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IDG Contributor Network: Implementing secure WANs in the cloud age

Network World

Over the past few years most organizations have significantly increased their reliance on the Internet, primarily due to the outsourcing of utility applications like email, unified communications, ERP, CRM, etc. to SaaS providers. This is due to the fact that direct access at every branch introduces compliance issues.

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Thriving in a Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Security World

Cloud Musings

The Internet of Things - The combination of data streams and services created by digitizing everything creates four basic usage models — Manage, Monetize, Operate and Extend. These four basic models can be applied to any of the four "Internets." Software-defined networking, storage, data centers and security are maturing.

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The Power of One

CIO Business Intelligence

When we look ahead at the key trends shaping the next 12 months, decentralised, secure, cloud-based solutions are enabling businesses of all sizes to adopt technologies that have been deployed successfully by larger enterprises. The risks can be mitigated however, with a managed firewall, endpoint security, good policies, and user training.

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Will cognitive networks enable better conversations in the future?

Spearline Testing

The increasing complexity of networking environments. Network managers face the challenge of managing increasingly complex networking environments. In parallel, modern enterprise networks have evolved from being mainly hardware-driven to a software-driven fusion of virtual and physical networks.

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Smart Manufacturing Is Cloud Computing

Cloud Musings

As cloud computing simultaneously transforms multiple industries many have wondered about how this trend will affect manufacturing. This view, however, fails to address the revolutionary nexus of cloud computing and the manufacturing industry.

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Understanding The Challenges Telco's Have Faced During COVID-19

Spearline Testing

Today, more and more individuals leverage remote working tools such as Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Zoom, WebEx, GlobalMeet, and cloud-based PBXs, to enable business continuity. ’ In the early stages of the pandemic, Hayes shared – telecommunications networks around the world struggled.

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Why Call Quality Matters: Ensuring Clear Communication

Spearline Testing

The factors that affect call quality can be broken down into two distinct types -user-related and network-related. The right monitoring tool will provide you with ways of proactively monitoring network-related issues as well as user-related ones and will alert you to any drop in quality before it negatively impacts your customers.

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