Strategic Communications - company brochure

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Since 1994, Strategic Communications has provided commercial and government agencies flexible, reliable and affordable technology solutions.

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“NO LIMITS, NO BOUNDARIES”

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Table of Contents

01. About Strategic Communications

02. Key Contracts

03. Key Specializations and Partnerships

04. 8(a) JV

05. Audio/Video

06. Strategic VCS (Virtual Cloud Services)

07. Unified Communications and Collaboration

08. Data Center Management

09. Information Security

10. Networking

11. Professional Services

12. Structured Cabling

13. Social Media

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Company Profile

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01Affordable, Reliable, Strategic.

IT and Infrastructure Solutions for Your Business.

Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Strategic Communications is excited to have customers in virtually every state in the United States ranging from small, mid-size, and enterprise businesses to large Government and Department of Defense (DoD) agencies. We have a robust technical staff including Original Equipment Manufaturer (OEM) certified engineers located throughout the United States at Federal and State government facilities. We collaborate with our partners to create the best solution at a competitive price.

We leverage our relationships, business longevity, and experience to provide you with an “on-time - on budget” experience, delivering the utmost level of customer support every time. Since 1994, we’ve continued to build upon our expertise to offer best-in-class IT solutions for both Government and commercial organizations. Offering 24/7 access to our dedicated team of IT experts and a vast network of over 1500 vendors allows us to handle your large-scale projects and provide exceptional value.

Our Core Principles

Success is a collective effortTeamwork can make the impossible, possibleReliable solutionsActivate your passion for what you do everydayTrustworthy individualsEnabling our employees and our customersGiving back to our communityIntegrity in every decision we makeCustomers are our #1 priority

Soaring above the rest, Topping our competitiion, Reaching for excellence, Aspiring to be the best, Together Every Goal Is Conquered

About S trategic Communicat ions

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Key Contracts 02Procuring your equipment and services through Strategic is easy

Our objective is to make conducting business with us simple for you. In order to do offer this simplicity, we have aggressively pursued numerous Government Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWAC) and Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles. These contracts simplify the procurement process making it easier for contracting and purchasing agents to acquire technology products and/or fully integrated solutions. Here is a breakdown of our contract vehicles end-users can utilize.

NASA SEWP VSolutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP, pronounced ‘soup’), is a multi-award GWAC vehicle focused on technology products and product-based services. Contract holders offer a wide range of advanced technology including tablets, desktops, servers, IT peripherals, network equipment, storage systems, security tools, software products, cloud based services, video conferencing systems and audio-visual products. Product based services such as installation, training, maintenance and warranty are also available through SEWP. As an OMB authorized GWAC, the SEWP contracts are utilized by all Federal Agencies.

SPAWAR-MAC-COMMSStrategic provides the DoD with immediate access to the communications and networking solutions they need to improve mission effectiveness through the Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Multiple Award Contract (MAC) for Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Network and Communications Equipment. Agencies can leverage this SPAWAR MAC to lower costs through volume discounts and easily procure a wide range of advanced communications and networking solutions designed to improve situational awareness and operational efficiencies as well as enhance decision superiority during warfare, homeland security missions and disaster response situations.

SPAWAR-8a-MAC for PBX, ROUTING & SWITCHING EQUIPMENTOur 8(a) Joint Venture company, Strategic-Advanced Communications, to provide the DoD with immediate access to communications and networking solutions through the SPAWAR MAC for COTS PBX, routers, switches and other related equipment. Our team of experts assist agencies with the procurement, implementation and support of an array of integrated communications, high-speed network technologies, tactical, mobile and video communications and collaboration solutions to meet all current and future mission support requirements.

Other Notable Contracts- NIH CIO-CS- GITMO Security Bid- DoDEA DDESS- USPTO BPA- Montgomery County, Maryland IT Commodities- North Carolina State University (NCSU) Multi-media

For more information on our Contracts call 1-877-380-6880

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Other Notable PartnersAruba AppNeta CradlePoint Elo Futjitsu Meru SMARTAvaya Belkin/Linksys Crestron EMC HP Microsoft TE ConnectivityAmazon Web Services Bluecoat Draper Epson Juniper Oracle VeeamAMX Brocade Eizo FreedomVoice Jupiter Redhat VMware

Key Specia l i za t ions and Par tnerships

Strategic invested time and resources toward our sales and technical staff to train and certify them on industry-leading OEM solutions. These certifications enable Strategic to offer a greater breadth and depth of products/services at deeper discounts.

