Excellent Network Connectivity: A Must for Every Business

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There are at least three phrases that every business never wants to utter: “We’ve gone dark,” “We’re off-line,” and “Our network is down.” Reliable, high-speed network connectivity is the key to avoiding that trifecta of phrases that all indicate a business’s gamble on choosing a carrier has not paid off. Why is excellent network connectivity so important? What does a company stand to gain by having top-tier network connectivity? And what does a company stand to lose if its network fails to deliver? This infographic explains all that is at stake when choosing the carrier who will deliver your business’s network connectivity.

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What Is Network Connectivity?

The Importance of Connectivity

Connectivity and the Cloud

The Benefits of Connectivity

Tools Reliant on Connectivity

With virtualized cloud resources, bandwidth-intensive mobility applications, and a growing need for disaster recovery options infiltrating businesses nationwide, reliable high-speed network connectivity has never been more important.

By 2020, the number of “things” on the Internet will far exceed the human population.

Internet

HumanPopulation

Percentage of IT professionals whosee high-performing connectivity astransformative to their business.

There are three billion Google searches daily.

The Connection Between Lost Revenue and Connectivity

With the expansion of the cloud, more technology is moving offsite,making high-speed, reliable network connectivity even more vital.

Companies are investing in cost-effective, speedy, and agilesolutions chock-full of business-enhancing features.

ConnectivityData centers& remoteserver storage

CLOUD APPLICATIONSARE DEPENDENT ON:

Businessapplications

Timesavings

Cheaper, faster,clearer communications

Faster businesstransactions

Exceptionaldata security

Minimum networkdowntime

Connected24/7

Faster appdeployment

Simplified ITservice structure

Ease in sharingfor multiple users

67%

Increasedefficiency

73%

Increasedproductivity

54%

Customer requestsbetter met

35%

Reducedoperational costs

As virtualization, cloud migration, and multi-device connectivity becomecommonplace in business, more hardware and software are dependent

on reliable network connectivity. This includes:

There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's being off the network. ~Guy Almes

Excellent Network Connectivity:A Must for Every Business

FAST, SECURE & RELIABLE Network Connectivity

Innovative Networking Services:

• Metro Ethernet

- Ethernet Private Line (EPL)

- Ethernet Virtual Private Line (EVPL)

- Ethernet LAN (ELAN)

• Dedicated Internet Access

• Managed Security

• Long-Haul Private Networks

Other Superior Services & Add-ons:

• Managed cloud services and hosting

• Voice services including POTS, PRIs,and SIP trunks

• Award-winning customer support

• More data location options

• Increased bandwidth and applicationperformance

• Advanced hybrid fiber coaxial networkspanning more than 350,000 routemiles nationwide

• Separate network intended fordisaster recovery

Time Warner Cable Business Class (TWCBC) provideshigh-speed, reliable connectivity solutions and data securityservices to maximize network performance.

References:http://www.timewarnercable.com/en/business-home/services/network-services.html

http://www.census.gov/population/international/data/idb/worldpopgraph.php

http://www.evolven.com/blog/downtime-outages-and-failures-understanding-their-true-costs.html

http://www.hitconsultant.net/2013/04/12/infographic-the-state-of-wireless-networking-in-healthcare/

http://www.retailcustomerexperience.com/blog/10885/The-High-Cost-of-Internet-Downtime-for-Retailers-infographic

http://blog.globalcapacity.com/blog/bid/336313/Dangers-of-Underestimating-the-Importance-of-Network-Connectivity

http://blogs.cisco.com/diversity/the-internet-of-things-infographic/

http://www.navinet.net/white-paper/benefits-network-connectivity-clinician-patient-engagement-and-adherence

http://www.oroinc.com/advantages-of-high-speed-internet/

An Infographic presented byBusiness.twc.com/partner

LAN orInternet

Network connectivity: When devices have the ability toaccess a network or other devices by using a local areanetwork (LAN) or the Internet.

Increased efficiency,profits, & productivity

Fast, secure, &reliable network

connectivity

Increased downtime,lost revenue, lowerproductivity securitythreats, reputationdamage, & frustration

Slow, unstable,and unreliablenetwork connectivity

Excellent network connectivity is vital for businesses today.Productivity, business continuity, customer service delivery,& revenue—among other factors—are affected by the qualityof a business’s network connectivity.

By opening abusiness’s networkto outsiders & off-site employees,companies risk abreach of security.

One example found a databreach cost an organization$5.4 million.

$5.4M

Percentage of medium-sizedcompanies who claim that a

loss of an hour’s work isunacceptable.

With no point of sale (POS)available, customers

abandon the purchaseand businesses lose revenue.

4 seconds25% of visitors leave a web

page that takes more than4 seconds to load.

0.4 secondA 0.4-second delay

can result in the lossof 8 million inquiries.

10 seconds50% of mobile device usersleave a web page if it doesn’tload within 10 seconds.

Downtime onnetworks & systems

can cost an SMB thousandsof dollars.

VoIP

CloudComputing

CustomerRelationshipManagement(CRM) Software

Internetand Wi-Fi

OnlineMarketing

Software

SocialMedia

DataAnalysis

Tools

Wins in Connectivity = Results in Health Care

71% of North Americanhospitals use biomedicaldevices that rely on accessto Wi-Fi.

These advancements inmedicine are integral to theirgrowing successes in researchand treatment.

In a recent McKinsey & Company study, 90% of healthcare CIOs and COOs (out of 1,000 surveyed) labeled the management of patient experience as theirtop priority.

ePatient communication, treatment, and monitoring are possible with improved connectivity.

Cablecos' efficient, stable, and secure bundled packages can add up to real savings for industries like health care thatmay not previously have been able to afford the necessary bandwidth or storage space needed for these advancements.

In a recent Computerworld survey, respondents were asked aboutthe benefits of high-performance, reliable connectivity.

They reported the following gains: