Overview: Given the constant pace of change in infrastructures, IT Operations must be on their toes when it comes to ensuring that the best management tools, technologies and practices are being followed. Nowhere is this more true than in the network layer, given that networks are becoming increasingly critical as the means of delivering the applications and services upon which IT end users, and the businesses and organizations they drive, so heavily depend.

This EMA white paper examines seven core network management requirements deserving of special attention in today's operating environments, and evaluates how HP's Intelligent Management Center measures up.

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