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use of digital IP cameras as a means of detering and catching
unauthorised personnel, is an extremely cost effective
and versatile method of protecting business premises.
AlphaData
will supply, install, configure the complete system,
which can either be bought outright, or leased over
a period of time.
We
will also provide full training to members of staff,
enabling them to utilise the system to it's full potential.
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| Network
Servers |
| Reliability
is the key factor that sets AlphaData network servers
apart from others. We supply mainly top branded
servers such as Compaq, Hewlett Packard, and IBM,
along with high quality non-branded servers if required.
To
complement quality hardware, AlphaData supply
server software ranging from a standard operating
system to specific function based packages.
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| Desktop
PC's |
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accompany a fully equipped network server AlphaData
can provide different brands and specifications
of PCs for network users. Compaq, IBM, and Hewlett
Packard are the PCs AlphaData primarily provides,
however we also find many customers opting for a
custom built machine with the choice between Intel
and Athlon processor architecture.
Of
course AlphaData provide a selection of Operating
Systems according to your system and network requirements,
however Windows 2000 Professional is our current
favourite due to its security features, functionality,
and ease of use.
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| Notebooks |
| Staff
on the move may require a more mobile option in
terms of PC ,therefore AlphaData provide many types
of Notebook and Palmtop for the mobile user.
We
offer both top end and low end Compaq, IBM, Toshiba,
Asus notebooks with many accessories ranging from
car chargers to leather carry cases,and we also
source the Compaq Ipaq for certain customers.
Due
to notebooks being that bit more fragile than
normal desktop PCs we deem warranty to be of great
importance, and thus we are able to provide extensive
warranty schemes on notebook products.
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| Support
& Maintenance |
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have dedicated support staff at our call centre
equipped to deal with any technical query you may
have.
Here
are the types of support offered by AlphaData.
Maintenance
Agreement:This
covers the repair of failed equipment. Repair
includes removing the failed item,provision of
costing for the replacement, sourcing a placement
if it is undermanufacturer's warranty, and fitting
the new item.
Support
Agreement: This incorporates the above
maintenance agreement criteria, and provides additional
telephone support for hardware and software related
issues carrying the customer from onset through
to solution.
A
support agreement may include the provision of
Remote Access Support (RAS) in terms of a modem
dialup connection into a customer's server or
workstation.
Helpdesk
agreement: This is quite simply a question
and answer service provided to help customers
complete any IT related task.
This
maybe to do with the use of an application, for
example Microsoft Word 2000, or perhaps advice
in terms of future direction of a customer's IT
provision.
It
gives companies the opportunity to highlight key
areas of skill deficiency in order to implement
training programs for users or usergroups.
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| Printers |
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selectivly provides mainly Hewlett Packard printers,
many coming from the LaserJet and DeskJet range
offering performance and versatility.
Network
ready printers are the most common, however standalone
versions are also very popular depending on the
user requirement. To provide flexibility AlphaData
supply external network printer cards such as
the Hewlett Packard Jet Direct, allowing for upgrade
as and when required.
Brother,
Epson, Canon and other printers can be sourced
if necessary.
Also
under the AlphaData peripheral banner come items
such as Scanners, Digital Cameras, IP Camera Security
Systems, and EFTPOS equipment.
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| Operating
Sytems |
We
supply a selection of operating systems according
to your system and network requirements. Microsoft
operating systems have become the favoured and
standardised environments. Our favoured Server
operating system is Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
due to its security and functionality coupled
with friendly administration for the end user.
Windows
2000 professional is our favoured desktop operating
system. 2000 pro combines all the features from
previous versions that the end users have become
accustomed to, plus the advanced security and
functionality to meet today's demanding needs.
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| Bespoke
Software Development |
| If
a more specific piece of Software is required then
AlphaData are able to offer Bespoke Software Development.
We have software and Internet developers ready to
design and code any of your internal software requirements.
This
means that you do not have to settle for any 'off
the shelf' product, as you are able to dictate
the software functions to comply with your business
requirements.
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| Technical
& User Training |
| Technical
trainers are available for training of all types,
from basic use of a Microsoft operating systems
and Office packages to advanced database management
such as Crystal Reports and SQL Server maintenance.
Customer
Relationship Management (CRM) software also requires
training sessions at all levels and AlphaData
are equipped to provide such services.
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| Remote
Support & Maintenance |
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A
support agreement may include the provision of
Remote Access Support (RAS) in terms of a modem
dialup connection into a customer'sserver or workstation.
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| Networking
Products |
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small 4 port hubs to extensive 48 port managedswitches,
AlphaData deal with various suppliers and manufacturers
such as NetGear, Allied Telesyn, 3Com, and Hewlett
Packard.
We
supply only Ciscorouters, proved, to be the very
best in connecting networks and routing network
traffic.
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| Structured
Network Cabling |
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To
enable network products to function the network
infrastructure must be in place
and AlphaData has the knowledge and skills to install
such equipment.
From
traditional CAT5 to Fibre and Wireless network
connections, we are able to satisfy all network
connection requirements.
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| Wireless
LAN Equipment |
| Structured
cabling is fairly common and simple to install,
however AlphaData specialise in Aironet wireless
technology allowing sites to be linked at low cost
and notebook users to roam freely around any 'wireless
ready' building.
Moving
on from standard infrared wireless technology
AlphaData now deals in Laser and Optical network
connection technologies.
Distances
of up to 1000 meters can be connected at up to
Gigabit speeds with no license required.
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| Security
& Firewall Technology |
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| AlphaData
supply hardware based Firewalls for network security
equirements. The Sonic range from Tekdata has been
implemented at the AlphaData offices and also out
on several customer sites.
It
has an extensive yet user friendly interface allowing
all types of traffic filtering and Internet access
control. Feature rich versions allow for a Demilitarised
Zone(DMZ) when public facing web servers are a
business necessity.
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| Lease
Line Connections |
| AlphaData
Wide Area Networks can be configured to utilise
high capacity leased lines, to connect multiple
remote office locations or buildings.
Leased
Line Bandwidth:
64Kb,
128Kb, 256Kb
512Kb, 1Mb, 2MB
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Business Communications Ltd, Unit 19, Network Centre, High Carr
Business Park, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 7XE. tel:
01782 576000 fax: 01782 576001
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