TECHNOLOGY & VENDORS

Technology choices should follow business needs.

There are many capable products in the market. The important question is which ones fit your environment, your support needs, and your budget. We look beyond brand names to the practical requirements of the job.

A PRACTICAL APPROACH

How we think about choosing technology.

A product can have impressive specifications and still be a poor match. We consider what it needs to accomplish, how it fits with the systems already in place, and what it will take to support over time.

Fit for the environment

Compatibility with existing networks, devices, workflows, and operational requirements matters.

Supportability

Documentation, updates, management tools, and the ability to maintain a solution all influence its long-term usefulness.

Value over hype

We weigh cost and complexity against the actual problem a solution is intended to solve.

TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE

Vendors and technologies we work with

The vendors listed below represent technologies relevant to our work. Product selection depends on project requirements, compatibility, ongoing support, and the needs of the business.

Fortinet

Network security technologies including firewalls, secure connectivity, and centralized management options.

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Sophos

Cybersecurity technologies for endpoints, networks, and related business protection needs.

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NETGEAR

Networking equipment and connectivity solutions for a range of environments.

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