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The 5G Paradox: How to Overcome the Security Risks of Adoption

August 22, 2023

Via: Eileen Hill

As the world embraces the transformative potential of 5G technology, it is crucial to address the security risks that accompany its widespread adoption. 5G promises unprecedented speed, reliability, and connectivity—making it a game-changer in a wide range of industries. However, […]


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The Future Is Fiber: Revolutionizing Connectivity with Passive Optical Networks

July 31, 2023

Via: Natalie Dunn

Passive Optical Network (PON) technology has been growing in popularity in recent years as a means of providing high-speed Internet access to homes and businesses. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the global market experienced significant growth, as consumers rapidly shifted from […]


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Anytime, But Not Everywhere – Broadband Is No Longer a Luxury, It’s a Necessity

June 26, 2023

Via: Natalie Dunn

It’s not unusual for someone today to wear a smartwatch and use an iPhone, intuitively switching between email, photos, social media, and streaming apps. Today’s devices are certainly a far cry from the 1 kg-plus block of plastic and circuitry […]


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What Is NaaS, and How Does It Work? Definition, Advantages, Challenges, and Examples

May 18, 2023

Via: Lilian Cooper

Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platforms allow organizations to rent network infrastructures, reducing the time and expense of implementing this in-house. Enterprises benefit from this technology, as it enables quicker, more reliable, and secure performance, offering remote access and predictable expense forecasting through […]


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Mass Network Simplification: A Trend Towards Efficient and Streamlined Communication Networks

April 28, 2023

Via: Natalie Dunn

With the rapid progress of technology, organizations need more effective methods to simplify their network infrastructure and improve performance and efficiency. This process is “Mass network simplification—reducing the complexity of networks by eliminating components that do not provide maximum value […]


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The Impact of Network Optimization on Mobile and Web Application Performance

March 3, 2023

Via: Natalie Dunn

With the increasing number of users accessing the internet via mobile devices, applications must provide a smooth and seamless experience, free from lag and downtime. Network optimization ensures this is the case by improving the speed, reliability, and efficiency of […]


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Army Bunkers, Recycled Mines, and Submarines: The New Phase in the Evolution of Data Centers

February 15, 2023

Via: Natalie Dunn

The recent development of data-hungry technologies, such as the Cloud, IoT, and AI, is driving the demand for data center capacity to new heights. As humanity creates, copies, and consumes more and more information, we are entering a new phase […]


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The US Says Goodbye to 3G Network

January 17, 2023

Via: Sandra Ferguson

The era of 3G, a technology that played a significant role in the rise of smartphones, has come to an end. Until a few years ago, most people relied on it as it was 30 times faster than 2G. However, […]


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5G: Does Your Next Phone Need It?

December 30, 2022

Via: Sandra Ferguson

5G is the fifth-generation mobile network technology and is expected to replace the existing 4G. According to GSMA, it is estimated that there will be around 2 billion 5G connections by 2025, covering one-third of the world’s population. This emerging […]


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Everything You Need to Know About Choosing, Buying, and Using an Internet Domain

December 16, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

Reserving a website domain is the cornerstone of a professional online presence. Every business, entrepreneur, freelancer, or aspiring influencer reserves a suitable domain as one of the first steps toward building their personal brand or company brand. And while everyone […]


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Common Myths About Network Automation

November 3, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

In the post-COVID era, more than half of employees (54.1%) want to work from home at least 3 days a week, according to “Hybrid Is the Future of Work” study, conducted by Stanford University. And when they return to work, […]


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Why SD-WAN Could Be a Great Networking Solution for Your Business

October 28, 2022

Via: Isabella Carter

Network transformation has been one of the most important innovations in enterprise infrastructure in recent years. As companies increasingly embrace remote and hybrid work models, SD-WAN solutions have played a major role in the digitalization of businesses. SD-WAN is a […]


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Most Common Network Issues and How to Resolve Them Fast

September 30, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

Networks are indispensable for improving business productivity and communications, keeping devices and the people who use them connected. However, managing a network is difficult—even for experienced IT professionals. Because it relies on so many different variables all working in unison, […]


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Main Benefits of Adopting Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

August 16, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

In most large and medium-sized companies, IT infrastructure management falls into the “hard jobs” category. And that’s because network specialists have to manually configure and manage hundreds or even thousands of hardware and software components to keep enterprise applications and […]


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Wi-Fi 6E: A Step Forward in Wireless Connectivity (Main Use Cases)

July 19, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

Although not a new standard per se, but merely an extension of 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 6E is a leap forward in terms of capacity, availability, and security due to its utilization of the 6 GHz frequency band. This article explores the […]


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Why LoRaWAN Networks Could Be the Ideal Solution for Smart Cities

June 20, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

With the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT), cities now have new opportunities to become smart—and their managers are beginning to recognize and embrace the potential of big data. The main goals of a smart city include: Improving […]


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How Fast Will Wi-Fi 7 Be? Will It Make Wired Connections Obsolete?

May 23, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

Any tech enthusiast knows that once a new technology is launched, another one is already waiting around the corner. Wi-Fi 6 hasn’t been on the market too long, but it already outperforms the Internet service available to most people. Upgrading […]


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Understanding Self-Defending Networks, the Next Generation of Network Security

April 29, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

Network security is an important concern for every IT manager and network administrator. Given its importance, it’s surprising that most enterprise security architectures still rely on manual intervention when things go wrong. Understanding Self-Defending Networks is crucial for your business, […]


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3 Reasons Why Cloud Contact Centres Are the Next Step in Customer Success

April 25, 2022

Via: Nakisani Jacobs

At the same time that the implications of the global pandemic have created difficulties for many, they have also sparked an opportunity for growth and change.  One key area that has continued to evolve even as we return to a […]


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Two Simple Solutions for Expanding Your Office Wi-Fi Network

March 31, 2022

Via: Natalie Dunn

There are several simple ways to expand Wi-Fi networks at home or in a small-to-medium office space. Almost all of them involve using either a high-gain antenna, or the additional use of an access point or extender, also known as […]