Overview

The Life-line of Your Organization

Your IT infrastructure is the life-line of your organization. It is the single most powerful tool organizations have. The renewal and deployment of a Windows infrastructure is costly, complex and can be hugely disruptive. It demands a wide range of skills and competencies that are rarely available, even within large enterprises with extensive resources. This usually results in a solution that is rushed, under developed and interferes with, rather than facilitates, the core business of a company.

IT departments almost exclusively focus on building and maintaining the existing infrastructure and have little time to spend on new improvements and aligning IT strategy with business needs. A reactive rather than pro-active approach makes IT costly, inefficient and lacking the agility to cope with change.

1E Infrastructure Optimization Expertise

With a specialization in Windows management, 1E provides a complete end-to-end design and deployment service. Based on our successes in Microsoft and many other large organizations, we provide rapid and reliable architectures that simply work, along with the Systems Management and Operations tools & processes to keep them working. 1E Professional Services consultants train your staff and help them to deploy the solution, rather than do everything ourselves and leave them without the skills to manage and maintain the solution in the future.

Why Choose 1E

• 1E consultants specialize in designing infrastructure solutions that are rapidly developed and then implemented. We have deployed infrastructure solutions in some of the largest global enterprises and have learnt where time can be saved without putting the project at risk.
• Whether it is servers, desktops, SANs or networks, we have met and resolved the problems that inevitably occur during these complex projects. We also bring along a range of tried-and-tested tools, some of which we have developed in-house, that dramatically increase the productivity of the project.
• We have an extremely close working relationship with Microsoft and produce a number of add-on software tools for resolving deployment problems.
• Our Project Managers are well versed in MSF (Microsoft Solutions Framework) project management and the predictable issues that arise during an infrastructure project.

"1E works to a very refreshing business model. Its unique make up of technical consultants make the company very efficient and so easy to work with; its technical excellence and skills transfer have ensured that we have the in-house skills to maintain and manage the network once 1E completes its work. 1E has proven that it is the people that make a project happen, not just systems and processes."

Paul Morley, Infrastructure Manager, British Sugar