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A successful AWS migration is determined by the delivery of high-performance services - Vinay Sharma, Regional Director, India & SAARC, NETSCOUT


Today’s world of work consists of a massive shift towards online, which has further accelerated the adoption of cloud services.  Yes, with the migration of vital services to cloud, shifting infrastructure to co-los, reengineering private data centres and leveraging new SaaS applications, it has become all the more important to ensure performance and security of networks and applications. This digital work-culture has created more demands for the delivery of uninterrupted, secure and high-performance services that enhance end-user experience. Furthermore, many organisations are increasingly adopting hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, building challenges of managing a complex infrastructure.

 

The smart solution from NETSCOUT, Visibility without Borders secures and assures the performance of the digital ecosystem. Further to these technological capabilities, Enterprise IT organisations also rely on vendors who demonstrate strong collaboration with AWS. NETSCOUT together with AWS give enterprises the first-of-its-kind network traffic visibility through interoperability with a variety of AWS services and technologies. NETSCOUT application performance management for AWS supports in the migration of workloads to AWS with confidence. It provides a foundation for common situational awareness for NetOps, SecOps and other IT groups by monitoring a variety of availability, reliability, responsiveness and threat metrics. These are made easily accessible in real-time to the right team members with custom views relevant to their function.  Actionable visibility from NETSCOUT allows organisations to take full advantage of AWS capabilities. With continuous capturing of packet data from traffic flows traversing the AWS Cloud environment and turning it into Smart Data at its points of collection, NETSCOUT provides visibility without Borders.

The several benefits to customers from this powerful alliance of NETSCOUT and AWS include, faster technological innovation, reduced capital and operational expenses, and the ability to accelerate their application modernisation and cloud migration journey while enhancing customer experience.

 

Recently NETSCOUT Systems announced that it has achieved both Networking and AWS Migration and Modernisation Competencies Status for AWS Partners. This demonstrates the unique skills of NETSCOUT in areas across industries, use cases and workloads. It is also the recognition for having demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success in network connectivity in addition to automating and accelerating customer application migration and modernisation journeys. To achieve these Competency designations, NETSCOUT was vetted, validated and verified by AWS against a high bar of requirements.  In order to achieve the designation of Migration and Modernisation Competency, NETSCOUT’s unique capabilities in helping enterprise customer migrate applications and legacy infrastructure to AWS were validated. This proves NETSCOUT has a deep domain expertise in delivering software products that support customers to embrace cloud and application transformation.  This also leads to reduction in licensing costs, optimising operational costs, and improve performance, agility and resiliency. They perform an application portfolio assessment, identify the applications that are candidates for modernisation and augment and automate developer tasks to carry out the modernisation of legacy application.

 

For the attaining of Network Competency, NETSCOUT demonstrated that it offers a set of specialised application, service and network management solutions that auto-scale, are aligned with cloud design principles and make it easier to use networking features in native or hybrid cloud environments. Networking connects all elements to the cloud, offering benefits, which are, scalability, security, global footprint and cost-effectiveness. AWS Networking Competency Partners are AWS Partners that provide cloud-based and network connectivity solutions to assist customers to adopt, develop and deploy workloads on AWS.

 

This collaboration of NETSCOUT with AWS enables enterprises to accelerate deployments of services to the cloud while assuring high performance and business continuity. AWS is in a position to offer a complete portfolio of solutions to migrate any workload to AWS using any migration strategy. With the exponential rise in cloud adoption as well as complex infrastructures, this alliance, supports infrastructure agility, operational efficiency and high performance, that are much needed today.