If your business employs remote or hybrid workers, you’ve undoubtedly done your homework on the network connection options that are available to your dispersed work teams. There are quite a few options to consider, but the best one provides consistent, secure, high-performance access – SD-WAN solutions. SD-WAN technology delivers improved connections that translate to better us[…]

DevOps is designed to represent change in IT culture. It focuses on fast IT service delivery via agile and lean practices. The latter, of course, is in the context of system-orientated approaches, which improve collaboration between development teams and operations. DevOps also emphasizes: Utilization of technologies, including automation, to streamline and centralize business […]

The software defined network (SDN) is growing at a phenomenal rate. According to Gartner, by the end of 2016, its deployment will have expanded to over 10,000 businesses, a ten-fold increase in less than two years. However, SDN implementation doesn’t always produce immediate results. Its complexity and unpredictable performance sometimes cause poor end user experiences. Althoug[…]

Although the cloud environment is based upon virtualization, this doesn't meant that every virtualized data center is also a private cloud. According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, there are five elements that turn a virtualized environment into a private cloud: Adaptability in the cloud environment Automated self-service Network access by the end user P[…]

Integrating solutions that empower better communication between employees and clients builds a foundation that engenders business productivity and success. However, many organizations are unaware of the cost-saving advantages provided by migrating their private branch exchange (PBX) to the cloud. With the proliferation of mobility, the increased specialization of the workforce […]

Making the switch from a primary rate interface (PRI) to Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking has the power to enhance business communications and proficiency. An Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) that utilizes PRI transfers voice, video, and other data through existing phone lines, which doesn’t always deliver the most reliable performance. Most providers are pl[…]

Cloud platforms are the preferred choice for countless enterprises and burgeoning industries. IT developers continue to build on existing cloud platforms in order to deploy multi-faceted applications, secure optimal capabilities, and foster greater speed, choice, and cost transparency for clients. Developers are also keeping a keen eye on curtailing downtime, ensuring that clou[…]