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Network Transformation Analysis

Network transformation poses opportunities for cost savings and improved quality of service, but there is no one size fits all approach. Alsbridge's network assessment helps enterprise clients realize the benefits of unified communications, achieving 30-50% in annual savings as a direct result of network convergence utilizing SIP Trunking.

If you answer 'yes' to any of the following questions, you may benefit from engaging Alsbridge:

• Are you operating a voice network that includes a multitude of service types with a varied inventory of on-premises equipment?
• Are you challenged to manage the volume of information necessary to understand the way you spend money on network services?
• Do you find it difficult to determine what you are paying per site and per service rate element? And whether it is competitive?
• Are you lost in the variety SIP Trunking services and how each carrier's service is delivered and billed?

Our databases, tools, methodology and years of expertise enable clients to answer these questions with ease. Alsbridge is the #1 network consulting firm in the world by transaction volume. We average 100+ full network sourcing engagements per year plus approximately 50 ancillary engagements that include rate reviews, benchmarking, transformation, engineering, analysis, optimization and TEM engagements. Alsbridge placed over $1B in telecom contract value in 2011 alone, and our team is actively negotiating 25-40 engagements at any given point in time. This volume of work feeds our proprietary database of over 900 contracts and 80,000 data points – 50% or more of which are for international network services.

A network assessment can be performed at any time and is a natural first step in determining the utility of network convergence and leveraging SIP Trunking across your enterprise. Alsbridge network transformation experts are able to evaluate opportunities across IPT, unified communications, SIP Trunking, VoIP, fixed-mobile convergence, presence, collaboration and contact center technologies. Our resources have experience in the global deployment of next-gen networks across many different industries, allowing them to leverage well-established best practices, and exploit synergies between industries and applications to help drive innovation and ensure interoperability. Alsbridge helps organizations easily transform a disparate technology environment into an effective, high-performing network saving our clients both time and resources.

A transition to SIP Trunking is, however, filled with pitfalls that can frustrate the most well laid procurement plans and business cases. Alsbridge network transformation experts know these pitfalls well and help our clients avoid them. Our experts are advising clients of all sizes and across industries on network convergence initiatives with all of the major carriers. Alsbridge's network assessment mines data from your TEM platform, client files, billing records, carrier portal reports and direct carrier data files to capture the way you spend money on network services in a simple, standardized format that enables us to identify opportunities for network transformation.

Alsbridge's network assessment presents new opportunities to improve efficiencies, lower cost of operations and tap into new technology that could benefit your enterprise. Schedule a call with one of our advisors today to begin your network transformation.