Networking & Infrastructure Services

Global Data has the expertise and experience to assist you in evaluating the support services and options that make the most sense for your business needs.

When it comes to primary business assets, you need a partner you can trust. Our technology experts actively maintain certifications from Microsoft, Novell, Cisco, Citrix, CompTIA, Dell and others.

	PC Desktop Support: A+ and DCSE certified staff to support all hardware and operating systems (DOS, 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP); expertise with anti-virus and spyware solutions; and standardization and imaging for backup and configuration purposes.
	Network Administration and Support: Microsoft, Novell, Citrix and Linux certified staff with the ability to support a wide range of server hardware, operating systems and applications; Active Directory planning and implementation services; Windows 2003, 2000 and NT Servers; Exchange Server 2003, 2000 and 5.5; Terminal services; Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access; Novell to Microsoft migrations; and Service Level Agreements.
	Network Infrastructure: Cisco certified personnel skilled on routers and firewalls; Expertise in all phases of Ethernet cabling for voice and data; Network design; Load balancing; Web Content Filtering; and Intrusion Detection.
	Network Security: CISSP staff to design and implement total network security; Cisco PIX, Checkpoint, WatchGuard, and Sonic Wall firewall expertise; Gateway solutions for Anti-virus and Spyware; VPN/IPSec Tunnel implementation; and Security Analysis / Risk Assessments.
	Wireless Networking: Cisco Aironet expertise; Implementation of wireless VLANs for segmented applications; WEP/WPA Encryption; Cisco, Linksys, Netgear, etc; and Wireless site surveys.
	E-mail Application Services: Certified staff in MS Exchange, Lotus Notes and Novell Groupwise; Spam protection and filtering; Anti-virus integration for e-mail; Migrations; Microsoft out-sourced provider for Exchange presentations; and Training and education of end-users.
	Vendor Managed Inventory: Global Data Consultants has created a totally managed and cost-effective solution for desktop/laptop setup configuration, deployment and recovery. VMI Services include the following: Initial setup and configuration of all new user machines at GDC facility or specified client location; PC/Laptop imaging for redundancy and re-configuration purposes; Physical deployment as well as related policies and procedures; Training and orientation of the end-user; Recovery of old PC/Laptop; Backup and archiving of old data for client specified time period; Hard drive overwriting (3X) to DOD standards; and Preparation and coordination of recovered hardware with leaser or client contact.

For more detailed information about Networking and Infrastructure Services, please call us to discuss your individual requirements.