- IBM Network Health Check service tailored for Cisco networking environments are designed to provide enhanced support and implementation options for Cisco SDN and SD-WAN users
- IBM’s assistance in SD-WAN deployments includes end-to-end support.
- Technology Lifecycle Services stands out as a reliable partner in delivering maintenance and service solutions for various industry giants.
IBM has unveiled a new array of professional services tailored specifically for Cisco networks, aiming to provide enhanced support and implementation options for Cisco SDN and SD-WAN users. This move signifies IBM’s dedication to help build more efficient and interconnected networks while optimizing their network infrastructure.
Tailor for Cisco networking environments
TLS division at IBM has expanded its support to encompass Cisco’s software-defined networking and SD-WAN solutions, introducing the IBM Network Health Check service tailored for Cisco networking environments. These new offerings from IBM are designed to streamline infrastructure management, minimize hardware support-related downtime, and offer valuable insights into network optimization strategies across the entire product lifecycle.
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The introduction of the Network Health Check service
Jamie Thomas, General Manager of TLS and IBM Enterprise Security, emphasized the importance of network readiness in today’s tech landscape, stating, “With the increasing adoption of AI and data proliferation in private cloud environments, ensuring that clients’ networks can meet contemporary demands is more critical than ever.” The introduction of the Network Health Check service provides clients with personalized assessments and comprehensive reports, empowering them to enhance network security, health, and performance proactively.
The new service deployments
IBM’s services for Cisco SDN deployments encompass a range of support, post-implementation, and technology adoption services. Clients benefit from 24×7 remote support, expedited response times, and the option for onsite hardware support, enhancing their overall network management experience. Furthermore, IBM’s assistance in SD-WAN deployments includes end-to-end support, from formulating adoption strategies to procuring and implementing hardware and software components, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
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A reliable partner industry giants
With a global reach supporting over 500,000 Cisco networking devices, IBM TLS stands out as a reliable partner in delivering maintenance and service solutions for Cisco products. In addition, TLS collaborates with industry leaders such as Juniper, F5, Fortinet, Checkpoint, and Palo Alto, positioning IBM as a key player in the networking support and services sector.
In a competitive landscape where innovation and reliability are significant, IBM’s steadfast commitment to enhancing network performance and security through its tailored services as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimize their network infrastructure. In the future, IBM’s strategic alliances and comprehensive service offerings will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of networking solutions.
