Tag: networking

November 29, 2022

According to a recent Sapio Research study, there’s a 20% chance that your business will suffer a network degradation or brownout today. When that happens, your department will spend about 2.5 hours tracking down the root cause and fixing it […]

November 16, 2022

Many companies had to support work-from-home (WFH) during COVID, and most looked forward to having their staff back in the office. Most now tell me that some or all of the staff isn’t coming back, and that remote work is […]

November 4, 2022

Halloween comes but once a year, yet network and IT managers face horror stories and have nightmares every day. It has been a while since we visited this topic. And unfortunately, matters have not changed. Namely, network and IT managers […]

November 3, 2022

Qualcomm on Wednesday reported Q4 results in line with Wall Street consensus estimates: The company recorded adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.13, with $11.39 billion in adjusted revenue. Revenue grew 22% year over year. Qualcomm predicted adjusted earnings of […]

November 2, 2022

Healthcare professionals use electronic medical record (EMR) systems to keep track of billing, manage patients, and maintain records of medications. However, physicians and nurses spend too much time daily inputting data into EMR systems. EMR also requires comprehensive testing and […]

October 28, 2022

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 […]

October 19, 2022

Not a single server cable will require manual tracing during installation, network refreshes and troubleshooting when identified with reliable Brady labels for error-free data centre intervention. Digitisation accelerates across many industries, and data centre capacity is keeping pace. Increasing needs […]

October 19, 2022

6G has yet to be defined or standardized, but there is already a global effort going on to establish the fundamental research that will eventually define the technology, what spectrum might be used to support the next generation of wireless […]

September 26, 2022

Supply chain problems have triggered most major networking players such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and others to redesign or re-engineer some products in an attempt to overcome component shortages and deliver products to customers. Lead times for some routers, switches […]

September 7, 2022

Dave Stirling, CISO of Zions Bancorporation, isn’t waiting for a shakeup in the talent pool or some big shift in the job market to solve the cybersecurity skills gap. Instead, he’s making his own luck. How? By changing up his […]

September 1, 2022

After all the time and money that goes into deploying a new 5G network, network operators need to know that their investment will pay off quickly. Once the network has been deployed and turned up, the prospect of ‘rip and […]

August 29, 2022

How many of your strategic priorities can you achieve efficiently without a reliable WiFi network? 20%? 10%? How about a different question – how would your strategic priorities shift if you knew your school was supported by reliable, future-proofed, next-generation […]

August 26, 2022

My early enterprise surveys from 30 years ago showed that the largest reported source of network outages was human error. Today, that’s still the case, and in fact human error leads any equipment or transmission cause by a larger margin […]

August 23, 2022

Chinese operators recorded a net gain of 23.4 million 5G subscribers in July, according to the carriers’ latest available figures. China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, added a total of 12.77 million 5G subscribers during July. […]

August 22, 2022

Jerich Beason, CISO, Commercial Bank at Capital One, equates the Great Resignation with the great onboarding. “If you are a cyber leader, you are likely onboarding new talent this year. My experience is that the first week onboard sets the […]

August 18, 2022

The 2.5 GHz auction has hit its stride with the move to four rounds of bidding per day. After a first-day total of more than $100 million, bids had been creeping up slowly in the early rounds, but the increase […]

August 12, 2022

Japanese pharmaceutical company Astellas Pharma has selected Verizon Business to manage its global network infrastructure. The advanced network management solutions should help the company reduce drug development timelines and healthcare costs, as well as take advantage of new revenue opportunities, […]

August 12, 2022

We are transforming into a service-based economy. In fact, two-thirds of the global GDP (and 77% of the US GDP) is now service-based. Much of this growth comes from a shift from selling products to selling products-as-a-service. Things we used […]

August 10, 2022

China Tower ended the first half of the 2022 with a total of 2.05 million towers under management, after a new addition of 11,000 sites during the period. In a release, the company said that total tower tenants rose by […]

August 5, 2022

It reaffirmed its full-year guidance, with service revenue projected to finish at between $3.1 and $3.2 billion, and EBITDA at between $925 million and $1.08 billion. The firm noted improvements in retail revenues and average user revenue (ARPU) in the […]