IT Solutions Offered by Service Vendors
| Local vendors offer a wide variety of services, from basic internet service to state-of-the-art cloud computing. Subscribers to Metronet Zing can mix and match services from many companies. What is your company's ideal solution? |
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Cloud ComputingComputing where data, software and processing power are accessed online using different computers or handheld devices. |
Co-locationA data center where multiple customers locate network, server and storage gear and interconnect to a variety of service vendors with a minimum of cost and complexity. |
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Conferencing ServicesInteractive communication services shared among several people at different locations. |
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Data TransportTo move stored data from one location to another.
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Disaster RecoveryProcess, policies, and procedures for technology infrastructure recovery following a disaster. |
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Document Archival and DistributionVirtually allow any document to be stored, managed and retrieved. |
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Hosted ApplicationsApplications for use that reside online rather than on a particular computer or server. |
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Hosted Voice ServicesTelephonic switching function, moved from customer premises to an application service provider (ASP), which then takes responsibility for much of network management. |
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IP Phone SystemsOnline consolidated telephone service, internet access, email and web-hosting. |
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Lit Fiber ServicesVendors that can light Metronet's dark fiber. Service vendors use equipment to light Metronet's fiber optic cable strands so data can be translated from electronic light signals pulsed via the fiber optic cable. |
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Network ManagementActivities, methods, procedures, and tools pertaining to the operation, administration, maintenance and provisioning of networked systems. |
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Offsite Data BackupSending critical data out of its primary location (off the main site) as part of a disaster recovery and data backup plan. This ensures your data will be safe in the event of a fire, flood or other disaster. |
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Telecom ConsultingHelping businesses understand and control communications costs while ensuring that organizations are getting the most value from their telecom system. |
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Video SurveillanceImage capture capabilities that allow video images to be compressed, stored or transmitted over communication networks or digital data links − they can monitor an entire building or an individual office. |
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VirtualizationMultiple devices logically consolidated in order to be managed from a single console or multiple storage devices accessed the same way regardless of type or location. |
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Voice ServicesVoice-as-data management, using technology to transport voice over networks traditionally used for e-mail. Commonly referred to as VOIP (voice over internet protocol). |
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Web HostingThird party service of hosting a customer's web site on the Internet making it accessible for others to experience. This is a standard service every website requires. |
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Web Programming and DesignEnhance your virtual front door with third party web site design, including e-commerce, web content, search engine optimization, HTML−email creation, and other services. |
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Wireless ServicesThird party that offers transmission services to users of wireless devices (handheld computers, telephones) through radio frequency (RF) signals rather than through end-to-end wire communication. |
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