AKCSL have moved offices. Our new office address is:

Bank House
Bank Street
Bishops Waltham
Hampshire
SO32 1GP 

The new offices provide us with better meeting and demonstration facilities.

8th January 2010 - AK Computer Services Ltd, Bishops Waltham UK.

AKCSL are very pleased to be able to announce that Graham Davies, our senior Operations Manager Consultant, has been awarded the coveted MVP (Most Valuable Professional) Status by Microsoft.

Microsoft awards MVP status to people who have contributed significantly to the Microsoft community around a specific product. Grahams MVP is for his contribution to System Center Operations Manager.

Panalogic have appointed AKCSL as a UK Partner dealing with their unique Pano, Zero Client, VDI device.

10th July 2009 - Southampton, UK 

Graham Davies, Senior Consultant at AKCSL, has revived his System Center Solutions Blog. The Blog can now be found at http://systemcentersolutions.wordpress.com/

To find out more about the 'Tips & Tricks' of a System Center Operations Manager consultant take a look at the blog today..

Southampton - UK - 31st March 2009

AKCSL today announce that they will no longer be selling the Gestio Modules for AppManager. Existing customers who have valid support and maintenance contracts can continue to receive technical support through to 31st March 2010.

This announcement affects the following products:-

• Gestio for MSMQ
• Gestio for MS Biztalk
• Gestio for MS ISA Server
• Gestio for SMS
• Gestio for MS Transaction server
• Gestio for MS Analysis Services
• Gestio for MS AppCenter
• Gestio for Trend Micro
• Gestio for MS Load Balancing Services
• Gestio for Sybari Antigen
• Gestio for Microsoft Virtual Server

For avoidance of doubt this does not affect Gestio NetAlertz or Gestio NetAssure, which continue to be sold, marketed and supported.

BARCELONA, Spain - 12 November 2007 - ClearPointe announced today at the Microsoft TechEd IT European conference its first "Powered by ClearPointe" Remote Systems Management solution in Europe will be delivered through AK Computer Services Ltd. Based on Microsoft System Center and Remote Operations Manager, the solution is targeted to small and mid-sized businesses.

The solution includes 24 x 7 x 365 monitoring and management of Microsoft Windows servers and desktops, remote problem resolution, and software patch management. Written service level agreements (SLAs) that guarantee service at a fixed cost are provided with the solution.

"AKCSL recognizes ClearPointe as an industry leader in bringing systems and network management services to small and mid-sized businesses. Previously services of this capability were only affordable by large companies," said Peter Stevens, managing director of AKCSL. "ClearPointe has taken a leadership role is setting industry standards for NOC accreditation and has invested in the infrastructure and people to deliver exceptional service levels. Through our partnership with ClearPointe we look forward to raising the level of service for customers throughout Europe."

Southampton – UK – 24 July 2007 – AK Computer Services Ltd (AKCSL) today announced it has attained Gold Certified status in the Microsoft Partner Programme with competencies in Advanced Infrastructure Solutions - Systems Management and Networking Infrastructure Solutions, recognising AKCSL’s expertise and total impact in the technology marketplace.

As a Gold Certified partner, AKCSL has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft management technologies and proven ability to meet customers’ needs. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners receive a rich set of benefits, including access, training and support, giving them a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

July 18, 2006 - AK Computer Services Extend SMS messaging to NetIQ AppManager and Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM 2005) with Gestio NetAlertz.

Gestio NetAlertz is a .NET application which allows you to send SMS Text Alerts to mobile phones from Key Business applications like NetIQ AppManager, MOM and Idera SQL Diagnostic Manager. read more...

June 6, 2006 - AK Computer Services Extend NetIQ AppManager to Monitor Microsoft Virtual Server with Gestio Virtual Infrastructure Protection for Microsoft Virtual Server (VIP for MSVS)
 
Gestio Virtual Infrastructure Protection for Microsoft Virtual Server (VIP for MSVS) is a module which allows you to use NetIQ AppManager to monitor the performance and availability of Microsoft Virtual Infrastructure and Virtual Machines. read more...

Mike joins AKCSL from NetIQ where he held the position of UK Channel Sales Manager. read more...