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IT Consulting and Advisory

Before committing to infrastructure investment, get expert advice. SIPPER provides IT assessment, network audit, security audit, and technology roadmap for organizations needing independent, qualified opinion before technology decisions.

IT CONSULTING

IT Assessment, Audit, and Technology Roadmap

SIPPER consultants have real deployment experience with PBX, firewall, switch, and wireless in Thailand. Our advice is based on what actually works in Thai business environments, not generic frameworks.

SIPPER is a multi-brand reseller holding certifications in competing brands. Consulting recommendations are based on your requirements, not vendor margins.

IT Consulting Overview

Consulting from real deployment experience

Our advice is based on what actually works in Thai business environments.

Why 01 / Audit

IT Assessment and Audit

Structured review of your current IT environment: network topology, security posture, hardware age, software licensing, and telephony infrastructure. Delivered as a written report with findings and recommendations.

Why 02 / Roadmap

Technology Roadmap (3 to 5 years)

Prioritized IT investment plan covering infrastructure refresh cycles, capacity planning, technology migrations (on-premise to cloud, analog to VoIP), and budget phasing.

Why 03 / Independent

Vendor-neutral recommendations

SIPPER is a multi-brand reseller holding certifications in competing brands (Yeastar vs 3CX, FortiGate vs Sophos, Cisco vs H3C). Consulting recommendations are based on your requirements, not vendor margins.

Assessment Services

Available assessment services

6 audit and consulting services covering common needs.

Security Audit

Review firewall rules, patch level, user access control, network segmentation, and remote access policy. Identify critical gaps before a breach. Delivered with findings prioritized by risk.

VoIP Readiness Assessment

Evaluate existing network for VoIP deployment: bandwidth, QoS config, jitter and latency measurements, available PoE, and SIP ALG in firewall. Required before migrating from analog to IP telephony.

Network Infrastructure Audit

Document existing switches, routers, APs, cables, and rack layout. Identify unmanaged devices, daisy-chained switches, undocumented VLANs, and single points of failure.

WiFi Coverage and Performance Audit

Walk-test or RF survey to identify dead zones, channel interference, and AP placement issues. Produces heatmap report with remediation recommendations.

Cloud Migration Planning

Assess workloads for cloud migration, evaluate providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), design hybrid connectivity, and plan migration sequences to minimize downtime. Includes TCO comparison.

Vendor Evaluation and RFP Support

Prepare technical specifications for RFP or TOR (government procurement). Ensure specs are vendor-neutral and performance-based to attract quality vendor responses.

Planning and Design

Plan thoroughly before committing

Design and plan before investing to reduce risk.

Network Architecture Design

Design logical and physical network with VLAN structure, routing topology, firewall zoning, and redundancy architecture. Documented with Visio-compatible diagrams and IP addressing plan.

Cloud Migration Planning

Workload assessment, provider evaluation (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), hybrid connectivity design, and migration sequence planning to minimize downtime. Includes TCO comparison.

Vendor Evaluation and RFP Support

Technical specification for RFP or TOR for government procurement. Ensure specs are neutral and performance-based to attract quality vendor responses.

Capabilities

All Consulting Services

Assessment and Audit

  • Security Audit
  • VoIP Readiness Assessment
  • Network Infrastructure Audit
  • WiFi RF Survey and Heatmap
  • PoE Budget Audit
  • Server and Storage Audit
  • Backup and DR Audit
  • PDPA Compliance Review

Strategy and Planning

  • Technology Roadmap (3 to 5 years)
  • IT Budget Planning
  • Capacity Planning
  • Cloud Migration Strategy
  • Hybrid Cloud Architecture
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • IT Refresh Cycle
  • Vendor Consolidation

Procurement and RFP

  • Technical Specification (RFP/TOR)
  • Vendor-neutral Spec
  • Performance-based Criteria
  • TCO Comparison (3 years)
  • Bid Evaluation Support
  • Contract Negotiation Support
  • SLA Definition
  • Government Procurement Support
Engagement

From Scoping to Deliverable

Consulting process delivering deliverables within 2 weeks.

Scoping and Proposal

Discuss IT challenge, scope engagement, and provide fixed-price proposal within 3 business days.

Data Gathering

On-site visit 1 to 2 days. Collect configuration, topology, and performance data.

Analysis and Report

Analyze findings and prepare findings, recommendations, and roadmap report (3 to 5 days).

Presentation and Q&A

Present findings and answer stakeholder questions. Deliver as document and editable source.

FAQ

IT Consulting frequently asked questions

It works because SIPPER works with many brands and does not push any brand based on margin. Consulting revenue is separate from equipment revenue. We earn the same consulting fee whether the recommendation is Cisco or H3C. Customers often ask SIPPER to implement after consulting, but it is their decision.

Standard IT Assessment for an office (20 to 100 people) takes 1 to 2 days on-site for data gathering plus 3 to 5 days for analysis and reporting. Total time from engagement start to report delivery is about 2 weeks.

Yes. SIPPER prepares technical specifications for government RFP or TOR. We ensure specs are neutral and performance-based to attract the highest-quality vendor responses.

Yes. SIPPER advises on cloud-vs-on-premise tradeoffs for PBX, server, and security workloads. We build 3-year TCO comparisons to support decisions. Often included in Technology Roadmap engagements.

Consulting fees cover advisory work regardless of your decision. You own the deliverables, free to use them in tenders with other vendors or implement recommendations yourself.

Get an independent IT Assessment

Contact SIPPER to discuss your IT challenges. We will scope an appropriate consulting engagement and provide a fixed-price proposal within 3 business days.

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Sipper Network Communications Co., Ltd. (Head Office)

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