{"id":5933,"date":"2023-05-31T11:34:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T16:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/?p=5933"},"modified":"2023-05-31T11:34:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T16:34:37","slug":"tech-talks-simplify-business-operations-with-managed-network-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/tech-talks-simplify-business-operations-with-managed-network-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talks: Simplify business operations with managed network services"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ATo serve as technology consultants 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 large retailer with 18 different networks across 3,000 locations knew something needed to change. Their IT team was overwhelmed, and it was almost impossible to keep track of costs and service delivery with over 20 telecom providers. On top of that, legacy tech patched together ad hoc hindered upgrades, and the inconsistent communications performance between the various stores and their headquarters was hurting the customer experience<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The company turned to one of our partners to consolidate telecom suppliers and optimize their network. Within seven months, our partner \u2013 a leading business communications solution provider \u2013 had completed installation at all 3,000 sites, thanks to their flexible network design and deployment methodology. The provider implemented a uniform network with higher bandwidth and standardized performance, improving CX and eliminating extraneous costs and services.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking for a reliable managed network services provider, you should consider working with the same supplier. During a recent meeting, our consultants<\/a> reviewed our partner\u2019s portfolio with their sales team and discussed how they can help businesses simplify operations, improve performance, and increase efficiency. Here\u2019s some essential information you should know about their background and offerings in order to make a well-informed purchasing decision.<\/p>\n

Provider overview<\/h2>\n

Founded in 1996 and based in New York, this supplier began as a POTS aggregator and has expanded over the years to become a leading business communication solution provider. In addition to network offerings, they also deliver cloud, consulting, mobility, security, and business intelligence products and services. They serve over 5,000 business and government customers and maintain 19 network nodes worldwide. On top of that, in the U.S., this supplier has 24\/7\/365 care centers in four states and network operations centers (NOCs) in three states.<\/p>\n

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

This supplier has earned recognition from Gartner as a leader in managed network services. They ensure efficiency with secure, fast, reliable connectivity via a range of technologies, including SD-WAN<\/a>, MPLS, cloud<\/a>, broadband, SASE, ethernet, and more. Their network solutions and services include the following:<\/p>\n