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Network Discovery Audit

You may be surprised to find what, and who, is connected to your network. Similarly, your network's performance issues may stem from unexpected places.

Business Benefits

• Quickly and easily understand your network setup
• Discover old, unused, and unauthorized connections to your network
• Gain a full equipment inventory
• Discover network bottlenecks, misconfigurations, and single points of failure
• Obtain detailed, actionable recommendations for improvements and corrections

During the Network Discovery Assessment, ASG's experienced engineers will:

• Evaluate your network infrastructure
• Make specific recommendations on strengths, weaknesses, modifications, improvements, and upgrades
• Assist with network resource allocation, utilization, planning and performance
• Identify network single points of failure
• Identify new technologies that can improve your network
• Provide information to assist with network expansion and budgeting
• Help maximize your return on technology investment

Services Included

• Interview of key customer personnel regarding network requirements
• Identification of your business network priorities, needs and constraints
• Identification of network single points of failure
• Identification of network problems
• Temporary installation of network discovery software tools
• Output from network discovery tools:
  • Wall map of network topology
  • Connectivity maps by individual subnet
  • Connectivity maps by Cisco VLAN (if present)
  • Connectivity maps by workgroup
  • List of Used IP addresses
  • List of Unused IP addresses
  • Router configuration details
  • SNMP device details
  • Switch configuration details
  • Network device details
  • Server configuration details

At the end of the assessment, ASG will provide a report, in both written and electronic format, which details all discoveries and results. This report also includes an Executive Summary and specific, actionable recommendations. ASG will also provide a wrap-up summary presentation.

Optional Services Available

Workgroup Discovery:

• Collection of equipment type details
• Collection of asset information
• Collection of maintenance contract information
• Preparation of information sheets for network and workstation devices

Follow-up Network Discoveries:

• Quarterly
• Semi-annual
• Annual

Network Design, including:

• Roadmap for addition of network hardware, software and/or services
• Identification of most cost-effective method to add network hardware, software and/or services
• A separate request for proposals (RFP) document usable for soliciting bids for network hardware, software and/or services

Contact us today for more information.