Herbalife leverages Cisco's unified data center and network architecture to enable fast communications and data sharing across its 36 worldwide call centers. By reducing hardware requirements, Cisco cuts the costs to deploy a new call center by 40% while minimizing management points. With savings on each new location and growing number of call centers, the overall savings are substantial. Cisco solutions provide increased network flexibility, improved collaboration, reliable services, and support for Herbalife's rapid growth while managing requests with the same sized IT staff.

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NETWORK SOLUTION
Herbalife leverages Cisco Unified Data Center and network architecture for fast communications and data sharing
By reducing hardware
requirements, Cisco cuts the
costs to deploy a new call center
location by 40 percent while
minimizing management points
for staff. With 36 call centers
worldwide and growing, the
savings are enormous.
Mohsen Tavakoli,
Unified Communications Architect,
Herbalife International of America, Inc.
• Increasing
network flexibility
• Improving
collaboration and
communication
• Delivering
reliable services
• Reduced deployment
costs by 40% and WAN
circuit costs bys as much
as $1.5M
• Managed double the
requests and services
with same IT staff
• Accelerated deployments
• Rapid organizational
growth
• Need to reliably support
multiple devices and
customer touchpoints
• Aging infrastructure
• Unmatched
performance
• Reliability and
scalability
• Seamless integration
• Simplified management
• Cisco Unified
Computing System
(UCS)
• Cisco Nexus 7000,
5000, 2000, and
1000V Series Switches
• Cisco UCS Manager
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