SPECTRUM's Foremost Expert On Service Level Management Unveils New Book At Networld + Interop
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 1999--SPECTRUM, a division of Cabletron Systems (NYSE:CS - news) today announced immediate availability of Service Level Management for Enterprise Networks, the second book published by industry visionary and SPECTRUM's Director of Research, Dr. Lundy Lewis.
Dr. Lewis will be available at the SPECTRUM booth #6454 at Networld+Interop in the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, September 14th, 15th and 16th, for discussion and signing of a limited free supply of Service Level Management for Enterprise Networks.
''Lundy Lewis's book on service level management is a welcome and timely addition that fills a hole in books related to network management,'' said Mani Subramanian, research professor at Georgia Institute of Technology's College of Computing. ''The author has brought the diverse issues associated with SLM into a coherent whole, which helps implementation of total network management. The lucid treatment of a complex subject with real-world examples makes the book easy to follow for professionals as well as network management students.''
Dr. Lewis' book was written for network professionals, vendors, consulting firms and business managers involved in business enterprise, service provision and telecommunications networks. It is also recommended as a complementary text for university courses in network management.
Service Level Management for Enterprise Networks is published by Artech House and available at most technical bookstores, by contacting Artech House at 1-800-225-9977 or online at www.artechhouse.com., www.amazon.com or www. barnesandnoble.com.
Lundy Lewis is Director of Research for SPECTRUM. He holds several patents in enterprise management and serves on the architectural board for the Spectrum Enterprise Management System. His first book, Managing Computer Networks: A Case-Based Reasoning Approach was published by Artech House in 1995. Dr. Lewis is an adjunct professor at the University of New Hampshire and New Hampshire College, where he teaches graduate level courses in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Information Systems, Object-Oriented Methodology, and Software Engineering. He received the Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Georgia, the MS in Computer Science from Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, and BS in Mathematics and BA in Philosophy from the University of South Carolina. He is a member of IEEE, ACM, and AAAI.
About SPECTRUM
SPECTRUM is the leading provider of intelligent multi-vendor management solutions that meet the service level requirements of network, enterprise and service provider customers. SPECTRUM pioneered the field of intelligent network management in 1990, with the introduction of its flagship SPECTRUM software suite and holds 30 technology patents related to inductive modeling and reasoning solutions for proactive data, services and IT resource management. With support for a rapidly growing list of over 500 products from the industry's leading network and telecommunications vendors, SPECTRUM is at the forefront in integrated network and service level management. SPECTRUM's headquarters are located in Durham, NH and its web site is located at www.spectrummgmt.com.
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