Addressing A Growing Problem - An Explosion of IP Addresses

Executive Summary

Given today’s economic climate, businesses are, more than ever, looking to create additional value through the reduction of risk and by saving costs. For many, the economic downturn is seen as the best time to optimize the infrastructure that they already have in place, to look at ways to trim unnecessary expenditure and to use existing resources more effectively. As organizations are increasingly reliant on data networks that encompass an ever-growing range and number of internet protocol (IP) enabled devices and applications, they need to more effectively administer and manage these assets—they can no longer take the management of their IP networks for granted.