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Outsourced Wide Area Network Services with MCIOutsourced Wide Area Network Services with MCI
Steve Anderson Dip Mgmt ACMI FIMIS MBCS
IT Partner EMEA, Davis Langdon LLP
STEVE ANDERSON
Over 16 years working in IT Held in a variety of technical roles before rising into
management – currently studying for my MBA Worked across many sectors including engineering,
manufacturing, transport, retail, high-tech,
management consultancy, finance, construction,
property and business services A ‘turn-around’ CIO Joined Davis Langdon in 2003
WHAT WE ARE
Davis Langdon is a multi disciplinary firm of client
focused specialists, highly experienced in all areas of
the built environment, with an in-depth knowledge of
procurement, development, finance and construction
delivery processes.
WHAT WE DO
Davis Langdon manage risk and enhance value for
clients contemplating investment in or development
of property or construction, worldwide.
WHERE WE ARE
Davis Langdon are established in all major economic
clusters, nationally and internationally
QATAR
DUBAI
BAHRAIN
LEBANON
BRUNEI
CHINA
HONG KONG
MALAYSIA
PHILIPPINES
SINGAPORE
THAILANDVIETNAM
AUSTRALIA
NEW ZEALAND
SOUTH AFRICA
BOTSWANA
USA
SPAIN
POLAND
FRANCE
ENGLANDSCOTLANDWALES
EGYPT
KOREA
WEST AFRICA EAST AFRICA
IRELAND
CZECH REPUBLIC
Global reachGlobal reach Local deliveryLocal delivery
Europe/ Middle EastOffices: 33Staff: 1350
Asia PacificOffices: 18Staff: 960
AustralasiaOffices: 13Staff: 170
AfricaOffices: 14Staff: 160
USAOffices: 6Staff: 60
We leverage knowledge, skills and experience, from national or global market, into local environments.
HOW WE DELIVER
““TO MAKE A POSITIVE VALUE AND RISK TO MAKE A POSITIVE VALUE AND RISK DIFFERENCE FOR CLIENTS CONSTRUCTING OR DIFFERENCE FOR CLIENTS CONSTRUCTING OR
OWNING PROPERTY”OWNING PROPERTY”
IN SHORT – WE MANAGE AND IN SHORT – WE MANAGE AND ASSURE CLIENT RISKASSURE CLIENT RISK
OUR MISSION:
Replacing the old WAN
Cable & Wireless managed frame-relay WAN Capacity, flexibility and reliability issues
Davis Langdon Frame Relay Network
Regional Office
Public Internet
Frame Relay Network
Data Centre
London
Regional Office
2Mb
128Kb
2Mb
1Mb
Liverpool
Cambridge
256Kb
128Kb
Regional Office
Replacing the old WAN
Cable & Wireless managed frame-relay WAN Capacity, flexibility and reliability issues Upgrade to MPLS technology Short-listed 3 vendors – BT, C&W, MCI Established baseline design & budget approval Entered into final negotiations – August 2003 Signed contracts with MCI – October 2003 Go live February 2004 – ‘big bang’
Solution
• 2 x 34Mb Core Data Centres• 12 x 2Mb Regional Offices• 7 x 1Mb Regional Offices• 2 x 10Mb or 100MB Local LAN Extensions• ISDN Dial-around Backup
Davis Langdon MPLS PIP Network
Public Internet
MCI PIP Cloud
Data Centre
Data Centre
Regional Office
34Mb
34Mb
ISDN Dial-around Backup not shown
Regional Office
2Mb
2Mb
Benefits
– ‘One-stop-shop’– Lower costs per Mb– Increased bandwidth / capacity– Improved network resilience– Negligible business impact during backups– Quality of service (QoS) enabled– Platform for voice, video & data convergence