Managing Networks Today: Network Management Megatrends 2014 Research Highlights (Sponsored by Cisco)
Abstract: The increasingly critical role that IT plays in enabling business is driving renewed focus on the network, which provides the essential connectivity between customers and end users and the datacenters hosting applications and services, as well as within those data centers. But establishing and maintaining the upper hand in ensuring highly reliable, high-performing networks means that network managers and operators need to keep up with new technology introductions while ensuring that they are using the best tools, technologies, and practices at all times. Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) published "Managing Networks in the Age of Cloud, SDN, and Big Data: Network Management Megatrends 2014," a landmark study documenting the latest needs and requirements for excellence in network management. This paper reviews several key findings and recommendations. |
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