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Yuletide Blog: 2012 in Review and Can We Expect More of the Same in 2013?

1/2/2013 10:00 AM EST  -   Current Analysis
IT Connection Blog by Joel Stradling
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Making the Internet and private data networks faster is still going to be a top priority in 2013

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Security remains of paramount importance for any data service

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Data centre and computing infrastructure become more tightly integrated and embedded with network infrastructure in 2013

Looking back at what happened in 2012, the highlights of the year...

Migrating to Cloud Services: A Wholesale Switchover or a Step-by-Step Approach?

11/29/2012 7:56 AM EST  -   Current Analysis
IT Connection Blog by Joel Stradling
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· SOHO and SMB users have the opportunity to migrate to cloud services in a single move.
· Larger enterprises and MNCs tend to adopt more slowly, virtualizing one IT system at a time.

How to make the switch from owning premises-based infrastructure to having all IT hosted in a cloud environment is a tricky question for IT managers to consider.  There are...

WAN Optimization: Limited to International Networks or Also Suited to Local In-C...

11/1/2012 8:50 AM EST  -   Current Analysis
IT Connection Blog by Joel Stradling
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· Provider-managed WAN optimization is less likely to be used in the U.S. market due to the widespread availability of cost-effective bandwidth across major towns and cities.
· A number of pan-European and UK carriers report take-up of managed WAN optimization in domestic-only networks.

WAN optimization can be a costly component and there is always going...
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Cornell Communications Announces Release of Digital Area of Rescue Assistance Em...

10/8/2012 10:38 AM EST  -   Murphy Knott Public Relations, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI – (October 4, 2012) – Cornell Communications, the expert in emergency communications systems for senior housing and outpatient medical clinics, introduces the advanced digital Area of Rescue emergency communication system.

The 4800 Digital Rescue Assistance System allows over 200 remote stations to communicate directly -- through a microphone or loudspeaker -- with hands-free technology. An external...

Integra Telecom and Oregon Health Network Partner to Provide Enhanced Statewide ...

9/5/2012 11:00 AM EST  -   Integra Telecom
Integra’s Fiber Footprint Helps Oregon Health Network Support

Patients and Providers throughout Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. XX, 2012 – Integra Telecom Inc., a provider of fiber-based, business-grade networking, communications and technology solutions, has partnered with Oregon Health Network (OHN) to provide communications services and infrastructure for the first statewide...

Integra Telecom Awarded Contracts to Provide Ethernet Services to State of Washi...

8/16/2012 12:00 PM EST  -   Integra Telecom
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 16, 2012 – Integra Telecom Inc., a provider of fiber-based, business-grade networking, communications and technology solutions, has been awarded contracts with the state of Washington and University of Washington to provide Ethernet services for government, education and public institutions throughout the state.

“Integra is well positioned to provide Carrier...

Integra Telecom Schedules Release of Second Quarter 2012 Earnings on August 10, ...

8/6/2012 11:00 AM EST  -   Integra Telecom
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 6, 2012 – Integra Telecom, Inc., will release its 2012 second quarter earnings on Friday, August 10. The earnings information will be available on Integra’s public website as well as on the Integra IntraLinks site.

The company also plans to conduct a quarterly earnings conference call Monday, August 13 at 7:30 a.m. PDT (10:30 a.m. EDT), during which the company...

Wireless: 802.11ac May Break Your Wired Network

7/19/2012 7:00 AM EST  -   Current Analysis
IT Connection Blog by Mike Spanbauer
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· 802.11n, which capped out at a max of roughly 500 Mbps in ideal cases, never filled the 1 Gbps link with which many were connected, avoiding bottlenecks at the access port itself (though potentially congesting aggregation links).
· 802.11ac, with its initial specification release capably supporting 1.3 Gbps throughput on a single AP, may force a...

The Gradual Rollout of IP eXchange and Its Potential Implications on the Enterpr...

7/12/2012 11:00 AM EST  -   Current Analysis
IT Connection Blog by Joel Stradling
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· The main idea behind IPX is end-to-end QoS for both mobile and fixed IP traffic.  Mobile data and video are about to go on a bungee jump driven by handset and LTE evolution, and IPX is designed to ensure that improved qualities can be delivered on new offerings.
· At the moment, a handful of global wholesale providers offer early-stage IPX, and many...

Integra Telecom Grows On-Net Locations to More than 2,000

6/14/2012 11:00 AM EST  -   Integra Telecom
Aligns Product Offerings with Vast Fiber Footprint to Reach More Enterprise and Wholesale Customers
PORTLAND, Ore., June 14, 2012 – Integra Telecom Inc., a provider of fiber-based, business-grade networking, communications and cloud solutions, has grown its fiber-based on-network locations to 2,013, including 115 new customer builds since January. This milestone marks Integra’s...