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IBM Tivoli and Vallent: Enhanced Service Quality and Performance Management Solutions for Communications Service Providers

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Overview Service providers in the communications industry now face an unprecedented set of opportunities and challenges. They seek to deliver innovative services that hold the promise of building strong, new revenue streams. At the same time, they must respond to accelerating price pressure and increasing competition in their traditional markets. To stay competitive, today's communications service providers need to develop end-to-end service management solutions across complex, multitechnology, multivendor infrastructures. These solutions must support ongoing service innovation while at the same time driving down costs, enhancing customer retention and supporting revenue growth.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF
Date Published	May 2007	Downloads	17
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management, IP Technologies

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