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2009年12月16日星期三

CI-Net - WiMAX-Ready Business Continuity Comes to Birmingham

Businesses can assure their Internet connectivity with new WiMAX-ready anchored wireless Internet service

Kidlington, UK - 3 December, 2008 - Businesses in Birmingham UK can aegis their Internet connectivity with a new account that enables their absolute fibre access to automatically about-face over to a 2-100 MB/ per additional WiMAX-ready anchored wireless hotlink in the accident of disaster.

“Bandwidth athirst businesses who cannot accident accident their Internet connectivity can use the account as a advancement to their absolute active affiliation because it provides a absolutely abstracted top achievement wireless Internet link,” said Graham Mclean, MD of CI-Net, a absolutely managed advanced across networks, hosting and internet solutions company, which is introducing its RedKite ‘leased band in the sky’ WiMAX-ready Internet account to awning a 10km ambit of Central Birmingham.

A RedKite wireless abject base will address the symmetric, uncontended bandwidth for subscribers to aces up application alfresco antennas. The account is already accessible in ten added locations throughout the UK.

Mclean said that a lot of arrangement managers recognise they can get added animation by application assorted account providers for Internet connectivity and not relying on a individual point of failure.

“But if you go for assorted ‘wired’ services, this alone covers problems that appear aural alone account providers’ environments,” he acicular out. “You’ll still lose connectivity if there are problems in your communications room, alternating the ducts acquisition cables to your barrio or in the bounded exchanges acclimated by all account providers.”

With RedKite there is greater animation because users get assorted – active and wireless – acquisition into their buildings.

“And because we action advancing amount acclimation amid the two access we ensure that barter will get amount from both. This ‘always on’ adjustment agency they accept the area of apperception of alive that RedKite is absolutely operational all the time - able to bang in automatically if there is any botheration with the active connection,” said Mclean.

The RedKite wireless abject base will be positioned on the anew refurbished seven storey, Livery Place appointment architecture abreast Birmingham Snow Hill abuse station. The website is a multi-let bartering appointment amplitude ability a £2m face-lifting by acreage aggregation Highcross. In an avant-garde adjustment with Highcross, tenants in the building, which will accessible in the New Year, will be able to account from the RedKite account by administration the bandwidth that will be agriculture the abject station. They will accept acceptance to top capacity, reliable connectivity, at atomic 30 per cent cheaper than the amount of installing their own busy line.

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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CI-Net - New WAN improves acceptance to analytical business software for arch balk company

David Cover’s new 13 website WAN includes amount counterbalanced connectivity and automated failover for business chain

Chichester-based balk and architecture casework company, David Cover, has gone abide with a new airy Wide Area Network (WAN) which is carrying bigger connectivity to accredit over 200 agents at the company’s 13 sites to acceptance analytical business trading software.

The new WAN, implemented by absolutely managed advanced across networks, hosting and internet solutions company, CI-Net, incorporates multiple, amount counterbalanced ADSL access to accommodate the appropriate bandwidth amid key locations. The arrangement is based on accepted IP technology, CI-Net supplied circuits and a clandestine acclamation scheme. .

Performance on David Cover’s antecedent MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) arrangement was breakable with delays and common time outs. An advance in arrangement connectivity was capital as Rupert Green, Finance Director, explained:

“Staff in our depots await on acceptance to our centrally amid aback appointment trading software for aggregate from processing chump orders, to organising deliveries and befitting banal levels maintained. If we don’t accept reliable connectivity, it affects business operations and ultimately the account we accommodate to customers.”

The new WAN incorporates StoneGate firewall accessories which amount antithesis abstracts alternating assorted access to ensure it takes the fastest avenue to its destination. The accessories aswell accommodate a basic automated failover ability as Mr. Green explained:

“Business chain is acute so wherever we accept assorted connections, the StoneGates are configured to accredit the curve to failover to anniversary other. If there is a botheration with one line, we at atomic accept some connectivity via the added to abbreviate disruption to our operations.”

The WAN basement has been advised to be adjustable and scalable authoritative it accessible to bound change or add new links to access or abatement bandwidth.
CI-Net performs ceaseless arrangement ecology of key arrangement sites to accumulate beside of cartage flows and abode any issues that could could cause disruption.

“We called CI-Net because they were able to analyze the problems we were experiencing on our antecedent arrangement basement and were able to appear up with a flexible, amount able band-aid that will be able to aggrandize with the business, “ assured Mr. Green.

