Benchmarking Uptime for your Business: Methodology and Best Practices

As networked software and computer applications play an ever more significant role in business operations and in employee communications, the old slogan that the "Network is the Computer" has become something of an understatement. In fact, for many organizations, the Ethernet network not only provides the basic Intranet/Internet connectivity for user productivity software, but also is an essential component of the supercomputer cluster, the mainframe, the data storage system, the eCommerce portal and the enterprise telephone system.