Here are some of our key partners:

- Premier Partner - Advanced Data Center Architecture - Advanced Security- US Federal Authorized - Advanced Collaboration Architecture - Advanced Routing & Switching- Cloud Services Reseller - Telepresence Video Express- Services Value Exchange -Meraki Elevate Partner

- Preferred Partner - Dell Network Security - Desktop Virtualization - Federal Specialization - Storage Competency - Data Protection Competency- Kitenga Analytics - Server Competency - Rugged Strategic Partner - Networking Competency

- Advanced Partner - Enterprise Storage- PureFlex - Midrange Storage- Power Systems Authorized

- Federal Specialization - Real Presence Environments Certification- RealPresence Solutions Specialization - Voice over IP Sales Certification- RealPresence Platform Certification - Installed Voice Sales Certification

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Sole sourcing made easy through Strategic Advanced Communications

Strategic Advanced Communications (SAC) is a Women-Owned Small Business, a MBE, EDWOSB and 8(a) Joint Venture (JV) between Strategic Communications and Advanced Communication Cabling. SAC provides quality IT services and support including: VoIP and PBX phone systems, A/V equipment and installations, Video Teleconferencing (VTC) systems and installations, Unified Communications and Collaboration systems, Security and Surveillance equipment and installations, Networking (Routing and Switching), and Structured Cabling solutions. Contracting Officers can easily sole-source their purchasing requests by using SAC, providing a more efficient and quicker way to procure IT products.

To find out more about Sole Sourcing and how SAC can assist, call 1-877-380-6880 or email [email protected]. You may also visit www.strategic-advanced.com and download SAC’s 8(a) sole sourcing document.

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A/V Solutions: Create a lasting impression

Since companies need a way to professionally engage colleagues and clients while bringing presentations to life, office collaboration has never been more essential. From sales and marketing tools, to entertainment and training, audio visual (A/V) capabilities produce a dynamic effect that leaves a lasting impression with audiences. With more than 20 years of providing A/V solutions, Strategic Communications can design and implement reliable and affordable solutions using the latest technologies from our leading partnerships with Cisco, Crestron, Jupiter, Christie, Planar and Polycom.

Large VenuesStrategic Communications minimizes the challenges that can arise when setting up A/V solutions for venues, such as concerts, sporting events, theatrical productions and more. Our engineers are backed with decades of industry experience in designing solutions for large venues.

Personal/MobileWhether its giving a sales presentation or coordinating troops in the field, the effectiveness of your mobile displays can mean the difference between success and failure. Our integrated mobile A/V solutions will give your agency the collaboration and communication muscle needed to accomplish its mission.

Room SystemsClassrooms, conference rooms, military command centers, and any other facilities require designing and implementation of the perfect A/V technology solution to effectively facilitate, collaborate and train. From projection systems and LCD screens, to intercom systems, we have a multitude of certifications and over 150 years of collective experience installing and supporting these solutions. Our partnerships with leading affordable A/V manufacturers, including AMX, Crestron, Extron, NEC Displays, and Samsung Displays, have made us the go-to source for A/V solutions.

For more information on our Audio/Video solutions call 1-877-380-6880

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S t rategic VCSVir tual C loud Serv ices

Features and BenefitsDeploying a flexible and mobile workforce gives companies and Federal agencies the ability to better serve their customers, employees and partners. In order to be effective outside of the office walls, you will need the ability to share, communicate and collaborate with corporate resources in a secure way.

Strategic Communications introduces Strategic VCS. Strategic VCS is our FedRamp Approved, bundled Managed Services solution that will allow companies to do business effectively outside of their own network. Using the latest Cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cisco Collab9, AppNeta, TrendMicro, VMware, Dell, IBM Softlayer and N-Able we can literally migrate your entire network into The Cloud with minimal interruption to you.

