PLDT SNAP! stands for Simplified Networks on Auto-Pilot. As the brand name implies, it is PLDT's offering of managed network and IT solutions bundled with IT support, for existing and potential customers of PLOT connectivity services.
The SNAP! value proposition:
The value proposition of PLDTSNAP! can be summarized in four poinls. PLDT SNAP! will afford clients to:
• have the latest IT and networking tools and the instant expertise to manage them, from industry leaders no less
• get them bundled and custom-fitted to suit their exact needs
• at affordable and predictable monthly fees that will not compromise their budget
• without the need to set them up and manage them on their own!
Target Market
PLDTSNAP! is for any local company who is subscribing to or who is interested to subscribe to a PLDT network connectivity service, and who would have considerable require merits for LAN, servers, and PCs.
The following industry segments were also identified as IT-intensive in a recent market study (based on the number of "IT nodes" they maintain) hence companies from this category may potentially get the most benefits out of PLDT SNAP!
Banking and FinanciaI Services
Manufacturing
Utilities
Wholesale and retail trade
Transportation and storage
Community, Personal and Social Services
Insurance
Network Diagram
The service offers:
Scalable. As you expand your number of outlets, it could easily be added to your "private network".
Managed WAN solutions. Customers can choose the appropriate PLOT Wide Area Networking (WAN) or internet solution to interconnect customers' geographically segregated branches:
a. Managed Domestic WAN Solutions: PLDT BRAINS-IP VPN, DFR, Shops.Work, etc.
b. Managed Global WAN Solutions: e.g. IPLCs
c. Managed Internet Solutions: l-Gate, BizDSL, Smart Bro Enterprise Edition
Managed LAN solutions. PLDT can design and provide the appropriate Local Area Network set-up for the customers, starting from the customer edge router down to the wired or wireless connectivity of each user workstation. Offerings:
a. Managed Router
b Managed Wired LAN (switches, hubs, structured cabling, etc)
c. Managed Wireless LAN (wireless access points and wireless interface cards)
Managed Server Solutions. Through an all-in-one server solution based on the internationally recognized NITIX Server Operation System. This Linux-based all-in-one server solution offers web and intranet-based messaging and collaboration, network security, and data storage/recovery, all delivered through a single Intel-powered server hardware. Options:
a. Small Business Server -comes with 5 client access licenses
b Standard Edition Business Server-comes with 20 client access licenses
c. Premium Edition Business Server -comes with 45 client access licenses
Managed PC with helpdesk support. Available under straight-lease or lease-to-own option, SNAP! offers an array of the latest branded desktops and laptops to suit companies' specific computing needs The PCs are already bundled with 8x5 helpdesk support (24x7 also available at a premium) thus they can expect professional-level technical assistance at the user level, both remote and on-site.for any PC related issues.