PROMOTIONS AND UPDATES

What have you done to move into the Cloud?  Many business owners and heads of IT are thinking about this too.  The process improvements and cost reductions are too great to ignore.  If you’re not in discussions with a consultant or cloud provider now, you need to be.  How can we help?

Did you know that you never need to buy another server for your business again.  Virsage WorkPlace includes Microsoft Office, remote access from anywhere, daily backups, and professional support at a low monthly cost with no hardware investment.

Case Study

The Weitz Company

As the oldest construction company west of the Mississippi The Weitz Company/Hy-Vee Weitz use Cottonwood Communications to assist them in managing their jobsites throughout the United States using the many different carriers that we have relationships with.  We implemented a nationwide discount analog plan that reduced cost by 33% and established a living breathing spreadsheet to manage all of their jobsites.

VoIP

Voice over IP

VoIP is the technology used to transmit voice conversations over a data network using the Internet Protocol.  Other names for this technology are Internet Telephony, Broadband Phone,  IP Telephony and Voice over Broadband (VoBB).  If you need expert support implementing this type of solution on your network or with your phone system – let us know.

Case Study

Boulder County

Working hand and hand with the direct team at Qwest Communications we assisted and advised the County on a number of large fiber projects that they put into place to connect campuses and provide a large Ethernet Internet connection.

Do you have enough bandwidth powering your business?

Can you benefit by upgrading to an ethernet network, or is T-1 connectivity still sufficient to meet your business needs?  Larger bandwidth becomes more and more important if you’re considering cloud computing options.   Contact us to learn more.

Case Study

Town of Estes Park, CO

The Town brought Cottonwood Communications on board to assist them in implementing a new phone system and the network that would support it.  We provided them advice during the development of the RFP and interviews with the vendors.  We continue to support the Town today with their voice and data needs.

Ethernet – MPLS Networks

Ethernet implementations and MPLS or Multi Protocol Label Switching has changed the WAN landscape.  Where frame relay and ATM networks used to rule, now MPLS networks and Ethernet wide area networks are the way to go.  QoS or Quality of Service is available over T-1 and larger bandwidth Ethernet networks and critical for those of you implementing voice (VoIP), and other applications throughout your offices.  How can we assist you in determining what combination of circuits will meet your diverse needs?

Case Study

Allied Communication

These guys are one of the top carrier agents in the Western half of the United States.  We partner with Allied on many of our projects and work closely with them on an ongoing basis.

Private Cloud

If your goals are to set up a test and development scenario or if you’re ready for production we can assist you.  Many of our customers are establishing private clouds for disaster recovery, network redundancy, better and bigger storage – or to implement customized solutions.  If you’ve begun to virtualize you’re now ready for the cloud.  Our focus is delivering Infrastructure and Desktop as a Service solutions (IaaS & DaaS).  It’s about delivering on demand COMPUTING and STORAGE resources so that you can focus on your critical business applications.

Case Study

Alternative Homes for Youth

When Cottonwood Communications began supporting Alternative Homes for Youth they were consolidating and we assisted them in merging offices.  We placed their offices under a discount analog and long distance program which reduced their line cost by 20%.  Helping non-profit organizations is one of our passions.