CI-Net - New active WAN lets engineers coact on website at UK baptize industry contracts

Secure WAN supports a alteration arrangement of arrangement sites with automated failover for business continuity

Kidlington, UK - 4 November,2009 - Nomenca, the specialist engineering architect for UK account companies, is rolling out a new, defended active Wide Area Network (WAN) that delivers airy on website connectivity to the company’s consistently alteration arrangement of UK arrangement locations.

The absolutely managed WAN, which is accepting implemented by CI-Net, is acceptance Nomenca’s specialist teams of electrical and automated engineers to coact at sites about the country application Microsoft SharePoint and a array of specialist systems including Autodesk Navisworks 3D architecture and Amtech electrical architecture software.

“Our better barter cover the UK baptize utilities for whom we arrangement on projects such as accouterment baptize analysis works and installing above pipeworks and filtration plants,” said Mark Thomas, IT administrator at Nomenca, which is the Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) arm of North Midland Construction Group.

“We’re generally brought in alongside architecture and noncombatant engineering teams and added contractors and we await on acceptable on website connectivity to accredit assets and activity advice to be aggregate amid our teams and with added contractors alive on site.”

The company’s projects can endure annihilation from a ages to two years so it is capital for the WAN to accept the adaptability to calmly abutment new locations and to calibration bandwidth up or down as arrangement cartage flows access or abatement at specific sites.

CI-Net’s adjustable arrangement architectonics currently covers ten locations including assorted amount counterbalanced links at Nomenca’s key offices in Warrington, Mansfield and Bristol.

These sites act as arrangement hubs for abate sites aural anniversary arena and are affiliated in a cobweb which permits addition routes for accessing key abstracts and applications if one of the prime sites goes down.

The network, which is based on accessible IP services, application CI-Net supplied circuits and a clandestine acclamation scheme, is carrying the adaptability that Nomenca demands as Thomas explained:

“CI-Net is able to add new curve in as little as one anniversary if we charge to affix a new area or add added bandwidth to an absolute site.”

Additional adaptability is provided by application 3G routers to accommodate actual on-site connectivity for abbreviate appellation projects or at limited locations. The routers affix to the WAN over the 3G adaptable networks via one of CI-Net’s London abstracts centre locations.

“We’re aswell accepting the bandwidth, complete in animation and business chain we charge because the arrangement incorporates StoneGate firewall accessories at above locations. These do the job of amount acclimation cartage on the assorted links and aswell failover to advance connectivity if one of the links has a problem,” said Thomas.

Nomenca originally advised implementing an MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) arrangement but begin it adamant as Thomas described:

“We absitively that MPLS would be too adamant for our needs. We would accept had to accede the ambit of the arrangement in advanced and stick with it. It would accept been difficult to add new locations as we’re now able to do. And we weren’t adequate with the actuality that there is no encryption on MPLS networks.”

All cartage is encrypted on the CI-Net arrangement and acceptance to the Internet is alone via the CI-Net abstracts centre which is set up to accomplish agreeable clarification to assure adjoin viruses, awful attacks and spam.

CI-Net provides ceaseless arrangement ecology to define and abode bottlenecks and agitation spots.

“When we did the all the sums, we begin that accepting CI-Net accomplishing the arrangement accomplishing and administration was added amount able than accomplishing it ourselves. In amount agreement it was a ‘no brainer’” said Thomas.
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About Nomenca
Nomenca Limited was formed in 1998 as the Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) Contracting arm of North Midland Construction Group Plc. Nomenca's ambit includes architecture and activity administration of MEICA works aural accumulated noncombatant / M&E affairs as able-bodied as absolute to baptize and decay baptize industry clients.

About CI-Net
Over 2,000 UK organisations await on CI-Net’s secure, resilient, managed advanced across networks (WANs). These organisations accept CI-Net to administer their WAN because of the adaptability and absolute casework we offer, the unrivalled above and animation of our arrangement and our unparalleled acceptability for addition and chump support. Working carefully with barter to accept specific requirements, CI-Net builds and supports solutions crafted from an all-encompassing portfolio of connectivity solutions, aegis and optimisation articles additional web and able casework to abutment a huge array of on-line and e-business activities. CI-Net enables businesses of all sizes to acquaint bigger with their customers, suppliers, partners, home workers, annex offices, acting sites and adaptable workers – no amount what the circumstances. CI-Net was formally alleged Community Internet plc.

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