- Internet edge
- Primary service terminated and tested; backup link (second carrier or Starlink stand-by) with failover configured at the firewall.
- Firewall & VPN
- Perimeter firewall, outbound rules, site-to-site VPN between locations and remote access for staff, scoped per role.
- Switching
- PoE switching sized for phones and access points, VLANs for staff, guest, voice and devices, labelled ports.
- Wi-Fi
- Access points placed from a survey, staff and guest SSIDs, roaming checked across the floor.
- Cabling
- Structured cabling coordinated with a licensed cabler to the schedule; patch panels and outlets labelled to the map.
- Phones
- Handsets or softphones on a voice VLAN with hosted PBX, numbers transferred on cutover.
- Servers & storage
- On-premises servers, NAS and backup targets placed, powered, networked and backed up.
- Monitoring
- Network devices enrolled in monitoring with alerting to the service desk.
- Documentation
- Network map, inventory, credentials in a managed vault, configuration backups and a cutover record.