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Securing Your Cloud

Securing your data and applications in the cloud is effectively an extension of the security in your own data center.

Controlling the UC Outcome

The UC outcome is dependent on the communications ecosystem and how well it is managed.

Data Centers: Accommodating Enterprise IT Needs and Growth

The trend to place IT assets in public data centers is rapidly evolving for businesses of all sizes.

The Business Case for…Data Centers

As organizations look to grow faster than ever, it’s important to harness the power of data center network resources.

How you can finally fix the annual budget/bandwidth squeeze

The annual budget squeeze is coming soon to enterprises near and far.

Data Centers: Keeping Data Safe and Delivering it Fast

Security concerns, increased medical records and financial regulations, and a need for space are all driving growth in the data center industry.

The Network as a Business Growth Engine

Research shows the pain points IT departments are experiencing with network infrastructure—and the investments they’re making to improve capacity, scalability and flexibility.

A Sensible Guide to Latency Management

Latency is always present in any network, but it can be controlled and managed.

7 Tactics to Reduce your Data Center’s Power Draw

Our never-ending hunger for more data and bandwidth has resulted in an unintended consequence – a substantial increase in global energy consumption.

The Cloud Effect on Data Center Networking

Enterprise IT departments are seeking high-performance connections to data centers for mission-critical, cloud-based applications.

Switchboards and Ethernet Services: MEF Streamlines Ethernet Interconnect

Communication technology has come a long way since the days of the switchboard operator, but there is still progress to be made.

Why your network might be a secret killjoy for exciting new applications

The ubiquity of the Internet has allowed the development of a whole bevy of exciting new possibilities. An application can be pulling information across from many different locations and combining it to produce a service that would not have been possible a decade or two ago, or even quite recently.

Consolidated Trunking – Is It Right for Your Company?

Finding the telephony solution that best fits your business is beneficial, as it allows your company to be more cost effective, efficient, and reliable. There’s a lot to contemplate when choosing the solution that tailors to your business needs.

Government Network Painpoints

Secure, high-speed networks may offer many benefits to modern IT environments in the public sector, but there’s a flipside to the rising status of networks: Managers and technology practitioners find themselves in an ongoing struggle to keep up with bandwidth and reliability demands while simultaneously addressing budget realities.

The Case For and Against Dark Fiber

Technically, dark fiber is optical fiber that’s not active. Most commonly it refers to optical fiber cables that were installed in urban or suburban areas in the hope that a demand would arise, allowing the company that owns the fiber to sell access.