Who we are

An Australian company originally founded in 1986, IT Buff is a Systems Integrator and IT consultancy that specializes in Networking, Web development and graphic designs, Database software and Internet related services.

Over twenty years we have worked with leading technologies and IT Strategies across almost every sector. This includes manufacturers where we have combined computer technology with mills and lathes along with CADCAM software to improve productivity minimizing mistakes and accelerating production resulting in cost efficient products.

What we've achieved

Projects undertaken span from IT Strategy, technical audits, complete network and cable installation, design and support of Citrix, Microsoft, UNIX and Linux networks. We have designed Web and Management systems and SQL, MySQL, Oracle database development. Since inception we have proud ourselves in quality control ensuring that both products and labour are delivered with the highest quality and flexibility to suite each individual customer.

What we offer

From our research and 1st hand experience most small business don't have an IT plan and treat their computer systems as an unavoidable expense, risking possible loss and in some situation where computers are totally relied on, halting productivity and sales by an unfortunate disaster being electronic or natural.

We offer a large number of services for businesses from first time office setup to improved Information Technology services to ensure business continuity, web site development, video productions for online presentation, training material both on CD and online and the supply of hardware and software. Today IT Buff is a high-end IT consultancy providing strategy, technical support, innovative and development expertise. We deliver a variety of cloud computing services working across a wide range of cloud technologies including Microsoft, VMWare, Web Applications and various online services.

IT Buff provides you with a one point of contact for all your IT requirements. This saves you time, money and frustration allowing you to get back to what you do best. Similar to insurance, we also give you freedom of mind by making sure your systems are not only safeguarded by our experts. But we also offer immediate access to your data from any location so that you can continue to work in the event your premises are not accessible.

We drastically reduce costs and improve IT service for our clients by centralizing and simplifying IT systems.

Disaster Recovery

have spent the time to develop a Disaster Recovery and business continuity solution, making it affordable for organisations to backup their entire systems offsite, in a secure data center environment, whilst giving you the opportunity to operate in a virtualised environment, while your disaster recovery plans is deployed. This ensures minimum loss of productivity.

Values

We play a critical role in protecting data within the information technology field and improving a business’s productivity by offering suitable and cost effective solutions. As a result, high standards are required in everything we do. In our work and in our interactions with others

Our strengths is a combination of long term experience and thinking out of the square resulting in excellent service with sound solutions for your business and considering new technology and ideas after sufficient research which completes a safe trusted electronic environment optimizing business productivity. The following pages is a breakdown of our efficient services.

Complete network solutions including:

File Server		Windows Server up to 2011, Linux, Unix and Novell. Apple Talk connectivity.
Data Store		Share your files securely both locally and through the cloud.
E-Mail		Receive e-mails for all users securely.
		E-mail Spam protection
		E-mail Signatures and disclaimers.
		E-mail rules filtering or censoring outgoing and incoming e-mails.
Remote Access		Access you network through Terminal Servers, Citrix or special VPN links.
IPsec		Ensure a safe network environment implementing IPsec.
Clustering		Configure existing network or new network segregating networks between multiple offices.
Internet		Configure LAN wide internet access including security rules. Prevent access to inappropriate web sites.
Virus Control		Implement a centrally managed anti-virus protection program.
Apples		Set up Apple services on the network for ease of use network access.
Firewall		Install and configure Firewall routers securing communications LAN/WAN wide.
Backups		configure a backup solution to provide reliable backup of files and databases.
Replication		Instant file replication ensuring instant restoring of files saved in the last 60 seconds.
Database		Installation, configuration and maintenance of Microsoft SQL, MySQL or Microsoft Access databases.
Repairs		Provide service repairs when cost effective. Most times replacement of parts is more cost effective than repairing. On some occasions repairs is unavoidable.
Audits		A professional audit service that may be used for Insurance or APRA making sure your systems meet the guidelines required for accreditation.
Cloud Computing		IT managers are facing constraints on space, power, and costs. In the midst of these growing demands, a new class of solutions is emerging to transform the data center. IT Buff views this as an opportunity to deliver cloud-based architectures that enable communications, data, and services move easily within and across cloud computing infrastructure. As this technology becomes more popular in demand, IT Buff will contnue to improve its services by keeping up to date technology delivering: Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Software-as-a-Sercice (SaaS) Desktop-as-a-Serive (DaaS)