New Facility Systems Installation

Case Study

Date: 11/28/2008
Category: Systems Engineering
Project: New Facility Systems Network Design
Role: Solutions Architect, Network Engineer, Systems, Engineer, Security Engineer, Certificate Administation

Project Problem

P&C Poultry`s, a chicken processing company, out grew their old facility and was moving their facility to a larger 25000 sq. ft. food processing and distribution plant.

I was brought in to design the new system infrastructure and maintain the systems.

Outsourced IT CTO Key Requirements
  • New Surveillance System
  • Establish Communications
  • Provide remote access for cameras and network
  • Design and install new Networking

Project Solution

New Facility Systems Design, Build and Implementation

Designed and built the IT networking infrastructure for new 25000 sq. ft. food processing and distribution plant.

Designed and installed a 32 camera Sony HD IP security camera monitoring solution with a 10 GB DVP recording server. Several cameras were installed in subzero freezers where conditions were well below 0°.


Sony Camera

Project Deliverables

Implemented a VMWare ESXi virtual desktop solution with strict AD group policies to replace select warehouse desktops with dumb terminals to minimize employee meddling and reduce administrative maintenance costs.

Performed training for managers and end users on usage of new computer systems, programs, security policies and access systems.

Designed and installed the facilities IT infrastructure for P&C Poultry`s new 25000 sq. ft. meat processing plant, distribution and headquarters.

  • Cabled the entire building with cat6 from headquarters to freezers to rooftops for cameras and VOIP Phone and computer networks
  • Migrated Active Directory Domain from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008
  • Migrated Exchange 2003 to Smarter Mail 6.0 to reduce licensing costs
  • Provided standard systems maintenance; systems upgrades.
  • Installed 32 Sony Security cameras including running all cableing and junction boxes
  • Provided telcom and network communnication services and connected telcom pop to pbx
  • Building Monitoring
  • VPN Watchguard Remote Accessibility
Site Map
VMWare ESXi

Project Bonus

Setup QuickBooks Enterprise to replace an old custom built dbase accounting software called KSB.

Implemented a VMWare server solution with strict AD group policies to replace select warehouse desktops to minimize employee meddling and lower systems administration.

Designed and installed a 32 camera Sony HD IP security camera monitoring solution with a 10 GB DVP recording server. Several cameras were installed in subzero freezers where conditions were well below 0°.

Skill Tags: Virtual Machine, Network Equipment, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Virtual LAN, SSL

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