Bandwidth, WAN and Connectivity Blog

Mobile Data for Backup?

07/12/2021 11:39 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

4G/5G networks might be the answer to your problems. These networks offer connectivity virtually anywhere with no physical cabling. They can provide primary or backup connectivity for your critical bandwidth needs

Mobility: Small Cell

07/07/2021 7:45 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Small cells look entirely different than the wireless infrastructure we are used to seeing. We are familiar with macro cells—those very tall, ugly cell towers you see along highways and city rooftops. Small cells are, well, smaller.

Private LTE

07/06/2021 8:15 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Private LTE provides benefits ranging from fixed-costs and enhanced data security to improved network performance, making Private LTE the best available wide-area LAN option for a variety of deployments.

CBRS

07/05/2021 10:11 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Citizen Broad Radio Service is be considered by many to provide low-cost broadband internet connectivity in hard to reach areas. A few providers may even be able to provide building owners an additional revenue source

Bulletproof internet with SDWAN

03/18/2021 7:09 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

At a time when the world has never been more connected, there are still some companies that lack access to a reliable connectivity. SD-WAN offers these businesses an elegant solution to this problem with its better performance, easier management, and drastically reduced cost.

Case Study: Restaurant Tech

03/17/2021 8:24 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Case Study: A nationwide chain of fast-causal restaurants approached Cloud 9 in the midst of executing a growth strategy and needed help fast

Food Safety and IoT

03/17/2021 11:03 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Effortlessly monitor temperature and automatically create FMA/HACCP-compliant temperature logs. Easily set alerts for the thresholds you care about. Access a dashboard for each of your devices

SASE, the next-gen SD-WAN?

10/15/2019 12:47 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Gartner makes the claim that the shift to SASE will make obsolete existing networking and security models.

There’s a buzz in the industry about a new type of product that promises to change the way we secure and network our organizations. It is called the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). It was fir...

IoT, Smart City Backbone

10/08/2019 10:43 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

61,000 lights upgraded to LEDs and IoT-based remote controls in a $35 million upgrade of Cleveland's Smart, Safe CLE initiative.

SaaS fears justified?

08/15/2019 1:35 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Posted by Aaron Kaffen, Bigleaf Networks.

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) business applications have clear advantages. They have great pricing. They are convenient and easy to manage. You get cutting edge technology. However, to get them implemented we have to overcome a very valid...