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The network is the one part of an office move you cannot fix later with money or effort.
You started the clock in time, or you didn't.
Free move checklist: justinhallconsulting.com/net…
#Atlanta #OfficeMove
ALT Wall-mounted open network rack with a terminated, labeled patch panel.
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Inspired by @308Greenfield to post about one of my sugar vices. Random @Oreo flavors.
Grabbed these a few weeks ago and finally opened them tonight. Great brown sugar contrast with some sugar crunchies. Really great variation 8/10
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Two move-day misses that hurt: numbers not ported and no cutover plan.
Porting a phone number is not instant, so start it early.
And decide up front: run both sites in parallel, or hard switch over a weekend.
#Atlanta #OfficeMove
ALT Person at a desk using a VoIP office phone.
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Pull the cable while the space is empty.
Into an empty room it is fast and cheap. Around installed furniture and working people it is slow and disruptive.
Cabling is front-end work on a move.
#Atlanta #OfficeMove
ALT Blue network cable run across the floor of an empty office.
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The circuit is the one thing you cannot rush.
New service can take 30 to 90 days, fiber especially, and the clock starts when you order.
Order internet the day you sign the lease.
#Atlanta #OfficeMove
ALT Blue network cabling bundled at a patch panel.
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An office move goes sideways on the network more than anything else.
Furniture is easy. The circuit and cabling are not.
Treat the network as its own project.
#Atlanta #OfficeMove
ALT Empty office cubicles with chairs before the team moves in.
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Open now in South Downtown, and we had a hand in the wiring: El Tesoro, Glide, Broad Street BBQ, Brewhouse Cafe, Bottle Rocket, Delilah's Everyday Soul.
Mule Train opening soon.
Walk Broad Street this summer. The district is coming back.
#Atlanta #SouthDowntown
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If the next storm hit tonight, would your phones still ring and your alarm still report?
We are in metro Atlanta, across the Southeast. We will tell you where you stand, no charge to look.
[email protected]
#Atlanta #SmallBusiness
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We’re in Dallas with Telarus this week digging into where AI, IoT and 5G are actually creating business value.
Big theme: AI only works when your data, networks and physical systems are ready for it.
Cameras are quickly becoming part of that data layer too.
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Storm season in Atlanta.
A dead connection during a dinner rush means no payments, no tickets, no cameras.
The South Downtown restaurants we built have internet with failover, so the space never goes dark.
Build it in before you open.
#Atlanta #Restaurants
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Storm takes the main line down. Nobody in the office does a thing.
A cellular backup router + RabbitRun SD-WAN switches to backup automatically. Phones keep ringing, card machines keep running, cameras keep recording.
Build the second way out before you need it.
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Cabling, network, cameras, alarm, internet, AV. One crew, not five vendors pointing at each other.
That is how South Downtown Phase One opened on schedule.
We Construct Business Technology.
#Atlanta #SmallBusiness
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The storm problem nobody thinks about:
The analog copper under older buildings runs elevator phones, fire panel lines, some alarm panels. A waterlogged line can die without a beep.
You find out when the fire panel has not reported in a week. Know how yours phones home.
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Every wall has a surprise in it.
Running modern cable through 1900s buildings is nothing like a new build. You plan a clean path, open the wall, and find something nobody documented 100 years ago.
South Downtown, Phase One.
#Atlanta #StructuredCabling
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