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•Research and investigate if there are any high-speed ISP services in each community that can provide quality service at a cost-effective price (Telus, Shaw,
McsNet, InCentre).
•Ever-greening the existing CED’s (Fortinet Firewalls) to ensure the Fortigate network services can adequately monitor the bandwidth, network traffic, and security requirements at each location.
•Research and investigate cost-effective and sustainable content filtering services that can be isolated at the school level. (OpenDNS, Fortinet, Barracuda)
•Research and explore how other Alberta School districts are using Cybera Network to improve Internet bandwidth, collaborative security services, and decreasing the cost of ISP services.
Reference - Evernote Cybera documentation
•Review the existing Shaw ISP SLA to determine the possibilities of improving bandwidth at a cost-effective level. Currently, the school district is paying between $20 000.00 - 25 000.00/year for 300 Mbps ISP services.
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Evernote Research, Resource, & Documentation Link -
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