Network Management and Automation Technology
Enhance Productivity and User Satisfaction
The Cisco network management portfolio offers a broad range of technologies to fulfill a variety of needs. Cisco network management products can help:
- Increase business and network resources
- Save network administrators time
- Improve business productivity
- Increase user and subscriber satisfaction
Unified Communications Management
Networks that deliver data, voice, video, and interactive media applications require unified, system-level management. The Cisco Unified Communications product portfolio provides enormous flexibility for applications, media collaboration, call control and messaging, and IP communications.
Performance Assurance for Network Administrators
Effectively manage network resources, plan for changes in resource usage, and resolve problems. These products provide quick access to configuration menus and easy-to-read performance reports on data, voice, and video traffic. This helps you:
- Monitor trends
- Plan capacity
- Optimize performance
Network Management for Virtualized Data Centers
Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) optimizes the overall uptime and reliability of your data center infrastructure and improves business continuity. This advanced management product:
- Automates provisioning of the data center network
- Proactively monitors the SAN and LAN
- Helps secure the data center network
- Simplifies diagnosis and troubleshooting
- Provides simplified operational management
Routing and Switching Management
Use Cisco network management products to support more than 400 types of Cisco devices, with detailed reporting, monitoring, and configuration. Save your network administrators time and effort through:
- Improved inventory and configuration management
- Rapid software deployment
- Simplified troubleshooting
Identity Management
Security breaches and uncontrolled user access are primary concerns for network operators. Cisco network management products with identity management features protect systems and information, through internal trust and identity policies, access control, and compliance features. Get improved security assurance and help protect your company profits and assets.
See Cisco Secure Access Control System
Video, Cable, and Content Delivery Management
Ready for advanced applications, Cisco network management products help ensure high performance and availability, leading to greater subscriber satisfaction. Provide subscribers access to next-generation services such as:
- IP telephony
- Video on demand
- Interactive gaming
Resources
Best Practices and Deployment Guides
- Cisco Unified Operations Manager Deployment Best Practices
- CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 4.0 Deployment Guide
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