Revolutionize your telecoms network inventory management – in the cloud

Migrate to the cloud with VC4-IMS

Explore our SaaS telecoms network inventory management solution – available for any size of operator. Download the guide to the new VC4–IMS cloud-based solution (SaaS) today.

Why choose VC4 as your SaaS partner for telecom network inventory management?

With more than two decades of experience, VC4 supports the biggest names in Telecom, as well as Utilities and Enterprise.

VC4 are telecom inventory management experts, with a global footprint. We are trusted by BT, Vodafone, Orange, Telecom Egypt, Telxius, Lumos (US), TPx (US), Granite (US), BC Hydro (CA), National Grid (US) and many more.

We understand the challenges of network registration and can help you to find the right solution – cloud or on-premises – to meet your requirements and budget.

IMS is a complete, intelligent planning and inventory management system for all of your networks, bringing together all data and eliminating silos.

Interested? Our team is ready to help.

IMS is a complete, intelligent planning and inventory management system for all of your networks, bringing together all data and eliminating silos

Available in the cloud, as a fully managed service (SaaS), VC4-IMS provides a consolidated record of your network assets – physical, virtual, logical, and service – giving you clarity and supporting operational automation and transformation. It supports the following modules:

  • Core Network Inventory
  • GIS
  • Leased Line
  • IP Management
  • Telephone Number Management
  • Integration:
    • Network discovery and reconciliation
    • Restful APIs
  • Reporting & Dashboard Management
  • Order & Trouble Ticket Management
  • Impact Analysis
  • Warehouse & Spares Management

RoI benefits

The simple subscription model offered by VC4, is backed by a comprehensive range of options. Delivered as-a-service, it unlocks a host of benefits:

RoI benefits include:

  • Ease of deployment
  • Always the latest software versions at no extra cost

  • Easily scalable to more users or modules

  • Lowers the pressure to your own IT department
  • Accessibility: 24/7 access from any device
  • Reduce the risk of security threats
  • Enhanced security including a secured database with 2FA

  • Local data centers specific to your area (20+ countries)

Functional benefits

IMS provides all the functionality you need to enable efficient, effective planning and operations for your networks.

Functional benefits include:

  • Full support for fiber, FTTH/GPON, WDM/OTN, MPLS/IP, SDN/SD-WAN, 4G, 5G, Wifi, FWA networks, Microwave, VoIP, Subsea and more
  • Full support and management of legacy networks, such as SONET/SDH, DSL/Copper, traditional voice, PDH, 2G, 3G, VSAT, FR and ATM
  • Enhancing automation and assurance
  • Effective leased line management and accounting
  • Automated network reconciliation for consistent accuracy

Financial benefits

MS delivers financial benefits to operators of any size, from independent, regional service providers to the largest Tier 1.

Financial benefits include:

  • Tailored to the size of your organization
  • OPEX models for efficient network evolution
  • Freeing CAPEX for network build
  • Lower IT costs
  • and much more

Managing your inventory in the cloud: what does it mean?

Accurate network inventory management ensures that your network is up-to-date, secure, and operates efficiently. A SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solution for network inventory management provides numerous benefits.

It offers cost-effective, scalable, and flexible tools for tracking and managing a company’s network components. It can also help to improve efficiency, security, and reliability, while controlling costs.

The OSS is evolving to support your investments and strategy, providing the agility and flexibility you need. To meet these needs, VC4 gives you a comprehensive network planning and inventory as-a-service (SaaS).

Choose between IMS Starter Package or IMS Professional Package, both of which are flexible and can be tailored to your organization’s needs.

Regardless of size, VC4 offers the solution for your business.

VC4-IMS Cloud Packages: what can you expect out of the box?

IMS Starter Package

For small and larger teams that only need inventory, GIS and reporting functionality. Teams can purchase additional modules if needed.

  • 10, 50 or 100 named users
    • Additional users on request
  • 3, 10 or 20 concurrent users
    • Additional users on request
  • Included IMS modules: Inventory, GIS, Workflow, Trouble Tickets & Reports.
    • Additional modules on request

IMS Professional Package

For teams that want to be fully in control using all IMS modules available.

  • 10, 50 or 100 named users
    • Additional users on request
  • 3, 10 or 20 concurrent users
    • Additional users on request
  • Includes all IMS modules: Inventory, Inventory builder, GIS, Workflow, Workflow builder, Trouble Tickets, Reports and Dashboards, Report/Dashboard builder, IP management, Leased Lines, Telephone Number management, Impact Analysis & Warehouse

IMS Starter Package

For small and larger teams that only need inventory, GIS and reporting functionality. Teams can utilize these optimally and purchase additional modules if needed.

  • 10, 50 or 100 named users
  • 3, 10 or 20 concurrent users
  • Additional users on request
  • Additional modules on request
    Included IMS modules: Inventory , GIS, Workflow, Trouble Tickets & Reports.

IMS Professional Package

For teams that want to be fully in control using all the IMS functionalities available.

  • 10, 50 or 100 named users
  • 3, 10 or 20 concurrent users
  • Additional users on request
    Includes all IMS modules: Inventory, Inventory builder, GIS, Workflow, Workflow builder, Trouble Tickets, Reports and Dashboards, Report/Dashboard builder, IP management, Leased Lines, Telephone Number management, Impact Analysis & Warehouse

Find out more about IMS Starter and IMS Professional

Take your Network Inventory Management to the next level

Are you ready to take your network inventory management to the next level? Do you want to level the playing field with your competition? Look no further. Download our brochure, “An introduction to the new VC4-IMS cloud-based solution (SaaS)”, and discover how IMS Starter or IMS Professional can help you achieve your organizational goals today. Act now and revolutionize your business with our cutting-edge software solution.