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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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