Consulting

Extend your expertise

Consulting services are performed by Anatole Consulting, a business division of Anatole that is entirely dedicated to telecom consultancy by bringing together seasoned telecom consultants with more than 10 years experienced, a strong technical background and telecom market knowledge.

Consulting services will complement your internal skills and resources, and actively seek to identify and implement cost savings. For each service, a Return On Investment is calculated. This way you will know upfront if the project makes financial sense and if it fits into your company’s financial targets.
Consulting services provide you with the necessary resources, market knowledge and technical expertise to support you in effectively negotiating and managing your telecom contracts, recovering any historical credits and optimizing your infrastructure.

Audit

Our consultants produce a clear view of your overall telecom environment. You will have a complete and accurate picture of your current environment cost structure: analysis of your current service tariffs, inventory validation and invoice controls. From the start, you will gain valuable insight into your existing status.

Benchmarking and Tariff Optimization

You will receive an in-depth analysis of your contracts, tariff plan and structure.
These are validated and compared to the most current and best in-class offers on the market.

Strategic Sourcing

Our consultants can manage the vendor process following strong customer needs and requirements analysis.  This includes vendor evaluation, selection and contract negotiation, RFI/RFP (RFI : Request For Information /RFP : Request For Proposal) process preparation, development and management and on-going contract management. This service provides you with specialized and strategic telecom procurement skills that support or offload your procurement tasks.

Infrastructure Optimization

Anatole Consulting will support you in 2 areas that are currently the most challenging for most organizations:
 

1. IPT and Unified Communications.

Provide you with insight into if, when and how to plan introduction, migration and implementation of Unified Communications solutions, including Voice over IP (VoIP), IP Telephony, Voice/Data Integration and land line/mobile phone convergence.

Anatole Consulting will bring an objective answer to whether your company will benefit from introduction and migration to these services, and assess which is the right solution amongst the many confusing solutions offered on the market.

This service encompasses all steps including current network readiness assessment, vendor and solution selection, migration, planning and implementation support.

2. WAN Optimization and Application Assurance
 

Establish what the most optimized WAN bandwidth needs, and never pay for more bandwidth than necessary.
Align the network and business application performance, making sure users of all business-critical applications get the necessary performance to support their work.

Policy development

Anatole Consulting supports the development, roll-out and monitoring of an effective internal telecom usage policy.