Local IT Support — South Auckland

IT Support for Takanini Businesses

Takanini has changed faster than almost anywhere in Auckland. What was largely rural has become a corridor of distribution centres, trade suppliers, showrooms and light industrial parks, with residential growth pulling more service businesses in behind it.

Fast growth produces a particular kind of IT estate: systems that were right for a much smaller business, extended repeatedly rather than replaced. The network that worked for eight people is now carrying forty, and nobody chose that — it simply happened one hire at a time.

What matters here

How we help businesses in Takanini

Infrastructure that has been outgrown

A common finding in a fast-growing business is a network, connection and Wi-Fi setup sized for what the business used to be. We would rather tell you which single component is actually the bottleneck than suggest replacing everything at once.

New premises, done properly once

A move or a fit-out is the cheapest moment to get cabling, comms room and connectivity right, and the most expensive thing to retrofit later. If a new building is on the horizon, involve us at the floor-plan stage rather than the week before you move.

Growing headcount, unmanaged devices

Rapid hiring tends to outrun any process for setting up accounts and machines. We put a repeatable starter and leaver process in place so a new person is productive on day one, and a departing person's access actually ends.

Questions

Common questions from Takanini businesses

We have doubled in size in two years and everything feels slow. Where do we start?
With a look at what is actually the constraint, rather than replacing hardware hopefully. It is usually one of three things: the internet connection, the Wi-Fi coverage and capacity, or a server doing more than it was sized for. Fixing the real bottleneck is normally far cheaper than a general refresh.
We are building new premises. When should we involve you?
At the plan stage. Cabling runs, the comms room location and power, and the lead time on a business fibre connection all need deciding before construction, and they are expensive to change afterwards. This conversation costs you nothing and routinely saves a delayed move.

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I absolutely recommend Anvil Solutions. I have been thrilled with the practical changes and safety measures Anvil have added to my business. Much loved supplier!

Karen

Outstanding services from this company — no matter who you select. These guys jump to at very short notice, are unflappable and can handle just about any IT challenge (and we have sprung a few on them!)

Caroline

Ashley is a very personable, dedicated and professional — it has been a pleasure working with him sorting out our AV requirements and getting it deployed across our 9 offices.

Stu

Ash and his team at Anvil are by far the best IT company we have come across over the years. Great people to work with, they are thorough in getting the best solution to suit your business and quick to take care of things.

Marisa

Super impressed with the knowledgeable and immediate outcome-led service!

David

We have been using Anvil Solutions for a few years now and their customer service, level of understanding of our business and product knowledge is excellent. Ash is always one step ahead of us when it comes to new projects.

Hamish

Ash and his team are always professional and helpful. They find solutions to problems, and give you options where they can. They provide a great service and are on hand to give advice whenever it's needed.

Charlie

Anvil Solutions have provided us with a terrific IT solutions service, and I have total confidence in them. The staff are friendly, helpful and experts in their fields. I highly recommend them. Thanks Anvil.

Kathryn

We have utilised the services of Anvil Solutions to manage our IT needs — MS365 accounts, hardware, network, anti-virus, etc. They provide a timely and efficient response to acute situations, regularly send health check reports and supply advice for actions we may need to take to keep our system up to date and secure.

Joanne

The team at Anvil Solutions are always responsive to my needs as a small business owner and I don't think I could run my business without them. Vinodh is really approachable and doesn't mind when I have to ask silly tech questions!

Raechel

I have used Anvil for 7 years now and cannot rate them highly enough. They are attentive, reliable, courteous, on time, excellent at what they do and cost effective. They are the only IT guys I would consider using.

Paul

Ash, Ronesh and the rest of the team have been looking after my company's IT requirements for nearly 10 years now. They're great at interpreting our needs and coming up with cost-effective solutions and are excellent to deal with.

Tania

Great work! Timely, friendly, and always highly professional. Ash and the Anvil team have been supporting and serving our business for many years now and continue to provide excellent service all round.

Matt

We have been working with Anvil for several years now. They are responsive, efficient, knowledgeable, and are constantly looking to improve themselves and their services. We've gone through a couple of major projects together and they went smoothly without a hitch!

Christan

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