When network administrators look to introduce a new initiative or consider growing trends like BYOD, they must ensure that there is enough network bandwidth to support the goals of their organization.
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Internet Outages In Schools Give Districts a Failing Grade
Internet outages do more than inconvenience school districts. For many, they disrupt class curriculum, halt testing, disrupt parent communications and make homework inaccessible. With so much learning moving online, schools can’t afford to lose connectivity.
Read MoreInterop News: Experts at Interop Talk About the Role of the CIO, Shadow IT & The Future of the Cloud
Here are three Interop news articles from the October, 2014 event. “The New CIO: C Stands For Change” via InformationWeek, “IT pros should pay attention to ‘shadow IT,’ Interop NY keynoters urge” via ITworld, and “Interop News: The Future Of Cloud Computing” via InformationWeek.
Read MoreGrowing Demands on IT Departments
Why are IT departments under more pressure? Here are 5 stats that highlight why there are, and will continue to be, growing demands on IT departments in businesses of all sizes.
Read MoreTime Warner Customers Suffer Widespread Internet Outage
Even the best ISP has bad days. If you are one of Time Warner’s business customer without a second ISP link, then you were out of luck during this internet outage.
Read MoreGoDaddy and the Terrible, Horrible, Very Bad, No Good DNS Day
Today many GoDaddy users suffered the misfortune of having their websites inaccessible for several hours because of DNS issues. Think about it. What’s the cost of having your website down? We found some startling statistics about network downtime. To give credit to the GoDaddy team, they acknowledged the problem, apologized for the inconvenience and maintained… Read more »
Read MoreThe Multi-Page Theory: How Running Multiple Programs Affects Network Bandwidth
More often than not, today’s users have more than one tab open at once. And they may not think these activities have an impact on network bandwidth, they very well can.
Read MoreMobile and Cloud App Use on the Rise: How the Trend Impacts Network Bandwidth
Users in nearly every industry are using more mobile devices than ever before, each leveraging a rising level of cloud-based applications. From schools to healthcare institutions and corporate offices, individuals are making better use of their handheld hardware and connection Web-based programs.
Read MoreThe Internet of Things: Added Stress on Enterprise Networks
In order for companies to make good on these exciting possibilities and leverage the IoT trend to their benefit, they need adequate network bandwidth for support.
Read MoreTips to Ensure Successful Use of BYOD in Government Settings
When it comes to local, state and federal agencies, there are a few extra precautions that need to be taken to ensure BYOD success.
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