Company Overview
Online Direct was founded in 2004 at the inception of wireless broadband services in South Africa. We have successfully grown into a niche ICT provider by offering leading technologies from multiple state of the art data centres and world class infrastructure. We are able to offer a unique range of unified data and communication services to the corporate and small business market
within Southern Africa. Our comprehensive and diverse products are seamlessly delivered from several tier one (next generation) networks, from wireless to wired connectivity, compliant email management & hygiene, to cost effective voice solutions suited to our client’s financial requirements. We not only integrate, design and implement all your communication requirements with multiple service level deliverables; we maintain and manage mission critical services at all times. Being a personalised business we pride ourselves on reputation and commitment to delivering innovative, reliable and efficient solutions within our client’s financial scope. We diligently analyse our clients ICT infrastructure and architecture before delivering a documented solution for your business. Our Infrastructure Partner;
• Internet Solutions
• Symantec.cloud Enterprise Partner
• Teraco
• Broadlink
• Telkom Business
• CMC Networks
• Global Micro
• Itec Communications
• Vodacom Business Solutions
• Wireless Business Solutions
Our Technologies;
• Dell Sonicwall Firewall appliances
• Connectivity - Diginet, Metro E Fibre, ADSL, Wireless, Satellite and 3G APN.
• Hosted data centre solutions
• VM dedicated server rental
• Secure compliant email management solutions
• Microsoft Hosted Exchange / SharePoint
• Managed Voice / PBX solutions / Cloud PABX
• Cloud based end point protection
• Networking and Infrastructure solutions
• Hosted redundancy and backup solutions
• Outsourced IT support services with dedicated service level agreements
Solution Ethos;
We implement Dell Sonicwall Firewall appliances to secure our clients networks which come bundled with Service Level Agreements managed from our Global Management System (GMS) hosted within our Data centre delivering comprehensive reporting and real time monitoring from our support desk. Business critical applications are delivered from various data centres over multiple last mile paths, both broadband and dedicated to ensure business continuity. Our Application Cloud services include; Hosted Exchange, compliant email archiving and email hygiene, data Backup, file storage, cloud PABX and email branding. Dedicated last mile with
Quality of Service (QOS) manages communication to our Voice switch connecting your company to the rest of the world with crystal clear voice quality. Current Business Skill Set;
We have the following expertise and skillset at hand.
• Microsoft Exchange, SQL & Sharepoint, MS Access database
• Symantec.cloud
• Anti-spam, anti-virus.cloud
• Enterprise vault.cloud
• End point protection.cloud
• Asp and Asp.net, Php and html
• Voip solutions and certification
• Sonicwall solutions and certification
• Linux
• TCP/IP and multiple network configurations
• Multiple forms of connectivity (fixed/wireless)
• Firewall management and maintenance
• Novell, Dell and IBM Server management
• APN/ MPLS/ WAN/ LAN/ VPN
Our Reach;
We operate both locally and internationally, with a significant presence throughout South Africa and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. Furthermore we have the technical presence to deliver on products and services throughout all major cities in South Africa. BBBEE Status;
Online Direct is proud to have an official BBBEE rating of 8, audited by BEESCORE SA.