NetScout Customer UMB Financial Corporation Wins Network World Award for Performance Management Implementation
November 22 2005 - 9:21AM
PR Newswire (US)
Protected Critical Financial Applications Throughout Network
Redesign and VoIP Project WESTFORD, Mass., Nov. 22
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTCT), a
leading provider of network and application performance management
solutions, today announced that its customer UMB Financial
Corporation (NASDAQ:UMBF) has been awarded the Network World
Enterprise All- Star Award. UMB was selected, from a pool of nearly
200 nominees, for its successful project aimed at preserving
critical application performance during a major network redesign
and Voice over IP (VoIP) service roll out. In this project, UMB
successfully implemented NetScout's nGenius Solution. UMB Financial
Corporation is a multi-bank holding company headquartered in Kansas
City, Mo., offering complete banking and related financial services
to both individual and business customers. Its banking subsidiaries
own and operate 140 banking centers throughout Missouri, Illinois,
Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Arizona. Subsidiaries of
the holding company and the lead bank, UMB Bank, n.a., include an
investment services group based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a trust
management company in South Dakota, and single- purpose companies
that deal with brokerage services, consulting services and
insurance. UMB was also named one of Business Week's "Web Smart 50"
companies in 2005. Business benefits of UMB's project include the
ability to protect financial applications that have direct impact
on revenue and customer satisfaction. UMB used the nGenius Solution
to manage application performance throughout the various phases of
its VoIP implementation including pre- assessment of its network
and application environment; planning, forecasting and
pre-implementation preparations; post-deployment impact analysis;
and continuous management of the converged environment. "UMB stands
out as an Enterprise All-Star for its careful planning and
dedication to protecting its line-of-business applications
throughout a major network upgrade and IP telephony project," said
Beth Schultz, editor of Network World's Signature Series. "UMB's
experience demonstrates that planning and ongoing management based
on real network performance metrics and application behaviors are
key components for successful network convergence strategies."
About Network World's 2005 Enterprise All-Star Award The Network
World Enterprise All-Star Awards recognize exceptional use of
network technology to further business objectives of organizations
across a range of industry segments, including education, financial
services and healthcare. For the 2005 award, 50 enterprise IT
organizations representing the best, most innovative applications
of network technology were selected. These award-winning network IT
projects are profiled in Network World's special edition Signature
Series Enterprise All-Star Issue published November 21, and the Web
site at http://www.networkworld.com/allstar/2005. About Network
World Network World, Inc., the Leader in Network Knowledge,
empowers Network IT Executives through education, information and
community. Network World, an IDG company, is the leading provider
of news, analysis, reviews, events and education on information
technology. Network World publishes the leading newsweekly, Network
World, hosts the most active online community, NetworkWorld.com
(http://www.networkworld.com/), and produces educational seminars
and events worldwide. Network World's portfolio of strategic
marketing programs provides marketing and agency professionals with
the tools to generate high-quality leads, optimize marketing
campaigns, and create new revenue opportunities. About NetScout
Systems NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTCT) is a market leader and
pioneer of integrated network and application performance
management products and solutions that unify performance across the
enterprise. NetScout's nGenius Performance Management System is
helping more than 3,000 leading companies increase their return on
infrastructure investments by optimizing the performance of
networks and applications according to business priorities.
NetScout is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts and has
offices worldwide. Further information is available at
http://www.netscout.com/. NetScout and the NetScout logo, nGenius,
and Quantiva are registered trademarks of NetScout Systems, Inc.
The CDM logo, MasterCare, Progressive Analytics and the MasterCare
logo, are trademarks of NetScout Systems, Inc. Other brands,
product names and trademarks are property of their respective
owners. NetScout reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to
make changes at any time in its technical information and
specifications, and service and support programs. For further
information, contact: Dylan Locsin Barbara Finer NetScout Systems,
Inc. Network World 978.614.4113 508.490.6623 DATASOURCE: NetScout
Systems, Inc. CONTACT: Dylan Locsin of NetScout Systems, Inc.,
+1-978-614-4113, ; or Barbara Finer of Network World,
+1-508-490-6623, Web site: http://www.netscout.com/
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