Bundled Packages

The Protector The Defender The Collaborator The Guardian

Proactive monitoring, management and maintenance of Servers, Workstations, UPS, backups and Network Devices. Alerting of viruses, trojans, malware, worms and attempted unauthorized access to your network.

Extensive scans of your network, patch inventory and a 24/7 Threat Center to capture evolving issues. Prevents spyware “phoning home” and blocks threats at your network perimeter, and anti-virus.

Dedicated multi-customer virtualized environment, Broad IP phone portfolio support, Mobility Services, voicemail, instant and integrated messaging, extension mobility and hoteling support, and native video capabilities.

Fully-duplicated mirror of your business locally and in the cloud so you can easily access and recover files, folders, applications, servers and even your entire office. Offers granular recovery options, bare metal restores and full virtualization.

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For more information on our Cloud Services call 1-877-380-6880

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Un i f ied Communicat ions and Col laborat ion

Communication is vital for the success of everyoneStrategic’s Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) capabilities leverage the power of VoIP to implement integrated communications. Built on our brilliantly simple business VoIP phone system solution, Strategic brings together VoIP telephony, instant messaging, video conferencing, mobility, presence, and collaboration capabilities into a seamless business environment. Whether its Cisco, Polycom or Avaya, we seamlessly integrate multiple technologies to bring you a flexible, scalable and dependable UCC solution.

UCC Features

- UCC Manager brings together applications and endpoints through a call control platform that allows you to view, optimize and manage your entire communications system from one screen

- IP Communications extends consistent and reliable communications services to employees in all work-spaces using IP communications solutions and endpoints

- Unified Messaging enables communication using email, instant messaging (IM), and voice mail anytime, anywhere, on any device

- Presence allows you to find people, see if and how they are available, and collaborate using your method of choice

- Mobile Applications increase mobile employee productivity and responsiveness to customers by making their devices extensions of the enterprise network

For more information on our Unified Communications and Collaboration call 1-877-380-6880

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Keeping your Data Center primed for the present, prepared for the futureOptimizing your data center for today’s data challenges isn’t enough. You need to ensure your data center is built to proactively mitigate fast approaching challenges. Strategic Communications is aware of emerging IT issues and the devastating potential impact on your organization. In the event of catastrophe, we can help keep your business operating without interruption.

Backup, Recovery and ArchivingStrategic’s online cloud storage and data backup services allow you to execute backups automatically and continuously, either via the Internet or your own network. Our partnerships with OEMs such as but not limited to - Dell, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, allow us to offer secure data recovery and archiving solutions for your data center at an affordable price level.

Consolidation and MigrationStrategic’s consolidation and migration solutions encompass Netware, Linux and Windows servers and network printers. The automation provided by our Server Consolidation Utility eliminates the need to choose from various third-party applications that would perform these tasks individually.

VirtualizationStrategic’s partnerships with IBM, VMware, Dell and Microsoft have given more depth to our Virtualization offerings. We can offer clients a way to store, archive and retrieve data without investing a large sum of money into hardware and installation. Improve asset utilization, reduce the footprint of your physical data center, lower capital and power/cooling costs, create fewer management touch points, and accelerate IT service delivery.

For more information on our Data Center solutions call 1-877-380-6880

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Being secure involves more than restricted accessAt Strategic, we take threats to your data very seriously and go the extra mile to ensure it stays safe. Strategic has installed and proactively managed security solutions at high-level Government/military facilities.

Network SecurityThe technological landscape is evolving at a rapid pace. Security strategies that were ironclad just a few years ago are now obsolete. How can you stay ahead of the curve? Our security and intelligence team can keep you apprised of the latest information security threats and help design a proactive strategy to respond. We also provide network security assessments, audits and evaluations for your host, network, cloud and applications – including PCI, compliance and malware analysis.

Physical SecurityStrategic Communications has years of experience providing physical security solutions for high-level Government and military installations throughout the United States. From high definition video and night vision cameras to alarm systems and video storage solutions, we offer a comprehensive and

customized solution for any size business.

