Local & Wide Area Networks

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Network Solutions from Cinos

Introduction

Cinos is a Cisco Gold Provider offering world-class Enterprise Network services. Cinos’ expertise in enterprise networking enables businesses to establish robust and scalable network infrastructures that drive seamless communication and connectivity. From campus networks to software-defined solutions, we empower organisations to optimise their network performance and achieve their digital objectives.

Cinos specialises in crafting Local and Wide Area Network (LAN/WAN) solutions that form the backbone of modern enterprise communication. In a world that thrives on connectivity, a strong and reliable network infrastructure is the cornerstone of your business’s success. Our expertise in enterprise networking empowers organisations to establish robust and scalable network architectures that drive efficiency, collaboration, and innovation.

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Network Solutions from Cinos

Local and Wide Area Network
Solutions from Cinos

Local Area Network Services – Wired

Local Area Network Services – Wired

  • Cisco LAN

    – Access Switches Catalyst or Meraki Cloud Managed
    – Digital Building Switches
    – Core and Distribution Switches
    – Catalyst or Meraki Cloud Managed
  • Cisco Data Centre Switches

  • Cloud Scale Data Centre Switches

Local Area Network switches provide an enterprise switching platform built for security, IoT, mobility, and cloud.

Utilising Cisco StackWise technology, they provide flexible deployment models with design for nonstop forwarding with Stateful Switchover (NSF/SSO); a highly resilient architecture in a stackable solution, which ensures end user devices remain connected to a local service.

The highly available and efficient power architecture features Cisco StackPower, which delivers high-density Cisco Universal Power Over Ethernet and Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) ports. The switches are based on the Cisco Unified Access Data Plane (UADP) architecture which allows a larger scale and higher throughput.

Local Area Network Services – Wireless

Local Area Network Services – Wireless

  • Indoor Access Points

  • Outdoor Access Points

  • Wireless LAN Controllers

  • Meraki Cloud managed Access Points

The wireless local area network enables users to connect and communicate, while protecting data from attacks. Enterprise-class access points, wireless LAN controllers, and Cisco Digital Network Architecture (Cisco DNA) offer highly protective security and highly resilient and scalable 802.11ac Wave 2 network services.

Local Area Network Services – Wired

Local Area Network Services – Wired

  • Cisco LAN

    – Access Switches Catalyst or Meraki Cloud Managed
    – Digital Building Switches
    – Core and Distribution Switches
    – Catalyst or Meraki Cloud Managed
  • Cisco Data Centre Switches

  • Cloud Scale Data Centre Switches

Local Area Network switches provide an enterprise switching platform built for security, IoT, mobility, and cloud.

Utilising Cisco StackWise technology, they provide flexible deployment models with design for nonstop forwarding with Stateful Switchover (NSF/SSO); a highly resilient architecture in a stackable solution, which ensures end user devices remain connected to a local service.

The highly available and efficient power architecture features Cisco StackPower, which delivers high-density Cisco Universal Power Over Ethernet and Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) ports. The switches are based on the Cisco Unified Access Data Plane (UADP) architecture which allows a larger scale and higher throughput.

Local Area Network Services – Wireless

Local Area Network Services – Wireless

  • Indoor Access Points

  • Outdoor Access Points

  • Wireless LAN Controllers

  • Meraki Cloud managed Access Points

The wireless local area network enables users to connect and communicate, while protecting data from attacks. Enterprise-class access points, wireless LAN controllers, and Cisco Digital Network Architecture (Cisco DNA) offer highly protective security and highly resilient and scalable 802.11ac Wave 2 network services.

Cisco DNA

The optional Cisco Digital Network Architecture (Cisco DNA) is an open, extensible, software-driven architecture that accelerates and simplifies, automates and provides integrated security to enterprise network operations.

Cisco DNA automation and assurance are built on a Software-Defined Networking (SDN) controller, contextual analytics, network virtualisation and the scalability of the cloud.

Cisco Meraki

Meraki’s cloud-based management provides centralised visibility & control over Meraki’s wired & wireless networking hardware, without the cost and complexity of wireless controllers or overlay management systems. Integrated with Meraki’s entire product portfolio, cloud management provides feature rich, scalable, and intuitive centralised management for networks of any size.

Features

  • Centralised management
    Design, provision, enable policy and assure network services through cloud-enabled, centralised management. Enable visibility of end-to-end network services for campus and branch environments, on-premises or in the cloud.
  • Automation
    Fully automate the network infrastructure based on one policy across the entire access network, acting as a single fabric, with Cisco SD-Access. Accelerate branch deployments with Cisco SD-WAN. Simplify and scale operations by automating day-to-day configuration, provisioning, and troubleshooting.

