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Our consulting services are especially suited to companies, departments, or
projects that require the services of a senior level resource, but
only on a
part time, short term or intermittent basis. Whether its one day, one
day a week, or one year contact us today for
a competitive quote.
Services
Operations Support
- Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues
- Develop SOPs for daily maintenance tasks
- Train system operators, staff and users
- System monitoring
- Operational tasks such as print queue and user management
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Systems Support
- Preventative Maintenance
- Support Application Developers
- Installations and Upgrades
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Systems Optimization
- Performance Charts
- Performance Management
- Capacity Planning
- What if analysis
- Identify current or upcoming bottlenecks
- Always based on a real life baseline from your environment
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Heuristic Software
Testing / Evaluation
- Ad-hoc, exploratory testing
- Find bugs
- Suggest additions or changes to improve product
- Evaluate features and functionality
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- Technical Contributor or Project Manager
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Product Evaluations / Comparisons
- Your criteria
- Independent of the product vendors no vested interest in the outcome
- Evaluate a single product or compare several in a solutions area
- Identify potential products for comparison
- Realistic assessment of implementation and training effort that will be
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Benchmarking
- Evaluate existing hardware/softwares ability to handle potential
growth
- Evaluate how an upgrade
to your hardware and/or software will really work
for you
- Evaluate options with your data and current or potential configuration
Examples
- RAID Options - host-based shadowing vs. host-based RAID vs. controller based
RAID, etc.
- Different software or hardware
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Configuration Services
- Design
- Physical Layout
- Data Layout
- Review Quotes
- Review Received Order
- Oversee hardware installation
- Label hardware
- Install non-pre installed software
- Custom configuration
- Support Vendors and Application Developers through their installations
and customizations
- Document
- Logical View
- Physical Layout
- Data Layout
- Key usernames and their initial passwords
- Post Installation Review
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Areas of Expertise
- Enterprise Systems Management
- Configuration Design & Documentation
- VAX & Alpha (& Itanium soon!)
- Version 5.x through 7.3-2
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StorageWorks
- Configuration Design & Documentation
- HSJ (CI), HSZ (SCSI), HSG (Fiber Channel), HSV
- Controller program to view I/O rates
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Capacity Planning & Performance
Management
- DECps, PolyCenter & Unicenter Performance products
- Compaq ECP
- Workload Characterization
- DECamds / Availability Manager
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Console Management
- PolyCenter & Unicenter Console Manager
- ConsoleWorks
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E-mail us today
- To discuss your needs
- To schedule our services
- Or to set up a support agreement
Last revised:
Monday, January 27, 2014 11:08
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