Have you ever wanted to take advantage of the value found in pre-owned equipment? Are you tired of paying outrageous service fees for equipment installations? SMS provides manufacturer trained and certified engineers who will install, support and warranty:

• Pre-owned equipment.
• New Equipment.
• Operating Software, IOS and related middleware products.

SMS will deliver our specialized expertise for a complex, one-time task while Keep your costs low by being at least 40% less expensive than the manufacturer. You may qualify for a service credit that can be used towards your new support contract from SMS.

Local SMS Field Engineers will:

• Verify that pre-installation service pre-requisites are met.
• Schedule delivery of your service at a mutually agreeable time.
• Install your new or pre-owned product.
• Run appropriate tests and diagnostics to ensure correct product installation.
• Provide your staff with product orientation.

SMS delivers installation services on all of the computer manufacturers. We use local delivery resources to install most hardware and software, however in special software situations, specialists may be used.

Our skills range from fine tuning Classic Digital OpenVMS servers or adjusting table space in HP 3000 and MPE/iX to delivering service on the most advanced HP Superdome solution.

To name a few of the advanced technical consulting services we offer:

• Storage Area Networking solutions.
• Data Backup, design and implementation services.
• High Availability Clustering design, implementation and management services.

SMS offers a broad range of technical skills to augment your staff, like:

• HP Unix and HP Openview installations
• HP OpenVMS and related middleware products
• EMC and related storage area networking software
• EMC VMware and related virtulaization software
• IBM AIX and IBM HACMP
• Sun Solaris 7.x, 8.x, 9.x and 10.x converstions
• Veritas Backup Exec, Cluster, Netbackup, Volume Manager, and volume replicator

Our experience with delivering responsive, maintenance support to meet the Service Level Agreements of production data centers gives SMS technical services a unique advantage equivalent to the manufacturers, only at half the price and three times as responsive. SMS will complement your strengths and help you chart a course to success and savings.