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Network Assessment


"Optimize server performance, minimize WAN traffic, load balance and enhance security."

 

The Network Assessment Service from Future Com Professional Services provides an analysis and optimization plan of your traffic load, server utilization and network infrastructure. 

 

Future Com’s Network Assessment analysis and recommendations are based on our experience analyzing best practices and key performance indicators during 1000s of network engagements. Our solutions and recommendations have been applied to many Fortune 100 enterprises and small to medium businesses to define the most efficient approach for resource optimization and network security.

 

"Future Com Professional Services has always provided excellent network security solutions so we signed up for the Network Assessment and the results were astounding!  Future Com’s Network Assessment showed us how to reduce our server load by 40%, our WAN traffic by over 50% and tighten our network security."

 

Being in the industry for over seventeen years, Future Com recognizes the challenges faced by today’s IT managers and administrators and the need for proper product implementation and tuning. Too often companies spend a great deal of money on equipment that is installed and configured utilizing basic features and evolved network architectures. With certified network engineers, Future Com can address this issue through professional services that ensure correct deployment, tuning and knowledge transfer. IT administrators live in a “Perception is Fact” world and when companies spend money on solutions that is what they expect...solutions, not equipment. Future Com is ready to help you maximize resource utilization, simplify your operation and improve network security.

 

Scope of Engagement

 

Future Com will provide this service for organizations falling into categories of small, medium, and large.  These categories are defined by the number of servers, workstations, FTEs, and locations.  The following chart is used to define the category.

 

 

Tasks


Future Com Network Optimization and Security Engineers will work with your IT and IS staff to analyze performance and to make best practices recommendations for optimization and security improvements. This engagement will consist of the following:

 

   1. Review key performance metrics for

            a. Applications

            b. Traffic load

            c. Server utilization

            d. DNS, DHCP, LDAP services

   2. Analyze topology

   3. Instrument network for monitoring and analysis
   4. Capture empirical performance data

   5. Make recommendations for network optimization

 

Deliverables


Requirements definitions and best practices criteria
Network load analysis
Network Assessment and recommendation report

 

Professional Services Network Assessment Ordering Information
            FCS-PROFSVCS-NWA-S
            FCS-PROFSVCS-NWA-M
            FCS-PROFSVCS-NWA-L

 

Additional Related Future Com Professional Services offerings:
Security Assessment
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Audit
Wireless Site Survey & Security Planning
Information Leak Protection
Content Filtering