d l miles consulting limited (2007)












d l miles consulting limited (2007)
CASE STUDY: HOSTED IT SOLUTIONS
Darryl Miles Consulting Ltd – Office Sharing & Managed Hosting
Client: Darryl Miles Consulting Ltd
Location: Birmingham
Partner: E-Consulting IT Solutions
Project Brief:
Darryl Miles Consulting Ltd, a specialist in business consulting services, shared office space with E-Consulting IT Solutions for several years. During this time, we provided them with secure, reliable web and email hosting services, enabling seamless day-to-day operations and business growth with a managed IT backbone.
Darryl Miles Consulting Ltd, a specialist in business consulting services, shared office space with E-Consulting IT Solutions for several years. During this time, we provided them with secure, reliable web and email hosting services, enabling seamless day-to-day operations and business growth with a managed IT backbone.
Requirements
- Stable, high-performance web hosting for company website and client projects.
- Reliable, secure email hosting with advanced spam filtering and anti-virus protection.
- Efficient IT support and hardware infrastructure for staff in a shared office environment.
- Minimal downtime and responsive technical support.
- Scalable solutions to accommodate business growth and client needs.
Our Solution
- Provisioned dedicated server resources for web hosting, with regular offsite backups and high availability configurations.
- Set up professional email hosting with secure IMAP/SMTP, robust spam and malware filtering, and daily data protection.
- Shared access to E-Consulting’s high-speed network, printing, and secure office infrastructure.
- Full technical support, including on-site assistance for software, hardware, and connectivity issues.
- Flexible hosting options to support additional websites or mailboxes as Darryl Miles Consulting grew.
Implementation Process
- Onboarding & Needs Analysis: Met with Darryl Miles Consulting to assess website, email, and daily office IT requirements.
- Infrastructure Setup: Provisioned and secured virtual servers for web hosting and email, connected to high-speed fibre broadband in the shared office.
- Email Migration: Migrated existing mailboxes and archives with zero data loss and no business downtime.
- Ongoing Support: Provided regular system updates, proactive monitoring, and instant support for any hosting or IT issues.
- Scalability: Allowed easy addition of new domains, email accounts, and storage space as needed.
Technology Stack & Services Provided
- Secure Web Hosting: Linux-based hosting with Apache/Nginx, PHP, MySQL, and SSL certificates for secure sites.
- Email Hosting: Hosted Exchange/IMAP solutions with built-in anti-spam, anti-virus, and daily backup.
- Shared Office Infrastructure: Access to printers, secure WiFi, network-attached storage, and UPS-protected power.
- IT Support: Proactive system monitoring, on-site troubleshooting, and remote helpdesk.
Results & Benefits
- Business Continuity: 99.99% uptime for all web and email services throughout the partnership.
- Security & Compliance: All data protected by strong firewalls, encryption, and GDPR-compliant policies.
- Zero Downtime Migrations: All transitions managed with zero disruption to business operations.
- Cost Efficiency: Shared office and managed hosting reduced total IT expenditure and maximised value.
- Growth Ready: Hosting and IT services scaled effortlessly as Darryl Miles Consulting took on more clients and staff.
Client Feedback
“Sharing office space and hosting with E-Consulting was a real advantage. Our website and email were always up, support was quick and helpful, and the shared environment helped us focus on our business. We recommend their managed hosting and IT services to any growing consultancy.”
– Darryl Miles, Director
Awards | Darryl Miles Consulting Ltd, a specialist in business consulting services, shared office space with E-Consulting IT Solutions for several years. During this time, we provided them with secure, reliable web and email hosting services, enabling seamless day-to-day operations and business growth with a managed IT backbone. |
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