Microsoft Hyper-V
We have almost completed a Microsoft Hypervisor Project for an Edinburgh based customer. Due to a requirement to increase processing capacity, storage, redundancy and dynamic Server implementation a number of new Servers were required. However in a bid to improved flexibility (and keep the costs down) we decided that virtualisation was the ideal route to take. We therefore implemented...
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Office Re-location | Network and Server Infrastructure Due to continued expansion a customer in Livingston has decided to re-locate their main office into a larger building with purpose built facilities. Not only do they require a re-design of their current infrastructure, but they also require a complete overhaul of their Servers and Storage Solution. We have therefore decided to implement...
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IT Helpdesk | Sharepoint Project An in-house project this one, a few months ago we decided to replace our current helpdesk system with something more robust and efficient. However everything we looked at just didn’t seem to provide what we needed, so we turned to Windows Sharepoint Services. We found that Sharepoint is an ideal platform to use as a helpdesk system, we can connect to it...
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Wide Area Network | Broadband and Leased Lines in Fife A recent project currently underway is a major overall of an existing Fife customers WAN connectivity between their Head Office and Satellite Offices. Our company had a range of issues recently from their current WAN provider and received a poor level of customer service whilst attempting to upgrade or deal with issues relating to WAN...
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PPTP and L2TP Port Forwarding | VPN A recent VPN project for two customers required configuration of Port Address Translation through a NAT Device (one Cisco ASA and one Sonicwall) onto Remote Access Servers. We decided to post some information regarding port forwarding of PPTP and L2TP Ports, specifically when the RAS is behind a NAT Device, so here goes: PPTP PPTP tunnel maintenance – TCP...
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Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 | Design and Installation A leading application development company approached us seeking to deploy Microsoft Exchange Server 2010™, to replace their current POP3 solution. As a provider of critical web based systems to their clients that rely heavily on the ability to send email, reslience and up-time was of paramount importance. In addition to all of this, all...
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