Qatar National Convention Centre optimizes communications for U.N. conference with help from Cisco Services.

Read Case Study (PDF - 482 KB)

Challenge

Build a reliable network that could report inventory accurately, and manage the install base and network contracts more efficiently.

• Help ensure anytime, anywhere communications for event attendees
• Safeguard network infrastructure from malicious attacks
• Find simple, automated way to manage install base and network contracts

Solution

Cisco Services for a successful COP18/CMP8 and to ease network management and problem resolution.

• Cisco Network Optimization Services for improved performance, increased capacity and 100% network security for COP18/CMP8
• Cisco Smart Net Total Care enables network discovery and risk mitigation
• Cisco Focused Technical Support Services provide ongoing technical and operational support

Results

Accurate inventory reporting and management, coupled with significant cost savings.

• Avoided network downtime and achieved 100 percent protection from malicious attacks
• Gained clarity on current and forecasted network costs, helping optimize planning and budgeting
• Reduced time to update inventory and improved accuracy of data by 80 percent