Hardware

MDL’s Network Infrastructure includes:

  • All Cisco firewall, routers and switches
  • Full dual ring SONET (Synchronous Optical NETwork) fiber Internet access — redundant bandwidth on demand
  • DLT tape backup robot with 640Gb of online storage
  • Offsite tape storage vault
  • Disaster recovery offsite systems redundancy
  • VAN (value-added network) connectivity for EDI exchange
  • Data transfer capabilities include XML, EDI, CSV, FTP, SMTP
  • Ethernet 1Gb backbone with 100Mb to desktop
  • 802.11b wireless across multiple facilities
  • Full FTP services
  • Private Wide Area Networks (WAN)
MDL’s computer systems include:
  • Hewlett Packard Quad Dual Core Processor Primary Server
    • redundant power supplies
    • redundant Raid 1 drives, mirroring of OS and applications
    • redundant Raid 5 drives for data
    • HP insight remote control interface
  • Sun Microsystems V480 Dual Sparc server (WMS DB) – Unix Oracle 10i database
  • Windows 2003 servers and Windows XP
  • Teklogix RF handheld terminals (802.11b)
  • IIS WWW server

Software

MDL’s software systems include:

  • Red Prairie/MARC Global
  • HK Systems – IRISTA Tier 1 Warehouse Management System
  • HK Systems – IRISTA Tier 1 Transportation Management System, host integrated with UPS and FedEx
  • EDI via Softshare Delta and ECS
  • Symantec Corporate Anti-Virus Suite
  • Microsoft Office XP Suite
  • Exchange 2003 email server