For more information on our Information Security solutions call 1-877-380-6880

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Your network is the foundation of your business technology

We go above and beyond to ensure your network operates efficiently and effectively. For network optimization, we bring an exceptional level of expertise to assist your business by customizing an IT network solution that is second to none.

Data Center FabricThe benefits for implementing Unified Fabric Topology (UFT) into your business infrastructure are many. UFT allows you to increase the bandwidth to the server and reduce the number of physical adapters used, the number of active components that need to be managed, and the cable and overall power and cooling requirements. Working with partners such as Cisco and Dell, Strategic can provide UFT solutions to a variety of business infrastructures, whether small, midmarket or enterprise.

Routing and SwitchingAs a Cisco top-level partner with over $90 million in Cisco sales since 2011, Strategic Communications has the expertise to ensure your network is systematically routing and prioritizing applications to provide the level of service essential to your business. Strategic’s engineers hold over 80 Cisco certifications and the company has attained specialization in Advanced Routing & Switching.

WirelessWireless networks are imperative to the success of your business, and we understand the challenges posed as well. Organizations that implement Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) are faced with the challenge of designing a smart network that can distinguish between business resources, personal resources and outside threats. Our team has expertise incorporating voice encryption, as well as working in secure communications environments, wireless Local Area Networks (LANs) and mesh and network design.

For more information on our Network solutions call 1-877-380-6880

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What sets us apart? It’s our inclination to listen.

Before recommending any IT professional services, we meet with your team to determine your objectives. Once the objectives are established, Strategic will design, implement and install a solution utilizing our professional services. We consult, assess, implement and support a variety of IT functions, employing our top-level certifications from optimal vendors such as Cisco, HP, IBM, Juniper, Microsoft, NEC, Dell, Oracle, Polycom and VMware.

AssessmentThere’s a reason so many of our customers have been loyal to us for so long: We are a reliable IT partner with 20+ years of IT expertise. We take the time to assess our customers’ current IT capabilities and then develop action plans to take them exactly where they want to grow.

Help DeskAs an extension of your customer support system, our help desk solution leverages our vast IT knowledge - and more than 20 years of experience – to solve your client’s IT needs quickly and affordably.

Design and ImplementationThe depth of expertise within our technical staff covers cloud computing, collaboration, data center, networking and information security technologies. Over the years, we’ve implemented solutions for a variety of customers within the DoD as well as in civilian, intelligence and commercial markets.

IT StaffingAt Strategic Communications we have a vast network of qualified and certified IT professionals who can be called on to serve your organization, whether operating within the Continental United States (CONUS) or Outside of CONUS (OCONUS). These professionals have delivered services for our contracted customers and are proven in the field.

For more information on our Professional Services call 1-877-380-6880

Professional Serv ices

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The backbone of your entire infrastructureCorrect planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of your business network infrastructure will have a key impact on your company’s day-to-day operations and will also contribute to overall success.

Whether your organization is building a new location or wants to upgrade its existing cabling infrastructure, Strategic Communications will be able to accommodate you with any structured cabling needs. With over 20 years of experience we offer comprehensive solutions for all infrastructure types—including CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6a, CAT7, fiber optic, and wireless networks.

As a full-service provider, our start-to-finish cabling installation and maintenance approach includes the following:

- Consultation - Site Survey - Design/Engineering - Materials Supply - Installation - Certification - Maintenance

For more information on our Structured Cabling solutions call 1-877-380-6880

Structured Cabl ing

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13Socia l Media

See what is happening at Strategic Communications

Strategic wants to communicate the most recent news and happenings with our clients. We hold random drawings and contests for our Followers, so be sure to follow us on Social Media to learn more about what we are doing in the industry and in our community!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/YourStrategic

Twitter: @YourStrategic

Google +: plus.google.com/+Yourstrategic

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/strategic-communications

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Additional Services• Co-Location and Hosting Services

• Business Continuity • Circuit Video as a Service • Email Archiving • Email Encryption • Applications

• Infrastructure as a Service

For more information visit

www.yourstrategic.com

310 Evergreen Rd. Louisville, KY 40243 [email protected] 1(877)380-6880