1. Cost
CIOPS can provide you with a Novell CNE or Microsoft CP
at an affordable hourly rate. Full network documentation allows faster resolution of
problems on-site, via the help desk, or in the maintenance laboratory.
Benefits
- Substantially reduced hourly rate
- Fast resolution of problems
- Many problems resolved over the phone
- Network Resource Services.
2. Technical Backup
CIOPS can function as a reliable technical backup to
your existing computer personnel when your resources become stretched, for example, when
your people are on annual leave or sick leave. You effectively add all the technical
resources of CIOPS to your organisation. New technologies can be researched and expertise
provided in technical areas that require specialisation such as disaster recovery plans,
fax gateways, remote access and internet connectivity. CIOPS also provides independent
consulting services and has the necessary skills and experience to objectively implement
recommendations. When you require additional services such as auditing, rightsizing,
upgrading and relocating, CIOPS can provide the assistance you need.
Benefits
- Access to specialists' skills
- Reduced pressure on resources
- Reliable technical backup
- Specialized and diverse experience
- Increased overall technical expertise
- Reduced in-house staff workload.
3. Information on Multi-Vendor Network Sites
CIOPS has been installing and maintaining PC networks
in Queensland since the start of the 'nineties'. CIOPS is in the unique position of
having comprehensive documentation procedures combined with extensive field experience.
CIOPS engineers have extensive experience in setting up
and maintaining local and wide area networks. CIOPS has the expertise to address all
network configuration issues including security, structure, documentation, auditing,
planning and connectivity. CIOPS provides on-going technical assistance and is skilled at
designing and implementing network solutions tailored to the specific requirements of
individual customers.
CIOPS has on staff a strong team of engineers able to
effectively and efficiently respond to your network issues.
Benefits
- Proven track record
- Comprehensive network documentation & equipment history
records
- Close working relationship with clients
- Numerous highly skilled network engineers on staff.
4. Access to Professional Engineers
CIOPS
specializes in installing a wide range of hardware, software and network products and is
proficient at configuring a myriad of computer hardware and 'off-the-shelf' software
packages saving you time and money. CIOPS is authorized and its engineers trained to
install network systems including Novell and Windows NT. CIOPS engineers have experience
installing and integrating many types and brands of quality computer components and
successful operation is guaranteed.
All CIOPS support staff are fully qualified
professional engineers and undergo comprehensive in-house training in addition to their
years of tertiary education. They have the experience necessary to track and rectify
problems quickly and with a minimum of fuss. CIOPS engineers routinely work in complex
multi-vendor environments and explain technical issues in simple everyday language.
The combined skills and experience of CIOPS personnel
is also available to clients as a Knowlwdge Management Assessment team charged with the
responsibility of recommending appropriate information technology infra-structure
considerations to match your corporate business plan over a three to five year period.
('Higher Level' and/or 'Specialist Engineer' services are not provided under the
standard contract hourly rate but are billed additionally at a daily rate comensurate with
the length of the project and the skill/experience level required.)
Benefits
- Reduced staff inconvenience
- Access to specialists' skills
- Guaranteed service
- Cost effective solution
- Experienced professional computer engineers.
5. Telephone Support
At least one engineer is always rostered on during
normal business hours to provide technical telephone support, thereby assuring you of
immediate and professional assistance. The strong troubleshooting and interpersonal skills
of a 'technical expert' who speaks your language will guide you through problems,
assisting you in resolving them quickly and efficiently. You can ask any computer related
questions of the engineer you speak to, as you would if you had a full time Computer
Engineer on staff, thereby effectively adding the technical resources of CIOPS to those of
your own organization.
Benefits
- Technical experts on call
- Fast resolution of problems
- Professional backup service
- Support tailored to the level of skill of your staff.
6. Network Documentation
The policy of CIOPS is to maintain comprehensive
equipment history records and full network documentation. In addition, engineer callouts
are documented in detail which enables faster problem resolution and more effective
maintenance planning. Comprehensive records facilitate effective telephone
troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and equipment performance monitoring.
Benefits
- Immediate access to equipment history details
- Direct response
- Increased productivity
- Accurate diagnosis of problems
- Speed of problem solving increased
7. Fast Response
CIOPS has many Systems Engineers on staff with
comprehensive PC network experience that enables problems to be fixed quickly. In addition
to having an engineer on phone support who will be able to talk you through any problems
immediately, all Systems Engineers carry mobile phones and can be contacted for an urgent
response on specialist issues.
Benefits
- Fast response time
- Reduced downtime and time costs
- Reduced staff inconvenience
- Minimized downtime on all LAN's
- Guaranteed results.
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