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- Network Management
- New Data Center Build - Global Financial Institution
- Corporate Relocation Projects – Financial / Carrier / Manufacturing
- Network Infrastructure Upgrades
- Telecom & Wireless Expense Management
- Audio Visual / New Media Support
- VoIP/ Convergence Design & Architecture
Pangaia Partners provides consulting services to design, implement, customize and support Network Management tools and platforms.
A large financial services company based in New Jersey who offers a broad range of financial services over a number of distinct WAN technologies was looking to deploy a new network management product from EMC called SMARTS. The firm engaged Pangaia Partners to implement a SMARTS solution utilizing their InCharge suite of products. The firm also asked Pangaia Partners to customize some reporting formats and interfaces to the existing ticketing platform and other management tools.
The firm has since expanded the implementation and utilizes Pangaia Partners for ongoing support and customization.
Designing and building a new data center is a unique challenge that involves working with various technologies, coordinating with many diverse teams and trades, and addressing future requirements. Pangaia Partners project managed and engineered a new 71,000 square foot data center space for a global financial firm. The infrastructure was built to support over 3,000 servers and incorporated the latest network infrastructure technologies. data center.
Pangaia Partners was responsible for…
- LAN/WAN Architecture
- Engineering & Design
- DWDM / Optical Design & Deployment
- Network Deployment
- Network Security
- Firewall Design and Deployment
- Wireless Design and Deployment
- Cable Plant, Rack Layouts and Environmental Specifications
- Business Continuity Planning
- Managed migration of application
In a recent project for a major financial firm, Pangaia Partners headed-up a cost saving initiative by analyzing the bank’s $1,500,000 monthly wireless spend. Our role during this effort included…
- Telecom Auditing
- Bill Processing and Payment
- Wireless Management
- Network Procurement
- Contract Negotiations
- Telecom Project Management
Pangaia helped the bank establish new guidelines for employee use and negotiate new pricing and support models with the carriers.
Audio Visual / New Media Support
Pangaia Partners is currently the Audio Visual outsource partner for a Global Financial Institution.
Audio Visual and new media support for this financial firm is provided under an outsource arrangement by Pangaia Partners. All technicians and operational staff are experienced and trained Pangaia employees. Our teams are dedicated to providing high quality, reliable and knowledgeable service. We provide support for all Audio Visual events at 6 buildings on the bank’s New York/New Jersey Campus.
Our Audio Visual Reservations/help desk provides a customer friendly point of contact and is staffed by knowledgeable A/V professionals.
We have met strict Service Level Agreements in every month of the contract and provide to the Bank concise billing by cost center. In addition, we provide monthly reports for SLA measurement, AV Fault Management and open projects/installations.
- Video Conferencing : Our technicians support all requests for video conferencing and provide reservations for meetings with three or more locations that require a bridging service.
- Audio Visual : Our technicians support all requests for LCD displays, overhead projectors, public address systems and microphones, wireless microphones, fast fold and tripod projection screens, podiums and stages.
- Major Event Planning : Our AV Manager supports planning support for AV events at DB premises that require rear screen projection, integration with audio and video conferencing, pipe and drape staging, overhead lighting, comfort displays and wireless microphones. Additional requirements may include access to: LAN services, DB WEB streaming services, CATV and Desktop Video networks.
- TV Broadcast Booth: Our TV engineers produce l ive or taped interviews with domestic and international TV stations and offer a wide range of New Media services from basic filming and editing services to more advanced video hosting and DVD creation.
VoIP/ Convergence Design & Architecture
Pangaia Partners has been involved in numerous VoIP Implementations for both enterprise and service-provider clients. Pangaia Partners was responsible for…
- PBX & VoIP Architecture
- Project Management for Installation and Relocations
- Voice/ Data/ Video Convergence
- Carrier Negotiations
- Billing Services
- Business Continuity Planning
- Resident Engineering
Customer 1:
Pangaia Partners was retained by Senior Management at a NY based bank to provide Program and Project Management for the relocation of 5400 employees into 3 buildings from 8 locations in Manhattan and New Jersey. Peer companies for this project included Ernst & Young (corporate real estate) and IBM (systems and desktops). Pangaia Partners was responsible for developing the Network plan which included the build-out and installation of all data, voice and cable plant installations t hroughout the 3 buildings. Pangaia Partners had a team of 7 employees assigned to this project including Program Management and multiple project managers. The moves were completed successfully over 14 weekends.
Customer 2:
Pangaia Partners has been retained to project manage and provide technical leadership for the relocation of a manufacturer’s corporate headquarters from Queens, NY to Long Island. Our client is a leading North American producer of electrical and electronic products. Pangaia Partners is providing is providing Program Management, Project Management and Engineering Architecture expertise for this project. This project entails…
Customer 3:
Pangaia Partners provided project management support services to assist in the relocation of a major carrier’s business functions, personnel and supporting telecommunications/ computing (voice, data, video) infrastructure to other facilities. This was a highly visible project and carried potentially significant penalties if the client failed to vacate building space by contractually specified dates. Pangaia Partners’ responsibilities included…
- Project Startup
- Detailed Project Definition/ Project Scope
- Preparing Project Risk Documents
- Preparing a Project Budget Plan
- Scheduling steering committee meetings and producing minutes
- Status reports
Customer 1:
Project Manager for the 16,000 node network replacement for the States Lottery Network. This project lasted approximately 1 year and entailed developing detailed project plans and working internally with the Carrier and State government at Executive levels, and coordinating activities of multiple vendors.
Customer 2:
Pangaia Partners was retained as Network Architects, Network Deployment and Project Manager to upgrade and install a new network for a major hospital network in NYC. The Hospital network included over 12 distinct Hospital entities with over 30 locations throughout the Metro New York area. The project included re-engineering the core network and replacing all LAN/WAN hardware that was determined to be End of Life.
Customer 3
In one initiative involving a major US City's school district, Pangaia Partners was engaged halfway through the project to bring it back on track and deliver on milestones missed by the original contractors. In order to guarantee success of upgrading more than 80 school sites, Pangaia Partners successfully instituted and executed the following:
- Establishment of a Process Improvement Plan
- Quality Control initiatives
- Compiling of close-out packages for completed sites
- Creation of a critical success factor tracking mechanism
- Establishment and documenting of project organizational responsibilities