Welcome

A little bit about Keswick Computer Services... KCS are a computer services company located in Keswick in the beautiful English Lake District. We have been supporting Cumbrian businesses and individuals for over 10 years. Our experience provides us with the skills to offer a range of high quality computer services to enable you to get the most from your computer and network in the most efficient and cost effective way.

KCS for Business

KCS can offer a full range of Network Services to SMEs. Our engineers will provide a service to design and install networks to your specifications. We also provide a repair and upgrade service for existing networks to bring them into line with current expected performance levels. With ever increasing reliance on IT systems and in particular networks KCS has developed a Service Level Agreement. This aims to provide customers with the peace of mind they need to get on with running their business whilst KCS look after their computer systems including proactive maintenance and upgrades.
We have always prided ourselves on supplying the best products for our Business Clients. In terms of Work Stations and Servers, we can purchase off-the-shelf or construct KCS Branded high-end units to your specification. We will supply and install the full range of our Partner Products - MICROSOFT, NETGEAR and OKI as well as a range of Proprietary Branded products. To support both Business and Home users, we keep in stock a full range of consumables and peripherals.

KCS for Home Users

The influence the PC has over our lives at home and work is increasing almost daily therefore we aim to provide a thorough repair and upgrade service in our workshop as well as retail sales on new equipment in our shop. Security for home users and business users is becoming increasingly important. The advent of Broadband connections, Wireless Networks and more sophisticated software applications has exposed the home user to a range of threats not encountered before. These threats can be minimized with the correct equipment and operating procedures. Here at KCS, we pride ourselves on our sophisticated repair and maintenance facilities. Our fully equipped workshops are able to carry out most tasks from software upgrades to full rebuilds on most major brands of computer.
If you are thinking of installing a Wireless Network in your property, why not get us to carry out a Wireless survey to establish what network resources you will require? The physical construction of your building will affect what network equipment you will need!
The shop sells a whole range of computer hardware, software, peripherals and consumables. A lot of our stock is not on display due to space limitations, but please ask or e-mail if you are interested in any relevant products. We can generally source most things.

KCS Internet Services.

An internet presence in the form of a Web site is essential for most businesses in today's business environment. More and more business in conducted using search engines locating assets on a Client to Business and Business to Business level. To this end, KCS can provide basic Web site services for small businesses. VPNs or Virtual Private Networks, are becoming increasingly popular for businesses wishing to extend their Network for Mobile Workers. A VPN will allow workers access to the company Network whilst working from Home or from a mobile connection providing a broadband connection is present. KCS can source and install the required software for these systems. VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol, can provide a useful and cheap alternative to using existing fixed landline telephone links. By utilizing the bandwidth of a broadband connection and the Hardware of service Providers, VOIP can provide telephone connections for a fraction of the cost of traditional dial up lines.
Without e-mail, most businesses would find it difficult to compete. It is important to obtain access to an appropriate Mail Server with the right mail addresses and virus and spam blocking facilities. Our Shared Hosting Facility can provide access to these essentials.

Trading Since

1998