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		Infrastructure Management Services

		System Integration Services

		Technology Consulting Services

Infrastructure Consulting comprises of various areas in IT. Our strengths are on Internet Infrastructure Consulting, Enterprise Infrastructure Consulting, Network Consulting, Security Consulting, Storage Consolidation, Disaster Recovery/ Business Continuity Consulting for SMB

The Consulting Services offered, include:-

Enterprise / Internet Infrastructure Audit / Validation

Enterprise/Internet consulting & integration for each building block and end to end Project Management

Facilities Infrastructure
Structured Cabling
LAN (Local/ Campus) & WAN
Server Sizing & Architecting
High Availability Planning
Systems & Network Management
Storage & Backup
Storage & Server Consolidation
Content Delivery
IP addressing scheme planning & implementation
Security
Infrastructure Management
Project Management
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity planning

Network Consulting

Network is heart of an Infrastructure. Any design/ implementation flaw could result in serious performance issues.

Our consulting engagement broadly comprises of:-

Requirement Assessment, a process of understanding the existing infrastructure and assessing your current and long-term requirements. This phase helps in broadly deciding the network architecture.
Design and Planning (Local/ Campus/ WAN/ Internet) - provide invaluable advice on product, technology, media and NMS selection, IP addressing and basic security planning.
Training, a phase of knowledge transfer.
Documentation

Security Consulting

Today businesses depend on IT for decision making & planning strategies. The information is made available using the Data that is available within the IT infrastructure. This data is a source of input for competitor to plan their business model; hence there is always a risk of data being hijacked by using Electronic means/ people. Also considering that a lot of businesses happen over the Web [viz. Credit Card based purchases/ Bank Account access/ Payment Transfers/ Ordering over Web/ etc.] – there is always possibility of somebody misusing the data.

To overcome the concerns, it is imperative that a Strong IT Security is in place to minimize the risk.

Our consulting engagement broadly comprises of:-

Requirement Assessment, a process of understanding the existing infrastructure and assessing your current and long-term requirements from the Security perspective. This phase helps in broadly deciding the security architecture.
Carry out a Penetration Check exercise to get the first cut view on the vulnerabilities existing
Carry out a Security Audit (jointly with a Security Audit firm) to identify the Risks associated with Network/ Server computing platforms/ Operating Systems/ etc.
Design and Planning the architecture - provide invaluable advice on product, technology, strategy, development of Security Policy
Solution Implementation
Help building an internal Security Organization
Training, a phase of knowledge transfer.
Documenting

Storage, Server & Backup Consolidation Consulting

The world of business is flooded by data; storage represents the repository of an organization’s information (people/ business/ finance/ process/ etc.). As the Businesses grow, the dependency on IT is so high that the need for Computing power & Storage Capacity is very high.

Due to the ever increasing demands for power & storage space, invariably an organization ends up with multiple no. of Servers to address the computing & storage needs. Over a period of time, managing multiple no. of Servers + Storage becomes a key PAIN point & also very often it results in certain resources being very highly used & certain being under utilized.

The consolidation activity enables shrinking the no. of computing/ storage entities to be managed & also extends flexibility of sharing resources efficiently & making better use of the investment.

The services typically

Requirement Assessment, a process of understanding the existing infrastructure and assessing your current and long-term requirements. This phase helps in broadly deciding the Server, Network & Storage Network architecture.
Identifying the appropriate technology taking into consideration the computing requirement, storage requirement, I/O throughput, etc.
Assist in developing Backup/ Restore strategy
Solution Implementing
Training, a phase of knowledge transfer.
Documenting

Emphasis is to offer/ recommend appropriate solutions that give your business safe, secure and continuous access to Information with the requisite Power.

DR/ BC Consulting

Businesses now rely heavily on IT, hence it is imperative that you invest in Technology that ensures continued availability of essential IT assets in order to prevent disruptions to critical business operations.

We assist in planning, building and managing mission-critical infrastructure specific to your organization to enable comprehensive Disaster Recovery/ Business Continuity.

Our services include: -

Risk assessment & business impact analysis
Recommend on appropriate solution
Assist in Developing a Recovery Strategy
Implementation
Project management
Simulation tests
Training
Maintenance drills

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