150-User Campus Network Overhaul in Nakasero
Client: Multi-floor corporate headquarters
How we eliminated 40% packet loss and transformed a chaotic cabling nightmare into a streamlined, enterprise-grade network for a 150-user corporate campus in Nakasero, Kampala.
99.9%
Network Uptime — zero dropouts over 90 days
85%
Faster Troubleshooting — from 3 hours to under 15 minutes
The Challenge
What We Walked Into
Legacy Cat5 cabling causing 40% data packet loss during peak hours. Unlabeled, tangled patch panels making network troubleshooting take hours. Inconsistent power cuts dropping the server room due to poor UPS configuration.
The Solution
What We Deployed
- Deployed 2,500m of shielded Cat6 structural cabling with vertical/horizontal cable management
- Installed a centralized, climate-monitored 42U server rack with smart automated UPS
- Upgraded multi-point biometric turnstiles integrated into a secure local network VLAN
The Results
Measurable Impact
99.9%
Network Uptime — zero dropouts over 90 days
85%
Faster Troubleshooting — from 3 hours to under 15 minutes
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