Scalable, Secure Networks for Critical Infrastructure Market Sectors
Take carrier-grade routing and optical networking to the next level by designing scalable, modular, and resilient designs to match your business outcomes.
We provide across-the-network solutions and services for Critical Infrastructure market sectors like financial, education, transportation, data centers, utilities and communication service providers, along with others who need the highest levels of uptime, reliability, and resiliency to maintain and grow their networks.
HOW ePLUS CAN HELP
End to end architectures for the most critical of applications
Build a fault-tolerant, redundant network for your users
Carrier-Grade Networking: It doesn’t matter what business you are in these days. All networks—not just communications service providers and energy utilities—must be highly reliable. From planning and design to execution, our team utilizes a knowledge base built over three decades of experience, providing an opportunity to advise, diagnose, optimize, and improve any network with a carrier-grade solution dedicated to high availability and greater flexibility.
Create a flexible, high-performing network backbone
High-End Routing and Optical Networking: Developing an appropriate routing architecture in the network core is key to operational success. By properly utilizing technologies like BGP, Segment Routing, and MPLS, to name a few, a network will be positioned for flexibility and availability. Deploying an optical solution helps networks maximize the use of their existing fiber plant and cover long distances in high-demand service areas with little to no disruption. With the use of routed and pluggable optics, a combination of these two elements turns into a converged packet optical architecture, which is the basis of a modern, modular, and automated network.
Support higher throughput with lower latency
Data Center Interconnect / AI Infrastructure: Optical networking, with its high bandwidth capabilities, offers the backbone for data centers to interconnect, supporting the immense data transfer demands with lower latency and higher throughput compared to traditional copper-based solutions. This is critical, especially for bandwidth-intensive applications like AI, cloud computing, high frequency trading, and data backup.
The ability to manage and optimize these packet optical networks, ensuring dedicated bandwidth and robust connectivity between data centers, is essential and expected by modern users and enterprises.
Broadband Access Networking: While communication service providers often invest considerable effort in promoting network speeds and technical capabilities, in the end, creating a great subscriber experience is the differentiating factor.
Broadband access technologies—including (DOCSIS), (PON), 3GPP-compliant fixed wireless, and residential Wi-Fi — represent critical touchpoints where providers directly connect with subscribers. These access points not only shape the user's perception of the service but are also among the most capital-intensive and operationally expensive segments of the business model.
Become an internet service provider
Broadband ISP Starter Kit: For a company looking to become a new Broadband ISP, a good overall network architecture is larger than the sum of its individual parts. It is a proper combination of elements and processes that are brought together to meet challenges and avoid service problems that can result from misconfiguration or lack of planning for growth. With all of the different components and solutions involved, this can be challenging to understand how all of the puzzle pieces fit together.
Navigate complexities while optimizing performance and maximizing ROI
Multi-Vendor Integration: We understand that no two customers' networks are exactly alike. That's why our team of engineers and architects take a vendor-agnostic approach, leveraging equipment from multiple leading manufacturers to craft customized network solutions that address the specific needs of each client. With our extensive experience and deep technical expertise, we help organizations navigate the complexities of multi-vendor environments, ensuring seamless integration, optimal performance, and maximum ROI. Whether you're looking to modernize your existing infrastructure, migrate to new technologies, or simply optimize your current network, we’ll deliver a tailored solution that meets your unique needs.
Keep critical networks delivering what your business needs
Consultative Assessments: Critical Infrastructure networks are just that: critical! Whether your network is brand new or in need of an update, it’s important to ensure it’s doing what you expect of it. The ePlus READI assessment helps you drive the future of your network by using a combination of automated tools and manual inspection to discover and extract critical data points about your network. Armed with this granular empirical data, you can identify exact network bandwidth requirements, identify security dependencies, and determine how applications behave on your network.
Resident Engineer: Finding resources is a challenge, especially when you're juggling tight deadlines and network upgrades to drive network and subscriber growth. Hiring a team of engineers offers a faster time to completion, and by augmenting your existing staff, you will increase your ROI by avoiding hiring fatigue on current employees, tough job markets, and training costs along with gaining access to things like lab validated designs. Multi-vendor environments are complex, but ePlus' team of experts support you across your entire network.
ePlus drives digital transformation by architecting and deploying next-generation networks that are resilient, efficient, agile, defensive and intelligent – providing the automated, programmable capabilities you need to achieve real-world objectives.
High-performance packet optical expertise
High-performance packet optical expertise
Improves clarity and visibility on your network by being resilient, fault-tolerant, proactive, smart about segmentation, and intentional about utilizing automation.
Tailored solutions – purpose built for your organization
Tailored solutions – purpose built for your organization
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