In this article
- FREE NOW (formerly Kapten) chooses DataRoad for the installation of its network…
- Network and Wireless Installation — Services Carried Out by…
- About FREE NOW – The evolution of mobility in Europe
- Customer Appreciation and Recognition of Partnership
- DataRoad — Specialists in Computer Networks, Security and…
- Proactive IT Services — Monitoring, Alarm System and…
- DataRoad — The ideal partner for companies that demand stable networks,…
- Frequently Asked Questions
Project details
- Client
- FREE NOW
- Sector
- Companies and offices
- Intervention
- Structured cabling · Enterprise wireless networks · Firewalls and security · Servers and infrastructure · Unlimited IT support
- Year
- 2020
In summary
FREE NOW chose DataRoad for the IT network and the corporate Wi-Fi of the Lisbon office. A network designed for a technology company that can’t stop: total coverage, security, and consistent performance.
FREE NOW (formerly Kapten) chooses DataRoad for the installation of its IT network and wireless access points in its Lisbon office
Our DataRoad was selected by the FREE NOW — previously known as Kapten — to carry out the complete IT network installation, including the network cabling termination, implementation of wireless access points and full configuration of your office's connectivity infrastructure in Lisbon.
This project reinforces the trust that major technology and mobility companies place in DataRoad to guarantee stable, fast and secure infrastructures, which are essential for highly dynamic teams with a high volume of digital operations.
Computer and Wireless Network Installation — Services Executed by DataRoad
The specialist team of Networking e Computer Network Installation DataRoad was responsible for the implementation of all critical infrastructure elements, including:
Termination of computer cabling
- Professional CAT6 cable termination
- Cabling testing and certification
- Quality of service and network performance
Installation of CAT6 network points
- Installation of network sockets at various workstations
- Infrastructure preparation for high speed
- Ideal for operations requiring low latency and consistent performance
Network point identification
- Labelling and registration of all points on the frame
- Organisation for efficient management and future maintenance
- Facilitates network scalability
Installation of wireless access points
- Complete and reliable Wi-Fi coverage in the office
- Network ready for high user density
- Segregation of internal and guest networks
Configuration, installation and parameterisation of the IT network solution
- Advanced performance settings
- Enhanced security
- Optimised connection between physical and wireless infrastructure
The combination of all these services guarantees FREE NOW an efficient working environment, prepared for demanding technological operations and scalable for future expansions.
About FREE NOW – The evolution of mobility in Europe
The history of FREE NOW demonstrates its strong presence in the mobility sector:
- February 2019: mytaxi integrates a joint venture between BMW and Daimler
- July 2019: rebranding for FREE NOW
- End of 2019: integration of Hive brand e-scooters and e-bikes
- June 2020: merger with Kapten, making it possible to request a ride-sharing vehicle, taxi, e-scooter or bicycle in a single app
Currently, FREE NOW has 700 employees distributed by 26 offices in Europe, positioning itself as one of the largest urban mobility ecosystems in Europe.
Customer Appreciation and Recognition of Partnership
DataRoad thanks FREE NOW for choosing:
- Computer network installation
- IT consultancy
- Specialist technical support
- Network management and maintenance
The partnership reinforces DataRoad's commitment to providing professional solutions that meet the needs of large-scale technology companies.
DataRoad — Specialists in Computer Networks, Security and IT Infrastructure for Businesses
DataRoad stands out for:
Specialized know-how and certifications from various manufacturers
Continuous professional development and certifications in network solutions, cabling, wireless and IT security.
Extensive experience in corporate projects
Implementation of IT infrastructure for domestic and international companies from various sectors.
Highly specialized team
Technicians dedicated to networking, IT consultancy, servers, wireless and security.
Projects carried out with excellence
Various computer network implementations, structured cabling installations, IT asset management and advanced support solutions.
Proactive IT Services — Monitoring, Alarm Management and Reporting
DataRoad offers ongoing services through:
- 24/7 monitoring (Premium 365) of the infrastructure
- Smart alarm system for the early detection of faults
- Detailed reporting of availability and performance
- Proactive and preventative support
This model ensures that clients' IT systems always remain operational, secure and optimised.
DataRoad — The ideal partner for companies that demand stable, secure, and high-performance networks
Combining installation of computer networks, wireless solutions, security, consultancy e expert support, DataRoad continues to be the choice of innovative and technologically demanding companies.
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- Magnelusa: IT Unlimited permanent maintenance contract
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FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions
What did DataRoad install at the FREE NOW office in Lisbon?
DataRoad carried out the complete installation of the IT network of the FREE NOW office in Lisbon, including cabling termination, wireless access points and configuration of the connectivity infrastructure.
Who is FREE NOW?
FREE NOW, formerly known as Kapten, is a technology company that chose DataRoad for the IT network and business Wi-Fi of its Lisbon office.
What does a network designed for a technology company mean?
According to the article, it means a network with full coverage, security and consistent performance, designed for a technology company that cannot stop.
Does DataRoad install business Wi-Fi in offices?
Yes. DataRoad installs business wireless networks for companies with more than 10 workstations, in larger projects, with cabling, access points and firewall.
DataRoad — computer and wireless networks for businesses
Our DataRoad it is a premium managed IT services company (MSP), Based in Alfragide and with support nationwide, for 11 years it has provided the IT infrastructure for organizations that cannot stop — public agencies, embassies, hotels, clinics and demanding companies — with a certified technical team, ongoing monitoring and an unlimited support model, the IT Unlimited. There are 232 customers with a contract and the Top 5% SME certification, awarded by scoring.pt.
In Nas corporate computer networks, With DataRoad, we complete the entire cycle: on-site survey, design, certified structured cabling, switching, firewall, and wireless networks. Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7 with centralized and alarmistic management.
DataRoad Services
- IT Unlimited — unlimited IT support: unlimited assistance with a fixed monthly fee, with permanent monitoring and alarm system.
- IT support for businesses: helpdesk with a ticketing system and defined response times.
- Computer networks and structured cablingDesign, installation and certification.
- Enterprise wireless networksCoverage study, Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7, centralized management.
- Cybersecurity and firewalls: Perimeter protection and secure remote access.
- Information Technology for the Public SectorExperience with eight public entities and with the rules of public procurement.
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