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NETWORK MANAGEMENT

Why Network Management

Your network is at the very heart of your company, and it's up to you to keep it running at peak performance, at all times. But if your company is like many Non IT companies, you simply don't have the time to manage your LAN or WAN the way you know you should.

For companies gaining the best performance from their network is of utmost importance and downtime is unacceptable. With the ever-increasing demands on networks, companies need to get the most out of the bandwidth they have allocated. The wide availability of network resources accessible to employees has added complexity to the issue of the network utilization and has made the job of an IT manager even more difficult.

Performance monitoring takes the guesswork out of effective networking. It enables network managers to view network traffic, identify applications running on the network, and monitor bandwidth usage.

Companies need to be able to ensure that business-critical transactions have top...

Posted by: Darren McCutchen

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