Tackling configuration complexity with automation

Industry watchers will tell you that human error and unauthorized change more times than not are the culprits behind unplanned network downtime and poor application performance. To prevent such configuration errors from wreaking havoc on networks and applications, vendors such mValent, equip software with automation technology. The automation, mValent says, reduces error, speeds time-consuming tasks and ensures improved application uptime. Listen to mValent founder and chief strategy office Swapnil Shah discuss with Network World Senior Editor Denise Dubie how his company works to help IT infrastructure teams support mission-critical applications. (23:02)

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