Home Improvement Superstore Reduces WAN Costs While Improving Performance
Home Improvement Superstore Reduces WAN Costs While Improving Performance
2 PagesHOME IMPROVEMENT SUPERSTORE REDUCES WAN COSTS WHILE IMPROVING PERFORMANCE CHALLENGE This home improvement superstore has more than 385,000 employees in more than 2,000 stores across North America. As an omnichannel retailer, it complements its 100,000 sq ft retail spaces with an e-commerce business that offers more than a million products for DIY customers and professional contractors. Like many retailers with multiple remote locations, the IT department needed to reduce monthly WAN expenses while improving network performance to support the ERP system, PoS transactions, VoIP and a real-time video training program. The IT department realized that to achieve their goals, they needed improved visibility across the retail store network. SOLUTION After conducting extensive research, t
