IBH IT-Service GmbH Computer Retailer, System Vendor and Business ISP in Dresden Content: At work for you Internet Service Provider Networks & Network Security Web Services & Hosting Solutions Server, Cluster Storage Systems Company-wide IT Services IT Training At work for you IBH was founded by Prof. Dr. Thomas Horn in the year 1991 to provide consulting and training services. After an extension of business activities in September 1994 a greater portfolio of services was offered – including hard- and software products and installation and integration services. IBH became the first local Point of Presence for Xlink – a business internet service provider in the 1990s, thus being an internet pioneer in Saxony, Germany. After further successful growth, the legal status was changed to a GmbH, which adds trust & identity to all business relationships. The focus of IBH lies on the following subjects: various Internet and IT network solution services design, planning, integration and operation of complex IT networks SMB & Enterprise IT management solutions server, cluster and storage systems hardware and software sales consulting and maintenance services Internet Service Provider Whether you come to Dresden as Start-Up or as global company – IBH offers the right Internet service solution to you. We tailor our solution to your specific needs. That might include web services, outsourced firewall management solutions or simply a variety of connectivity options. Based on partnerships with major carriers in Saxony and throughout Germany we provide you with internet bandwidth build on copper or fiber infrastructure. Security and Availability are our focus. As a member of the RIPE gremium we request and assign public IP space for you and as a member of the DENIC and cooperating with other registries, we are in the position to advice you on the best available choices for domain names. We manage and service our own redundantly secured internet backbone in the vicinity of Dresden and Eastern Saxony. Peerings with other major carriers like Deutsche Telekom AG, LambdaNet, QSC AG and Versatel provide fast connectivity to all global Internet Exchange Points. These are our services summarized: internet access for business customers DSL, Leased Line and Ethernet connects optimized tariffs based on availability and usage Domain Services for registration of DE and international domain names Hosting Services for Mailboxes and communication solutions VPN and Security endpoints and gateways, IP Telephony solutions Networks & Network Security Today’s IT networks demand highly effective and knowledgeable services. IBH provides such support in all phases of a network lifecycle. In addition to multivendor networks IBH especially focuses on redundancy for maximum uptime and failure resiliency. With certified IT engineers IBH builds Ethernet, FastEthernet, GigabitEthernet, ATM and MPLS based networks. Our solutions are based on industry leading products from Cisco Systems and HP Procurve networking. For maximum security we can advice on best choice solutions for firewalls, intrusion detection systems and other security measures. Such solutions integrate seamlessly with additional VPN functionalities. The combined long-term experience and advanced, certified knowledge of our engineers provides you with the best choice of available solutions to your network demands. Our background as an Internet Service Provider enables us to offer not only LAN solutions but also a variety of WAN options. This helps you to operate even long distance connections cost-effectively and efficiently by making ample use of available Internet connections and bandwidth. Also for operation and maintenance of your network systems, you can always rely on the experience and monitoring capacities of IBH IT-Service GmbH! Web Services & Hosting Solutions Your presence in the World Wide Web controls how customers and partners can find, contact and interact with you and what impression you leave for all visitors in that virtual world. IBH as an Internet Service Provider operates several hosting locations with direct connectivity to our own internet backbone network. Our services in this area provide you with powerful and secure resources for optimum performance of your public appearance. You can choose between a variety of solutions, including shared servers, managed servers and root servers plus options for increased flexibility through the use of VMware instances. IBH can simply provide the platform to run your own services very efficiently, or IBH can offer a completely managed solution. Of course do we run Linux systems, where you can install and run TYPO3, Joomla! and other content management solutions. Server, Cluster Storage Systems You certainly can benefit from our wide range of experience with different platforms and operating systems. It includes the installation and configuration of systems like OpenVMS, Unix, Linux, Windows and VMware. IBH focuses on redundant and resilient systems, based on RAID and cluster technologies. We also cover the latest technical developments in these areas – e.g. the evolution of Storage Area Networks in connection with blade server systems running on VMware or Citrix platforms. These solutions offer a high grade of integration of components in addition to highly effective power and resources management. SAN storage systems offer virtually limitless storage capacity plus the benefit of very fast data access, given the fiber network architecture for connectivity between server and storage systems. Company-wide IT Services IBH IT-Service GmbH holds several certifications with manufacturers of hard- and software. Among them are Certified Premier Partner of Cisco Systems for communication, networks, security HP Preferred Partner for server solutions HP Procurve Networking Partner for network solutions Silver Partner of Altiris/Symantec for software asset management Silver Solution Advisor for Citrix XenServer VMware Enterprise partner for server and storage virtualization Silver Partner of Check Point Software Technologies plus close ties to Eaton Powerware, EMC/Legato, Knürr, Rittal and others By integrating the various products into complex solutions, we help you to effectively administrate and operate your specific IT network. We offer services to transmit the state of your network elements to our network monitoring and management centre where proactive warnings can be given to your IT staff or a quick reaction to critical alarms can follow. Given our many years of experience, we know the value of a working and dependable backup solution. In addition to creating local backups, we also offer hosted backup services, which provide additional protection to your most important business data. Never underestimate the importance of a reliable power source. Our UPS solutions, based on the products of Eaton (Powerware), protect your network and server systems from voltage drops, brownouts and other power problems. In the event of a lengthier outage, a properly planned UPS solution will shutdown your server systems without the risk of data loss. You will be in full control of all status and alarm messages by employing advanced monitoring systems for your data centre. We advice you on the best breed of products to effectively measure and control temperatures, humidity, power sources, physical access and a great variety of other elements. IT Training One unit of IBH – the Ingenieurbüro Prof. Dr. Horn – regularly offers customized trainings for IT personell, especially for IT administrators. You can start with basic courses, which give an overview and touch important aspects of the systems discussed. More advanced trainings are also available, when you want to go into the deeper details. This is a list of topics regularly on our training schedule: Operating systems OpenVMS, UNIX/Linux, Windows Server Architecture Programming languages C, C++, FORTRAN and Java Planning, Installing and Managing PC networks and firewalls Planning, Installing and Managing Internet/Intranet and VPN solutions Planning, Installing and Managing highly resilient server clusters For any question or to receive a free quotation, please contact: Prof. Dr. Thomas Horn, Managing Director Tel. +49 351 47777 10 Mr. Olaf Jacobi, IBH Sales Teamleader Tel. +49 351 47777 20