Big Data
Real Customers. Real Solutions.
Foley Carrier Services
Problem
Foley Carrier Services had rapid cloud migration timeline to move from on-premise to Amazon AWS, but needed more flexibility to connect and grow their network during and after their migration.
Solution
VNS3 allowed Foley to customize their cloud network setup and connect multiple sites to their AWS VPC environment.
Outcome
Within days, the Cohesive Networks team helped Foley Carrier Services set up flexible VPN tunnels to connect over 100 customers to their AWS environment. As the business grows, Foley plans to add even more VPN clients and AWS regions to their network with VNS3.
Global Leader in Loyalty Management
Problem
The customer needed to connect multiple third party data centers to their cloud-hosted loyalty data and application servers.
Solution
VNS3 created IPsec VPN connections to each data center. Overlay network capabilities isolated and encrypted all data and application servers.
Outcome
They reduced infrastructure by moving their on-premise application to the cloud, while maintaining the same control over their topology and security standards.
Property and Casualty Insurance SaaS
Problem
The company offers insurance customers SaaS solutions for individual, commercial and specialty insurance agencies. They host their SaaS solution in Amazon AWS, but needed more VPC endpoint connectivity.
Solution
The company found VNS3 in the AWS Marketplace and after initial testing upgraded to Lite Edition for additional IPsec tunnels and endpoint connectivity.
Outcome
They have been using the Pay-As You-Go edition of VNS3 Lite in AWS Marketplace for more than a year without any incidents.
Flight Tracking and Management SaaS
Problem
The company focuses on resource optimization, scheduling, management, and deployment solutions for enterprises with labor intensive operation such as airlines, hospitals, hotels, retail, and security. As data sets grow, the customer needed to connect to multiple partner networks while keeping customer data separate and secure.
Solution
They began by testing VNS3 Free edition on the AWS Marketplace. As their use case grew, Cohesive Networks added network capabilities, additional VNS3 Controllers and configuration services.
Outcome
The customer now connects airline, hospitality, and labor customers AWS-based resources via corporate VPNs managed by VNS3.
Data for Healthcare Management
Problem
The company uses big data and analytic to offer predictive modeling for healthcare and labor management. Their AWS based solutions must connect to HIPPA compliant providers and partners.
Solution
They began using VNS3 in the AWS Marketplace to connect their AWS resources to partners and customers over encrypted IPsec tunnels.
Outcome
Over 2 years ago the IT team spun up a VNS3 AMI to connect their data sets. The same AMI is still running today.
Health Data for Providers
Problem

With over 8 years of clinical data for about millions of patients in Florida, the company works with 2 major health systems to make data available for providers to identify high risk patients and ways to intervene. Data security is top paramount but budgets are limited.
Solution
In order to comply with HIPAA requirements for data encryption at rest and in motion, they needed a VPN with added security and the ability to connect complex networks.
Outcome
With help from Cohesive Networks support and services team, the company got set up with a multi tenant model. They plan to connect 4 IPSec VPNS currently and grow to 20 to 30 within next year.
Food Tracking Technologies
Problem
The company built a cloud-based SaaS business engine to track produce and eggs from farm to consumer. They needed to connect an intra-regional SQL Failover Cluster across multiple availability zones.
Solution
Through their solutions integrator, the company began using VNS3 to build an overlay network. Their big data solution in AWS can connect to customer application via separate, secure IPsec tunnels.
Outcome
A single VNS3 instance could connect AWS regions to create failover for an intra-regional SQL Failover cluster.
Supply Chain Governance and Control
Problem
An internal team needed to modernize their data visualization and analytics software delivery methods to allow customers around the world to connect to a software version of their offerings.
Solution
VNS3 provides IPsec tunnels to create secure virtual network to deliver the company’s Cloud solutions to customer environments.
Outcome
The customer provides their software as a desktop, cloud or platform version. The VNS3 plug-in container technology allows them to run additional network functions inside the same VNS3 instance, saving runtime costs.
Logistics & TMS SaaS
Problem
The company needed to modernize and move a 6 server stack to AWS while connecting to existing and updated IP addresses. They had 2 discrete ISP carriers to connect to a single VPNs across AWS regions.
Solution
With 2 ISPs, the company set up 2 VNS3 Controllers to ensue reliable failover between IPsec tunnels.
Outcome
The company began with a VNS3:Lite edition for a proof of concept, after a few weeks of testing and support from Cohesive Networks, the company successfully migrated their resources to AWS and updated to VNS3 SME Edition for added tunnels.
Predictive Analytics for Healthcare Insights
Problem
A predictive analytics company focused on health heavily used AWS for data analytics, but the company needed additional secure connectivity to transmit their data.
Solution
The company uses VNS3 to ensure more than 60 AWS instances have the required secure connectivity.
Outcome
The company uses VNS3 to connect their current RDS and MySQL resources in Amazon into a single, secure network.