Global IT Communications

Global IT Communications, Inc. is an American privately held Managed Services Provider for IT and Cloud services. Global IT Communications, Inc. owns and controls the trademark Global IT and the domain name globalit.com. Global IT provides various services, including managed technical and engineering, managed cloud, managed security, managed internet access, and 3rd party vendor and telecom vendor consulting with a 24/7 Los Angeles-based NOC. Its primary data center is equipped with 100Gbps+ network availability and has diverse priority routing, BGP, redundant enterprise virtual environments, and storage array infrastructures. The company also focuses on business computing, helpdesk, desktop support, and project management.

Overview

Global IT Communications, Inc. was founded by Anthony Williams Rare in April 2004. Rare (Pronounced Rar-rae) started his career in April 2000 as an engineer, infrastructure, and cloud consultant with Concentric and Nextlink, which merged to become XO Communications, Inc. Rare (Pronounced Ra-rae) is New Zealand born, a descendant of the Ngāti Maru tribe. Rare holds a master’s degree in leadership within Complex organizations with an emphasis on Data Centers, Cloud along with various certifications; his most recent is with Hi-Trust as a CCSFP (Certified Cyber Security Framework Practitioner), and he has been an enterprise technology infrastructure and cloud consultant in Los Angeles since April 2000. Rare states that he built the company back to the front, starting with his first Co-location, Cloud, in 2004, developing Xen Virtualization products for resale to the Telecom and Wholesale market. This was back when very few people understood what trade (Cloud) he was doing.

Global IT was initially formed as a Wholesale and Enterprise Cloud service provider. In 2009, Global IT purchased one of its Wholesale clients, Gus Networks America, LLC, a once-leading Los Angeles ISP. Along with the purchase included the GUS DIA Internet Access, ISP, Web, and email hosting customer base, and specific technology assets, encouraging Global IT into the SMB market.

Global IT is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, and its data center locations are selected based on network performance, uptime, and responsiveness. Global IT offers proactive monitoring and support services. With access to 200+ peering networks, its Los Angeles cloud is strategically positioned within the footprint of the world’s most densely populated data center Meet-Me-Room, facility. These facility choices provide advantages like minimized costly downtime, bypassing common utilization or aggregation issues, faster connection, and response times from other networks.

Global IT Communications, Inc. has a vast range of clients ranging from sizeable multi-location enterprise organizations to small businesses. Although they are strong with specific vertical markets, such as healthcare, they merge with many other vertical markets, such as finance, warehousing, distribution, and hospitality. The company ensures that the provided services are personalized to meet the requirements of each unique environment. It services several industries, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing and logistics, hospitality, automotive, real estate, legal, entertainment, government, education, e-commerce, and gaming. Global IT hires local professional staff that is adequately trained, certified, and licensed to support all areas of technology, from network and systems engineering, data centers & Cloud migrations, software and hardware, and on-site and remote technical support.

Global IT Communications, Inc. provides an opportunity for their customers to exchange Cloud and internet information faster, securely, and more efficiently than competitors. Some of their operations are listed below:

• Managed IT (MSP)

• Managed Cloud

• Managed ISP

• Managed Internet security

• Telecom and 3rd party technology management and consulting

Managed IT

Managed IT (MSP) is one of Global IT’s core business services. It provides enterprise network engineering, compliance, project management, and consulting services that enable companies to manage their network infrastructures with the help of technical teams, which enables their clients to implement new technologies, align their infrastructure with their respective business goals, increase efficiency, and reduce the overhead of time, money, and resources necessary to maintain, change, and grow company IT infrastructures. Global IT employs local employees to support their customer base with optional 24,7,365 customer support for critical organizations and emergency situations.

Managed Cloud

Providing cloud products, services, and consulting since 2000 places the founder Anthony Rare at the forefront of Cloud computing, implementing cloud data centers, and managing cloud environments successfully for hundreds of enterprise clients. Global IT manages public and private Clouds and has maintained leases with leading Data Center facilities such as Digital Realty, Core Site, Equinix, US Colo, and Phoenix Nap. In addition, Global IT maintains its own privately built data center in its corporate office, which supports enterprise client Co-location and Global IT client redundancy options. Global IT enables enterprises with advanced technologies and infrastructure designed and built for performance, uptime, and scalability.

Managed ISP

Global IT is known for providing well-engineered, low latency, fast-performing Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) available over various interface types and speeds utilizing non-shared connections. It ensures proactive monitoring, end to end network management and guarantees up/down fiber internet bandwidth, which covers end-to-end network service.

Managed Security

Global IT sources, supplies, and supports with their 24/7/365 NOC, leading Cybersecurity vendor solutions and compliance governance. Appropriate governance of technology helps play a significant role in the mitigation and minimization of the effects of Cyber-attacks. It proactively monitors network uptime and computer resources with automated notifications, policies for automation, procedures for governance, and personnel management. Global IT enforces compliance for enterprise clients, is certified with industry standards, and follows frameworks such as HITRUST, HIPAA, NIST, ISO 27001 & 27002, PCI, and SOC, and helps protect data.

Corporate Responsibility

Global IT stays engaged with the community through various activities such as College advisory boards and local chamber boards, support local non-profits, hires local talent, and develops a holistic culture that fosters individual growth, career progression, innovation, and a quality independent or family lifestyle.

Awards and recognition

Global IT was awarded the Impact Company of the Year by DotCom Magazine in 2021 and Best of the Best award-The Best Computer Support Company by The Whittier Chamber of Commerce. It has also been recognized as one of the Top 30 Companies to Watch and Top 25 Most Recommended Compliance IT firms. Global IT has also been featured on Forbes, The Silicon Review, and Enterprise Services Outlook.