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In 2023, NMQ Digital — a global digital marketing operation originating in the Netherlands — chose DataRoad - IT Services and Consulting to build the network infrastructure of its new Lisbon office from scratch. The project comprised 2,500 metres of Cat6/Cat6A structured cabling, an organised technical rack, corporate access points and Fortinet switching and firewall, all certified and documented.
Project summary
| Client | NMQ Digital |
|---|---|
| Sector | Business and offices — digital marketing |
| Scope | Structured cabling · Enterprise Wi-Fi · Firewall and security · Servers and infrastructure · IT Unlimited |
| Year | 2023 |
| Scale | 2,500 metres of Cat6/Cat6A cabling |
A client with international standards
NMQ Digital is one of the largest global providers of digital marketing execution and operations — strategy, marketing automation, content management, performance and multichannel operations. It has centres in Amsterdam, Istanbul, Lisbon, Kuala Lumpur and Portland (USA), serving global brands. NMQ Digital website.
An office working as part of a network with four other centres around the world needs infrastructure with performance, reliability and security at group level.
What was installed
- Structured cabling 2,500 metres of Cat6/Cat6A cable
- Technical rack Fully organised rack and patch panel
- Corporate Wi-Fi Enterprise access points
- Fortinet switching and firewall Security, performance and scalability
- Certification Of all the cabling
- Documentation Labelling and validation of the infrastructure
Why Fortinet for this project
Fortinet, a world leader in network security, made it possible to bring switching and firewall together on a single platform, with high levels of protection and room to grow. For a technologically demanding environment, unified management of network and security simplifies operations and reduces points of failure.
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After the works: IT Unlimited management
As an MSP, DataRoad provides ongoing management with IT Unlimited, available as Premium (from €750/month + VAT, unlimited on-site support) and Premium 365 (from €1,200/month + VAT, 24/7 with nights, weekends and public holidays):
- Proactive monitoring With advanced alerting
- Continuous reporting Network status and performance
- Immediate intervention Unlimited remote and on-site support
The skills the project put to the test
- IT network management From cabling to switching
- Enterprise Wi-Fi Design and installation
- Managed firewalls Fortinet, with a certified team
- Consulting Implementation of network systems
DataRoad thanks NMQ Digital for its trust.
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- ReStream — network for the new office in Portugal
- UpHill Health — network, Wi-Fi 6, firewall and biometrics
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About DataRoad
DataRoad - IT Services and Consulting is a premium MSP with its head office in Alfragide and support across the whole of Portugal. For 11 years it has managed the infrastructure of organisations that cannot afford to stop — public bodies, embassies, hotels, clinics and demanding companies. That is 232 clients under contract and the Top 5% PME certification awarded by scoring.pt.
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