Telecom Lead America: tw telecom is rolling out Enhanced
Management, the first phase of its Intelligent Network service portfolio.
tw telecom, a global provider of managed services,
including Business Ethernet, converged and IP VPN solutions for enterprises, is
expecting that the national rollout will be completed during the summer of
2012.
“Our Intelligent Network is designed to provide
customers with network capabilities, including bandwidth when they need it, where
they need it and how they need it, and most importantly, in real time,”
said John Blount, chief operating officer at tw telecom.
“The tw telecom Intelligent Network allows customers
to automatically see critical performance data, add bandwidth, prioritize
traffic, as well as enable customers to dynamically access best of breed cloud
solutions,” Blount added.
Utilizing tw telecom’s Enhanced Management, customers can
collect site-specific network performance information including bandwidth
utilization, class of service utilization, packet loss, latency and
jitter.
tw telecom’s Enhanced Management offers network
performance through tw telecom’s MyPortal, a web-based information management
tool. The customer does not need to purchase additional hardware or software to
work with the network information.
The national rollout includes Enhanced Management for
Business Ethernet. New phases of tw telecom’s Intelligent Network include
Dynamic Capacity and Application Aware Networking. With tw telecom’s Dynamic
Capacity service, enterprise customers can scale their Ethernet bandwidth
across the network.
