WAN Governance PERMANENT Audit

wan governance permanent audit

Overview

WAN Governance Permanent Audit is a Professional Service delivered by Ipanema and its certified service partners which offers unique value to the IT organization of large enterprises. It provides C-level and detailed recommendations, including but not limited to:


  • Top critical application analysis
  • Top critical site analysis
  • Service Level Management (analysis of performance against SLAs)
  • Applying KPIs such as AQS (Application Quality Score) and MOS (Mean Opinion Score)
  • Network reporting on bandwidth, delay, jitter, loss, round-trip time, server response time, etc.
  • WAN rightsizing to define the bandwidth for each network site according to the appropriate application SLA
  • Server analysis to determine which servers are bottlenecks for application performance
  • Ipanema optimal architecture to guarantee critical application performance


Benefits

WAN Governance Permanent Audit provides full visibility of application traffic over the enterprise WAN. Using the audit’s information and recommendations, IT managers can:

  • Align their WAN with business objectives
  • Provide high-level KPIs to CIOs
  • Improve critical application performance
  • Put into place application performance SLAs
  • Justify, control and reduce IT costs


Description

WAN Governance Permanent Audit provides a quarterly analysis of Ipanema reporting and a dedicated report with results and recommendations that is presented on-site to the IT team. Prerequisites: The enterprise must have a running Ipanema system that monitors, controls and accelerates applications. The audit is based on the permanent collection of application and network performance reports from the customer’s system. The WAN Governance consultant must have access to these reports, ideally, from a remote access.