Tiscali and K2 IS Outsourcing
The heart of the K2 IS Outsourcing is the K2 Data Centre physically located at the headquarters of the Company Tiscali. This modern data centre fulfils the most exacting customer requirements concerning data security as well as security of systems onto which these data are hosted, further guarantee with regard to availability and level of the service as well as data protection from unauthorized access.
The Data Centre Tiscali has been established with maximum effort to fulfil clients’ requirements. It is equipped with backed-up and electronically controlled fire-fighting, air-conditioning, and security system. An integral part of the backup systems forms also backup power supply.
Other parts of every client solution for outsourcing form data circuits and connection to the Internet. They are implemented exclusively on technologies which make possible to guarantee speed, availability, and data throughput reaching fast 100%, as well as to ensure practically zero error rate.
The clients using Outsourcing ERP of K2 system can, in addition, to profit from broad range not only Internet but also voice services and solutions of the Company Tiscali, namely both telephoning via Internet (VoIP) and full-value telecommunication services based on conventional telephony.
Other – optional – parts of the outsourcing are Data Centre services, as for example web, or server hosting and housing, some other methods of connection to the Internet as well as services enabling on-line audio and video transmission via Internet.
IBM and K2 Outsourcing
The K2 Outsourcing service is provided on IBM xSeries server systems which were selected due to their reliability and high performance. Built-in facilities for full remote control concerning operation of these servers and monitoring relevant operating parameters are very important for the K2 Information System Outsourcing.
IBM xSeries server systems support fully also operation of applications on which high demands are laid by the client, in particular with regard to the continuous operation. They are perfect for gradual development of the Data Centre in terms of technical solution since they enable to extend them simply and to increase the overall output by adding individual components. Therefore, high investment in short time period is not needed.
The Company IBM is, in the long term, number one in the area of research and development in the field of information technologies. A substantial advantage of the IBM products is the fact how fast is the knowledge introduced in practice. The users and clients get, in a very short time period, the newest technologies.
Microsoft
Within the K2 IS Outsourcing service, the Company K2 atmitec syst s.r.o. enables for the firms and organisations to use selected Microsoft products in ASP form. Therefore, the client does not need to invest in purchasing software but he settles only monthly charges for usage thereof.
To the products which can be provided in this form range office packet Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL, and Windows Server 2000. It enables to the clients to change operatively, each month, number of licences for which they pay charges, namely depending on the number of users for the given software. At the same time, the responsibility is passed to the provider who ensures complete service and automatic product updating.