Sep
13
2011
As enterprises continue their steady march toward the adoption of cloud services, the industry is working to address the major challenges of the shift. Much has been written regarding security of the cloud. How will data be protected? Does my data need to be encrypted, and if so at what level? What about backup? To …
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Aug
09
2011
As I hope you have seen, ADTRAN recently announced the acquisition of Bluesocket, a leading innovator in virtual wireless LAN solutions. Virtualization is a key component to scaling wireless networks. As enterprises become increasingly mobile and distributed, traditional controller based architectures become costly and cumbersome to manage. Bluesocket’s key innovation is the virtualization of the …
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Jun
15
2011
When you hear the term Service Creation, what comes to mind? It can encompass almost anything. If you narrow the scope to networking and communications you might gravitate to Unified Communications. UC is an opportunity for carriers, enterprises, and vendors to work together to enable Service Creation. Creativity is a key component of creation. How …
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Jun
07
2011
The big news in tech this week was that Apple officially unveiled its much-anticipated iCloud. The iCloud, as you probably already know, is the handle for what’s essentially a way for folks to store their digital content within Apple’s data center. It also has to with synching content on various Apple devices to make content …
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May
10
2011
It’s been longer than I intended since my last post. We had some “really bad clouds” here in North Alabama that left us without power and connectivity for an extended time. Those who lost family members and their homes are in our thoughts and prayers. In my last post, I talked a bit about “Edge …
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