IT Strategy
IT strategy is a core element of any business whether its e-commerce products or streamlined service delivery. All business requires IT to communicate and promote their business offerings.
Do you know where your business is heading in the next year, 5 years, or 10 years? The answer is probably ‘Yes!’ Do you know how your technical setup will measure up to your proposed growth strategy over the same period? How well aligned is this to ensure efficiencies in both cost and service delivery?
At its core, an information technology strategy framework defines the essential elements of your overall strategy and how those elements should interact and grow to produce continued value. Your IT strategy itself focuses on how IT will further your overall business strategy.
Our approach to IT Strategy Consultancy involves taking a detailed look at where you’ve been, where you plan to be and your current IT Infrastructure. Armed with this information we’re able to build a technical strategy to ensure that your systems are scalable, reliable and secure.
We also offer specific IT Strategies for example (but not limited to) disaster recovery, Cyber Security or data protection.
We also offer a free, no-obligation audit of your IT infrastructure.
Do we provide great IT support to SMEs? Absolutely, that’s what our Clients tell us. But why would you want to partner with us?
What sets us apart is that we never tie clients into long contracts. We are confident of our ability to go above and beyond so don’t feel we need to.
We’re proud to have 100% client retention since the business began.
Straight Talking
Who needs jargon?
Our engineers are trained to talk to clients in plain English. Of course, if you want to know the technical details of a fix or solution, we’ll happily explain.
Client Centric
Our customers are our reason for being
Our customers come first. Providing first-class service is at the heart of the Penntech culture and we’re proud of that. Our team of friendly, approachable engineers will go the extra mile to ensure that this is achieved, by communicating regularly and clearly. We measure and reward our staff based on your satisfaction with the services we offer.
Responsive
Knowing your request has been received brings peace of mind
We always send an acknowledgement response immediately and then respond verbally to all client requests within the first 15 minutes.
Knowledgeable
Continuous development for all of our employees
We offer them all training and the opportunity to gain qualifications to enhance knowledge of our key partners’ solutions, such as Microsoft, Cisco and VMWare. Technology is always changing and adapting to business needs and we recognise we must do the same. We are committed to the principles of Kaizen in everything we do as a business.
Secure
Protecting your business data
We continually advise clients on how to keep their IT systems and data secure in today’s dispersed working environment with its constantly evolving security threats. We implement the highest level of security ourselves to ensure that our client data is always safe. Our Cyber Essentials accreditation demonstrates this commitment.
Penntech offer the best value, technical excellence and outstanding IT help desk support and response times. That’s what our clients tell us.
Office moving is challenging when IT systems, telephony and internet connectivity also need to move! Don’t panic, we’re here to help you with your office move.
During our infrastructure audit, we build an initial profile of your business to ensure that we are able to recommend improvements which can aid staff productivity and deliverability to your clients.
Some of the most common steps in network configuration are assigning IP addresses and other Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, configuring routers and switches, assigning VLANs for traffic segregation, and deploying the network in a production environment.
Hosted telephony is now more widely available since internet connectivity has become more stable on a global level.
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We provide support and solutions to the most challenging IT problems. Read what our clients have to say about us and how we helped them.
Office 365 is the world’s most popular app. It’s fast, powerful, integrated with other Microsoft apps, and available across devices. We’re proud to be a Microsoft Silver Partner.
How accreditation is achieved?
We had to meet Microsoft’s rigorous standards and demonstrate the highest standard of technical performance, service quality and customer care across four key areas:
And we had to prove our technical knowledge through certified qualification across our team.
Increase your cybersecurity posture and adhere to the most crucial best practices and standards with Cyber Essentials certified solutions.
Cyber Essentials is a scheme backed by the British Government which helps you to guard against the most common security threats and demonstrate your commitment to Security.
Security attacks come in many shapes and sizes, but the vast majority are very basic in nature and are carried out by relatively unskilled individuals. They’re the equivalent of a thief trying your front door to see if it’s unlocked.
How accreditation is achieved?
We had to meet Microsoft’s rigorous standards and demonstrate the highest standard of technical performance, service quality and customer care across four key areas:
And we had to prove our technical knowledge through certified qualification across our team.
We spend our own time, not yours, to understand, source and deliver the best fit IT solutions to solve your business challenges and ensure that your business’ performance is never hampered by IT headaches. Read through the projects worked on with our clients.
Segregation of multiple networks with VLAN
Penntech completed a full network audit of the current setup to build a full picture of the infrastructure.
A virtualised network was created on the existing hardware across the access, distribution and core switches.
Massive was asked by a client to provide a Cyber Insurance policy. Rather than simply getting a policy they used this request to become compliant with Cyber Essentials.
NHS Elastic Stack: Access Control and Log Rotations
Penntech held discussions with the NHS Trust and agreed to implement Elastic Stack (ELK) which consisted of Elastic Search, Beats, Logstash and Kibana.
MECM Health Review and App Deployment
Penntech carried out a health review of the Trust’s MCEM platform to ensure optimal functionality and security.
Penntech migrated from Stanford’s current provider to Microsoft Teams utilising Direct Routing to allow them to make and receive external phone calls on any devices using the already established Teams application.
Penntech took over management of the move from an IT perspective. We first liaised with the Landlord to ascertain network connectivity options and to ensure these were adequate for Sunrise’s current and future scalability needs.
Penntech proactively advised that the ageing hardware and operating systems were not scalable or aligned with their business growth strategy. They required an infrastructure that was secure, robust, fit for purpose and scalable.
We can tailor our solutions to your budget, and we won’t be beaten on price on a like for like basis. Think we can help you?
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