the Atlanta United MLS team and provides a fan-first, world-class experience The stadium is owned by the State of Georgia through the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, and operated by AMB Group, the parent organization of the Falcons and Atlanta United. Share this