We believe that the key to delivering superior solutions is diligent choice of technology partners, from features and benefits through to management, interoperability and ongoing support.

Cerberus Networks delivers systems based on advanced and innovative technologies from the world’s leading and proven vendors. We provide solutions that integrate seamlessly and reduce complexity, ensuring that your organisation gains the full benefits that an advanced, intelligent information infrastructure can deliver.

We are proud to partner with the following vendors:

In 2005 BE built the first ADSL2+ network in the UK from the ground up. It meant an uncompromising approach to delivering fast connectivity across the UK without the legacy of an existing low-speed network to maintain. Since 2006 Cerberus has partnered with BE Wholesale to deliver best-in-class ADSL2+ services to its customers and partners.

BE maintains its dedication to maintaining a fast uncongested network to ensure that you get the very best performance available on any UK ADSL network, reliably and consistently.

World leader in Unified Communications

Cable&Wireless Worldwide is a global telecoms company providing a wide range of high-quality managed voice, data, hosting and IP-based services and applications. Established in the 1860s, Cable&Wireless Worldwide helps more than 6,000 organisations deliver their goals. Our vision is to be the first choice for mission critical communications.

Mission Critical Communications

Our customers rely on the network and services that we provide. Some of these are critical to their continued operations. For example, the emergency services rely on their systems to take calls, record information and send it out to their response vehicles.  We specialise in developing and delivering these mission critical services.

Next-Generation Communications

Our network uses the latest technologies to deliver the bandwidth and business applications that customers need.

Our Multi-Service Platform runs across our next-generation network. It offers our customers a single environment for all their telecommunications requirements. Our customers can have their voice, data and other IP based services delivered by this single network. Integrating these services is reliable, efficient and cost effective.

Cerberus Networks partners with Cable & Wireless to deliver LLU broadband services across the UK. For more information, please visit www.cw.com

The name that powers the Internet

Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cerberus Networks sells and supports a broad range of Cisco Systems’ switching, routing and security products. Our consultants have many years experience designing, implementing and supporting Cisco Systems solutions. More information about Cisco can be found at www.cisco.com

World leader in Unified Threat Management

Fortinet’s award-winning FortiGate™ series of ASIC-accelerated multi-threat security systems are the new generation of real-time network protection systems. They detect and eliminate the most damaging, content-based threats from e-mail and Web traffic such as viruses, worms, intrusions, inappropriate Web content and more in real time - without degrading network performance. Fortinet's solutions are the only security products that are certified seven times over by the ICSA (firewall, antivirus, IPSec, SSL, IDS, client antivirus detection and cleaning), and deliver a full range of network-level and application-level services in integrated, easily managed platforms.

Cerberus Networks sells and supports the complete range of Fortinet Unified Threat Management product and services. Our consultants have been implementing and supporting Fortinet solutions since the company’s early days and have superior knowledge and skills. For more information, please visit www.fortinet.com.

World-class Computing, Network and Document systems

Cerberus Networks partner with HP to deliver high-quality IT systems for small and medium enterprises. With a leading range of products and solutions including desktops, servers, switches and printers, HP equipment delivers excellent levels of reliability and performance backed up by highly responsive service.

With a broad array of products to suite almost any organisations needs and a proven track record of innovation and low TCO, HP equipment provides a solid foundation for your IT systems.

Driving business productivity and value

At the heart of business systems, Microsoft provides powerful, scalable and innovative software solutions for over 90% of the world's computer users. We believe in leveraging this companies near-ubiqitous technologies to gain the maximum benefit for your company.

That means helping you to make the best use of the core packages you are used to by ensuring diligent and effective management and configuration, as well as providing guidance and consultancy around some of the systems you may be less familiar with.

Our experienced team of consultants and technicians combined with our suite of managed support services can ensure you get the Microsoft solution that is right for your business, backed up by the expertise to ensure you get the productivity and reliability your business demands.

Additional information can be found at www.microsoft.com

StarWind iSCSI SAN Software Active-Active High Availability Storage

Cerberus Networks is proud to be a StarWind Software reseller, providers of iSCSI SAN software solutions.

What is StarWind?

