PC LAN Systems was borne from the ability of the founder to provide network system troubleshooting and a wide range of other technical services to technology-supported businesses. It was immediately evident that the customer base would grow quickly without any advertising or eye-candy. Referrals are the best advertising, and more than 90% of our clients have joined via referrals from other loyal customers. The founder has been supporting the servers and networks of many of our customers for ten to fifteen years.

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Our secure research and development network of multiple servers running major operating systems at multiple sites is crafted with:

• Windows 2003 Server Enterprise Edition, Windows 2003 Small Business Server, Exchange 2003
• Windows 2000 Server, Exchange 2000
• Macintosh and Windows Small Business Server distributed networks
• Cisco PIX and ASA firewalls with secure VPN connectivity (SSL VPN)
• SonicWall firewalls for secure VPN connectivity
• Linksys VPN routers for remote office and home VPN connectivity
• Windows XP Pro SP2 as our client operating system of choice. Vista as required.
• VPN client software fully tested to assure compatibility with modern and legacy applications.
• Functional installations of older operating systems, maintained to guarantee supportability. 

Guiding Principles

• Our customers need the ability to securely connect to their offices from anywhere whether with satellite, cellular, or Wi-Fi. 
• A computer network should be designed to best support business transactions, so the company can make money and everyone can leave work on time.
• Secure effective communications are paramount. Assuring education is key to maintaining security of the business and home networks.

Our most popular services and sales are:

• Installation and Best-Practice configurations of Microsoft Windows Server and client operating systems
• Redundant Dell PowerEdge multi-processor servers with multiple power supplies and RAID-5 10K RPM enterprise SCSI drives or huge SATA RAID arrays - sometimes for the same cost as a new workstation
• Implementation of proven software and hardware-based systems and proven best practices to control SPAM, blended virus threats, and inappropriate email content
• Installation and configuration of Cisco, Sonicwall and Symantec VPN and security systems, and security risk assessments
• Installation of secure 802.11 "Wi-Fi" wireless LAN and long-range outdoor wireless bridging systems and related wireless-AAA systems
• Troubleshooting of Microsoft and Novell servers and business wide area network (WAN) connectivity issues.
• Troubleshooting of Microsoft network client workstations and nearly all PC application programs
• Disaster prevention/recovery consulting and training on archival methods
• Fault-tolerant and redundant network server sales, configuration, and optimization
• Systems administrator training, and user training guidance for staff
• Internet connectivity guidance and setup for headquarters and remote offices
• Research and Development to help your company maintain a competitive position in the field
• Guidance to maximize Returns On Investment in computer systems
• Guidance to reduce Total Costs of Ownership of systems through use of Best Practices in IT management including Group Policies, Acceptable Usage Policies, and remote security policies