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To: JakeStraw who wrote (151)	7/11/2001 8:29:49 AM
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Infonet Launches Global Consulting Business Unit biz.yahoo.com EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 2001--Infonet Services Corp. (NYSE:IN - news; FSE:IN): Consulting Services Maximize ERP, CRM and Other Enterprise Class Application Performance by Optimizing Global Network Configurations, Network Security, Application Prioritization, and Return on Investment (ROI) Infonet Services Corp. (NYSE:IN - news; FSE:IN), a leading provider of global communications services for multinationals, today announced the launch of Infonet Consulting, a business unit offering network-based consulting solutions for multinational enterprises. Through its Application Defined Networking (ADN) philosophy and lifecycle approach, Infonet Consulting provides: network assessment, application to network modeling, network design and tuning, and security services. ``Infonet's Consulting Business Unit provides a true end-to-end solution that has never before existed, ensuring optimum network performance and support for a client's strategic business objectives,'' stated Sandra Palumbo, Analyst, Yankee Group. ``By completing the consulting lifecycle, Infonet is able to provide its clients with some of the highest value-added services on the market today,'' added Palumbo. Infonet Consulting consists of four main service elements that are designed to provide customized recommendations for each client. ``Assessment Services'' are focused on the evaluation of networks and application systems to determine how they are performing and for making recommendations on how they can be improved. ``Design and Architecture'' is a set of services oriented to the creation of logical architectures and detailed designs that can be used to implement network infrastructures. ``Application Services'' is devoted to the measurement, prediction and ongoing optimization of enterprise application behavior through the use of Infonet's patent-pending Network Analysis Program (NAP). ``Security Services'' provides evaluation and planning for a secure network and remote access environment. ``Through our four customized practice areas, Infonet Consulting is delivering client value through a proprietary process,'' said Jim Timmons, vice president and general manager, Infonet Consulting. ``Infonet's Consulting Business Unit provides its clients with a single source solution for managing the business technology strategy of global networks, allowing organizations to focus on their business rather than on technology,'' added Timmons.