[kictanet] KICC LAN PROJECT SUCCESFULLY COMPLETED

[Solomon Mburu]

While this is a great step in making KICC adapt technology and its
related benefit, I hope all the govt departments at the national down
to the locational level would have this service. Mburu

On 20/02/2009, Lucy Odhiambo <lodhiambo at ict.go.ke> wrote:
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> We are pleased to inform you that Kenya ICT Board and the E- Government
> directorate initiative has successfully completed installation of the much
> anticipated connectivity project at the Kenyatta International Conference
> Center. Sponsored and implemented by the two key stakeholders, the project
> has seen the set up of a secure Local Area Network; with infrastructure laid
> across the entire KICC premises.
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> The network will be centrally managed and maintained  on an inclusive IT
> system with connectivity to both the internet and the Government Common Core
> Network (GCCN). It is supported on a fiber optic backbone that was rolled
> out as part of the project and completed under the guidance of a team
> comprising  experts from the Board among other stakeholder organizations.
> KICC has for a long time stood out as a key government owned building that
> does not have its own local area network and access to the Government WAN
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> This project is a milestone achievement as it realizes connectivity of all
> government offices to an overall network (comprising all other ministries
> and selected departments) allowing seamless and secure communication and
> file sharing.
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> The project will be commissioned next week and we will keep you informed on
> the details.
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> We congratulate the team that made this project a success - lead by Victor
> Kyalo and George Otieno  from the board and the late Dr. Juma Oketch ,
> Elijah Liech and the E-Government Directorate team.
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> I have attached the project charter to give you some background on the
> project.
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> Lucy Gachui Odhiambo
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> Communications Manager
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> Kenya ICT Board
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> 12th Floor Telposta Towers
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> Koinange Lane
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> PO Box 27150 - 00100
> Nairobi, Kenya
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> Cell 0737- 839047
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> Tel: 254-020-2093040
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>  <http://www.ict.go.ke> www.ict.go.ke
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