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Infrastructure Center of Excellence

Corporate Technologies maintains an Infrastructure Center of Excellence enabling our consultants to take a holistic approach to building IT infrastructure solutions for our customers. Our solutions incorporate best of breed technologies for Servers, Storage, Virtualization, Back-up, Recovery, Disaster Recovery, De-duplication, Security, Data Protection, Cloud Solutions and/or Professional Services. We focus on the needs of the customer and leverage our Engineering Team as an extension of their organization to help drive efficiencies, lower costs and improve the business operations.

We maintain systems from leading technology vendors such as IBM, Oracle, NetApp, HP, Symantec, VMware, Juniper, Brocade, Cisco, f5, Microsoft, and others.  We leverage this investment to work with clients by providing:

  • Executive Briefings
    • Accelerate your understanding of the latest infrastructure technologies.
    • Understand your options to determine which are best suited for you.
    • Experience hands on access to determine supportability and ease of use.

  • Proof–of–Value (PoV) Studies
    • Collect your data, create use cases, and define evaluation criteria based on your Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
    • Configure the proposed solution within our CoE environment
    • Prove performance  based on the KPI evaluation criteria
    • Document the environment used to validate your solution 

  • Infrastructure Implementation Testing and Development Lab
    • Work with our consultants to develop infrastructure strategies, replicate issues or test new releases of components of your infrastructure.
    • Take the guesswork out of fine-tuning complex infrastructure solutions and validate the integration of infrastructure components and new technologies.

The Center of Excellence benefits our clients by providing access to the latest technologies for supporting the deployment of new infrastructure solutions within their enterprise. In addition, our clients have access to a prototyping capability to test deployment decisions and are supported by experienced professionals who can efficiently turn their requirements into actionable solutions.