Bandwidth Management
Organizations want to provide better service to a certain type of traffic when bandwidth is limited by, for example, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) connection. Instead of buying more bandwidth, organizations want to manage their existing bandwidth more efficiently.
Business traffic such as VoIP, ERP, critical transactions and important Web sites should receive precedence over other types of traffic. Sometimes it is good to ensure that important users are guaranteed to receive a certain amount of the available bandwidth, regardless of other traffic.
With StoneGate, you can set bandwidth guarantees and/or limits to different types of traffic so that the important business traffic will always have the required amount of bandwidth available and the non-business traffic will not exceed the defined bandwidth limits.