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Network Assessment Helps Colorado Hospital Sort Out Application Issue, Plan for Expansion

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Overview Like many healthcare organizations in the U.S., Longmont United Hospital relies on sophisticated software applications to facilitate key workflows for its medical care. The Hospital wanted to address ongoing application issue and optimize network to meet existing requirements. The challenge was to plan for future network initiatives. As a solution Longmont United Hospital's Network Assessment pointed to vendor platform as source of application issue and provided recommendations for network optimization. It also deployed 21 Cisco Catalyst switches.

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Publisher	NEC	File Format	PDF
Date Published	February 2006
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Switching, Quality of Service

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