The Heat is On: Can Your Security Strategy Handle the Fire?
Security teams like to think they are ready for anything. But what happens when you throw them into a high-stakes scenario where their ability to stay cool is put to the test, both literally and figuratively? That is exactly what…
The Great POTS Phase-Out: A Donkey Kong Adventure
In the grand jungle of telecommunications, a major transformation is underway, one that even Donkey Kong himself would find challenging. The industry is tossing aside classic Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) lines like old-school barrels. High-tech digital solutions are taking…
Transforming Network Challenges into Opportunities: How Granite Simplifies the Complex
At our Stealth Infrastructure Experience, Mark Palmer from Granite joined our CEO, Eric Skeens, for a Fireside Chat. Navigating the labyrinth of network management can feel like solving a high-stakes puzzle. Connectivity, downtime, and provider management complexities can quickly overwhelm…
Making Phone Calls In Teams
UPDATE: Edits to the original article were made due to Microsoft’s announcement of its intent to acquire Metaswitch Networks. Microsoft has rebranded previous communications and collaboration platforms to Teams, and executives are already pushing their IT groups to figure out…
Eric Skeens On Bloomberg Radio
Why are telecoms struggling despite a surge in internet and bandwidth demands? This was the topic of discussion and the reason Eric Skeens, our Co-Founder & Managing Partner, was interviewed live on Bloomberg Radio. Joining Lisa Abramowicz and Paul Sweeney…
As Connectivity Demands Surge, Telecom Alternatives Become Reality
The era of telecom subservience is nearly over. It’s routine to hate on the telecom providers your operations depend on, but new technology finally makes our collective exodus from telecom providers possible. Their failure to adapt over the next 5…
Gen 1 vs Gen 2 SD-Wan
A common question today centers around the difference between Gen 1 vs Gen 2 SD-WAN. Firstly, SD-WAN is a broad term that stands for Software Defined Wide Area Network. SD-WAN platforms are intended to guard against network downtime and allow…