Inventory Manager
Clarity Inventory Manager provides a centralized repository to manage both physical network and resources and the overlaying logical infrastructure that provides revenue generating customer services.
Highlights
- Models physical and logical inventory with template driven design for any network, including legacy and next generation networks for inside and outside plants
- Models the relationship between inventory components, across facilities, transmission layers, services and customers
- Provides network visualization through graphical representation of topology, location, equipment and circuit views
- Manages network capacity planning with reporting on current and planned levels, and user defined thresholds set to generate notifications when they are exceeded
- Manages planned maintenance events to identify customer impacts, notify affected parties, and correlate network alarms against events
- Integrates with the Clarity Suite to provide data integrity across discovery, provisioning and assurance processes
Benefits
- Provides consistency and accuracy with one ‘record of truth’ across the business with all inventory consolidated into one repository
- Reduces the time and cost to deliver services with the automation of key business processes, which reduces the risk of fallout associated with inaccurate inventory
- Simplifies network analysis and planning with on-hand information on availability, usage and capacity
- Increases asset return on investment with a reduction in stranded assets and optimized infrastructure use