StarWind's iSCSI SAN Software transforms any Windows server into an Enterprise-class SAN that provides users with a networked storage solution that is easy to use, reliable, and highly available. With StarWind's scalability and performance, small and medium size organizations can now have a fail-safe, fault tolerant, redundant SAN Solution. There is no requirement to purchase any proprietary servers, storage, or networking equipment. Your storage can be consolidated, virtualized, and centrally managed.

StarWind SAN Software Highlights

• Zero downtime with Active-Active Auto Failover
• Centralized Management of all Storage
• Synchronous Mirroring with Instant Automated Failover
• Simplified Backups and Replication
• Access to advanced features of Virtual machines such as Vsphere's VMotion, Hyper V's Live Migration
• Improve hardware utilization by leveraging existing IT Infrastructure

Key Benefits

High Availability - Fault-Tolerant protection with active-active High Availability, providing an instant, automated failover, and Failback with Fast Synchronization

CDP & Snapshots - working with Microsoft VSS, StarWind creates dynamic volume snapshots, with incremental backups and the ability to "roll back" at any time

Mirroring & Replication - Ensure Business Continuity through remote asynchronous replication and synchronous mirroring between SAN servers

Thin Provisioning - Increase storage utilization by allocating only as much storage as is necessary, reducing costs and storage requirements while raising efficiency

Virtual Tape Array (VTA) - allows customers to substitute or complement tape backup with significantly faster and simpler disk-based backup and recovery without disruption to existing infrastructure.

When to think of StarWind

• Virtualization
• SAN/Shared Storage
• Server Clustering
• Storage Disaster Recovery, Data Protection
• Direct to Tape
• Repurpose Existing Machines

Additional information can be found at www.starwindsoftware.com

About the RIPE NCC

The RIPE NCC is an independent, not-for-profit membership organisation that supports the infrastructure of the Internet through technical co-ordination in its service region. The most prominent activity of the RIPE NCC is to act as the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) providing global Internet resources and related services (IPv4, IPv6 and AS Number resources) to members in the RIPE NCC service region. The membership consists mainly of Internet Service Providers (ISPs), telecommunication organisations and large corporations located in Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia.

Additional information can be found at www.ripe.net

Industry leading virtualisation technology

VMware offers a wide range of award-winning virtualization products, from free software for virtualizing desktops and servers to comprehensive enterprise-class platforms for optimizing datacenters and IT infrastructure.

Proven Solutions. VMware’s broad and proven suite of virtualization solutions addresses a range of complex challenges facing IT organizations, including: 

• Server Consolidation and Infrastructure Optimization: VMware technology – including the industry’s only complete virtual infrastructure - helps organizations consolidate servers and increase utilization rates, greatly reduce power and cooling costs, and manage and automate IT processes for maximum availability, performance and scalability.
  
• Business Continuity - With exclusive features such as automated load balancing and live migration of virtual machines, VMware technology enables organizations to increase uptime and reduce the cost and complexity of meeting high availability and disaster recovery objectives.
  
• Virtual Lab Automation - Developers and other IT professionals use VMware solutions to streamline the software development and testing process, reduce server provisioning time, and improve software quality.
  
• Enterprise Desktop Management - Enabling enterprises to better manage and control their desktop systems, VMware helps customers speed deployments, administer systems from a central location, and provide end-users with a satisfying physical-PC experience.

Our experienced team of consultants and technicians combined with our suite of complimentary storage, network, data protection and management systems, ensure you get a tailored solution for your business, backed up by the expertise to ensure you get the productivity and reliability your business demands. Additional information can be found at www.vmware.com

VeeamSoftware, a premier-level VMware Technology Alliance Partner and member of the VMware Ready Management program, provides innovative software for VMware ESX-ESXi virtualization management. Veeam offers an award-winning suite of products to better manage VMware vSphere, including:

• #1 for VMware backup: Veeam Backup & Replication;
• Veeam Reporter Enterprise, for VMware performance, storage, capacity reporting and chargeback;
• Veeam Monitor, for VMware performance monitoring and alerting across multiple vCenters;
• Veeam Business View, a free add-on that works with other Veeam products to provide business categorization for the VMware vSphere environment.

With its acquisition of nworks, Veeams products include the nworks Smart Plug-in and the nworks Management Pack that allow customers to monitor and manage their physical and virtual infrastructures from a single screen by incorporating VMware state and performance data into enterprise management consoles from HP and Microsoft. Learn more about Veeam Software by visiting www.veeam.com