Tips to Ensure Smooth Enterprise Network Upgrade
If as IT solutions service we advise one thing to companies is that plan your network upgrades carefully. The days of building enterprise computer networks in one go without planning are pretty much over. Since IT infrastructure is becoming more and more critical for organization`s day to day operations, we cannot afford even a minor unplanned disruption that may sometimes take many days to get back to normal business operations. Although it is primarily a responsibility of IT network solutions in Dubai, it is important that organizations are aware of why planning for network upgrade is important and how it can benefit them.
First and most important tips are to create a network map; a good network map with list of hardware inventory is one of the most important requirements for future planning for network. If you don’t have detailed network plan how your current network looks like and how upgrade will be done then , you must be ready for loads of trouble during up-gradation process.so before taking any step ahead get your documentation ready with the help of IT solutions services.
Due to increased traffic through networks, bottlenecks are one of the big problems that may create lot of trouble for your network. Therefore it is important that you with the help of your IT Network solutions in Dubai identify potential high usage areas where you can expect bottlenecks. You can go through server logs to identify how traffic load is distributed through various access points.
You must remember while making upgrades; you don’t need to need to create one giant network rather create small segments, using subnets and virtualized wireless local area networks that will help you to create multiple access groups making it easier for you to manage your network.
Technology changes too fast, making your current network infrastructure outdated; therefore you must assume that you will need another upgrade in next five years. Or in case your organization is growing you may need additional infrastructure to cope with future demands. You must make sure your IT solutions services leave room for future network growth needs.