WiFi’s evolving role in IoT

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May 16, 2017
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Comparing the performance of popular public DNS providers

In this article, we’ll dive into our results from measuring the performance of 10 popular public DNS providers—for those who use third party providers, the conclusions can help inform your choice in public DNS resolvers. Read More

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WiFi’s evolving role in IoT
Verizon taps into open source, white box fervor with new CPE offering
You really should know what the Andrew File System is
How a logistics firm leverages SD-WAN for competitive advantage
IT work gets The Onion treatment
It’s now easier to check if that used smartphone you might buy is stolen
Video analytics: Coming soon to a smart city near you

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Drive Workforce Productivity and Organizational Agility with Unified Communications

It's easy to relegate your organization's communication system into the category of basic infrastructure. Rather than view communications systems as a checklist item, you should consider how your organization can harness these tools to enable its dispersed -- and increasingly younger -- workforce to work as efficiently and effectively as possible. Read More

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WiFi’s evolving role in IoT

WiFi is often the obvious choice for IoT, but limitations have lead to the addition of two new specifications, 802.11ah and 802.11ax Read More

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Verizon taps into open source, white box fervor with new CPE offering

Verizon this week said it would begin offering x86-based servers with OpenStack software aimed at customers looking to support all manner of advanced cloud, software defined networking and network functions virtualization (NSF)-based enterprises. Read More

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You really should know what the Andrew File System is

It's a good bet that most cloud computing devotees have no idea what the Andrew File System (AFS) is, though this foundation technology just earned its creators a major Association for Computing Machinery award and accompanying $35K prize Read More

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How a logistics firm leverages SD-WAN for competitive advantage

Freight forwarding firm JAS Global has cut trimmed millions from its bandwidth costs using network software. Next, it intends to leverage the technology for a predictive analytics system. Read More

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IT work gets The Onion treatment

Is it possible that a writer at The Onion has previously toiled as a network engineer … or systems administrator? Read More

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It’s now easier to check if that used smartphone you might buy is stolen

If you’re intent on buying a used phone – and don’t want to buy a hot one – you now have a new tool that will allow you to be reasonably confident that devide hasn’t been reported stolen. Read More

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Video analytics: Coming soon to a smart city near you

Nvidia’s new video analytics platform, Metropolis, uses artificial intelligence and deep learning to help make cities safer and smarter. Read More

White Paper: Fuze, Inc.

Keep It Simple and Cost-Effective: Enable Communications and Collaboration as One

With or without you, business users are implementing new communications solutions. Read this whitepaper to discover why IT is losing control of enterprise communications, the role of millennial workers in the push for a unified approach to voice, video, and messaging, and how IT can use the desire for unified communications to reassert your business value. Read More

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