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RFA Fast Launch
"RFA understands IT and infrastructure but equally important adheres to the number one rule in client service, in my personal opinion, which is to always be available to your clients to assist in their current and ongoing needs."
- Andrew Rabinowitz, COO
Marathon Asset Management

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  1. Get the building's infrastructure specifications as a priority
  2. Get Cable for expansion, not just for now
  3. Use the right equipment; old recycled gear is always the next problem
  4. Build a communication room, not a communications closet
  5. Demand telecommunications diversity
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RFA Fast Launch

New Sites and IT Relocations

RFA Fast LaunchEmbarking on a new office build out or relocating your office can be a challenging task. With over 75 IT relocations a year RFA employs best practices to make your transition to your new home as smooth as possible. RFA provides a single point of contact for all your needs including Internet, data, voice and third party vendor support. Think of RFA as your partner for all things technical.

Project Management

  • RFA coordinates all aspects of your IT relocation. This includes providing specifications for general contractors, architects and engineers while representing your technology needs throughout the construction process. This includes all third party market data vendors.
  • Before you sign a lease RFA will evaluate the site. Thorough analysis of infrastructure, carrier diversity and existing site opportunities lets you make informed decisions.

Communications Room Design - RFA's services include

  • Surveys of your existing facilities, network and server infrastructure
  • Development of a detailed strategy for relocating on a fixed budget
  • Detailed electrical and HVAC specifications for contractors
  • Design and implement network, voice and systems infrastructuree

Voice and Data Circuits

  • Phone system design, procurement, installation and support
  • Determine carrier diversity and provide quotes
  • Oversee circuit installations for Internet, voice and cable TV

Vendor Coordination

  • Low voltage cabling plans and design
  • Manage all vendors including, AV, security, voice and market data

Desktop and Server Breakdown and Set Up

  • Breakdown workstations, servers, phones, network, disconnect printers and peripherals
  • Set up and test all equipment at the new site

Day 1 Support

RFA project team and technical staff will be there to address all technical and end user requirements

Day 2 Support

Ongoing support is provided by our field technicians and our 24/7/365 help desk