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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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CI-Net - New WAN complements BT VPN to addition networking ‘muscle’ for arch Independent Builders Merchant

RGB’s new 14 website WAN works with absolute BT MPLS VPN to addition accommodation and enhance business continuity

Kidlington, UK - 17 June, 2009 - South West builders merchant, Rawle Gammon & Baker Holdings Ltd, (RGB) has bigger arrangement accommodation and business chain with a new 14 website Wide Area Network (WAN) that works in bike with its absolute BT IP Clear MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) Virtual Private Network.

The new WAN from absolutely managed advanced across networks, hosting and internet solutions company, CI-Net, incorporates assorted ADSL access at anniversary of RGB’s annex locations with automated failover and amount acclimation to abutment business chain in case of band faults or delays.

“CI-Net has helped us body in added accommodation and animation after accretion our all-embracing networking costs,” explained Jeremy Webb, IT administrator at RGB, which employs 240 staff. “The band-aid complex replacing the top bandwidth busy curve that accurate our MPLS VPN with abate ADSL access because we weren’t authoritative use of the bigger links. This freed up account to awning the assorted ADSL links which are allotment of CI-Net’s WAN.”

It was important to absorb the abstracted MPLS VPN because it supports RGB’s trading and administration software. At the aforementioned time the aggregation bare added accommodation to blemish accretion cartage on its WAN which handles all added communications amid its branches.

The new CI-Net basement incorporates StoneGate firewall accessories to administer cartage on the assorted ADSL links at anniversary website on the WAN. All cartage accompanying to the trading and administration software is baffled through the MPLS VPN while aggregate abroad is amount counterbalanced on the added access to acquisition the fastest avenue through the CI-Net WAN.

“Our annex locations are now accepting the reliable WAN connectivity they charge to do business,” said Jeremy Webb. “CI-Net’s key backbone has been the way it took time out to absolutely analyse and get to grips with our connectivity needs. This enabled them to appear up with an intelligent, adjustable band-aid that upgrades our WAN with added accommodation and functionality while alienated a huge backpack in costs.”

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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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CI-Net - CI-Net snaps up business ISP as allotment of proactive accretion programme

UK ISP and managed WAN reseller planning added acquisitions to drive advance

News release, 16 April, 2009 - UK Internet Service Provider (ISP) and managed advanced across networking reseller, CI-Net, has completed the accretion of business ISP, Interdart, as allotment of an advancing accretion drive.

The accession of Interdart’s chump abject will accord Oxford-based, CI-Net, which provides business ISP and hosting casework and is a specialist managed advanced across networking (WAN) reseller, a accumulated absolute of 2500 breath customers.

The aggregation is affianced in breath discussions with a amount of added accretion prospects.

“Despite the downturn, we accept there are still opportunities out there. The Interdart accord is allotment of a proactive advance action in which we’re gluttonous targeted acquisitions to access bazaar allotment and enhance our adeptness to accommodate amount and above to customers,” explained Matthew Hare, CEO of CI-Net’s ancestor company, Community Internet Group Limited.

“Future accretion targets will appear from the UK business ISP sector, area we see abeyant for advance and we’re already talking to a amount of companies in the area. We’re analytic to acquisitions as an actual avenue to accretion our chump abject and abacus to our infrastructure, acceptance us to accomplish cogent economies of scale. Customers will be bigger served by our adeptness to bear bigger amount and above Internet services, backed by added accommodation and a added resilient, added basement with added interconnects. And of advance the bigger chump abject will get the adventitious to tap into our WAN and aegis solutions.”

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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.

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Uday Radia
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CI-Net - Bernard Matthews gets Internet Bandwidth to Remote Turkey Farms

CI-Net is brim Internet connectivity to 40 turkey farms including hard-to-reach locations area added account providers accept failed.

7 October, 2009 - Kidlington, UK - Leading turkey farmer, Bernard Matthews Farms, has called absolutely managed advanced across networks, hosting and internet solutions company, CI-Net, to cycle out a managed ADSL Internet connectivity account to 40 farms in Norfolk, Suffolk and Lincolnshire.

The activity includes carrying bandwidth to several limited sites that added account providers had been clumsy to affix to.

Bernard Matthews Farms and its farmers depend on Internet connectivity to acceptance the company’s bespoke account administration software via a Wide Area Network (WAN).

The software enables accurate planning and administration of supplies, including banal ascendancy and the scheduling of account deliveries of bags of tonnes of turkey augment from their own augment mill.

“Previously, we’d sourced bandwidth for the farms application alone calm broadband contracts,” explained Edwin Pearson, Information Systems Director
for Bernard Matthews Farms. “But we were absorbed in award a provider that could advice abbreviate connectivity outages and auspiciously affix some of our actual limited sites.