  • Assurance
    Proactively predict performance through machine learning to correlate user, device and application data for contextual business and operational insights. Identify issues and provide actionable insight to deliver better, more personalised experiences.

  • Security
    Mitigate threats with end-to-end network segmentation and enforce security policies across the network. Identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities with network analytics – even in encrypted traffic.

  • Virtualisation
    Deploy network services in minutes on any platform – branch, colocation or public cloud – and connect users to applications with one seamless network.

Features

  • Unified visibility and control of the entire network via a single dashboard: wireless, switching, and security appliances.

  • Streamlines large networks with tens of thousands of endpoints.

  • Zero-touch provisioning for rapid deployment.

  • Built-in multi-site network management tools.

  • Automated network monitoring and alerts.

  • Intuitive interface eliminates costly training or added staff.

  • Network tagging engine – search and sync settings by tag.

  • Role-based administration and auditable change logs.

  • Continuous feature updates delivered from the cloud.

  • Highly available and secure.

Cisco DNA

The optional Cisco Digital Network Architecture (Cisco DNA) is an open, extensible, software-driven architecture that accelerates and simplifies, automates and provides integrated security to enterprise network operations.

Cisco DNA automation and assurance are built on a Software-Defined Networking (SDN) controller, contextual analytics, network virtualisation and the scalability of the cloud.

Features

  • Centralised management
    Design, provision, enable policy and assure network services through cloud-enabled, centralised management. Enable visibility of end-to-end network services for campus and branch environments, on-premises or in the cloud.
  • Automation
    Fully automate the network infrastructure based on one policy across the entire access network, acting as a single fabric, with Cisco SD-Access. Accelerate branch deployments with Cisco SD-WAN. Simplify and scale operations by automating day-to-day configuration, provisioning, and troubleshooting.

  • Assurance
    Proactively predict performance through machine learning to correlate user, device and application data for contextual business and operational insights. Identify issues and provide actionable insight to deliver better, more personalised experiences.

  • Security
    Mitigate threats with end-to-end network segmentation and enforce security policies across the network. Identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities with network analytics – even in encrypted traffic.

  • Virtualisation
    Deploy network services in minutes on any platform – branch, colocation or public cloud – and connect users to applications with one seamless network.

Cisco Meraki

Meraki’s cloud-based management provides centralised visibility & control over Meraki’s wired & wireless networking hardware, without the cost and complexity of wireless controllers or overlay management systems. Integrated with Meraki’s entire product portfolio, cloud management provides feature rich, scalable, and intuitive centralised management for networks of any size.

Features

  • Unified visibility and control of the entire network via a single dashboard: wireless, switching, and security appliances.

  • Streamlines large networks with tens of thousands of endpoints.

  • Zero-touch provisioning for rapid deployment.

  • Built-in multi-site network management tools.

  • Automated network monitoring and alerts.

  • Intuitive interface eliminates costly training or added staff.

  • Network tagging engine – search and sync settings by tag.

  • Role-based administration and auditable change logs.

  • Continuous feature updates delivered from the cloud.

  • Highly available and secure.

Software Defined Campus

Our software-defined campus solutions combine the best of wired and wireless networks, enabling organisations to create an intent-based managed network platform.

  • SD-Access – Transform your network infrastructure with Cisco SD-Access, a revolutionary approach to network management. SD-Access provides simplified provisioning, policy enforcement, and network segmentation, allowing for greater agility, scalability, and security. Experience seamless integration between wired and wireless networks for enhanced productivity and user experience.

  • SD-WAN – Our SD-WAN solutions offer a revolutionary approach to network management, empowering you to seamlessly connect and optimise your operations. Say goodbye to the limitations of traditional networking and embrace a future-proofed solution that enhances performance, reduces costs, and simplifies your network infrastructure. With SD-WAN, you’re stepping into a new era of network agility. Our experts leverage Cisco’s advanced technologies to create a network environment that adapts to your business needs in real-time. Whether it’s optimising application performance, ensuring secure connectivity across branches, or managing network traffic intelligently, our SD-WAN solutions have you covered.

Software Defined Campus Solutions

Features & Benefits

  • Enhanced Connectivity: Our solutions provide reliable and high-performance network connections, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across your organisation.

  • Scalability: Scale your network infrastructure to accommodate evolving business needs, supporting increasing data volumes and user demands.

