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Keystone gains new Competency designation from Microsoft! - Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Keystone Technology Consultants is proud to announce we have received a new competency designation from Microsoft, the “Server Platform Competency”.  This competency was gained by Keystone’s demonstrated expertise in building, designing, deploying, and supporting Windows Server, Windows Server-based applications, and the Microsoft server infrastructure.   This will allow us to help support our customers’ business strategy through high levels of availability, agility, automation, infrastructure, and applications for them to run their businesses.

Driving this technical growth are top chief information officer (CIO) priorities, such as the need to reduce IT infrastructure costs, provide applications to run businesses and reach customers more effectively, disaster recovery, server virtualization, and server consolidation. The Server Platform competency assures our customers that we have the expertise to address their needs by growing revenue and creating operational efficiencies through more effective applications, reduced IT labor and facilities costs, and consolidated servers.
 

 
Empire Wholesale Lumber Onboard! - Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Keystone Technology Consultants is excited to add Empire Wholesale Lumber to its membership in our Continuous Client Coverage plan.  Empire, headquartered in Akron Ohio, operates via reload centers across the United States to warehouse and distribute domestic and international dimension lumber and structural panel products, imports and exports, to retail lumber yards, dealers and distributors as well as industrial manufacturers.


Keystone has begun the process of improving the capabilities and robustness of Empire’s IT environment, and working to install new software and monitoring services. Keystone will now ensure these systems stay up to needed standards for performance and security, allowing Empire’s management team to focus on the long term business needs.  We want to thank Empire for choosing us!
 

 
Keystone Partners with Expedient - Wednesday, July 29, 2009

 

Keystone has recently partnered with Expedient as a provider for their Tier 3 data center. Keystone chose Expedient because they offer a solid combination of options that Keystone can take advantage of. Among these are multiple power choices, internet providers (including using a third party), line speeds, managed switches, cross connects, and multiple sites in the Expedient network that can be used to host or replicate with for hot or cold sites. Keystone found Expedient’s multiple redundancies and physical and network security at all levels provided them with an ability to grow while reducing risk. Keystone is able to flexibly choose the options needed, and make use of Expedient’s 24x7x365 onsite staff for minor tasks when needed. In addition “Expedient’s sales rep was extremely helpful and quick to respond to the many configuration changes we made, and ensured that we received service that will provide us and our customers with a reliable, high performance hosting option,” states David Howard, Director of Client Services at Keystone.
 
Keystone Technology Consultants, founded in 1993, provides information technology support, network management, hosted solutions, and high level technology strategy to small and medium sized businesses throughout the north-eastern Ohio area. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Keystone possesses numerous certifications and skills, and specializes in reducing the cost of information technology while creating an environment that helps its clients define and reach their goals. You may visit them on the web at www.keystonecorp.com.
 
Expedient is part of a network of eight nationwide data centers, and offers a wide range of managed services such as back-up, virtual collocation, virtual instances, premium monitoring, managed SAN, load balancing, workplace recovery management of firewalls, and more. These proven managed services combined with reliable and redundant, SAS70 compliant data centers enables Expedient to deliver premier collocation, network and managed services to high-end enterprise, commercial, education and government entities. Expedient is a proud member of the Continental Broadband family of commercial internet data providers wholly owned by Landmark Media Enterprises LLC. You can visit Expedient at expedient.com
 
  
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