9 MANAGING MAJOR NETWORK CHANGE: CHALLENGE AND OPPORTUNITY

Over the past few years the flood of technology and applications capable of changing the way companies do business has been staggering. The network infrastructure has had to adapt to cope with new and varied demands placed on it by these trends, and organisations in both public and private sectors continue to re-evaluate their networks to cut operational expenditure or facilitate technologies like cloud or virtualisation. Major network alterations can drive improved efficiency and lower cost, but these opportunities present challenges that must be overcome if an organisation is to benefit fully from any new technology. Maria Goggin, Head of Product, Networks First reports.

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