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  Network Infrastructure
  Network Management
  Voice and Data Convergence
  Security
  Customized Networking Training
  Content Development & Technical Writing
  Disaster Recovery
     

 

Our Cisco Specializations include:
Express Foundation
• Advanced Routing and Switching
• Advanced Security
• Advanced Wireless LAN
• Advanced Unified Communications

Network Infrastructure
 
High-Level Government Body Network Infrastructure


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen has worked with this large government entity on various engagements for more than four years. Our history of successful projects prompted them to engage us again for a Data Network Infrastructure Upgrade and Ongoing Operational Support Project.

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High-Level Government Body Network Infrastructure


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was engaged by a large government Technology Services Division to provide additional support to professional staff in its Data Network Engineering Subdivision. Their network comprised approximately 150 Local Area Networks (LANs) and 400+ Wide Area Networks (WANs).

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High-Level Government Body Network Infrastructure


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen consultants have successfully worked with this large government entity on various engagements over many years. Because of these successes, we were asked to provide consulting services on a “High Level Project Management/Network Design” project.

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High-Level Government Body Network Infrastructure


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was engaged by a large government Network Operations Division to provide additional support to professional staff in its Network Operations Section (NOD). The Network Operations Division is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and security of all data communication networks and systems.

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Major Medical Information e-commerce Provider


As a result of previous work with another division, this major medical information e-commerce provider engaged Chesapeake NetCraftsmen to assist with its network connectivity needs. The client was planning to connect to the Internet via two ISPs, through two border routers running BGP.

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Large High-Science Institute


When this large, high-science institute was planning to upgrade their network, they engaged Chesapeake NetCraftsmen to provide an assessment of the current state of the network, review their short-term implementation plan, and advise on meeting long-term goals.

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Major Lending Institution - Network Integration


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was engaged by a large financial lending institution to assist in the integration of a new building into the current corporate network. Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was asked to provide expertise in Network Design, IP Address Planning and Network Management. The client also requested implementation and quality assurance services in support of this project.

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Major Lending Institution - Network Transition


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was engaged by a large financial transaction processing company to assist in moving its network to a new primary data center. This needed to be done seamlessly, without any down time on the existing network. Following transition to the new data center, the former data center needed to be cleanly cut away from the network.

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Major Credit Card Company WAN Redesign


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was engaged by a major, worldwide credit provider to solve issues with their Wide Area Network. The network was unstable and experienced frequent outages. Their network redundancy was not working and they were unable to add additional links without problems. As a result, they could not grow their business.

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Large Medical Information Warehousing Corp. Switched LAN


Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was engaged by this large medical information warehousing corporation to address issues related to the stability of their switched LAN which had come to light as the result of a previous Network Assessment project performed by Chesapeake NetCraftsmen.

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Security
 
Air Transport Provider


This mid-sized passenger air transport provider retained Chesapeake NetCraftsmen to design and implement an Internet access solution for its new passengers’ lounge at a large airport hub. They requested that the new design use as much of their existing infrastructure as possible while blocking lounge customer access to any internal corporate resources.

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Network Management
 
Major Technical Publisher


A major technical publisher of physics-related materials asked Chesapeake NetCraftsmen to install CiscoWorks for use in managing their network devices. The client needed a turnkey implementation that would begin with CiscoWorks then add configuration of network devices for manageability according to Best Practices.

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Customized Networking Training  
 
Overview of Cisco Training Courses


Cisco Systems has frequently engaged Chesapeake NetCraftsmen’s Cisco Certified Systems instructors to provide Instructor-Led Training Courses. Chesapeake NetCraftsmen has made instructors available to Cisco Systems, to deliver courses both on- and off-site, who are particularly well-versed in the required topics.

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Military Course Development and Delivery


A large government-military contractor engaged Chesapeake NetCraftsmen to provide technology transfer, course development and “train the trainer” services. Their objective was to provide the initial Army and Army National Guard training as well as to enable the contractor’s trainers to deliver concentrated courses to Army and Army National Guard Signal Corps units at remote military bases, including locations in Alaska and Hawaii.

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Disaster Recovery  
 
Major Lending Institution - Data Center Integration


After a major financial lending institution had added an acquired Data Center to its network, Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was engaged to provide support for the integration of the Data Center into the existing network. The client provided all necessary equipment and facilities, including timely access to existing network devices and off-line sample devices for the purpose of developing configurations.

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Content Development & Technical Writing  
 
Major Online Education Provider - Course Developement


A major online education provider needed to develop the new Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting (CIT) course for Cisco Systems. Although this company had an internal course developer writing the content, they needed in-depth technical support for the course development process.

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Major Global Provider of Networking Products and Services - Instructional LAN Switching Labs


A major global provider of networking products and services needed instructional, Web-based simulations for troubleshooting labs that could integrate with an existing e-learning course on Cisco Catalyst 6000 series LAN Switches.

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Voice and Data Convergence  
 
Air Carrier - Voice Over IP (VOIP) Project


Following a project to help a mid-sized air transport provider client deploy their network in the Chicago area to support company growth, Chesapeake NetCraftsmen was asked to assist in the implementation of a Voice Over IP (VOIP) project.

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