Solution Set

Knowing when and how to invest in a significant infrastructure change rather than a minor incremental purchase is difficult.

The importance of network lifecycle management cannot be overstated when it comes to maintaining network performance and controlling costs. Automating certain workflow processes delivers excellent value in this area, but best practices are...

IT organizations continue to investigate ways to cut costs and still deliver reliable network services. As a result, evaluating current network management capabilities against actual requirements is a good place to begin. When network service...

Small IT groups do not have the same resources available as their larger counterparts. However, quality network services and support can still be provided to business units by effectively using cross-functional teams. The ensuing benefits...

In-Depth Report

Enterprises continue to face the challenge of rapidly deploying high-performance applications across network infrastructures. Cross-functional teams can improve the performance of business applications and a network's service level capabilities....

Network infrastructures must consistently deliver reliable, quality services to enterprise users. To achieve this, application developers must work closely with the network team to verify that the network quality of service (QoS) and an...

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The process of establishing performance standards for enterprise networks is arduous, but essential to all enterprises. The network is the foundation for the delivery of enterprise IT services, and when it does not operate optimally enterprise...

Note

Enterprise networks and telephony systems are fundamental services that are essential to enterprise productivity. As such, it is critical for IT departments to provide guaranteed service levels that address network and telephony availability and...

Enterprise networks provide essential services to an increasing number of small to mid-sized enterprises (SMEs). As organizations grow and networks expand and become more complex, rudimentary network management and troubleshooting is no longer...

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