RBS Stand Up Of Network Services And Email Migration

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RBS Stand Up of Network Services and Email Migration Services Business Requirements Key Functions Major Subfunctions / Detailed Descriptions / Features Email & Collaboration Provide email to all end users Provide messaging services Provider will assume full operational and management responsibility for e-mail, Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes, and integrated messaging products. Provide Engineering Services Develop procedures, policies, and standards for Messaging service management and e-mail usage. Develop and implement e-form standards and procedures for approval by Recipient. Email Migration Services Provider will work with Buyer to provide extraction of relevant email mailboxes, archives, and email data so that Buyer can migrate the employees email data. Provide Collaboration Tools Provide / Install Skype Migrate to Office 365 collaboration tools Network Services Connecitivity to all end users in the office Wired LAN Provider shall provide wired systems support for Recipient’s wired LAN environment including switches, hubs (where technically feasible), and bridges Wireless LAN Provider shall provide wireless systems support for plant, warehouse, and office connectivity to Recipient LANs, including facility survey, engineering, design, procurement, programming, burn-in, installation, preventive maintenance and upgrades for access points, antennae, associated wiring, and, where applicable, wireless bridges. Connectivity to all end users across offices WAN Services - Intranet Services Provider shall configure, install, test, and support WAN connectivity (both network transport and network equipment) for approved Authorized Users atand between all applicable facilities WAN Services - Internet Access Services Provider shall support the connectivity of high-speed servers to the Internet with firewall protection that is designed to meet Recipient’s informationsecurity standards WAN Services - Extranet Services Provider shall support and maintain the extranet between Recipient and its partners, managed third parties, and customers. Provider will support WANoptimization, acceleration services, and proxy services management. IP Address Management Provider to administer Internet Protocol (IP) address management, including assignment of IP addresses, Domain Name Services (DNS), Dynamic HostConfiguration Protocol (DHCP), and other IP numbering and naming systems for Receiver networked devices on the TR corporate network. Provider will provide Recipient Infoblox and other IP Service support. Connectivity to Data Centers Direct Connect Access Set up Direct Connectivity to Amazon Public Services Secured Connectivity Network Security Services Provide support and management of network security. Monitoring Provide network management, monitoring and reporting consistent with staff, processes and tools

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The provided instructions outline comprehensive business and technical requirements for establishing the RBS network infrastructure and email migration services. The core objectives are to set up a robust, secure, and efficient network environment that supports seamless communication and collaboration across all organizational levels, while ensuring secure data management and transfer. This entails detailed planning and implementation of network services, including wired and wireless LAN support, wide area network (WAN) connectivity such as intranet, internet, and extranet services, along with effective IP address management and secure connectivity to data centers and cloud services like Amazon. Additionally, the project emphasizes the importance of reliable security management, monitoring, and reporting to maintain system integrity and performance. These services aim to facilitate operational continuity, optimize performance, and enhance communication efficiency within the organization’s digital infrastructure.

To achieve these overarching goals, the deployment process will involve multiple phased activities. Initially, detailed network surveys and assessment will be conducted to identify current infrastructure gaps and future needs. This will be followed by the procurement and configuration of network devices, including switches, hubs, access points, and wireless antennas, with an emphasis on compatibility and security. The wired LAN support will focus on supporting switch and hub installations, ensuring optimal cabling and wiring for seamless connectivity. Wireless LAN support will require designing coverage areas for plant, warehouse, and office zones, including site surveys, antenna placement, and signal testing. The implementation of these systems will be carefully scheduled to minimize operational disruptions.

WAN services will be configured to connect all organizational facilities through secure, high-speed links, enabling smooth intra-organizational communication. Internet access support will focus on deploying firewall-protected high-speed servers that ensure data security while maintaining accessibility. Extranet services will facilitate interactions with third-party partners, clients, and service providers, thus promoting collaboration and information sharing across external boundaries. IP address management will be handled through Infoblox IPAM solutions, streamlining DNS, DHCP, and IP allocations to prevent conflicts and ensure efficient network addressing.

Connectivity to data centers, especially utilizing direct connect access to Amazon Web Services (AWS), will be established to enable secure, high-bandwidth data transfer with cloud-based resources. Network security services will encompass deploying firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPN solutions, and continuous monitoring to safeguard against cyber threats. Regular monitoring and reporting will support proactive identification of network issues, facilitating timely interventions and ongoing performance evaluations. This comprehensive approach aims to deliver a scalable, secure, and high-performing network environment aligned with organizational demand for operational efficiency, security, and future growth.

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