Configuration Capabilities
INTRODUCTION
Derive Technologies is unique in its position of being
the only IT business solutions provider with a full-scale Configuration
facility in lower Manhattan.
Our 5,000 square-foot proof-of-concept and staging center, located on Wall
Street, has been at the core of the success of countless cost-saving,
technologically transformative business initiatives for Derive's clients.
WALL
STREET NEW
YORK CONFIGURATION CENTER
Our state-of-the-art facility, which is helmed by our
Project Management Office, enables us to bring together premier Configuration
solutions comprising capabilities in multi-vendor, multi-platform environments.
Our A+ certified project managers and technicians utilize ISO 9000:2000
standards in our Configuration Staging facility to reduce time, costs and risks
in the implementation of systems within your organization.
Derive's comprehensive portfolio of Configuration Staging
and benchmarking services include:
- Switched
network configuration: End-to-end assembly and testing of network services
prior to delivery.
- Application
benchmarking: Performance testing of operating system, productivity and
specialized business applications, as well as data configurations.
- System and
data testing: In single or multi-vendor environments.
- Imaging
services: Base image implementation for large-scale rollouts of IT business
systems—including desktop computers, notebooks, mobile kiosks, PDAs, and
others. We ship these devices pre-imaged--saving your organization thousands,
to even hundreds of thousands of dollars and dramatically reducing
time-to-delivery.
- System
testing: Bar-coding, unpacking, building, testing, disassembly and repacking of
business technologies, including server and storage environments (blade servers
and virtualized data center solutions), PCs, notebooks, kiosks, virtual
terminals, printers and peripherals.
- Lifecycle
maintenance services: Including contract review and consolidation, removal and
disposal of end-of-life equipment and rapid replacement of defective systems
and parts.
Key Benefits:
- Standardization:
Of hardware, images and applications.
- Reduced
maintenance costs: Through facility-specific pricing.
- Accelerated
deployment: Of multiple pre-configured, pre-imaged machines; from simple installs to implementations across an
entire corporate or public sector organization city, state or nationwide.
- Support from
highly-certified project managers (utilizing ISO 9000:2000 standards, A+ and
PMI certification, and more): A single point of contact for the entire
configuration initiative.
- Utilization of
technicians well versed in all business systems in and out of the data center:
Able to anticipate effective implementation of pre-configured or pre-imaged
devices into your entire IT environment.