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Who Are We?

TLDB is a privately owed consultancy, based in the heart of the financial sectior of the City Of London, we deliver high quality and cutting edge solutions to many of the largest city firms.

TLDB is a strong believer in skills transfer, our specialists will work closely with your in house IT. Team, combining their extensive knowledge and your IT. teams local expertise to jointly deliver your project. We have found that this partnership helps to expose your IT. team to new technologies and help them support and develop the systems once the project is complete.

2006 – 2007 Investment Bank - Infrastructure, Operations and Disaster Recovery

Projects manage the design and implementation of an Hitachi Storage Area Network system. To include testing and migration of data in a structured method. To incorporate in the design functionality of a Disaster Recovery facility.

Project manage the build and implementation of a Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity site to include a 24 x 7 hot suite . To develop the procedures and processes for the company to successfully invoke in a DR / BC situation.

To Provide ongoing technical expertise on day to day operational tasks, as well as provide systems management for a server farm containing over a thousand servers.

2003 – 2005 Insurance Company – Data Storage and Disaster Recovery

Design and build Enterprise server environment for company relocation, for Oracle database trading systems on Microsoft NT4 and Windows 2000 clustering solutions, for high availability 24 x 7 trading Planning and testing for the Migration of data and systems on the relocation weekend.

Projects manage the design and implementation of an EMC Symmetric Storage Area Network system. To include testing and migration of data in a structured method. To incorporate in the design functionality of a Disaster Recovery facility.

Project manage the build and implementation of a Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity site to include a 24 x 7 hot suite and a 50 seat trading environment. To develop the procedures and processes for the company to successfully invoke in a DR / BC situation.

 

2001 – 2003 European Energy Trading Company – Relocation, Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery

Design and build Enterprise server environment for company relocation, for Oracle database trading systems on Microsoft NT4 and Windows 2000 clustering solutions, for high availability 24 x 7 trading Planning and testing for the Migration of data and systems on the relocation weekend.

Projects manage the design and implementation of an EMC Symmetric Storage Area Network system. To include testing and migration of data in a structured method. To incorporate in the design functionality of a Disaster Recovery facility.

Project manage the build and implementation of a Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity site to include a 24 x 7 hot suite and a 50 seat trading environment. To develop the procedures and processes for the company to successfully invoke in a DR / BC situation.

 

2000 – 2001 European Stock Exchange – Relocation, Infrastructure, Operations & Disaster Recovery

Design, build, implement a new network and enterprise infrastructure for company’s relocation into 2 floors of a new building. Project managed the complete fit out and move of the company, involving Cisco, Dell, Sun, Windows NT4/ 2000, Reuters, Bloomberg, Web, and telephony technologies. Managing the build of the new SUN UNIX infrastructure and SAN’s for the new Trading Exchange. Managing the relation and SLA’a with the out sourced companies, implementation of the European network connecting members to the exchange. Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity implementation, process design and testing.

Management services for internal operational support and Trade Exchange Operations. Project Management for the introduction of a Pan European One Day Settlement system.

1999 – 2000 Japanese International Securities Bank – Y2k Market Data Systems & Infrastructure

Year2k project to update the enterprise server network of Novell, Windows NT4 and SUN UNIX servers. To include the Market Data delivery systems of Reuters, Bloomberg and Trax and Traders workstations. New enterprise wide backup systems implemented to encompass DR and testing of the DR site and procedures and validation of data.

1998 – 1999 Trading Systems & Project Management Consultancy – Dutch International Trading Bank

Associated with a consultancy company, on a large relocation project of a complete new infrastructure and systems build into a new building. Involved with the automated build and update of trading floor desktops. Clustered server environment for high availability attached to an EMC Symmetrix Storage Area Network.

Project Managed the design, budget, build and implementation of a Disaster Recovery site of 120 positions. Including all Market data services, Dealer boards, Telephony, mail , file and print services. Delivery of planned reconfiguration of the bank’s TCP/IP stack to adhere to the bank’s global multi master Enterprise domains models.

1997 – 1998 Japanese International Securities Bank – Trading Floor relocation, Upgrade Market Data Systems

Fit out and move of a 300 seat trading floor, including network, servers, desktops, dealerboards, market data feeds and other 3rd party systems.

1997 – National Building Society – Upgrade Infrastructure Corporate Head Office

Token ring to Ethernet upgrade of network infrastructure, servers and desktops

1996 – 1997 Fixed Income Fund Management Company – Upgrade of Infrastructure and Trading Systems

After the sell out of this section from a major investment bank to an American asset company. A complete upgrade of their systems was required, upgrade from NT 3.51 & Novell to NT4 Servers. Mail system migration from CC Mail to Exchange in both UK and States. Desktop roll out and upgrade to Windows 95. New Reuters Data systems and Open Bloomberg implementation.

1990 – 1996 Director Computer Supply, build, maintenance and Out Sourcing company.

1988 – 1990 Dealership Supply and maintenance PC’s