Specifications include, but are not limited to: adding new school location to exising internet contact; to share the load in an existing active/active configuration utilizing BGP Routing protocol and New Caney's assigned AS number ; 8 Gbps ; 10 Gbps ; Furnish and install a fiber optic cable construction to match current mesh network topology with four (4) strands (2 pairs) per NOC location (separate north and south entry is required for each location) based on a ring design to the existing fault tolerant WAN. Proposers are to include fiber, permits, poles, conduit, materials, equipment, coordination, installation, and testing to provide a complete and fully functional solution ; • Cabling • Caching • Firewall services and firewall components separate from basic firewall protection provided as a standard component of a vendor’s Internet access service • Racks • Routers • Switches • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)/Battery Backup • Access points used in a local area network (LAN) or wireless local area network (WLAN) environment (such as wireless access points) • Wireless controller systems • Software supporting the components on this list used to distribute high-speed broadband throughout school buildings and libraries (applicants should request software in the same category as the associated service being obtained or installed)
