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Networks & infrastructure

Plan the physical and cloud foundations your systems rely on.

  1. CABLING

    Structured Cabling Best Practices for East African Business Environments

    What to consider when planning structured cabling for local building and operating conditions.

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  2. CLOUD

    Migrating On-Premise Servers to the Cloud With Zero Business Downtime

    A guide to approaching a server migration in deliberate phases and planning the transition.

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  3. CCTV

    Installing PoE CCTV Cameras in Ugandan Buildings: Cable Lengths, Power Budgets & NVR Placement

    Key design considerations for power, cable runs and recorder placement.

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Security & continuity

Understand security reviews and the protections that keep work moving.

  1. FIREWALLS

    Firewall Configuration Essentials for Ugandan SMEs in 2026

    A readable introduction to reviewing firewall rules and balancing protection with everyday access.

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  2. ASSESSMENTS

    What Happens During a Penetration Test? A Plain-Language Walkthrough

    What a penetration test involves and how to understand the findings and next steps.

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Running your operation

Explore the systems and agreements that support daily service delivery.

  1. INTERNET SERVICES

    Running a Voucher-Based ISP: What the Exercise Book Will Cost You

    Why voucher sales, stock and records benefit from a consistent operating process.

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  2. SERVICE SUPPORT

    Understanding Managed Services Contracts: What to Demand Before You Sign

    Questions to ask about service levels, response times, escalation and exit terms.

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From the team

A company story from the DIA & ISIK Holdings blog.

  1. COMPANY

    A Decade of Fixing What Was Broken: Dia & Isik Holding Turns 10

    Read the team's retrospective and reflections on the business.

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