Recent Projects

  • Credential Authentication Project

    Radius/NPS Certificate Services for Wi-Fi Networks for Local Public School System

    Q3 2021
    In September, this Maryland public school system requested a Wi-Fi user credential authentication solution that was virtualized and integrated the File Share into the disaster recovery solution, while minimizing costs, increasing availability, and simplifying management. Data Networks deployed an NPS/Radius solution based upon Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and created a secure, geographically diverse, high availability […]
  • New VoIP System and LAN Upgrade

    LAN Upgrade to Support New VoIP System for Private Maryland College

    Q2 2021
    In May, Data Networks delivered upgrades to this private Maryland college’s existing LAN to support a new VoIP system. This new VoIP phone system required 24 Juniper Networks EX series switches, which were designed, configured, and integrated into the school’s existing LAN infrastructure by Data Networks’ Professional Services team. Tags: Hi-Ed, higher education, networking
  • Client Device Refresh

    CARES Act Laptop Refresh for Maryland Public School District

    Q2 2021
    This quarter, Data Networks was awarded to supply this Maryland public school district with 2,000 Dell Latitude 3310 laptops as part of the district’s client device refresh leveraging CARES Act funding. Tags: K-12, K12, education, client computing, computers
  • File Server & Migration Services

    New Server and Migration Services for Baltimore Religious Organization

    Q2 2021
    In April, Data Networks provided a new server deployment plan and migration services for a Baltimore-based religious organization, ensuring operational continuity with their current applications, data, and services during the transition. This project included analyzing and preparing the existing host server for the migration services, deploying the new server with Windows Server 2019, configuring the […]
  • Vulnerability and Risk Assessment

    Foundational Security with Azure for Local Prep School

    Q2 2021
    In April, Data Networks completed a vulnerability and risk assessment to provide visibility into the vulnerability of assets deployed in a Local Prep School’s network. The risk assessment consisted of scanning to identify networked assets, determining potential vulnerabilities, and assessing potential vulnerabilities. Data Networks’ engineers completed this assessment by conducting an external and internal vulnerability […]
  • SQL Server Migration

    Physical to Virtual Server Migration for Washington State Public School

    Q2 2021
    A Washington State Public School District discovered their SQL database, running on a physical server, was aging and no longer under support. Data Networks assessed the District’s environment and recommended deploying an optimized Virtual Machine for hosting SQL. Data Networks provided a SQL server migration to migrate the District’s data and preserve their applications from […]
  • Microsoft Active Directory Migration

    eDirectory to Microsoft AD Migration Planning and Consulting Services for Washington State School District

    Q2 2021
    A Washington State Public School District has foundational services integrated into their Identity and Access Management systems, based upon Novell/MicroFocus’ NetIQ eDirectory platform. In addition to all access control policies managed through eDirectory LDAP services, the District also leverages the full complement of bundled services included with the NetIQ Identity and Access Management suite. As […]
  • Server Refresh and Veeam DRaaS

    IT Infrastructure Security Update for Local Prep School

    Q1 2021
    A recent IT security audit revealed that this local prep school needed to maintain compliance with supported versions of their operating systems, hardware, and software to better secure and protect school data. They also determined the need to improve their disaster recovery capabilities – without deploying any physical infrastructure – by leveraging a more geographically […]
  • Microsoft Identity Manager Solution

    Replace MicroFocus NetIQ with Microsoft MIM for a Maryland University

    Q1 2021
    With operating costs for their existing MicroFocus NetIQ identity manager solution rising, and MicroFocus platform expertise dwindling, the University’s Center for Information Technology determined the need to replace their identity manager solution, as well as build in-house administration and management expertise for the new solution. Data Networks recommended and deployed the Microsoft Identity Manager solution […]
  • Foundational Security with Azure AD

    New Identification and Access Management Solution for a Maryland College

    Q1 2021
    This small college has struggled to maintain their existing identity and access management solution, resulting in many siloed solutions and an overwhelmed IT administration. Leveraging the MEEC agreement, they invested in Microsoft’s Academic A5 licensing to resolve device and user management across the campus. But due to the nature of their existing environment, deploying a […]