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Without Netlink we would not
achieved such great results
with our complex IP services
infrastructure. They are true
experts in IP management and
the VitalQIP solution.
Albert Jan Boer
Senior Network Manager
DTO
Figure 1. VitalQIP IP Address Management Software provides centralized IP address management including
DHCP and powerful DNS and add-on module capabilities including full support of managing Microsoft
Windows 2000 DNS/DHCP services.
Solution Integration
DTO selected Netlink for the implementation and management of the VitalQIP
IP address management solution. Netlink is an award-winning VitalQIP
and has for many years been involved in implementing and maintaining IP man-
agement solutions. Its expertise and migration experience, number of IP services
management specialists, and in-depth knowledge of infrastructure (including
DNS, DHCP and Windows 2000/Active Directory) make Netlink a unique IP
services management partner in the Netherlands.
Netlink has more than seven years of experience in IP services management
and was certified by Alcatel-Lucent for implementing and supporting VitalQIP
Netlink deals with more than 50 enterprise customers in the IP management
segment. This made DTO's choice of Netlink a logical one. In addition to the
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VitalQIP
and monitoring solution, which leads to a 100% consistent DNS infrastructure.
Netlink offers first, second and third line support for the IP management solution.
DTO benefit from Netlink's expertise seven days a week and 24 hours a day.
Netlink guarantees the performance of the solution with strict service level
agreements.
VitalQIP
The DTO updated its network in several stages, and at each stage, VitalQIP
proved key to the consolidation and modernization. In 2001, the DTO centralized
its network, and used VitalQIP
Previously, there were name space problems because the decentralized nature of
IP administration led to devices using the same names, which caused conflicts
and problems with the ERP system. By centralizing control of IP, DNS, and DHCP,
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