Public Sector: Network Infrastructure

The Challenge

Enterprise and public sector business models are evolving, and today distributed workforces, extended supply chains, and business process outsourcing (BPO), are forcing business networks to extend into new geographies. Modern enterprises are also transitioning to real-time operations, so sharing accurate and up-to-date information with suppliers, partners or customers is becoming a strategic advantage, and one of the primary drivers behind web applications and service-oriented architectures (SOA).

As enterprises extend data, voice, and video communications and applications, to a broader set of users, the volume and pace of electronic information flow is growing. At the same time, users expect reliable and predictable network performance, even as new applications are added to the network. IT departments are expected to implement and manage this increasingly complex network infrastructure at a reasonable cost.

The challenge is for your enterprise network infrastructure to deliver the performance users expect, with the features and flexibility your operations need, at an operational cost you can live with.

The Solution

Juniper's network infrastructure solutions help businesses meet their high performance network goals with new levels of security, availability, performance, and operational simplicity. Juniper's routing, switching and security platforms are designed to connect real-time, critical applications and services to users in branch and regional offices, central sites and data centres.

The Junos operating system, which is part of every Juniper-designed routing, switching and security platform, ensures high availability under adverse conditions and offers protection while under attack. Junos also simplifies your network operations with a consistent operating system for routing, switching, and security, platforms, and with options that help consolidate network equipment and reduce IT maintenance costs.

Juniper's best-in-class application acceleration solutions improve business application performance for enterprise and public sector users, while maintaining reliability, security and availability. Licensing options allow you to manage your network investment, choose the features you need and upgrade as needed. For users working from distant locations, these solutions dramatically improve application response times across the WAN. Juniper's application acceleration solutions accelerate the broadest set of business software, support large scale deployments and provide unmatched visibility and management.

The Benefits

Worldwide, enterprises and public sector organizations leverage Juniper solutions to achieve business goals, improve user productivity and satisfaction, and drive down the cost of operating and maintaining their network. Juniper's network infrastructure solutions can integrate easily into your branch or regional offices, data centres and headquarters or campus locations. Resulting business gains include:

• Improved productivity through fast and reliable network connectivity
• Improved user satisfaction by accelerating applications over the network
• Reduced network expenses by simplifying operations