Routing & Switching
Enabling networks to become a strategic business asset through effective planning, integration and support.
Addressing the needs of today’s business
Flexible and agile new business models play a fundamental part in today’s business environment, where customers increasingly expect a customised and personal experience above and beyond your existing service portfolio. IT plays a pivotal role across many businesses in enabling progress, delivering new capabilities while running the existing business. In order to succeed in this ever evolving marketplace requires effective network support and increased utilisation of system resources. Business and information technology goes hand in hand, with the network acting as the fulcrum to all the people, locations, resources, and applications of a business.
Achievement through collaboration
In partnership with your internal support team and our technical specialists, we take an integrated approach to helping you create a more sophisticated, responsive, unified network. Through an extensive portfolio of routing & switching services, Comms-care can help you fuse together your Customers IT infrastructure in-line with the needs of their business, creating an optimised, secure, fluid network capable of addressing any future system requirements and device additions.
Efficient preparation and design to enhance performance and allow scalability
The progress of any business is dependent on the integration of new technologies, devices and applications onto the routing and switching platform. Effective integration relies on a precise assessment of your Customers network and general promptness to support proposed solutions which Comms-care can deliver on your behalf.
● Preparation: Comms-care can evaluate your clients’ network capabilities, services, and solution requirements ensuring that planned changes are in alignment with your clients’ business goals. Comms-care are able to assess availability issues such as infrastructure design, operational efficiencies and security, making recommendations to help you proactively address any issues.
● Design: Outlining a detailed design is fundamental to reducing risk, delays, and the total
cost of network deployments. Comms-care can put into operation a tailored design that your Customer can use to implement their network. Your Customers technical requirements and network design goals are considered in order to create an infrastructure optimised for their business that can enhance performance, maximise security and scale to support future change.
Streamlined for business evolution
Comms-care will assist you in making sure your Customers routing and switching networks remain optimised to support their business objectives. We share our technical knowledge and leading operational practices, complementing your internal teams and the Customers you work with. We combine a wide portfolio of routing & switching services incorporating network assessment, network support, and network learning which is focused on optimising your core routing and switching network to meet future requirements, helping your team succeed with new technologies. Outlined below are a selection of some of the key routing & switching services we provide all our channel partners with.
Routing & Switching Design and Consultancy
Certified engineers providing vendor neutral network consultancy
> Network design
> Validation
> Capacity Planning
> Detailed LAN diagrams
> Training Suggestions
Routing & Switching Implementation
Certified engineers providing vendor neutral network implementation
> VLAN Segmentation
> Resiliency Protocols (STP, RSTP, HSRP, VRRP)
> Routing Protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP)
> VRF’s (Virtual Routing Forwarding)
> Quality of Service profiles
> Multicast planning for IPTV
> VOIP readiness
> VMware integration
> Multi-vendor installation
> Blade Server/Switch integration
Routing & Switching Health Check
Review of the current network and recommendations for improvement
> Review of network architecture
> Locate logical/physical inconsistencies
> Peak and average traffic levels
> Network protocol utilisation
> Network errors
Report produced to include:
> Detailed diagram of the network
> Graphical representation of traffic flows
> Recommendations for improvement and future growth
> Solution recommendations
To find out how we can assist you further with your Routing & Switching requirements please contact us today where one of our representatives will be on hand to deal with your enquiry in more detail.





