Common use of Computer Networks Clause in Contracts

Computer Networks. The Host Committee shall provide or purchase, and provide for the installation of, wireless & wired local area networks (“LANs”) connecting users within the Convention Facilities and other locations by the DNCC and a wide area network connecting all such LANs with each other. The LANs must support open standard to enable multi-vendor connectivity and support all of the types of wireless-enabled devices to be provided hereunder; and have a minimum bandwidth of 100 MB/second. Subject to the provisions of Article 3 and Exhibit B hereof, the DNCC reserves the right to modify any of the specifications or requirements set forth in this Article 9 for any reason including to reflect advances in applicable technology between the date hereof and the time the systems and networks to be provided herein are installed. 9.1.1. Servers and/or cloud computing platforms must be accessible by laptops and must be capable of daily back-up; have redundancy sufficient to prevent any single point of failure from disabling normal network operations; recovery in four hours or less; and ability to administer enterprise systems and services. 9.1.2. Wide area network systems must link the Headquarters Office, the Licensed Premises, the Headquarters Hotel and all of the other Convention Offices with each other, with connections to the Internet and a virtual private network to allow DNCC staff to securely to access DNCC technology infrastructure features and services. 9.1.3. Each of the Convention Offices shall be equipped with a modern structured cabling system with quad voice, data (2 voice/2 data) and a single CATV, utilizing a minimum of CAT 6 cable for all data cabling; and with all office wiring terminated on patch panel and a minimum bandwidth of 100 mb/second. 9.1.4. The Host Committee shall provide all required network installation personnel, wiring and cabling, warranty maintenance, surge suppressors and similar equipment and technical and maintenance support for all network systems and equipment, including all computers, peripheral and other devices and cabling and connectivity devices and elements.