CSIE is providing engineering consulting services through a Prime Contractor to the United States Trade & Development Association (USTDA) for Banpará Bank in the state of Para, Brazil. The intent of this project is to identify various options for Banpará Bank to modernize their IT systems and infrastructure. CSIE has been tasked with evaluating two Banpará data centers and benchmarking them against other modern banking facilities. CSIE will provide computer hardware growth projections based on future needs and perform a Gap Analysis to determine capacity and reliability improvements with recommended solutions, including cloud-based services and co-location options.