Introduction

Measures DSP usage, in Erlangs, over a selected period of time. Can select one or multiple network region(s). Additionally, this report calculates and plots on the right-hand axis the DSP resource required.

Identifying traffic trends and the associated impact on IP Telephony Media capacity can mitigate otherwise unseen issues. Ensuring adequate resources are available in the right locations is vital for forward planning in IP environments.

This report can be used in conjunction with Availability Management to identify pending capacity issues. 

Uses

You can use this report for an assortment of analyses, such as:

• Identify, over an extended time period, actual Media Resource usage.
• Accurately forecast when additional equipment will be required.
• Tune resource locations so that TDM-intensive Port Networks are serviced correctly.
• Use as an indicator of other potential problems.

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