Tech + Infrastructure Modernization
You need modern and reliable IT infrastructure to be productive and successful in today’s competitive environment. Too often, organizations like yours are hindered or put at risk by outdated equipment and supporting systems. This ‘technical debt’ can put you at risk of being unable to satisfy your clients, keep up with competitors or support your staff’s needs.
Our team of Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Change Managers will collaborate with you to implement the right modern solutions for your needs, whether it’s a voice communication upgrade, network refresh, or cloud migration. With an updated technology infrastructure, your team can focus on driving value, improving operations, and serving clients.
We have experience and expertise in many areas, including:
- Unified Communications
- Video Conferencing
- Networks
- Digital Signage
- Contact Centre Solutions
- Other IT Support Services
Tech + Infrastructure Modernization
You need modern and reliable IT infrastructure to be productive and successful in today’s competitive environment. Too often, organizations like yours are hindered or put at risk by outdated equipment and supporting systems. This ‘technical debt’ can put you at risk of being unable to satisfy your clients, keep up with competitors or support your staff’s needs.
Our team of Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Change Managers will collaborate with you to implement the right modern solutions for your needs, whether it’s a voice communication upgrade, network refresh, or cloud migration. With an updated technology infrastructure, your team can focus on driving value, improving operations, and serving clients.
We have experience and expertise in many areas, including:
- Unified Communications
- Video Conferencing
- Networks
- Digital Signage
- Contact Centre Solutions
- Other IT Support Services
OUR SERVICES
Prepare your team for the future
Assess
Barrington helps prepare your organization for the future by addressing technology debt, consolidating systems, and modernizing to meet your team’s operational needs. Our experts work with you to:
- Capture your long-term vision
- Understand current capabilities and challenges
- Gather functional and technical requirements
Your requirements are front and center as we focus on matching needs with the real value offered by modern solutions. We conduct a holistic analysis, considering factors like administrative overhead, technology lock-in, cloud migration impacts, resiliency, redundancy, and cost.
Plan
Get the help you need to plot your journey with our comprehensive advisory and planning services. Our team has the experience and expertise to consistently support you by:
- Drafting strategic roadmaps
- Exploring opportunities, risks, and constraints
- Establishing project plans and realistic timelines
Technology modernization projects are large, complex, and often involve significant changes to processes and workflows throughout your organization. Planning these projects requires balance—teams need to stay focused on the big picture but cannot miss the critical details that drive a successful implementation.
Procure
Barrington simplifies procurement by helping your team create effective procurement packages that encourage productive vendor submissions. We balance data controls and risk with the benefits of modern cloud-based solutions. Our team can:
- Establish the submission process and requirements
- Draft RFP/RFQ documents
- Build supplementary materials like financial proposal workbooks
We also prepare detailed, multi-scenario cost models covering hardware, software, and resource costs to support business case development, ensuring you make informed decisions and move through procurement smoothly and efficiently.
Execute
The execution phase is the most resource-intensive and produces the most deliverables in a technology modernization project. Barrington supports successful delivery through:
- Coordinating teams and resources
- Completing tasks from the project plan
- Aligning deliverables with project objectives
- Achieving goals within scope, time, cost, and quality
Our results-oriented approach focuses on efficient task and resource management, delivering tangible outcomes while minimizing risks. We foster collaboration, prioritize quality, and keep stakeholders informed, ensuring each phase meets high standards and managing risks effectively.
Related work
Mitigating risk and unifying communications in healthcare facilities
Barrington worked with Nova Scotia Cyber Security and Digital Solutions to develop a comprehensive business case, multi-scenario pricing model, and implementation approach for healthcare facilities across Nova Scotia to upgrade unsupported communication systems and mitigate associated risks.
Modernizing communication systems to support evolving work requirements
Barrington worked with Saint Mary’s University to develop a comprehensive business case, total cost of ownership, and implementation approach to transition to a new unified communication solution.
Upgrading network infrastructure to support evolution to modern technology
Barrington worked with Acadia University to collect requirements, identify a new solution approach, and lead the University in the development and award of an RFP for both network infrastructure upgrades and a new solution option.