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Closing The Loop for Effective Network Operations Management:  
Cisco Prime Assurance Manager 
Cisco’s new Prime Assurance Manager solution represents a 
comprehensive set of  network assurance capabilities, tightly aligned with 
balance of  Cisco Prime portfolio and backed by the deep experience 
and knowledge of  Cisco Systems. In many ways, it is a capstone to 
Cisco’s Prime Network Management initiative, complementing a long-
standing strength in solutions for configuring and administering Cisco 
networks with application-aware, network-savvy operational monitoring, 
troubleshooting, and reporting. Cisco Prime Assurance Manager is a new, 
different, and important character within the overall Cisco management 
story. It is a natural, evolutionary step forward, and one that represents 
a real and viable alternative for operating, optimizing, and assuring the 
many Cisco-centric networks out there among enterprises worldwide.
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Prime Assurance Manager 
represents a comprehensive 
set of network assurance 
capabilities backed by 
the deep experience 
and knowledge of 
Cisco Systems.