Our Experience

Pate Consulting, Inc. has 17 years of experience in the consulting field. Technically certified by Microsoft, Cisco, and Red Hat, Pate Consulting, Inc. can provide you with the best service available. Pate Consulting, Inc. has worked with Linux/FreeBSD/OpenBSD in the following capacities:

Open Source

  • Cloud Computing Environment using Amazon EC2
  • Virtualization with Xen Hypervisor
  • Virtualization with VMWare ESXi 4 and 5
  • Network Monitoring with Zenoss
  • File/Print Servers with Samba
  • Database Servers with PostgreSQL and MySQL
  • Stateful Firewalling with IPTables and pf
  • IPSec and SSL VPNs
  • Directory Services with OpenLDAP
  • Windows 2003 Server Connectivity with OpenLDAP, ACL Support, and Samba
  • Diskless Workstations with Linux Terminal Server
  • Web Services with Apache
  • Email Servers with Sendmail/Postfix/Qmail
  • Local and Remote Backup Servers with Amanda, Rsync
  • Dynamic DNS Servers with DHCP and DNS

Cisco

  • PIX and ASA firewall configurations including SSL and IPSec VPN configurations
  • Router configuration including password recovery, configuration backup, troubleshooting
  • Switch implementation including VLAN configurations

Microsoft

  • Microsoft Windows 2000, 2003, Vista, XP, and 2008 R2
  • IIS web hosting and configuration
  • Microsoft Exchange 5.5 - 2010 Implementation/Support
  • Microsoft SQL Server 7 - 2005 Implementation/Support
  • Active Directory Setup/Integration

In order to maintain our first class customer service, Pate Consulting, Inc. continues to stay on top of latest technologies and newest products.