  • Security: Implement robust security measures to protect your network and sensitive data, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.

  • Simplified Management: Streamline network management with intuitive tools, centralised control, and automation capabilities, reducing complexity and enhancing operational efficiency.

  • Optimal Performance: Leverage advanced technologies and optimisation techniques to deliver superior network performance, reducing latency and optimising bandwidth utilisation.

  • Cost Savings: Maximise your IT investment with cost-effective network solutions that deliver long-term value and minimise operational expenses.

  • Future-Proof Solutions: Stay ahead of technology trends with our solutions that enable seamless integration of emerging technologies, ensuring your network remains adaptable and scalable.

Why Choose Cinos?

Building Networks that Unify Your Organisation

At Cinos, we understand that communication is at the heart of every thriving business. Our Local and Wide Area Network solutions are designed to unify your organisation, seamlessly connecting departments, teams, and locations. Whether it’s a small-scale LAN setup or a complex WAN deployment, we create networks that ensure your data flows seamlessly, enabling faster decision-making and streamlined operations.

The Power of Scalable Infrastructure

In a dynamic business landscape, scalability is essential. Our solutions are not only designed to meet your current needs but also to accommodate your future growth. We leverage the latest technologies and industry best practices to ensure that your network infrastructure can scale effortlessly, whether you’re expanding your workforce or opening new locations.

Empowering Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is no longer a choice – it’s a necessity. Our Local and Wide Area Network solutions play a pivotal role in enabling your digital journey. From cloud integration to Internet of Things (IoT) devices, we ensure your network infrastructure is primed to support the technologies that drive innovation and propel your business forward.

Local & Wide Area Networks 
Frequently Asked Questions

Why is migrating to modern LAN/WAN solutions essential for my business?

Migrating to modern LAN/WAN solutions is essential for several reasons. These solutions offer enhanced performance, scalability, and security compared to outdated networks. They enable efficient data transfer, support new technologies, and position your business for growth in a digital-first world.

How do your LAN/WAN solutions ensure future-proofing for my network?

Our LAN/WAN solutions are designed with scalability and adaptability in mind. We utilise cutting-edge technologies that can seamlessly accommodate emerging trends, ensuring your network remains relevant and effective as your business evolves.

What benefits can my business gain from a scalable network infrastructure?

Scalable network infrastructure ensures that your network can grow alongside your business. This means you can easily add new users, devices, and locations without compromising on performance. Scalability maximises efficiency, reduces downtime during expansion, and minimises the need for costly infrastructure overhauls.

How does a strong LAN/WAN contribute to digital transformation?

A strong LAN/WAN is the backbone of your digital transformation journey. It supports cloud integration, IoT devices, real-time communication, and more. By enabling these technologies, your network becomes a catalyst for innovation, helping you streamline processes, enhance customer experiences, and gain a competitive edge.

Can your LAN/WAN solutions accommodate hybrid cloud environments?

Absolutely. Our LAN/WAN solutions are designed to seamlessly integrate with hybrid cloud environments. We ensure that your network is capable of securely connecting your on-premises resources with cloud services, providing a unified and cohesive experience.

How do you handle network migration to minimise disruptions?

Our network migration process is strategic and well-planned. We conduct a thorough assessment of your current infrastructure, develop a migration strategy, and execute the migration with minimal disruptions. Our goal is to ensure that your business operations continue smoothly throughout the transition.

What role does security play in your LAN/WAN solutions?

Security is paramount. Our LAN/WAN solutions incorporate robust security measures, including firewalls, encryption, intrusion detection, and access controls. We create a network environment that safeguards your data and sensitive information from unauthorised access and cyber threats.

How do your solutions address the challenge of remote and branch office connectivity?

Our solutions are designed to address the challenges of remote and branch office connectivity. We implement technologies such as SD-WAN to ensure secure and reliable connections, optimising performance even in geographically dispersed locations.

How do I get started with implementing your LAN/WAN solutions?

Starting is simple. Contact our team, and we’ll initiate a conversation to understand your business needs and goals. We’ll assess your existing infrastructure and design a tailored LAN/WAN solution that aligns with your objectives. Our experts will guide you through the implementation process, ensuring a smooth transition.

Why choose Cinos for Local and Wide Area Network Solutions?

Cinos combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of business needs. With us, you’re not just implementing network solutions – you’re partnering with experts who are invested in your success. Our commitment to innovation, scalability, and futureproofing ensures that your network is primed for growth, adaptation, and sustained performance.

Is it time to improve your network architecture?

Open the door to new possibilities. Reach out to our experts today.
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