Harris NorthStar has partnered with Aegisys to form an uncompromised team of experts for your business.

"Aegis" defined means to shield, protect, or sponsor. It originates from the name of the mythological protective shield of Zeus. Resting "under someone's aegis" means working under the protection of a powerful or knowledgeable source.

 Pronounced "Aegis" "sys", our group of dedicated, detail oriented professionals, offer friendly "information technology support" seamlessly to your business class network. Our ExclusiveNET network is already servicing clients in Canada, USA and the Caribbean. Your only limitation is your imagination.

In most cases, we can perform direct IT support to your entire enterprise without stepping foot into your business. No more missed deadlines or obligations waiting for a computer technician to arrive. No more staying afterhours with technicians while they troubleshoot. Simply put, we keep you and your staff in a constant state of productivity.

Under the Aegisys shield , your business is protected right from your firewall through to your Servers, Workstations and your remaining integrated business systems. We will work with you and your existing staff to manage, monitor, patch, and backup your current business systems. Our goal is to help you to improve uptime by forging our Innovative solutions to your business class network at a fraction of the cost of our competitors.

We represent a passion for excellence, choice, added value and peace of mind. 

News & Announcements

NorthStar Utilities Solutions Partners With Aegisys to Extended IT Services for Customers


OTTAWA, ON-10-February 2010- NorthStar Utilities Solutions, a division of Harris Computer Systems, announces its strategic partnership with Aegisys, IT Solutions Provider.

 

The Aegisys partnership will provide NorthStar Utilities customers with a wide range of technical services that can streamline their infrastructure, eliminating expensive overhead, minimizing downtime, and providing increased expertise & efficiencies.    

 

“Our new relationship with Aegisys will enable our NorthStar Utilities customers to take advantage of a full complement of IT services and solutions which we have always wanted to be in a position to provide”, says Norman Daigle, Vice President of Business Operations. “Aegisys has extensive knowledge of both our industry, and our technical environment, and have a proven track record for providing customers with comprehensive infrastructure solutions & service.”

“The partnership with NorthStar Utilities will allow us to offer a full spectrum of innovative solutions securely over the Internet to existing and future clients of NorthStar” Aegisys President, Rick Beyers said in a statement. “With solutions that span Hot Site Disaster Recovery, Data Warehousing, Server Hosting, and advanced IT support, it fits in perfectly with our mutual commitment to delivering the best product and service to our clients.”

In addition to the above services listed, Aegisys offers a range of other solutions & products ranging from extended IT Services & Server and Database Monitoring, to Windows Patch Management and Web & Exchange Hosting. 

About Aegisys:

Aegisys offers business integration services to the growing ExclusiveNET NorthStar community which forges the Aegisys redundant Data Centers to your location anywhere there is an Internet connection making it appear as if they are in the “next room”. Aegisys empowers your business with infused HOT SITE Disaster Recovery, real-time support with 24x7x365 LIVE monitoring services, database performance management and virtualized hosting for the diverse NorthStar software offerings through their secure 3rd party audited green networks.

For more information on how Aegisys’ comprehensive IT services can deliver dedicated or supplementary remote support and service solutions DIRECT to your enterprise, please contact Ken Hayes or Rick Beyers, or visit Aegisys at:  http://northstar.aegisys.com .

Rick Beyers                                                                     

President      

Aegisys                                                                           

Email: rbeyers@aegisys.com                                                                            

Phone: 866-961-1805 Ext 160           

1351C Kelly Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 5P5

  

About NorthStar Utilities Solutions:

NorthStar has been serving the utility market for more than 30 years.  NorthStar provides utilities with integrated solutions for customer information and billing, financial management and meter data management.  Our 200 customer in North American and the Caribbean, benefit from our solutions that let utilities manage their revenues, deliver superior customer service and improve efficiencies while reducing total cost of ownership.

For additional information contact:
Ken Hayes
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
NorthStar Utilities Solutions
A division of Harris Computer Systems
256-686-1278  or  256-642-6368     
khayes@northstarutilities.com
 
For more information on NorthStar Utilities Solutions and the NorthStar product suite please visit our website at
www.northstarutilities.com.


About Harris Computer Systems:

Since 1976, Harris has focused on providing feature-rich and robust turnkey solutions to public power

and water markets as well as all levels of local government throughout North America.  Harris' focus is

on creating long-term relationships with our customers and ensuring that we meet the changing needs

of our customers over time.  For further information on Harris Computer Systems, please visit our

website at http://www.harriscomputer.com or call 888-847-7747.

Services on Demand

Many of our customers with limited IT resources or requirements now have a secure choice for virtualization, disaster recovery and database management.   Through Aegisys, customers can migrate their applications to an externally hosted server for true 24/7/365 service and support including redundant switches, routers, firewalls.  Aegisys’ IP layer has 3 major bandwidth providers for redundancy and they maintain three separate data centers located fifteen miles (24 kilometers) apart.  Our data centers are on two separate power grid interconnected with Layer two fiber with each data centre having a dedicated backup generator. Every evening the Primary center synchronizes with the Secondary facility and visa versa to ensure backup and disaster recovery. 

Aegisys’ facilities are regularly audited to ensure they are providing the highest levels of availability, data integrity, and security which will satisfy audit requirements.  ALL Aegisys staff is background checked and fingerprinted.

For more information please contact Rick Beyers, President, Aegisys Corp. at 1 866 961 1805 or rbeyers@aegisys.com

Our business strategy focuses largely on long-term, strategic alliances with prominent technology providers.

These relationships, which emphasize ease of user operation and extended value, allow NorthStar Utilities to offer best-of-breed, advanced solutions to our customers.

Users enjoy time and cost reductions while benefiting from the successful implementation of our many proven customer installations.

We understand the importance of strong partnerships in building customer satisfaction.
 

Ensuring the highest level of customers satisfaction

NorthStar Utilities and Aegisys are committed to offering value and service in all of its business relationships, not only to our industry partners, but also to our customers and users seeking to deploy a reliable and complete solution.