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The Adoption of WAN Optimisation as a Managed Service
Ovum, July 2008, Pages: 17
Table of contents
Ovum view
The importance of enterprise networks
The critical role of networking in businesses
Business applications are the lifeblood of modern enterprises
Increasing dependence of applications on networking
The impact of convergence
Increasing demands on IT departments
The business impact of poor performing applications
Ovum survey with large enterprises
The survey
The majority of large enterprises now use IP-based VPN technologies
A wide range of applications traffic is supported by enterprise VPNs
Networked applications can have a critical impact on the business as a whole
Access to specialist skills is a concern to companies
Many enterprises use in-house tools to monitor applications performance but 24×7 use is more limited
Enterprises are not reporting high satisfaction levels with the in-house approach
Enterprises are willing to pay for enhanced services
The opportunity for managed performance optimisation services
Table of figures
Figure 1 Key demographics of the survey
Figure 2 The main WAN technologies used by enterprises in survey
Figure 3 Types of traffic carried over enterprise networks
Figure 4 The critical role of networking on the enterprise
Figure 5 Important staff and resourcing issues
Figure 6 Current use of performance monitoring tools
Figure 7 Adequacy of the tools and other information available
Figure 8 Willingness to pay for additional performance improvement and optimisation features
Figure 9 Use of third-party managed services for monitoring or optimising the performance of business critical applications?
Figure 10 Type of managed service provider used for applications monitoring and optimisation
Figure 11 The major benefits from using a managed service provider/third party to assist in monitoring or improving business critical applications
Figure 12 Features expected in a managed network optimisation service
Figure 13 Reasons for enterprises not considering managed services for applications monitoring and optimisation
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