Converged communications services

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Overview

IBM Converged Communications Services – network convergence can help you plan, design, deploy and manage your network, as you prepare for the next-generation of virtually anywhere, anytime communications.

Highlights

• Converged network design, deployment and management services to help enable successful converged communications initiatives
• Consulting services to determine how converged communications can fit into your overall business strategy
• Return on investment analysis to determine potential cost control and containment benefits
• Network feasibility and performance evaluations designed to improve the success of converged communications

Converged communications can offer enterprises significant savings by helping to reduce both network infrastructure and management costs; create operational efficiencies that improve employee productivity and streamline business processes; and enhance competitive advantage through differentiated customer service. Converged networks, which eliminate separate voice, data and video networks, provide a foundation for innovative technologies including Internet Protocol (IP) telephony, unified messaging, call center operations and real-time collaboration solutions.

IBM has significant experience in designing and deploying large-scale converged networks. Our global reach and ability to provide end-to-end infrastructure and software solutions can offer you peace of mind by helping to ensure that your critical investments in a converged network meet objectives and provide a positive return on investment. IBM’s strategic relationships and alliances with major software vendors, network equipment vendors and service providers offer you greater choice and flexibility as you build converged networks for immediate needs as well as the future of your business.

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