Appalachian Computer Systems

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The main benefit of consulting services from Appalachian Computer Systems is the potential to see the success of your business increased.  Putting App-Com to work for you ensures the application of fundamental principles and not an emphasis on high-cost/low-return technology that does not benefit the health of your business.  Let us help bridge that gap between ideas and reality; strategy and tactics.  By first studying and documenting your existing systems and conducting a thorough evaluation of current business processes, you can gain critical insight on how to improve the efficiency and the effectiveness of your operations.  Whatever the mission statement of your business, we strive to help you achieve it -- every day.
 
What We Do
 
Computing Platforms, Networking, and Appliances
Appalachian Computer Systems designs and assembles specialized computing appliances, based primarily on industrial and embedded computing platforms, for high reliability applications.  App-Com sells computer network hardware, computing platforms, and
appliances for these applications, and more:
  • Network security
    • Firewall
    • Intrusion Detection/Prevention
    • Anti-virus
    • Anti-spam
    • Unified Threat Management (UTM)
  • Data security
    • backup
    • remote/network storage
  • Network Monitoring
    • event logging/reporting
    • remote network management/control
    • instrumentation/telemetry
  • Physical security (surveillance)
    • IP Video Cameras
    • Digital Video Recording
  • Servers and server clusters
    • Windows
    • Linux

Appalachian Computer Systems is adept at research, procurement, design, and integration for all types of computing hardware, from a single component to a fully integrated IP network moving data, voice, and video.

 

Business Intelligence Consulting for Small Business

Making timely, effective decisions can be difficult in the information age.  Let App-Com enable your business to turn raw data into information that your business can gain in-depth knowledge from.  Knowledge is the foundation for a sound Decision Support System that can help business owners make more informed and educated decisions for the continued growth and success of their business.

 

App-Com can provide expertise in computing platforms, software, and system configuration for database, reporting, analysis, and data mining tools.

 

Why We Do It

 

Appalachian Computer Systems was founded on a belief in meeting the needs of the customer through careful attention to detail and a strong relationship with all stakeholders.  The System Development Life Cycle begins and ends with the needs of the customer.  Our business is to help your business succeed by leveraging our innovative approach to technology solutions and the use of technology as a tool.  Our method involves investing in technology to boost the productivity of your employees, rather than burdening users with steep learning curves and draining financial resources away from critical business areas through excessive spending on IT equipment. 

Company history:
Appalachian Computer Systems began in 1996, and has continually adapted to stay at the leading edge of technology, for the benefit of our customers.
Owner Profile:
Business Owner and consultant David Gilbert has been involved in the Information Technology industry for over 14 years.  During this time, Mr. Gilbert has been awarded a U.S. patent for a novel computer architecture design concept, and has attained a Master of Science degree in Information Systems.  Technology-related articles authored by David Gilbert have been published in print and on the internet, covering a variety of topics from engineering theory to hands-on application of computer technology.