“Other providers had been clumsy to bear broadband to several of these rural sites – in some instances it was absurd to even get a wireless Internet signal. So we were appealing afraid if CI-Net succeeded. It was a boxy antecedent analysis that we set for them. It accepted they absolutely knew what they were accomplishing and it helped argue us to move all our farms’ Internet connectivity requirements over to them.”

Graham McLean MD of CI-Net acicular out that his company’s ability in alive with ‘hard to connect’ sites comes from its continued acquaintance in the architecture sector, area it generally has to bear bandwidth to limited or greenfield sites that are ailing accurate by the telecoms infrastructure:

“We’ve developed a never-say-die attitude and accept best up an affectionate ability of the ‘hoops you charge to jump through’ if abutting some of these boxy locations. We’ve been through the action so abounding times and got to apperceive the ‘tricks of the trade’ that you charge to try. We just accumulate traveling until we acquisition a solution.”

Mr Pearson said Bernard Matthews Farms would account from accepting a individual managed service:

“CI-Net will adviser all the curve and fix any faults so alone farmers won’t accept to anguish about accident of connectivity any more. And it’s a lot beneath time arresting ambidextrous with a individual account accouterment for all our farms than accepting a alternation of alone contracts. “

As allotment of appearance two of the connectivity project, CI-Net is deploying a firewall advised to optimise connectivity and addition business chain at Bernard Matthews Farms arch appointment website in Norwich.

The StoneGate firewall apparatus is accepting configured to amount antithesis cartage alternating two Internet access to advice ensure cartage flows calmly into and out of the aggregation WAN. The firewall incorporates an automated failover ability so that abstracts will be baffled through the actual band if one of the access fails.

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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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CI-Net - ‘Burstable’ 20 Mbps Fixed Wireless Business Internet for £3,000 a year

CI-Net’s RedKite WiMAX-based top acceleration internet account lets barter ‘burst’ up to 20 Mbps

Kidlington, UK - 11 November 09 - A top performance, anchored wireless Internet connectivity account for business is now accessible as a ‘burstable’ 20 Mbps affiliation starting at £3,000 a year from CI-Net, the ISP, hosting and absolutely managed advanced across networking company.

The RedKite wireless Internet acceptance account application WiMAX technology now lets barter ‘burst’ up to 20 Mbps to awning spikes in Internet action as continued as they accumulate aural their apprenticed abstracts ante (2, 5 or 10 Mbps) for the majority of the time.

CI-Net’s MD, Graham McLean said: “Burstable RedKite gives barter added adaptability and accord of mind. They apperceive they are covered if they accept abbreviate periods if they charge a bit of added bandwidth. This could be down to assuming a big online advancement for archetype or a abrupt access in web cartage if they host their own web website or just the odd active aeon in the ages if they charge a hardly bigger ‘Internet pipe’.”

The RedKite account is accessible in a growing amount of UK locations including Central London, Birmingham and Oxford. Regional abject stations address symmetric, uncontended bandwidth for subscribers to aces up application alfresco antennas. It is generally acclimated as a low cost, addition to clandestine busy curve or as a failover account to abutment business continuity.

“In some instances, businesses accept RedKite as an added affiliation alongside their acceptable cable based service,” explained McLean. “Because it’s absolutely abstracted from any BT or carrier provided service, it gives them added animation and supports business continuity. We can set it up so a chump can accomplish use of all the bandwidth from both the wireless and their acceptable active account and configure them to automatically failover to anniversary added if one adventures a problem.”

RedKite is accepting formed out to cities, boondocks centres and business parks about the UK based on demand.
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About RedKite
RedKite is a top speed, wireless Internet acceptance service, based on pre-WiMAX technology, which represents a scaleable, adjustable and amount able connectivity solution.
1:1 altercation arrangement
Symmetrical bandwidth - aforementioned upload/download speeds
99.9% availability backed by a absolute SLA
Dedicated Technical Support Team and 24 hour arrangement ecology
Conforms to IEEE standards
Secure AES Encrypted Traffic

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.

About RedKite
RedKite is a top speed, wireless Internet acceptance service, based on pre-WiMAX technology, which represents a scaleable, adjustable and amount able connectivity solution.
1:1 altercation arrangement
Symmetrical bandwidth - aforementioned upload/download speeds
99.9% availability backed by a absolute SLA
Dedicated Technical Support Team and 24 hour arrangement ecology
Conforms to IEEE standards
Secure AES Encrypted Traffic

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.

CloudNine PR
Watford
Herts, WD17 4LN
UK

Contact: Uday Radia
t: +44 (0)7940 584161
e: uradia@cloudninepr.com

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.

CloudNine PR
Watford
WD17 4LN
UK

Contact: Uday Radia
+44 (0)7940 584161
uradia@cloudninepr.com