{"id":5488,"date":"2022-11-04T14:53:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T19:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/?p=5488"},"modified":"2022-11-04T14:53:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T19:53:39","slug":"tech-talks-managed-network-services-boost-performance-contain-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/tech-talks-managed-network-services-boost-performance-contain-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talks: Managed network services boost performance, contain costs"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"GlowingTo serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, we need to stay up to speed with the latest IT trends and solutions. To achieve that, our team of IT experts attends weekly training sessions conducted by various IT solution providers.\u00a0Based on our extensive experience and sales volume with the suppliers, we receive exclusive, direct and usually in-person training from these suppliers.\u00a0Our Tech Talks blog series offers a snapshot of these educational<\/em>\u00a0sessions.<\/em><\/p>\n

A nationally recognized college with over 20 campuses across five states needed greater bandwidth to accommodate organizational growth. The institution turned to one of our trusted partners, a leading connectivity aggregator, for managed network services. The solution involved 59 MPLS circuits and 29 internet circuits \u2013 all of which the provider proactively monitors to ensure optimal performance. On top of 24\/7 network monitoring and management, the offering comes with configuration and maintenance support for all remote devices and comprehensive reporting on device and circuit health, threshold utilization, and more.\u00a0As a result of our partner’s network solution and services, the college has experienced a 35 percent reduction in operational costs and increased bandwidth capacity at each campus.<\/p>\n

If you’re similarly looking to contain costs while boosting efficiency, you should consider managed network services from the same supplier. Our\u00a0technology advisors<\/a>\u00a0recently met with the provider’s sales team to discuss their portfolio and the benefits of their solutions. Here’s everything you should know about this supplier to make a wise purchasing decision.<\/p>\n

Provider overview<\/h2>\n

This Florida-based company launched in 1998 and started out providing\u00a0security solutions<\/a>\u00a0before adding connectivity aggregation and managed services to their arsenal. In addition to extensive experience managing multi-site networks, they have in-depth healthcare expertise and offer managed services involving tools from IBM Security, Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, and Fortinet. On top of that, they provide professional services, including zero-touch deployment with staging and configuration, global third-party dispatch, and structured cabling. They’re an industry leader in data aggregation and maintain 24\/7\/365 network and security operations centers at their headquarters.<\/p>\n

Featured offering: Managed network services and connectivity aggregation<\/h2>\n

If you have multiple locations with various carriers and internet service providers, this supplier can streamline connectivity for you, lowering costs and optimizing performance while delivering a single invoice for all services at all sites. Maximize your return on investment with a solution tailored to fit your needs. Advantages of this provider’s managed network services include the following:<\/p>\n