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title: "Success Story: Financial Technology Company Minimizes Service Assurance TCO"
description: "Corvil consolidates network analytics footprint by 71% and improves cross-team collaboration."
type: "case-studies"
date: "2018-05-04"
source: https://www.pico.net/resources/global-financial-technology/
markdown_url: https://www.pico.net/resources/global-financial-technology.md
---

# Financial Technology Company Minimizes Service Assurance TCO
## Challenge

### Siloed Network Operations Hindered Service Performance Improvements

- Limited data integration across multiple performance management platforms hampered service assurance and root-cause isolation

- Separate network instrumentation for its trading services and enterprise network infrastructure drove up ongoing maintenance costs

- Manual workflows for packet analysis limited productivity and extended resolution times for issues between enterprise network and business technology teams

## Solution

### Consolidation to a Single Network Analytics Platform Providing Insight for Enterprise IT and Business-aligned IT Stakeholders

- Network health, utilization, and quality metrics

- Digital transaction performance across multiple applications and protocols; searchable by client, by order type or by product

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[Market data](https://www.pico.net/products/corvil-analytics/market-data-analytics/) quality insights across all third-party feeds to assure timely, complete price information

- Insight into the sources of performance degradation of business applications, network infrastructure, and [client experience](https://www.pico.net/products/corvil-analytics/)

- Analytics-driven workflows for rapid investigation and resolution of transaction and service-level issues

- Streamlined cross-team collaboration through automated VLAN flow detection, analysis and reporting capabilities

- Intuitive [packet capture](https://www.pico.net/products/corvil-analytics/network-capture/), analytics, filtering, indexed search and single-click access that minimized manual analysis time and effort

## Results

### More Efficient and Cost-Effective Service Assurance

↑ Staff productivity

↑ Operational Cost Effectiveness

↓ Mean time to collaborate by 96%

↓ Overall solution and maintenance cost

↓ Physical footprint by 71%