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Brocade: Brocade Extends IP Network Performance and Value with New IP Network Infrastructure Offerings New Professional Services Offerings Help Customers Transform and Increase the Value of Their IP Networks
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RDATE:23032009
Brocade (Nasdaq: BRCD) today announced two new professional services
offerings that further demonstrate the Brocade investment and
commitment to helping customers increase the value of their IP
networks.
Facts:
IP Network Infrastructure Services:
Brocade IP Network Infrastructure Services provide customers an
end-to-end methodology to assess, design, and implement next-generation
IP networks. Customers can benefit from Brocade expertise and
best-practice guidance to accelerate deployment, maximise resource
efficiency, and mitigate risk when implementing IP networking
technology.
The Brocade IP Network Infrastructure Services portfolio includes:
- IP Network Assessment: This in-depth service helps customers
understand the effectiveness of their network environments, with
Brocade recommending best practices to help plan for the future.
Brocade experts will review the architecture of the customer
environment and evaluate network performance, availability, and
manageability.
- IP Network Design: This service focuses on designing best-in-class
networks by providing customised design options regardless of whether a
partial or complete technology refresh is required.
- IP Network Implementation: This service assists customers in
configuring and integrating new Brocade network devices. It includes
mounting equipment, installing physical connections, testing equipment
setup, and validating the installation.
- IP Network Migration: This service is for customers that are
migrating from an old network to a new Brocade network solution.
Brocade consultants gather technical requirements and prerequisites,
integrate them into a detailed project schedule, and perform the
migration as planned.
- IP Network HealthCheck: This service helps customers evaluate the
health of their existing environment and identify areas that need
attention. It focuses on key areas such as capacity, performance,
scalability, and device health.
Brocade IP Network Infrastructure Services are currently available in
the Americas and EMEA and will be available in Asia Pacific and Japan
in Q2 calendar year 2009.
Rapid Network Assessment Highlights:
The Brocade Rapid Network Assessment is a no-cost high-level assessment
service that shows customers how they can save up to 30 to 50 percent
in operational costs for their IP networking infrastructure when
transitioning to next-generation Brocade IP networking solutions. The
Rapid Network Assessment includes:
- Assessment of the IP networking infrastructure based on the current
customer environment
- Rapid Network Assessment Report based on input from the LAN Health
tool, ROI/TCO tool, and the power, performance, and density calculators
- Reports and recommendations delivered by Brocade experts that are
designed to save customers up to 30 to 50 percent of their overall
networking costs
Videos
- Brocade IP Networking Infrastructure Practice overview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Uj_FCPdBgM
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Uj_FCPdBgM>
- Customer IP networking challenges addressed with new service
offerings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlvAKWVFGoU
More information
- IP Infrastructure Practice Home Page:
http://www.brocade.com/ip-networking
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Switch, Router, Director, FCoE, HBA, DCX, Fabric OS, DCFM, SAN Health,
Virtualization, Consolidation, Network Assessment
About Brocade
Brocade(R) (Nasdaq: BRCD) develops extraordinary networking solutions
that enable today's complex, data-intensive businesses to optimise
information connectivity and maximise the business value of their data.
Brocade, the B-wing symbol, BigIron, DCX, Fabric OS, FastIron,
IronPoint, IronShield, IronView, IronWare, JetCore, NetIron,
SecureIron, ServerIron, StorageX, and TurboIron are registered
trademarks, and DCFM, Extraordinary Networks, and SAN Health are
trademarks of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., in the United
States and/or in other countries. All other brands, products, or
service names are or may be trademarks or service marks of, and are
used to identify, products or services of their respective owners.
(C) 2009 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
SOURCE: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Merrin / Richard Warner, Spreckley Partners
Tel: +44 (0)207 388 9988
e-mail: merrin@spreckley.co.uk
e-mail: warner@spreckley.co.uk
Brocade
WWW: http://www.brocade.com
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