The N(i)2 Network Resource Management solution delivers comprehensive visibility so you can look at your infrastructure though multiple panes of glass—across domains and technologies, and from business and technical layers—so you can implement a competitive “Anything as a Service” model: any service, anytime, anywhere, to any device over any network.
The N(i)2 Network Resource Management enables you to build and maintain an up-to-date inventory of network resources and services that drives the service fulfillment and assurance. It allows you to:
• Get total visibility of physical and logical network assets and services
• Design and assign underlying resources based on proven best practices
• Tie customer services to your underlying network
• Leverage end-to-end flow through to drive work orders and activation
What makes the N(i)2 Network Resource Management solution distinct and innovative, is that it accelerates provisioning by providing an abstraction level of Technical Services. It presents individual or grouped infrastructure assets as reusable service components, which are maintained in Services Catalogs and Provisioning templates. This serves to dramatically accelerate the time-to-market of new services through automated Products and Service Portfolios.
The N(i)2 Network Resource Management solution includes the following software modules: