IBM will design, implement and manage communications and networking environments to optimise them for anytime, anywhere integrated business communications. Our Networking Services combine IBM’s IT and business solutions expertise, proven methodologies, certified and highly skilled local professionals.
IBM can leverage strategic partnerships with industry leaders to help you create an integrated communications environment that drives business flexibility and growth while reducing operational cost. IBM’s Networking Services group can help you:
- Dramatically reduce operational costs
- Optimise your communications and networking environments for cost-effective performance
- Enable new capabilities by integrating voice, video and data communications
- Conduct business anytime, anywhere using multiple types of devices and forms of communication
- Drive competitive advantage through business innovation: IBM can deliver enhanced individual, work group and organisational productivity within networked environments
Services IBM offers include:
Network risk assessments, Design and optimisation services, Implementation and integration capabilities including IPT, Wireless, WAN, Mobility, Telepresence Network Management, Strategic partnerships with CISCO, Juniper, Avaya, Motorola and Cirpack.
Network optimisation projects can deliver savings of 10- 30% in as little as 4 to 12 months. IP Telephony projects can show a reduction of 20-40% in telephony costs over 1 to 3 years for existing PBX replacement or immediately for new facilities.
A major financial services company implemented an IPT solution with IBM and subsequently was able to handle 50% call volume growth over 12 months. Implementation was seamless to the company's users, customers and suppliers and resulted in reduced cost, reduced complexity and enhanced space efficiency.